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Walmart to begin selling iPhone 5s and 5c for Straight Talk and Net 10 on December 13

Posted on December 9, 2013

iphone-5s-and-5cIf you have been wanting to buy either an iPhone 5s or iPhone 5c for use with your Straight Talk or Net 10 plan, you’ll soon have that option.

Tracfone (the parent company of both Straight Talk and Net 10) has just announced that both phones will be available for purchase and use with those plans beginning on December 13.  [Read more…]

Apple admits to battery problem with the iPhone 5S

Posted on October 31, 2013

iphone-5sMany users of the new Apple iPhone 5S smart phone have complained that their phones take forever to charge and that the batteries die far quicker than they should. Apple has investigated the issue and discovered that some iPhone 5S’s do indeed suffer from  a serious battery issue.

Since battery life is one of the most important attributes for any mobile device, this is a very big deal. If you believe that your iPhone 5S might be affected by this battery issue, you should either contact Apple or return it to the place where you bought it right away. The fix (or a replacement) is free.

My recommendation is to try to return it to the retailer you bought it from first. They just might give you a replacement on the spot. But either way, it will definitely worth your time to get this issue taken care as soon as possible.

Dreaded BSOD makes leap from Windows PCs to the iPhone 5S

Posted on October 14, 2013

bsodAnyone who has used a Microsoft Windows based PC for more than a few days has probably experienced the dreaded “Blue Screen of Death” at one time or another.

When one is greeted with a “BSOD”, the screen turns blue and displays a cryptic error message that even Bill Gates himself just might need an interpreter to understand. Oh, and then your PC sort of locks up on you, requiring a reboot before you can do anything else with it!  [Read more…]




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