In the last post we talked about being engaged or enslaved to tech, here’s an example of taking control of your tech, using it wisely, and being quite productive with it:

…When you look at it from this perspective, it’s pretty easy to understand how always-connected handsets that provide a full-web experience are struggling to take off in emerging markets, and why Opera Mini has 46.3 Million users worldwide. Honestly, what good is a full-web experience when I can only open 10 full websites a month without going over my monthly allowance, and when I have to stare at my screen for 15 minutes before one page completely loads on my snail-speed connection?…

I can’t say enough about what Rita has done except to say that even here in the USA, we need to look harder at the solutions and opportunities we propose, and really meet where its appropriate use given the conditions, instead of reaching for something that isn’t a good – nor wallet-filling – experience.

Read the rest of Rita’s post at Symbian Guru and let us know some ways you’ve taken the bite out of the costs of your mobile use, while staying or increasing in productivity/ministry.