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Site QR Code

QR Code (quick response code) for MikeShupp.com for print media, pretty cool…

Scan code with a scanning app on iPhone, Android, or camera-enabled smartphone… the QR code can initiate a number of smartphone functions, from linking to digital content on the web to triggering a text message.

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PayPal Mobile

This is just too cool… it’s currently available for iPhone™,  Android™ and BlackBerry ®… I’ve got it on iPhone™…

“Send money, manage your account, and more, with the PayPal app… It’s free, secure and more convenient than going to the ATM, writing checks, or sending gifts the traditional way.”

“Send money as gifts, collect money for a group gift, or repay a friend for free*
Snap a photo of a check to add money directly from your iPhone, no fees apply
Bump to exchange contacts and send money
Check balance, withdraw funds, view past transactions
Create, track, and manage fundraising campaigns”

PayPal Mobile Payments – Send Money from Your Mobile Phone

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Verizon Finally Lands the iPhone

Verizon to get iPhone

From The Wall Street Journal:

“The iPhone is finally coming to Verizon Wireless.

The largest U.S. wireless carrier will make the long-awaited announcement at an event Tuesday in New York City, a person familiar with the matter said Friday.”

Verizon Finally Lands the iPhone – WSJ.com.

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Skype For iPhone Now With Video Calls

Skype for iPhone

Wow… over 3G… this is huge.

“It’s as simple as that: our iPhone app now comes with video.  The new app is compatible with the iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, and iPod touch 4th generation with i0S 4.0 or above.”

Skype for iPhone now with video calls

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tChess iPhone App

I love this iPhone chess app… I’ve checked out a few, and this one is hands-down the best, in my opinion.

tChess – Chess for the iPhone

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Dropbox

2GB free storage

“Never email yourself a file again…” Hmm, this looks pretty good, I’ve been meaning to check out Dropbox for a while, think I’m sold.  Going to try it for a few days and will report back…

 
Dropbox – Features – Online backup, file sync, and sharing made easy

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MapQuest 4 Mobile iPhone

My first time trying voice-guided navigation… and this is a FREE app for iPhone and Blackberry… it worked great, I’m very impressed.  I’ll be re-activating my MapQuest account to access all the extra mobile features.

MapQuest Mobile Solutions – MapQuest 4 Mobile iPhone

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iPhone 4

All set up, synched up, transferred… amazing. Who wants to try FaceTime?!