Category Archives: Real Estate TechnologyBeing a tech junkie, I have had a few phones over the years. I was one of the first Canadians to have an iPhone 2G, the original version. I unlocked it myself and used it on Fido. At that time the data rates in Canada, to say the least, were exorbitant. I never could utilize […]
Even the staunchest Mac fanatic will agree that Windows PCs are just better at certain things. Some are by design, for example Microsoft not releasing products for the Mac platform. Some are simply because such applications are not targeted for Mac users.
Whatever the case, every Mac user wishes that a Mac version of a […]
Since the last post on me being back in the Mac corner, a long time reader of the blog asked what software I was using for virtualization (running Windows on a Mac along with OS X).
If you didn’t know, there are two ways of running Windows on a Mac, as a virtual operating system running […]
My adventure in the Windows world didn’t last half as long as I thought it would. I have switched back to Mac and loving every bit of it. Here is a bit of a back ground:
As a real estate agent, a notebook computer is one of the most important tools of the trade for me. […]
The other day while surfing a local real estate investment forum I came across a seemingly innocent post from a member asking for a recommendation for a real estate agent. A reply to the requested mentioned a real estate agent and that this particular agent had one of the greatest real estate agent websites. I […]
Windows Live Writer is out of beta testing and Microsoft has released version 1.0 as a free download. If you blog on a regular basis as a part of your on-line real estate marketing, then this tool is a must have.
In the past I did a review of Live Writer Beta, Ecto and Qumana. Ecto […]
Why do Realtors blog?
Most web and SEO savvy Realtors blog to increase their authority on the web. Blogs add fresh content to your site. Blogging is generally considered to be less formal than an article on your site. Realtor blog about different things: buying or selling statistics in their local area, open houses, mortgage finances […]
Good news for Realtors or others needing data on the go
With Bell Mobility having released two new wireless data plans for PC cards, the rates charged for wireless data are finally coming down in Canada. Most attribute this to the effect of iPhone on the Canadian market.
Also see:
Canada worse than third world countries
Yes, […]
Realtors and data access while on the road
In a recent post on wireless Internet access we talked about the WIMAX service being offerend by Roger’s and Bell.
As a Realtor, email and the Internet are two of the most important tools that I use in my day to day business. The ability to access email, look […]
Realtors and wireless high speed access
As a Realtor, the ability to look up information, be it listing information, a contract from WebForms or neighbourhood information for a specific property is immense. You can’t always assume that an open Wi-Fi connection would be available when you need it. And do you really want to give […]
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