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Prolong your cell phone battery life & know when to replace it

Nov 2nd, 2016

One of the biggest weaknesses of hand-held mini-computers, or what we call smart cell phones or smartphones, is a relatively short battery lifespan. Modern components such as large, bright screens, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS and 3G/4G drain the battery. And despite the computational power of cell phones experiencing exponential growth — cell phone manufacturers have yet … more »

Common Problems with Cell Phone Cameras

Sep 26th, 2016

Cell phone cameras have improved drastically over the years. So much so, that they have all but replaced the need for a separate camera device. From capturing a perfectly plated dinner to recording a child’s first shaky steps — our cell phone cameras are an integral part of our daily lives. So when something … more »

Extended warranties and insurance for cell phones — are they worth it?

Sep 6th, 2016

As cell phones become more advanced, so does the price tag. With such a big purchase, you may be torn about whether or not to invest in an extended warranty to protect against mishaps. Before deciding what’s right for you, carefully consider the following information. What is a cell phone warranty, and how do they … more »

Cell Phone Repair Myths Busted

Aug 1st, 2016

The world of cell phone repair is often shrouded in myth and misinformation. To set the record straight, UZOOX Indianapolis cell phone repair center, addresses the 7 most common cell phone repair myths. MYTH 1: Placing your water-logged cell phone into a bowl or bag of uncooked rice repairs, or even reverses, the damage. … more »

No-Mo-Phobia

May 1st, 2016

Scared of being without your mobile phone? You’re not alone. According to a 2015 Pew Research Center report, more than 90 percent of Americans own a cellphone — with 64 percent owning a smartphone, up from 35 percent in 2011. Mobile devices are not just used as communication devices that keep us in touch with … more »

Why Should Your Recycle Your Phone?

Mar 15th, 2016

What do you do with your mobile device? Odds are you toss, keep in a drawer or sell it back. Recently, companies like AT&T and Verizon are allowing you to trade in your old device when you upgrade for a credit. But, why is this becoming so important? What is the benefit of recycling your … more »

5 Heavy Duty Phone Cases

Mar 1st, 2016

Got the latest and greatest smartphone? Be sure to buy a heavy duty phone case to protect it. Here’s a handful of our favorites to keep your smartphone humming along. All are compatible with the most popular smartphones. LifeProof FRĒ This sleek smartphone case can be submerged in water for a whole hour in more … more »

5 Apps for Keeping in Touch with Family & Friends

Jan 4th, 2016

Staying connected with loved ones should be high on everyone’s New Year’s resolution list, especially after celebrating the holidays with long-distance relatives and gathering with friends you rarely see. Strive to stay in touch in 2016. Technology and social networking make it easier than ever, so make it a priority — then download one of … more »

Repair or replace?

Nov 12th, 2015

When it comes to the big decision of whether to repair or replace your phone, it is important to know the differences between the two. With the advances in technology come the rise of technicians that are able to repair and replace old parts to help keep you connect to your friends, family, and colleagues. … more »

How to Save Your Water Damaged Cell Phone

Sep 11th, 2015

A water damaged cell phone: as much as we hate to admit it, we’ve all had our fair share of water damaged cell phone experiences. But what many don’t know is how your actions following the water damage can directly impact your cell phone’s chances of survival. Below we’ve listed the proper actions you should … more »