The above noted organizers are probably today’s personal key task management systems of choice. Of all the five, three are fully cross platform (Apple and Android) while two run solely in the Apple environment one with a caveat though. In this … [Read more...] about The Major Task Managers: Todoist, 2do, TickTick, OmniFocus and Things
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LG’s Turnaround in the Making
I was first a Palm, then Blackberry user for quite a while. I then was an iPhone user for 7 years. It was around this time I started getting queries on Android and since I am a major believer in Open Systems I was intrigued. However, I realized I … [Read more...] about LG’s Turnaround in the Making
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Signing up for something is not necessarily bad in and of itself. If by signing up to a site you find yourself inundated with news, reviews etc you’re likely to feel overwhelmed quickly and not even look at the offer. By signing up to our site it … [Read more...] about Please Sign Up to TechTodayReview.com for Value Ad Functionality
Keeping your Options open when Buying a Smartphone
When you exist in what is referred to as the Apple ecosystem, you might feel you have to constrain yourself to an Apple Smartphone. Using an Apple Smartphone can make certain processes simpler and faster as Apple has built things to work with other … [Read more...] about Keeping your Options open when Buying a Smartphone
What are the Benefits of Cross-Platform Applications?
In today’s smartphone market, there are plenty of great mobile device options to choose from depending on your preference. Apple, Samsung, and other Android-based manufacturers all offer unique features and benefits. Depending on user preference, … [Read more...] about What are the Benefits of Cross-Platform Applications?
The Problem with the Original GTD Task Managers
There are a number of the original GTD task managers that have a problem that will continue to grow problematically with time. The problem I would say in nutshell is that these useful, mature and powerful programs are Mac only. None of the programs … [Read more...] about The Problem with the Original GTD Task Managers
Why I took my iPhone X Back
I had switched to Android a couple of years ago mainly to learn about the system. However, I got used to the bigger screen, the power but most importantly the flexibility. The device fit perfectly into my Mac environment. Additionally, there were … [Read more...] about Why I took my iPhone X Back
If you Like Things 3 You’ll love TickTick
Things 3 just recently came out. It is Apple’s editors choice for a Task Management system. It is, no doubt, very nicely done. At first blush, you wonder what’s in this thing. However, it doesn’t take much time to realize there is a ton of … [Read more...] about If you Like Things 3 You’ll love TickTick
Applications still Rule the Day on the Mac and IOS
A lot seems to get discussed about the hardware and what it can do. However, the hardware powers the software or the tool you use to do something such as write, take a note, calculate something and on it goes. One thing that has always had stead over … [Read more...] about Applications still Rule the Day on the Mac and IOS
Let your Application’s Requirements determine your Platform
As technology coalesces and systems differ more by looks than substance. It’s hard to determine what to choose as your platform. At one time, certain platforms only ran certain applications. This is becoming less the case as more applications run … [Read more...] about Let your Application’s Requirements determine your Platform
Day One Android Beta is about to Jump out of the Closet and Join a New Breed of Cross Platform Applications
Something definitely different is happening. When people refer to cross platform they are often talking IOS to OSX. They are definitely two different platforms but IOS is built on the foundation of OSX. Cross platform is really about an application … [Read more...] about Day One Android Beta is about to Jump out of the Closet and Join a New Breed of Cross Platform Applications
Apple’s new iPhone Expected to lead $180 Billion in Smartphone sales
In this article titled Apple’s new iPhone expected to lead to $180 billion in smartphone sales By Caitlin Huston, it's explained that although Apple's share of the Smartphone market is around 15%, their profits lead dramatically in the industry. As … [Read more...] about Apple’s new iPhone Expected to lead $180 Billion in Smartphone sales
The Trend to Cross Platform Solutions
In 1990 there was a lot of hope for either cross systems functionality or open systems functionality. The second differed from the first in that the system was built on Open Standards. It was the preferred approach as technologically there was … [Read more...] about The Trend to Cross Platform Solutions
Choosing Journey as my new Journaling software over Day One
When I switched from the iPhone to the new LG G6, LG’s current flagship smartphone, I ran into two small snags with respect to important software that I use. One snag had to do with my Task Management system in my GTD architected system and the other … [Read more...] about Choosing Journey as my new Journaling software over Day One
My Journey From iPhone to Android and why you might want to Follow Me
For as long as I could remember, I had been an Apple user. It was common sense really, Apple’s products were always groundbreaking! They always knew exactly what the people wanted, before the people even knew they wanted it. Apple was great, that was … [Read more...] about My Journey From iPhone to Android and why you might want to Follow Me
HTC has a phone to Meet a Range of Needs
In my travels, I have come across a brand that doesn’t seem to get the market recognition it deserves. It seems like all there is to choose from these days is Samsung and Apple’s iPhone. Both of these are good phones there is no question. The choice … [Read more...] about HTC has a phone to Meet a Range of Needs
Things 3 and Todoist
Things 3 has shaken things up a bit. Although it is not cross platform (only runs the Mac ecosystem), the way Todoist is, it is also outright sale and not based on the subscription model something in which many people are coming to hate. The … [Read more...] about Things 3 and Todoist
Apple’s Dependency on the iPhone
Apple has increasingly grown dependent on iPhone revenue for its profits. This was identified a fair while back and although it is the case the situation hasn’t changed much even though Apple is actively promoting its other products. The iPhone … [Read more...] about Apple’s Dependency on the iPhone
How to Choose between IOS and Android as the Price Points are Coming Together
Android flagship phones are now reaching the same price levels as that of the iPhone. Choosing platforms, at any level, is always somewhat challenging but price plays a large factor in the decision. Yes, Android still has the midrange and low end … [Read more...] about How to Choose between IOS and Android as the Price Points are Coming Together
Smartphone Impoverishment
The precursor to the Smartphone was the PDA, basically invented by Palm. This was a very successful device and it became very much the businessman’s friend. From there, we see the evolution to the integration of telephone with the PDA which then was … [Read more...] about Smartphone Impoverishment