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Getting Longer Battery Life on the HTC Desire

Published on October 5, 2010 By Todd Lyons

I love my Android phone. Here’s a useful video I found that summarizes many of the techniques I also use to prolong the battery of my Desire.

Product #WIN: Kudos to Sandisk; respect for the Sansa Fuze

Published on May 1, 2010 By Todd Lyons

A lot of people write reviews for products they’ve used for a week. It seems to me that there’s limited value in that: kinda like the automobile manufacturers that struggle to get the J. D. Power & Associates Award for Initial Quality.  That doesn’t impress me.  How does the quality of the product and support [...]

Product #FAIL: Koodo Phone Case

Published on April 7, 2010 By Todd Lyons

Here’s a few questions it might be useful to ask before designing a mobile phone case, or alternately, before buying a warehouse full of some other manufacturer’s mobile phone cases: (1.)  Should we use rivets to attach the belt clip to the main body of the case? (2.) How many should we use? (3.) How large [...]

Company Relationship Management (cRM) using Social Media

Published on January 13, 2010 By Todd Lyons

Customer relationship management (CRM) is strategy whereby companies use technology “…to organize, automate, and synchronize business processes—principally sales related activities, but also those for marketing, customer service, and technical support. The overall goals are to find, attract, and win new customers, nurture and retain those the company already has, entice former customers back into the [...]

Adventures with Koodo Mobile

Published on November 11, 2009 By Todd Lyons

I haven’t had a wireless phone for 9 years — not since my last contract expired.  I could expound on that statement, but why?  The fact that I’ve avoided any attachment to the industry for as long as I have probably summarizes my experience better than any words I could write. In the years since, [...]