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Can I play Angry Birds on my TV?
During my recent visit to the Consumer Electronics Show, I had the opportunity to find out how the way we will be engaging with our televisions will be changing. Click on the links for more information...
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Can the Genius Bar help my business?
Last week, on my flight home from a business trip to Texas, a funny thing started to happen. My MacBook Pro started to falter. With the colorful ball spinning every time I tried to open a file, or...
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Can I make an iMovie from my iPhone?
After upgrading to the iPhone 4 I decided to "splurge" on the iMovie app (at $4.99 it was the most expensive app I had ever purchased). According to Apple, I could use the app to "Make beautiful HD...
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Steep.it Helps You Brew the Perfect Cup of Tea
What can't you find online these days? Check out Steep.it, a site that can help brew a perfect cup of tea everytime. Â Â It's pretty simple, just follow the brewing times recommended in their chart,...
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Do you want to be a Geek Girl?
It used to be that to be a geek and a girl was an unusual thing. At least that's how it felt to me, a teenager in the late 80's/early 90's who wrote her book reports on an Apple IIc, joined the...
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My Day at Geek Girl Boot Camp
As I wrote recently, in a fit of irrational exuberance, I volunteered to participate in Geek Girl Boot Camp, a day-long un-conference dedicated to "empowering women through technology." After which I...
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2 Tips for Creating Secure Computer Passwords
With more and more of your life going online, creating secure passwords for all of your accounts—from banking and credit cards to facebook and email—is all the more important.  Luckily, there are a...
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Can technology help my son with dyslexia?
Recently, after a series of tests, our 8 year old son was diagnosed with the developmental reading disorder, dyslexia.In many ways, this diagnosis was a relief after months (and years) of confusion...
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Do I need a SuperHero to backup my iPhone?
As someone who is a bit compulsive about backing up her data (I've learned from my father/office IT guy to take a belt & suspenders approach) I was intrigued by Iomega's SuperHero ($69.99), a...
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Can I create a custom bike jersey?
Last month, when my husband started his new business, Steve the Bike Guy, providing mobile bicycle services, he and I discussed all the different items he would need to promote his services.At the end...
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Helpful Website: I Can't Find My Phone
No matter how organized you are, there are times (usually when you're late and trying to run out the door) that you can't find your phone or your keys or the file you need for your first meeting of the...
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Can my Kindle help my dyslexic son read?
As promised, my son and I are continuing on our quest to find technologies that will address his reading problems related to dyslexia.Through my research I had learned that allowing a child to listen...
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Can a computer help my son's writing?
As I write this my 8 year old son is sitting next to me, working his way through one of fifty book reports (yes, I said, fifty, as in 5-0, as in the number of states in the Union, which is why the...
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Fun Website: SLR Camera Simulator
If you've been considering upgrading from your point-and-shoot digital camera (or even from the camera on your smart phone) to a digital SLR (single-lens reflex) model, check out this fun website, SLR...
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What's the deal with QR codes?
Has anyone else noticed the crazy looking, often black and white, graphics which have been popping up on ads, signs, web sites and business cards?No? Oh, nevermind.Okay - seriously. If you haven't...
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Building the Museum of Me
As one who is constantly on social media channels such as Facebook - for both work and play - I'll admit to being a little burned out on all the sharing. Thinking of clever things to say, uploading...
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