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Sending SMS Messages via the web

I don’t always feel like reading for my cell phone every time I want to send a text message.  I have a bunch of these links bookmarked but I decided to post them here in case you didn’t know you could send a txt message via a computer. (Note: the recipient might get charged, of [...]

Rewired for the digital age (and that’s not necessarily a good thing)

From the New York Times Sam Crocker, Vishal’s closest friend, who has straight A’s but lower SAT scores than he would like, blames the Internet’s distractions for his inability to finish either of his two summer reading books. “I know I can read a book, but then I’m up and checking Facebook,” he says, adding: [...]

The World’s Most Popular Phone

Gizmodo has a fascinating article on the world’s most popular phone. It has been said that more of the world’s population has access to a cellphone than to a sanitary toilet. But of the planet’s estimated 5 billion cellphone users, a privileged minority have smartphones; a paltry few, iPhones. If you spend hours thumbing through [...]

New cell phone

I generally upgrade my cell phones about every five years or so.  To say I am a late adapter in this area would be an understatement.  Not only that but Wendy’s cell phone is almost 8 years old so she was due for a new one as well.  After looking around for months, I decided [...]

Best Pay As You Go Network?

I have been a long time SaskTel customer since Motorola came out with those massive flip phones back in the mid 90s.  I used SaskTel because of the coverage between here and Spiritwood which when you are driving that road 100 times a year you want good coverage. After I quit Spiritwood, I didn’t have [...]