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New Remote Control Is Truly Hands Free [Video]

Bruce Mikells — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 09:17:24 +0000

It's almost as if your TV, computer and radio controlled airplane can read your mind.

Handy Smart Measure App for Figuring Out How Big Really Big Things Are

Lisa Bernier — Sun, 07 Oct 2012 22:00:30 +0000

You're on vacation. You come across a landmark: the Eiffel Tower, the Empire State Building, the Pyramids of Giza—or the world's largest rubber-band ball. You wonder, how tall is it really? But you didn't get the audio guide. Well, whip out your phone and use the Smart Measure app, and the knowledge will be yours in just a few seconds.

If You Can't Sleep, You May Want to Blame Your Cell Phone

Mike Adams — Mon, 06 Aug 2012 09:45:20 +0000

While the technological advancements of the Smartphone might be helping you keep your busy life somewhat organized, new research suggests that it might actually be putting it in disarray by causing you to lose sleep. According to Dr. Dan Naim of the Los Angeles Sleep Study Institute, people who use electronic gadgets to rock them to [...]

Get Smartphone App for Mardi Gras in Lafayette

Jude Walker — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:27:54 +0000

Yesterday our friends with the Greater Southwest Mardi Gras Association announced a new app for your smartphone. The app is available for both iPhone and Android platforms and it is chocked full of goodness.

AT&T Can You Hear Us? Why Your Phone Doesn't Work

Bruce Mikells — Thu, 02 Jun 2011 11:54:18 +0000

In my line of work I have a great big mouthpiece and when we speak here at 97.3 The Dawg a lot of people can hear our opinions. I have to be careful how I use this forum. I say that because I don't want to be unfair to anyone, a listener, an advertiser or a company no matter how big it happens to be. The truth is a lot of us just aren't satisfied with our wireless phone service from AT&T. As you can tell by reading our Facebook posts from yesterday it isn't just Bruce Mikells that is having an issue. So if I'm not throwing stones what is the purpose of this article?

Your Cell Phone Could Be The Reason You're So Tired

Bruce Mikells — Thu, 02 Jun 2011 08:54:00 +0000

Have you noticed how items that are supposed to make our lives easier almost always wind up being bad for us too? For example the microwave oven, it makes preparing food faster, but most of us it for making popcorn and junk food. Your smart phone, it’s designed to keep you connected with Internet and e-mail [...]

Where Is Your App Going To Be This Weekend?

Bruce Mikells — Fri, 27 May 2011 11:23:29 +0000

Have you tried the greatest radio application for smart phones ever? It's called radioPupand you can download it directly from this website right now! This App let's you listen to 973 The Dawg where ever you happen to be, on the beach in Florida, riding the rides at the Cajun Heartland State Fair or anywhere! Take a picture and post it on our Facebook page, we've got something special for the most interesting picture submitted by Tuesday morning!

Can You Hear Me Now?

Bruce Mikells — Tue, 07 Dec 2010 09:43:09 +0000

This holiday season a lot of us will be investing in new mobile devices. What we used to call cell phones not too long ago. Since you're going to be paying all that money for that handy device, you might want to do a little research on what others are saying about the providers that power them up.