Why 3DTV will be in your home soon -CES 2010 Preview
January 7, 2010 – 5:39 pm | No Comment

If the first day of CES 2010 press previews are any indication, you’ll be wearing glasses in your living room by the end of the year. I had come here hoping to learn …

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DTV Transition

Coming June 12, 2009. What do you need to know? “How to” info that the techies haven’t told you.

Gadgets on the go

MP3s, iPods, iPhones, GPS, anything you want to take with you. What they are. What you want. How to use it.

Home Networks - TVs, Online, & Computers

View your photos or listen to your music from your computer to your TV and home theater. Watch online videos from HULU or YouTube, etc. The Digital Home. All explained with simple “how to” DIY

HomeTheater

From TVs to Audio to Blu-ray Disc Players to Networked TVs, to DVDs–”how to” DIY

Troubleshooting Technology

Tips on where to look first when your electronics aren’t working. Troubleshooting tips to try. Tips on “how to” approach solving your problem.

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BEFORE YOU SELL ON E-BAY PROTECT YOURSELF! BEWARE!
February 2, 2010 – 6:36 pm | No Comment
BEFORE YOU SELL ON E-BAY PROTECT YOURSELF! BEWARE!

Now I know why I hear less about people selling on eBay. There is so much illegal activity, you can’t trust that you’ve really sold an item. Here is a little bit about …

CES-Consumer Electronics Show- Gadget & Tech News Made Simple
January 6, 2010 – 7:23 pm | No Comment
CES-Consumer Electronics Show- Gadget & Tech News Made Simple

This afternoon the starting gun will go off and the next 5 days will be a barrage of new innovations, cool gadgets, and technologies that will be available to buy in 2010.  There will also …

Favorite & Essential App suggestions for your new iPhone
December 27, 2009 – 9:50 pm | No Comment
Favorite & Essential App suggestions for your new iPhone

A lot of people got an iPhone for Christmas and are in search of apps, so I thought I’d let you know my favorites.  I’ve tried out hundreds and below are my suggestions.  Just do …

Pandora Makes it Easy to Share Music
October 28, 2009 – 7:30 pm | No Comment
Pandora Makes it Easy to Share Music

You don’t have to be too tech-savvy to use Pandora.  Pandora will create a “radio station” that plays music based on a song or an artist that you like.   Now Pandora has made it …

iTunes 9 How to set up Home Sharing
September 29, 2009 – 9:12 pm | One Comment
iTunes 9 How to set up Home Sharing

Finally, I can share my tunes and movies with my family and they can share their tunes with me. I mean I can actually take the movies and music that are on my family’s computers …

Try out MMS on your iPhone Today! Finally send pictures with your text messages
September 25, 2009 – 3:35 pm | No Comment
Try out MMS on your iPhone Today! Finally send pictures with your text messages

UPDATE: As of 11:30 am PST, the AT&T upgrade is available.  IMPORTANT!: If your iPhone doesn’t automatically shut down and restart, you will have to turn off your phone and restart it  (press the top …

Movie-Going App So You’ll Never Have to ‘Hold It”
August 25, 2009 – 3:31 pm | No Comment
Movie-Going App So You’ll Never Have to ‘Hold It”

The perfect app for pregnant women! I promise to get back to Home theater and other devices but this one I just couldn’t pass up.  I’m on a liquid detox diet right now and went …

iPhone 3Gs Update – Stuck in the Dark Ages
July 8, 2009 – 5:36 pm | No Comment

Actually, I have moved into complacency. My iPhone 3Gs (and now sometimes my son’s) still disconnects from the towers and I don’t receive calls or voicemails for hours.  AT&T and iPhone won’t do anything about …

IPhone 3Gs Service Died. What to do? Breathe & Ask a Smart Kid
June 21, 2009 – 11:44 pm | One Comment

I’m practicing my yoga breathing right now.  Just two days after getting my phone and a week without voice mail, my phone went down.  The screen kept going blank and now there’s no service.
My son …

The Journey to Get My iPhone 3GS – Adventures in Frustration
June 20, 2009 – 3:27 pm | No Comment

For some reason weird things happen to me (I have odd problems) when it comes to technology.  I’ve said it before,  I think it happens so I can tell others what to do to resolve …