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07 Jun 2017

10 Top Apps You Need This Summer

By SURE Universal

As the weather heats up, we are here to keep you cool with the 10 top apps that you need this summer.

Smartphones have become integrated into modern life. A dizzying array of apps can turn your phone into a media center, a research tool, or a party planning station.

There were 2.8 million apps in the Google Play Store in March 2017, and Apple users had 2.2 million apps to choose from. With all of those apps at your fingertips, how do you know which ones to install?

Since summer is fast approaching we’ve collected the top 10 apps you should check out before summer is here.

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29 Mar 2017

How to Stay Relevant in a Competitive Smart Home or App Market

By SURE Universal

With trends and technology constantly changing, there’s more pressure than ever to keep up and stay relevant in the competitive smart home and app markets.

If you believe Moore’s Law, computer processing speed doubles every two years.

But even if that level of progress is slowing down, technology is still moving at a fast pace every year.

With so many products and apps in the marketplace, it’s important to stay up to date, both with trends and technology. But what can you and your company do to make sure your offering is still current?

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08 Mar 2017

5 Key Takeaways from MWC 2017

By SURE Universal

Now that MWC is officially over, let’s take a look at some of the biggest takeaways to come out of Barcelona at this year’s Mobile World Congress.

If you weren’t able to attend Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2017 this year in Barcelona, let me just tell you – it was a blast. We (Tekoia) had a booth there, and it sure is an exciting time to be in the field of mobile technology and IoT.

But not everything was about the hardware this year; there was a big focus on things like virtual reality, 5G connectivity, and more.

Let’s take a look at a few key takeaways from our experience at MWC 2017.

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01 Feb 2017

7 Best Apps for a Smooth Valentine’s Day

By SURE Universal

Valentine’s Day is fast approaching – have you figured out what you’re going to give that special someone in your life? These 7 apps will guarantee a smooth day!

This is the time of year to show a loved one how much you truly adore them. It’s also the perfect excuse to slow down, realize what’s important in life, and make it a point to spend some quality time with your wife, husband, or significant other.

Because many of us are busy with our careers – or we are busy parents running around catering to our children’s needs – we often have no time to even eat meals together with our partner, let alone make plans or go out on a date night.

So, be prepared for Valentine’s Day this year, and don’t let it spring up on you. Use these 7 apps for your Android phone to have a smooth-running day full of flowers, chocolate, and love.

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01 Nov 2016

Make Your Holiday Shopping Run Smoother

By SURE Universal

As the holidays draw nearer it is time to do some serious thinking about what gifts you will buy this year. These 5 apps will help prepare you for your holiday shopping in no time!

Can you believe that in only a few weeks the biggest gift giving season of the year is coming up? And you know what that means – lots of shopping!

Oh my, time sure goes by fast once everybody is back to school. With your work ramping up and all those extra curricular activities your children are in, your schedule is probably full every day.

So, how can you slip in some time to get shopping before the holiday season rolls around?

Whether you hit the pavement and check out the sales or go online for stress-free shopping, we’ve rounded up some of the best shopping apps to help you find what you’re looking for.

These apps are great for the holiday season, but they’re still handy all year round so don’t feel you have to go uninstall them once the New Year rolls around.

With that being said, check out our pick of the top five apps to make your shopping a little bit easier this holiday season.

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13 Sep 2016

5 Organization Apps for a Fresh Fall Start

By SURE Universal

These 5 organization apps will get you ready for a fresh start this fall as the seasons change and summer comes to an end.

The summer holidays are over and school is back in session. Everywhere you look you see the store shelves lined with colorful binders, rulers, calculators, backpacks, paper and notebooks.

And while you might be long finished from attending classes and studying for finals, there’s still a piece of you that likes the whole “fresh start” feeling that back to school gives you during the fall.

But, since you probably don’t need a pencil case or binder, the next best thing is to organize your life with our pick of the 5 best apps, assuming you aren’t suffering from app burnout that is.

Oh, and while you’re at it, it also doesn’t hurt to organize your desk and file folders too!

In the meantime, check out these 5 apps to help you stay organized.

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30 Aug 2016

4 Best Free Apps for Commuters

By SURE Universal

These 4 apps for commuters will help you find the best route, beat traffic, log your miles and stave off boredom – all for free!

When you think about work, what’s the most frustrating thing about it?

Sure it might be lousy hours, your gossipy boss, or the mounds of paperwork you’re responsible for every day. But if you’re like millions of commuters, isn’t the long drive to actually get to work among the most rattling, stressful and frustrating parts of your 9-5?

Whether it’s battling traffic, dealing with bad weather, or navigating unexpected detours, the daily migration to work suddenly makes you want to stay home, curl up with your SURE Universal and binge watch some good ol’ Netflix.

The truth is, all you really need is a co-pilot to make the journey with you. Whether you ride your bike, take transit or drive a car, your smartphone can help you have a smoother commute. Check out these four apps to help you get to the office in good time and in happy spirits.

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01 Aug 2016

4 Great Fitness Apps That Are All About Fun

By SURE Universal

We found 4 great fitness apps That will make your routine so much fun that you could find yourself wanting to work out two or even three times a day!

The year 2016 is over half gone by and if you’re like most people, all those well-intentioned New Year’s resolutions you made are falling by the wayside.

But it doesn’t have to be this way. If you vowed to get healthier this year and lose the extra pounds you’ve been carrying around, then there’s still time.

There are many fun and exciting ways to get in shape, but for many of us, the lack of motivation is what’s stopping us from truly succeeding.

And when 80% of us fail to reach the goals we set in the New Year, when it comes getting fit and staying fit, there seems to be a huge problem.

What options do we have?

Well, with your smartphone and a few carefully chosen apps, you’ll hopefully have no problem getting the motivation to stay fit.

That’s right – there are tons of apps out there that can make fitness fun again. And you don’t have to endure endless sets of leg lifts or spend hours jogging on the treadmill – all the while wishing you were actually sitting at home watching a movie with your trusty SURE Universal remote at your side.

Our pick of these top 4 fitness apps will make your routine so much fun that you could find yourself wanting to work out two or even three times a day!

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25 Jul 2016

Top 4 Travel Apps for Your Summer Getaway

By SURE Universal

If you think being on vacation means putting everything on credit, think again. Check out these four travel apps for your next travel destination.

Even with summer in full swing now, it’s still not too late to take that last minute vacation you were thinking about.

With your road trip out of the way, maybe you’re thinking of going to a far away destination before you have to head back to the daily grind of work.

Whether you head up north for some majestic hikes and rich foods, or down south for some fun in the sun and great clubbing, there are a few essentials everyone should pack.

On the technical side of things, though, we’ve put together a list of handy apps that you might want to have on your phone when you’re out enjoying a brand new city.

Check out these top four travel apps to have when you travel to your next destination.

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