Posted: 11/17/08
A new free service - MessageSling - lets you manage your voicemails online in a Gmail-like interface. MessageSling’s voice-to-text software converts your incoming voicemails to text messages and posts them on its web-accessible site. If you receive so many voicemails that listening through them on your phone is clumsy or unmanageable, this service would save you time, hassle, and allow you to focus on the most pressing messages right away.
Posted: 11/14/08
With Trapster your cell phone will alert you when you approach police speed traps on the road. Trapster uses a social network to share drivers’ tips about speed trap locations in real time and on the go. A radar detector won’t always work with the latest police equipment, but if you sign up free with Trapster you’ll have real time, user provided answers that can’t be countered by police technology. Phone applications work with Apple’s iPhone, Windows Mobile, the BlackBerry, the Nokia N95 and other S60 smart phones. Additionally, it works with GPS services such as Garmin and TomTom.
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Posted: 11/12/08
AdCafe is an incredibly easy new mobile classified advertisement service. AdCare allows you to send an SMS to its phone number that shoppers can view on both their computer and on their phone. Everything from jobs, apartments and personal ads are available for browsing anywhere or anytime with AdCafe.
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Posted: 11/10/08
Your Baby DataBase is a one stop mobile website for any expecting parent. YBDB has a searchable baby name database with hundreds of names, filtered by gender and origin, that provides each name’s meaning. The website also has a chat feature, a Pregnancy and Parenting 101 fact sheet and a pregnancy due date calculator. One cool feature provides a list of the top 10 baby names for each gender in each of the last eight years. In 2007, Jacob and Emily were the most popular baby names.
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Posted: 11/07/08
Did you know that 3.8 million people suffer some sort of text-related injury each year? Or that reports of sore wrists and thumbs are up more than 38 percent over the last five years? If you take advantage of Virgin Mobile’s website PractiseSafeText.com, you can learn these facts and more, including a series of exercises you can do to prevent text-related injuries and maintain the digital dexterity you depend on to stay in touch with your friends and family!
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Posted: 11/05/08
Have you ever prayed that someone would just call you and rush you off to an emergency, extricating you from a bad date or awkward situation? Well with the free service Get Me Out Of Here you can be saved! Specify a time and a pre-recorded message online and Get Me Out of Here will call your phone at that time, saving you from any undesirable experience.
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Posted: 11/03/08
Thanks to Google’s Mobilizer, you can now make any webpage mobile-friendly. Google Mobilizer is a free service that re-sizes any webpage and simplifies its formatting, making it easy to view on your phone or PDA.
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Posted: 10/31/08
An exciting free cell phone service called Slifter lets you comparison shop for products in nearby stores right from your mobile device! Now when you’re out shopping you can immediately find out whether that new camera you’re looking at is $20 cheaper on the other side of town. Save money, time, and worry by signing up for this free service today.
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Posted: 10/29/08
HP’s CloudPrint service allows you to remotely print using your mobile phone. Email a document to the CloudPrint virtual print server which will store a copy and send an SMS to your phone with a reference ID. Once you get to a computer, enter the code on the CloudPrint web site and the server will find the nearest local printer. This service allows you to save multiple files on the server, keep the reference IDs on your phone and print from any computer. Additionally, you can print mobile photos or files from your phone to your home printer.
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Posted: 10/27/08
LinkedIn Mobile allows LinkedIn users to access all of their information using the mobile web. It allows users to see all of their contacts, send invitations to events, and see what their connections are doing. The service contains almost all of the features of LinkedIn but, with the benefit of being able to do it all from your mobile phone.
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