RichC | October 4, 2024
There is little doubt our family and friends aren’t the only ones who struggle with differences of opinions … be they political or technology related. In today’s case it’s not politics, Microsoft Windows vs Apple MacOS or Linux … but Google’s Android text messaging vs Apple’s iOS and their proprietary encrypted “Messages” app. Thankfully Apple […]
Category: Apple, Cellphone, Computer, Gadget, Software, Tablet, Technology |
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Tags: android, apple, google, images, ios18, ipad, iphone, mac, messaging, mvno, RCS, tech friday, text messages, usmobile, verizon, video
RichC | December 30, 2022
Prior to 2022, I managed phone numbers and contacts on my iPhone poorly – perhaps “the wrong way.” Every year I created a new A/SPAM list of callers and emailers and self-managed these lists. Of course this didn’t stop callers or text messages from new unknown phone numbers. So I tried a couple of different […]
Category: Apple, Cellphone, How-To, Productivity, Tablet, Technology, Tidbits |
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Tags: imessage, ios, iphone, messaging, tech friday, techfriday, text messages, tidbit, tip
RichC | August 19, 2022
Google and their Android mobile OS platform has a social media campaign running to hopefully get Apple to fix their widely used text messaging app called iMessage. For years now, sending messages between Apple iPhones and other iDevices has frustrated many a users trying to communicate with friends and family. Google would like Apple to […]
Category: Apple, Cellphone, Social Media, Technology |
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Tags: android, apple, getthemessage, google, imessage, iphone, MMS, RCS, sms, text messages
RichC | July 17, 2020
If you’ve had your cellphone number for any length of time (or were assigned someone else’s number), you do get text spam and scam phone calls. Some unscrupulous callers have refined their trickery to the point it can be difficult to know who and when to take a call seriously. Previous MyDesultoryBlog posts broached the […]
Category: Advice, Cellphone, Technology |
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Tags: database, ftc, nomorobo.com, phone calls, reporting, scam, spam, tech friday, techfriday, text messages, voicemai