Zahid Lilani – Technology and Social Media

Anti-iPhone Advertisement Will Backfire On Verizon

Posted on 19. Oct, 2009 by Zahid Lilani.

Releasing the new Anti-iPhone advertisement must have been a good buzz creating publicity stunt for Verizon but it will backfire in the coming month when Droid is released.

iPhone is a gadget that revolutionized smart phones. Instead of taking a cheap shot at the iPhone, it would have served Verizon better if it had concentrated on [...]

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5 Social Media Sites College Students Must Try

Posted on 30. Sep, 2009 by Zahid Lilani.

85% of students at 4-year universities have Facebook profiles. College students spend most of their time on Facebook and don’t realize that they can be more productive if they spend more time on social media websites catered for them.
Social media sites geared towards college students can help you network, collaborate, communicate, and make your daily [...]

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Testing MMS, Most Awaited iPhone Feature

Posted on 28. Sep, 2009 by Zahid Lilani.

Finally the days when you had to visit a special website to view MMS are gone. It took two years for Apple from the first iPhone launch to come out with MMS. That’s a long time but I guess we all know Apple likes to hype every little thing it does with the iPhone [...]

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iPhone OS 3.1 Software Update Released

Posted on 10. Sep, 2009 by Zahid Lilani.

Along with iTunes 9.0, Apple came out with iPhone OS 3.1 software update. Below are the new features:
• Genius recommendations for Applications
• iTunes 9 support
– Genius Mixes
– Organize your apps directly in iTunes
– Improved syncing options for music, movies, TV shows, podcasts and photos
– iTunes U content [...]

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iPhone Users Are Just More Connected

Posted on 09. Sep, 2009 by Zahid Lilani.

I was just reading this blog post on Mashable titled “iPhone Users Are Data Whores” by Christina Warren and thought that I would reflect, after all I am an iPhone user who prefers the word connected over whore.

According to the Times, not only do iPhone customers use the web and stream video, music, and [...]

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