Free Wi-Fi at Starbucks Starting July 1st [Mobile Real Estate]

Thumbnail image for Free Wi-Fi at Starbucks Starting July 1st [Mobile Real Estate] by Bryan McDonald

Starbucks announced that starting July 1 it will begin offering unlimited free Wi-Fi.  The best part is that no registration is required.
At Starbucks, we love to give you more of what you’ve asked for. So soon you’ll be able to enjoy Wi-Fi at Starbucks in a way that goes beyond what we currently offer.  Starting [...]

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What Does iPhone’s New Operating System Mean For Real Estate?

iPhone OS 4 by Bryan McDonald

Apple released an update to its iPhone software today.
With over 100 new features, the free iOS 4 Software Update lets you do some amazing things.
What does this mean for the real estate industry?
1.  Multitasking
Now you can run your favorite third-party apps — and switch between them instantly — without slowing down the performance of the [...]

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MapQuest Route Planner Will Plan and Optimize Your Route

Thumbnail image for MapQuest Route Planner Will Plan and Optimize Your Route by Bryan McDonald

MapQuest has released a route planner that will optimize a route for up to 25 addresses.  You can even view and edit your map on your iPhone.
Need directions for a trip with multiple stops or are you simply looking for the ideal road trip planner? You have found it with the MapQuest Route Planner, which [...]

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Google Cloud Print Will Let You Print To Any Computer In The World

Google Cloud Print by Bryan McDonald

Google has unveiled their Google Cloud Print that will enable you to print to ANY printer that is connected to the internet from ANY computer.
Our goal is to build a printing experience that enables any app (web, desktop, or mobile) on any device to print to any printer anywhere in the world.

According to Google, the cloud [...]

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Boxcar Sends Free Push Notifications To Your iPhone

Thumbnail image for Boxcar Sends Free Push Notifications To Your iPhone by Bryan McDonald

Boxcar is a free iPhone / iPad app that sends free push notification to your iPhone or iPad for services like Twitter, Facebook, email and RSS feeds.
Boxcar is a great way to be notified when someone sends you a tweet, retweets you, or sends you a direct message on Twitter.  You are on Twitter right?
Here [...]

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AT&T Gives The iPhone Some Love With Tethering

Thumbnail image for AT&T Gives The iPhone Some Love With Tethering by Bryan McDonald

AT&T has announced a new pricing plan for the iPhone that includes the ability to tether. Above photo by BryanMcDee.
What does this mean for the mobile real estate professional?  It means you might not ever be without an internet connection.
There are two pricing plans, a DataPro plan that gives you 2GB of data and a [...]

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U-Socket Lets You Charge Your Electronics Without a USB Adaptor

U-Socket by Bryan McDonald

Do you have a bunch of devices that charge via USB: an iPhone, iPod, Blackberry, Bluetooth headset, or a digital camera?  All of these will charge while hooked up to your desktop or laptop, but if you have a limited number of USB ports you need to use an adaptor in order to charge them [...]

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7 Reasons Why You Should Use Twitter

Twitter by Bryan McDonald

Are you still not sure if you should use Twitter?  Have you joined only to quit shortly after?  I bet you have a Facebook account.  Would you enjoy using Facebook if you never added any friends, never uploaded any photos, and never commented on anyone’s status?  Probably not.
Twitter is what you make it.  There is [...]

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Google TV Will Change Real Estate Blogs

Google TV by Bryan McDonald

The internet and TV are quickly becoming one.  You can download movies from Amazon to your DVR, stream NetFlix on your Wii, and connect your computer to your TV so you can watch Hulu or Boxee on the big screen.  Pretty soon you won’t have to decide if you want to watch TV on your [...]

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Easily Sync Your Real Estate Files To The Cloud With ZumoDrive

Thumbnail image for Easily Sync Your Real Estate Files To The Cloud With ZumoDrive by Bryan McDonald

It is becoming increasingly important to be able to access your data and files from anywhere.  One solution is to sync all of you files to all of your devices (desktop, laptops, smartphone, tablet, and even an iPad.  Unfortunately all of these devices have a limited amount of internal storage.
ZumoDrive can help solve this problem.
Zumodrive [...]

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