Jul31
You might have heard about the latest scare in Apple’s world. A hack was revealed that could literally hijack your iPhone and take it over. The attacker could turn your phone off, call anyone, and open apps (pretty much take it completely over) without you knowing.
All with a text message that could be as simple as a square looking character.
Apple was on the ball and released an update today before anyone really expected it. Make sure you plug in you iPhone and update to the latest version to make sure you’re not haunted and need an exorcism to rid your iPhone of poltergeists.
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I’m a huge fan of dual-monitors. In the real estate business, agents are routinely having to alt-tab between contracts, listing database, email. We’ll literally have about 5-10 windows open at a time in the peak of our productivity hour (minutes for some).
What I’m even a bigger fan of are dual-monitors that are huge; 27 inches huge. Could you imagine picking up the latest from HP; two side by side 27 inch LCD monitors sporting a 5 ms response time (lower the better) and a 30,000:1 contrast ratio? You’ll “wow” other real estate agents for sure, but your clients will never see you submerged in your LCD heaven.
It’s only a matter of time before we’re fully surrounded by monitors performing virtual tours and web conferences with clients. Thanks to Engadget for the tip today.
You can pick up the monitor now from HP for $499.
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If you’ve been in the real estate industry (any sales industry actually) more then a few days, you’ve probably amassed a large amount of names, email addresses and phone numbers.
You’ve probably also began to think “Hmm; what am I going to do with all this information?”. You wouldn’t be the last to think that nor are you the first. When I first started my real estate career I asked myself this very question. As my business grew and I obtained more and more business cards, it was almost overwhelming.
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In real estate, agents and brokers are constantly looking to get the most bang out of their advertising buck. The name of the game is to get your message in front of as many eyeballs as possible. Day after day real estate webmasters strive to break into another market that will add a new segment of users.
What if it were possible penetrate every market on earth? I’m not talking about Facebook, YouTube or Twitter. I am referring to a new advertising medium that has more page views than Google itself . . . the moon.
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