The Technology Geek

No App Support Is The End of Any Microsoft Platform

Microsoft recently released a statement telling everyone to switch from Windows Mobile to Apple iOS or Google Android as the end of Windows Mobile is scheduled for December of 2019. This was Microsofts last attempt at a mobile platform and it failed but this was...

January 21, 2019 admin Microsoft Comments Off

Apple Watch Not Just For Health But Also House Hold Tasks

Recently my wife has been traveling and busy with our 10-month-old baby so I have been trying to help out around the house and I have again found a new use for the Apple Watch. To start with Siri on my wrist has become very...

January 20, 2019 admin Apple Comments Off

Pandora Was The Right Purchase for SiriusXM

Pandora radio has been around since 2000 and is considered by most to be the big brother of the streaming media business. While Pandora was revolutionary for the time as services like iTunes, Spotify, iHeartradio, TuneIn and Rhapsody went live Pandora stayed there course. While...

January 19, 2019 admin Business Comments Off

Why Marketing Should be Considered as a Key Investment for Small Businesses

Once you have bought or set up you business venture, you don’t just open up a store and relax, waiting for people to come streaming inside. The purpose of marketing is to let people know of the existence of your business. As a small business,...

January 18, 2019 admin Business Comments Off

Apple Music Included With Verizon Beyond Unlimited and Above Unlimited Data Plans

Apple is double down on its services business now by teaming up with Verizon Wireless to offer Apple Music as part of Verizon Beyond Unlimited and Above Unlimited Data Plans. If you are like me and have Verizon New Unlimited or Go Unlimited which is...

January 17, 2019 admin Apple Comments Off

Data Integration 101: What It Is and Why You Need It

Data integration means combining data from different places so that it’s easily accessible and usable by anyone in your business. Integrating data means that you know that the data you rely on to run your business successfully is accurate and up-to-date. That’s important, because your...

January 16, 2019 admin Security Comments Off

DuckDuckGo Is Adding Apple Maps

DuckDuckGo which has been a secure alternative to users not wanting to use Google for search is now adding a map feature using Apple MapKit JS. While this is a huge feature add for DuckDuckGo this is a huge win for Apple who is known...

January 16, 2019 admin Apple, Security Comments Off

How FinTech is Changing the Way People Manage Their Money

82% of financial institutions are expected to increase their fintech partnerships over the next three to five years with some already investing in artificial intelligence to enhance either their customer relations or banking processes. This is great news for customers interacting with banks and other financial institutions...

January 15, 2019 admin Hardware Comments Off

4 Tips for Keeping Your Tech Safe from Theft

Protection from losing your tech gear to enterprising people who have sticky fingers has sadly become very necessary. Whether it’s a difficult economy or a tough job market to blame, people often fall on the wrong side of the law when times become more difficult....

January 15, 2019 admin Security Comments Off

Production On Apple’s AirPower Wireless Charging Mat Set For January 21st

Apple’s has promised the AirPower wireless charging mat since September 2017 when they introduced the iPhone 8 and the iPhone X. The charging mat would allow users of iPhone 8 and newer to charge not only their phones but their AirPods and iWatches all at...