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by Elizabeth Retton on November 9th, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Social Media…—If you are a member of Netflix, you may have been thrilled to get both DVD delivery and streaming content for as low as $8.00 per month. And you were probably pretty miffed with their recent policy changes that hiked the price by splitting delivery and download services
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by Elizabeth Retton on November 2nd, 2011 | 3 Comments »
When it comes to keeping your family memories… safe, you might think that storing them in your mind is good enough. But you’re not going to be around forever, and if you want your kids, grandkids, and future generations to have access to the many wonderful memories that have made
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by digitwirl on October 19th, 2011 | 1 Comment »
…If you’re one of those people who use the same easy-to-remember password on every site, you’re not alone. Did you know millions of people actually use 123456 or PASSWORD to gain access to things like their favorite shopping sites (which has personal and credit card information stored), email accounts, and
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by Jen Tilley on October 12th, 2011 | No Comments »
If you haven’t done so already, take our your iPhone and download the free Instagram app from Apple’s App Store. Go ahead…I’ll wait. I promise, you will quickly fall in love with this app because of all that it has to offer.
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For starters, Instagram is a simple photo-taking and
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by Jyl Johnson Pattee on October 5th, 2011 | 33 Comments »
Every time I go to a business event, I gather business cards…. It’s a great way of remembering all of the fabulous people I come into contact with. The only downside is when I a) forget to take notes on them and b) leave them sitting in a pile
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by Chelsea Duran on September 28th, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Smartphones and tablets can be entertaining tools to focus children’s attention, but finding age-appropriate apps that were built with kids’ development in mind may be a challenge sometimes. With apps developed with their own children in mind, three tech-savvy moms have created apps for kids that go beyond gaming to …
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by Stacie Rumenap on September 21st, 2011 | 1 Comment »
…Doesn’t it seem like laptops, smart phones, iPhones and iPads have become physical extensions of our kids? As parents, it’s crucial we’re aware of the possible pitfalls of the latest technologies, and that predators are sometimes lurking online and that cyberbullies are ready to attack 24/7. But before you close
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by Jyl Johnson Pattee on August 31st, 2011 | 1 Comment »
…Social media conferences are all the rage these days, especially in the mom blogging space. As companies try to differentiate one blogging conference from the next and identify, based on the unique offerings of each, what makes the most sense for their brand and what will yield the greatest return
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by Jamie Moesser on July 27th, 2011 | No Comments »
This is a review of Microsoft’s Live Writer software, written from a writer/user’s perspective. Right off the bat, let me say that I will merely describe my experience with and observations of it, not a complete technical overview. Microsoft provided me with a laptop pre-loaded with Windows LiveWriter…, and
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by Jyl Johnson Pattee on July 20th, 2011 | No Comments »
If you think Elmo, Rolo McFlurries, and hula hooping are just for kids… think again! At evo’11…—a conference for women in social media—we took our family friendliness up many notches this year by having 7 family friendly sponsored suites, two family parties, day care, day camp, and
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Movies and DVD Delivery: How Will the Switch to Streaming Effect Families?
