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Sync to BlackBerry

July 20th, 2010 · No Comments · smartphones, technology-general

This article continues our series on how to keep your contacts and calendars in sync between your mobile device and your computer.   In our first installment, we considered the challenges faced by real estate professionals and others who work away from their desks when it comes to keeping their data synchronized across multiple devices.  We’ve [...]

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Sync Calendars and Contacts on Your iPhone

June 25th, 2010 · 1 Comment · smartphones, technology-general

This is the second piece in our series on mobile computing and synchronization.  Today’s post focuses on strategies and applications that work for Mac and iPhones (and by extension iPads and the iPod Touch). Here’s the issue.  You work on the go.  You’re often out of the office and away from your desk.  As you [...]

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Why Your Smartphone May Need Anti-Virus Software

August 24th, 2009 · No Comments · smartphones

Iphones, Blackberrys and other types of smartphones are just small, handheld computers.  In fact, many of today’s phones have computing power that far surpasses that of the earliest microcomputers. Increasingly, we use our phones to do more than just talk to clients and read e-mail.  The newer phone applications let us store passwords, do banking [...]

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How to Not Lose Your Smartphone

August 17th, 2009 · No Comments · safety, smartphones

It would be dumb to lose your smartphone. You’d be inconvenienced, and whoever found it might have access to a goldmine of information, including your e-mail correspondence, your address book and maybe even your documents. Play it safe and use these steps to protect and yourself and your phone: Never leave it unattended, not even [...]

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Mind Your Smartphone Manners

June 30th, 2009 · No Comments · business etiquette, smartphones

What would you think if you were meeting with a client and she abruptly pulled out a book and started reading in the middle of your listing presentation? That would seem bizarre if not outright rude, yet many agents do something similar when they take phone calls during a client meeting.  Some agents even answer [...]

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