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Smartphones: iPhones, Android, RIM ...

When you walk out the door of your cell phone provider's shop, you have a smartphone that is set up to make calls, but it can do so much more! Whether you need help customizing settings, getting it on your network, finding and installing apps or training on any of the above, Geek Housecalls can help. How we be so sure? Since our founding in 2001, we have a collective 10,000 hours of smartphone experience.

Do you need to restrict usage of certain features your children can access? Are you unsure of how social media works in conjunction to these new smartphones? Let us help you understand by tutoring you or by helping you resolve any questions or concerns that you have.


There's a Smartphone App for That

With Smartphones comes the universe of apps that make them so incredibly useful. Learning how to add an app, finding ones that work for you - that's just a part of our service. Tell your Geek Housecalls consultant what you need to stay on top of - work, family, social or volunteer activities, hobbies and news items - and we will suggest other apps that you might want to try. We'll also set up apps to work the way you need them to!

Integrate Your Smartphone Into Your Home Computing Environment. Not Vice Versa

Configuring your phone to fit into your existing computer and network setup is a breeze when you ask Geek Housecalls to help. We'll show you how to switch networks, synch files to your computer, and most importantly, back up your phone.

Better, Stronger, Faster. Optimize Your Smartphone.

Does it seem like your phone battery is constantly running low? Geek Housecalls can check and recommend application and phone settings that will make the most of your battery life. While we're at it, we'll make sure you've got the latest operating software and you're taking advantage of set ups like WiFi to help extend the battery life of your phone. 

Not Sure What's Wrong?

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Buy our Diagnose My Problem service and we'll schedule a geek to find and fix the problem (with your approval) in one visit!  Learn more.

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Tech 101
  • Smartphones are capable of doing much more than just calling, when purchasing your smartphone, try to understand what you are getting into as they can be quite complex.
  • Much like computers, there are several factors that may bog down the performance of your smartphone or make the battery drain faster, but there is always a way to resolve the issue here as well.

Saturday, November 17, 2012
App of the Month: Wunderlist


The annual madness of the holiday shopping season has begun. This mean its officially list time. For those of us who are naturally bad organizers it can be overwhelming to say the least. Even if you live by them it can be a huge hassle keeping track of who is getting what gift, especially for the kids in our lives. If you've ever accidentally bought the wrong gift or found yourself in the tattered remains if the holiday section of a Walgreens 

at 10pm on Christmas Eve, you may find Wunderlist to be a life saver... (more)

Saturday, November 17, 2012
App of the Month: HopStop

Public transportation is a mixed blessing. On one hand you can get from point A to point B without needing a car and for relatively little money. On the other, it can be maddening to try and arrange your schedule around it, let alone if you end up in an unfamiliar city or heading to a place you've never been. That's where HopStop comes in handy...

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