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Entries from June 2007

The iPhone rumored to support MS Exchange

June 27th, 2007 · No Comments

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to our RSS feed. If you would like you can also Subscribe by Email. Thanks for visiting!Rumors have been flying this week that Apple will announce Microsoft Exchange Direct Push.
The BIGGEST reason I won’t spring for an iPhone is because of the lack of Exchange [...]

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Tags: General Real Estate Technology

Are you getting an iPhone?

June 26th, 2007 · 1 Comment

If you haven’t heard the iPhone goes on sale this friday. Many of you know that I flip/flop on my opinion of this phone, but that is not the point of this post.
I want to know if there is anyone in Orange County, CA who is going to stand in line for this phone. If [...]

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Tags: General Real Estate Technology

Google is Buying Grandcentral

June 25th, 2007 · No Comments

Techcrunch reported last night that Google is Buying Grandcentral.
What does this mean for your Real Estate Business if you use their technology? Probably nothing at first but I am wondering if I really want Google handling my voicemail for me.
What will happen when somebody calls your Grandcentral number. When the person calls they are transfered [...]

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Tags: Web Applications

Your clients don’t want to see your flashy technology

June 21st, 2007 · 3 Comments

When you go to a listing presentation do you try to wow your potential client with a fancy Power Point slide show? Do you think your clients like all that fanciness?
Most likely the answer is no. Your potential listing is looking to find out how you will get their house sold, not how you will [...]

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Tags: Laptops

Real Estate Technology Guys Meetup

June 20th, 2007 · 2 Comments

Last night Reggie Nicolay from My Tech Opinion was down in Orange County, CA area and we got together for dinner and coffee.
We went to dinner at El Torrito Grill (GOOD FOOD) and got a coffee and pretty much geeked out on technology conversation.
What a blast.
I got a picture but it came out blurry. I am [...]

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Tags: Blogging

Which PC maker has the MOST Crapware installed

June 17th, 2007 · No Comments

Are you buying a new computer soon? Would you like to know who has the most CRAPWARE installed on their computer. What about setup times. I bet you think that when you get home you can just plug it in and go? That assumption is incorrect. Whatch this video to find out who has the [...]

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Tags: General Real Estate Technology

Winner of the Jabra JX10 is …..

June 15th, 2007 · No Comments

Jim Duncan of Real Central VA
Thank you everyone that played.
Loren
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Tags: General Real Estate Technology

iPhone and the Realtor

June 10th, 2007 · 21 Comments

Back in January I wrote an article that stating “The iPhone will NOT help your Real Estate Business” . I waiver now a bit on this statement.
The reason I waiver is because it depends on what type of phone you have now and what you use it for. If you a Windows Mobile phone user [...]

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Tags: Cell Phones

Free Jabra JX10 Bluetooth Headset

June 9th, 2007 · 11 Comments

I am giving away a slightly used (less than a month) Jabra JX10 Bluetooth Headset.
The only restrictions to entering is you have to leave a comment to enter the contest and you have to be in the Real Estate industry.
All who want to enter need to leave a comment on this post by 8am Monday [...]

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Tags: General Real Estate Technology

Weekend Reading on Lead Generation

June 8th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Pat Kitano over at Transparent RE has good begining article of the Evolution of Lead Generation. Read it here -> link
The above article is tied to this post at Inman News (also by Pat) link. And one more article by Pat that discusses the number of online users of real estate-related Web sites seem to [...]

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Tags: Lead Generation