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Skype clocks 2 Billion Minutes per Day worth of VoIP Calls driven by the Mobile Computing Revolution
Skype, the Internet VoIP Platform that’s owned by Microsoft since May of 2011, has now hit a major milestone since Wednesday April 3rd 2013. The World apparently spends 2 billion…
Google Drive, the Dropbox clone, now ups the ante to 15GB of Free Storage during Google I/O
Remember Google Drive? If you have a Gmail account (I do!) you’d notice every time you login there’s an option at the top of you page to select Google Drive….
How to use Windows Shortcuts to be a more proficient Writer
Windows shortcuts are those little snippets of helpfulness hidden within Windows that make work go a lot faster and a lot easier. I use ‘em all the time in my…
Samsung Galaxy Y is LIME’s sub-US$100 alternative to the Digicel DL600 smartphone
I recently went with a friend of mine who I’d met on FB to check out the Samsung Galaxy S IV and the Blackberry Z10 for myself. Given all the…
US$99 Nokia Asha 501 debuts in India as Nokia throws down the gauntlet to Budget smartphone challengers
Nokia’s not taking the coming Low-Budget smartphone challenge from Samsung lying down. Nokia has decided to put their Open Source Asha OS to good use and thus the US$99 Nokia…
The Two Towers of Tablets, 7” Amazon Kindle Fire and 7.9” Apple iPad are the Global Tablet size of Choice
“It seems people especially like the size….. [it's] lighter, slimmer and easier to carry” DisplaySearch analyst David Hsieh in an interview with CNET News related to the Apple iPad Mini’s…
Jamaican use of E-Cigarettes usage set to rise as CAF placed on Tobacco Products
First my Disclaimer: I don’t drink and neither do I smoke, not even e-cigarettes. The only time I light up is when I strike a match to cook some grub…
Laptop makers go Chromebooks as Google Chrome’s Office Extension makes it easy to View and Edit Office Documents
College Students two (2) fave tools: Microsoft Office, particularly Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel and DropBox, especially for those days you forgot to carry your thumb drive. If you’ve got…
Jamaica’s National Security Ministry plans CCTV Network and Automated Traffic Ticketing System
By now, dear reader, you may be aware of the Boston Bombings in Boston, Massachusetts, close to the prestigious MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) and the very rapid capture in…
How to expand and secure your Wi-Fi Network with Power-Line Adaptors
If you’ve got Broadband Internet from FLOW of LIME, you probably may have noticed that you can’t get Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11n) everywhere in the house. Some part of your house…
