March 2010

How To Ignore Your Inbox Without Missing Important Emails [Gmail Tip]

Thumbnail image for How To Ignore Your Inbox Without Missing Important Emails [Gmail Tip] by Bryan McDonald

Do you multi-task better than anyone you know?  Can you email, complete a real estate appraisal, have a phone conversation, and surf the web all at the same time?  You might be surprised to know that you are being less productive than you could be.  Some kinds of multi-tasking costs you more time than you [...]

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Yahoo’s Sketch-a-Search Could Change the Way You Search for Real Estate on Your iPhone

YahooSketchASearch by Bryan McDonald

Yahoo released the Sketch-a-Search iPhone app that lets you search with your finger.  Say you are searching for a restaurant within 5 blocks of your current location but want to avoid a certain area, just draw a shape on the map and that area becomes your search area. No keywords, or typing—just draw on your [...]

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Map Multiple Addresses On Your iPhone With Google Maps

MultipleAddressesGoogleMaps by Bryan McDonald

You can map multiple addresses on you iPhone using Google Maps in three easy steps.  First create a Google Map on your desktop or laptop.  Second, email that map to yourself.  Third, check your email on your iPhone and click on the link for the map you created. Click HERE if you can not see [...]

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ZipRealty’s iPhone App is Not Just For Homebuyers

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ZipRealty released an updated version of their iPhone app on February 18th.  The updated version includes an augmented reality feature that enables the user to look through their iPhone to see what homes have sold recently and what homes are currently listed for sale. ZipRealty’s new HomeScanTM feature gives users the opportunity to look through [...]

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