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Get Smart with your Smartphone's battery

Get Smart with your Smartphone’s battery

Does the battery in your smartphone or tablet device go the distance? Do you find yourself needing to charge it up during the day, perhaps asking around for a compatible charging cable. If this is the case then you may simply need some help managing your device better to extend its battery life. There’s an App for that!  For iPhone[Read More…]

Staying mobile while overseas

Staying mobile while overseas

Before you take your mobile phone on your next trip overseas here are a few things to consider. Even if you’re just making calls, you can quickly run up a large bill, especially if you are making or receiving calls from home…that’s right you’ll usually pay to receive calls too. Using mobile data in another country is a big no[Read More…]

Mother's Day - There's a Windows Phone App for that

Mother’s Day – There’s a Windows Phone App for that

In case you hadn’t heard, Sunday is Mother’s day 😉 Here are some suggested Apps for the Mum with a Windows Phone for saving time, money or even just as a distraction. My Daily Planner (Free) My Daily Planner is the perfect app to help mums organise their lives. This app allows you to create either events or tasks and includes[Read More…]

What you should know about streaming movies

What you should know about streaming movies

If you’re looking to rent a movie without leaving the house there are now plenty of online options available across multiple devices but here are a few things to think about before you click the ‘buy’ button. Not all online rental services are created equal which means you may find some variation in price.  On that note you’ll usually be[Read More…]

4K TV even makes DVD look good

4K TV even makes DVD look good

If you’ve been down to your local TV retailer and seen the latest Ultra High definition TVs (also known as 4K TVs) then you’ll probably agree that the picture quality is amazing.  One of the big questions around 4K TV is about access to such high resolution content. Recently I spoke to Paul Colley, the group manager for network services and[Read More…]