Why do we get so mad at people talking on their cell while driving? Yet we always chuckle at all those women (and perhaps men) who put on their makeup while behind the wheel. And remember all the fear about cell phones causing you to explode if you use it while filling your gas tank. Click on fear for more info. Don’t be afraid. Actually, it is just a link to Eddie … [Read more...] about Have no Fear, Hands Free is Here!
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Life is Cheaper
In response to my July 12, 2008 post "Let's Get ready to Roomba" it's official - Life is cheaper, at least acording to the United Stated government. See the following: $900,000 taken off in what critics say is way to weaken pollution rules I think Stephen Colbert sums it up best: … [Read more...] about Life is Cheaper
Let’s Get Ready to Roomba.
A friend got a Roomba (http://www.irobot.com/) as a wedding present. The Roomba is a robot vacuum cleaner. When she first got it out of the box I thought it was a bathroom scale and I thought, “What an awful wedding gift!” But soon it was roaming around the room vacuuming up the dirt. I could not stop singing the Styx song “Mr. Roboto.” And once you start sing … [Read more...] about Let’s Get Ready to Roomba.
Browser Safety
Your browser is your window to the Web. But just like that window in your home that allows the light in, it also represents a potential security risk. You could board up all your windows leaving you safe, but in the dark. Or you could implement some basic security. Your Web browser is no different. One way for that nasty cyber-stuff like viruses and malware to infect … [Read more...] about Browser Safety
It’s a BOT World
What is the Biology of Technology (BOT) world? This famous line from “Steel Magnolias” sums it up, “The only thing that separates us from the animals is our ability to accessorize.” In the BOT world our accessories equals technology. So without our tech accessories we’re this: And with technology we're this: WOW! Look how far we've come. (Grin) But our … [Read more...] about It’s a BOT World
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