I have always been fascinated by flashlights. One of my favorite toys as a kid was a batman flashlight that projected the bat-signal on my bedroom ceiling. To this day, one of my favorite pieces …

I could have solved the problem with software, but I wanted something more dramatic. I wanted something that would catch and keep our attention. And that is when I stumbled across the Peek, a dedicated mobile email device. It was love at first site. And thus was born the Customer Service Batphone

It is important for us as mobile workers to know not only what we need and want from a employer, but it is important for us to understand what the employer wants as well. That …

My hatred of CAPTCHA ran smack into my love of books, however, earlier this month with the announcement that Google acquired reCAPTCHA, a company that attempts to put my frustrations to work. It does that by using the CAPTCHA process to have humans review scanned material which OCR programs had trouble identifying.

Melanie Turek over at workshifting.com has some great tips on ways to squeeze the last bit of juice out of the fruit rind that is your mobile work week, including my own personal favorite:

Designate a carry-on bag that you take on every trip,

A savvy new iPhone app was announced today, reports Mashable’s Ben Parr
CallSpark, which launched today at the DEMO 2009 Conference, is an iPhone app that’s making buzz. The reason: it changes the phone call experience …