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FCC Says You Can Tether Your Phone For Free with Verizon – Tech Tuesday

Big Rich — Tue, 14 Aug 2012 14:30:19 +0000

For a while Verizon has been blocking people that load apps on their phones that allow them to share their 3G/4G connection with their other wifi devices. Last week the FCC released a descision about the ability to use tethering on your phone without having to pay extra for it. Seems that the FCC says we should be able to do it. And now that the decision has been made, some people wonder if will affect them.

Adobe Kills Flash for Mobiles – Tech Thursday

Big Rich — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 15:30:48 +0000

When Apple said "No" to Flash on the iPhone because of performance issues, people complained about Apple. Adobe shot back that Flash on mobile devices was coming and the world would be happy again. When it got here, it wasn't very good, and that's being polite. Even after Steve Jobs weighed in on the argument against Flash, people still complained. Now, Adobe has decided to kill Flash on mobile devices. Like I didn't see that coming.

Dial Your Phone with Your Gloves On

Big Rich — Wed, 05 Jan 2011 12:49:37 +0000

I saw that Brian posted an article about an app on the iTunes store that lets you dial with your nose. Yeah, while I commend the app's creator for being smart and trying to solve a problem, he has opened up others. Like snot and boogers. Here's an alternative.