windows: Verizon Shuts Down Its SMTP Email Relay- Will You Be Affected? - 08/29/09 06:28 AM
Verizon wireless subscribers who use email on their smartphone or aircard may discover they are unable to send email after August 29th. http://support.vzw.com/information/smtp_shutdown.html
Here's a summary of what's going on, how to determine if you will be affected, and what you can do to make sure you can continue to send email from your mobile device.
It's possible that when you set up your email settings on your smartphone or aircard, in addition to telling the device where to retrieve your incoming mail, such as your DSL or high-speed internet account, you had to use Verizon's SMTP relay service as your … (2 comments)

windows: How To Avoid Being Frustrated With Your Smartphone - 08/16/09 07:11 AM
As I present smartphone and mobile technology workshops to Realtors across the country, I have had to respond to a common theme, particularly when it came to using the smartphone as a lockbox key. "My smartphone is failing to be dependable as a key and I am getting frustrated".
At first Palm Treo devices took the brunt of the criticism, but it's really not the fault of the device, but the reality of the technology it employs. I get cries for help from users of all smartphone brands and models these days, with the same issues as the Palm has, but … (5 comments)

windows: Are You Prepared For Computing In The "Cloud"? - 07/24/09 03:43 PM
Personal computing has entered a new age.
The way we conduct business, entertain and communicate with computers is constantly evolving, and I welcome you to the next phase. Here's a question for you to ponder: When was the last time you needed to load a CD-ROM into your drive? If it's been a while, you've already begun the journey into cloud computing.
Cloud computing is simply using the resources of the Internet to manage data and documents, enjoy multimedia, and automate business functions over the Web, by accessing network servers. These functions can now be done from anywhere, on any computer … (8 comments)

windows: How To Make Your Smartphone Your Marketing Agent - 01/16/09 05:25 AM
One thing I have discovered through my travels as a consultant and workshop presenter of handheld technologies is that there really is not a lot of information readily available for mobile professionals to refer in order to decide what tools they should adopt to achieve success in their real estate business. Sure, there's lots of sales literature and technical spec, but only a few sites are really good at giving people the information they need to make an intelligent choice based on their need. What successful agents need is a mobile tool that offers a variety of features for communication, marketing, lead … (1 comments)

 

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