me • biz, tech, & social media • lifestyle • hobbies-me time
I feel pretty comfortable admitting that I’m a tech savvy mom. I instinctively know how to use new tools, people come to me for what I think are basic tech issues, and new apps and gadgets get my heart pumping faster than flowers and a romantic dinner.
But when it came to the new Timeline on Facebook, I just didn’t get it. So I did some research, played around with it, and watched some easy to understand videos.
Here’s …
Technology and Productivity: Future IBM Innovations Remove Daily Hasslesmom • reviews • lifestyle • hobbies-me time
We’re always trying to find technology that helps us to keep ourselves and our families organized. Over the years, so many companies have introduced technology to make lives easier. Recently, IBM unveiled the sixth annual “IBM 5 in 5…”— a list of innovations that have the potential
Travel: Technology Devices that Enhance a Vacationmy world • cultural awareness • lifestyle • hobbies-me time
Vacation is a time to unplug, relax, and get away from the demands of our everyday life. Many consider technology as one of their main stressors, so it makes sense to want to leave it all at home…. But have you considered that technology can also be used to
Relationships: New Computer Brings Family Togetherme • relationships • lifestyle • hobbies-me time
New Years is usually a time when we think about things we want to accomplish or achieve, primarily through resolutions…. My husband had wanted to get more tech savvy this last year but wasn’t sure how to do that. I thought I should buy him a computer for Christmas.
iPhone Photo App: How To Download and Use Instagramme • biz, tech, & social media
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
Technical Skills: The Importance of STEM EducationDid you know that in a 2006 international assessment of 15-year-old students, …the U.S. ranked 28th in math literacy and 24th in science literacy? Or that the U.S. ranks 20th among all nations in the proportion of college students who earn degrees in natural science or engineering. “When compared with
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I came home from a recent trip to a clean home. No, the laundry wasn’t done. No, the dishes weren’t cleaned. No, the beds weren’t made. My wonderful husband… (Happy Father’s Day, babe!) had been cleaning up my desktop.
When I left, my computer was slow and punishing me for
Cisco ūmi: Tuesday #gno Twitter Party on Using Technology to Stay ConnectedDo you have loved ones who live far away? How do you communicate with them? With the technology available today, there are several ways to connect with family and friends. But now more than ever, there are technologies and products that will put you face-to-face with the people that matter…
Microsoft Kodu Cup: Tuesday #gno Twitter Party on Problem-Solving and Creativity Through Technology…Who struggled with math and science as a kid? Who did not look forward to attending these classes in school, let alone working on the homework? I’m sure many of you are raising your hands. Let’s face it, to many people, these subjects are a major area of frustration and
Microsoft Kodu Cup Giveaway: Win a Kinect for Xbox 360 (1 Winner)Knowing that learning math and science can often be a difficult task, Microsoft launched Kodu…, a tool which helps encourage interest in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). This powerful tool invites kids to design and build their own video game, making this not only an educational experience but
Offer to babysit a friend's child while they get some "me" time.
Date: Wed., February 29
Time: 2-3 p.m. ET
Book: 365 Manners Kids Should Know
