Being a Mac user and a parent, I have had a hard time finding a PDA that sync's easily with Apple's iCal and Contacts. Given my children's busy schedules I am desperately in need of some electronic help. When the iPod Touch was first introduced by Apple it did not have the capability to enter new calendar events, basically i

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Internet safety is a big concerns of parents today. As children's exposure to the internet grows, it becomes harder for parents to monitor their kids online activities. The key to internet safety is education. Parents need to teach kids skills to use the internet properly. Like anything else children need to learn right from w

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Do you get nagged about spending too much time in front of the computer when you should be getting some exercise? Did you ever wish you could spend all that time you do computer work, doing exercise instead? There is a solution. This workstation will allow you to combine walking, and thus getting that exercise, with playing com

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Isn't this just like James Bond would have designed? This computer does take it's inspiration from 007 and consists of five pens. That's it folks. Imagine the possibilities, the mobility, the convenience! Would we be forever shackled to our hard drives if it was this easy to take your whole computer along? Time will probably

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It's about time we started seeing some computer innovation in the eco-friendly direction. The new sweet looking Dell made with a bamboo case, uses less energy and takes up less space then the standard Dells. The price is reasonable but the details of what's inside aren't available yet. It is due to be released later this yea

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I could provide you with a thousand parenting tips on how Apple can make a mom's life easier. Obviously, I love Apple products. And the annual MacWorld conference is something I look forward to with geeky enthusiasm. This year Steve Jobs unveiled the MacBook Air, the thinnest notebook computer ever.Very cool!
The MacBook Air is probably mor

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Apple is offering their Camp Apple once again this year. You know I love all things Apple and these free workshops are an excellent opportunity for my kids to learn the ropes. Also, it's a good way to spend a hot summer afternoon. Of all the parenting tips I offer, the best ones are free. And this is one of them. To find out m

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Internet Safety is a big issue for parents. Here a are some of the steps that I take to ensure a safe online experience for my kids. It is often all about limits and restrictions. As parents we must make rules about when, where (location of the computer), and for how long the kids can use the internet. In addition we also need

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If you're a parent you've undoubtedly dealt with porn or are "looking forward" to that day. K9 Web Protection is a great example of content filtering. It is light-weight, fast, easy to use, and best of all FREE!

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Who here has ever had what seemed at the time to be an unsolvable computer problem? Wait never mind. How about who here has never had a computer problem? Do I hear birds chirping? I'm willing to bet we have ALL had a major meltdown over a computer problem and jumped right on the phone calling "the geeks".

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The history of my love affair with computers began in 1975 when I joined Canadian Pacific Airlines as a reservation agent. When I first started with the airlines there was no computer system. We took airline reservations on cards and then put them on what looked like a mobile washing line. It then moved round a large room to the front where i

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A friend told me about this last night on IM. It’s incredible really. We have come so far so fast in the world of technology. Where will we be in 5 years at this rate?
The specs are: 5400 to 7200 RPM 16MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s. Reviews I’ve read so far say it’s quiet, very quiet. And I’ve read about 20 reviews. It runs cooler than most drives t

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Ever wonder what life would be like without your computer. Just think, in the US there are still families without computers. This article outlines some ways to go about donating your computers to needy people. Be it to a school or a family that doesn't have one. The article also has links on the best way to prepare the mac

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This is an article on computer security and some of the methods which can be used to get rid of spyware, virus and adware attacks. The collective term for this type of software is Malware, because it has a MALicious intent.
Having your computer att

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The holidays are coming and gas prices have been projected as a major impact on shoppers' holiday budgets.

*For those thinking of electronics, extended warranties are Not Recommended. For your information and buying decisions, check the internet for what is said about these retail warranty rip-offs:

Circuit City consumeraffairs, Circui

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The BBC News reports that spammers have created a Windows game that shows a woman in a partial state of undress. But when people correctly type the scrambled text shown in an accompanying image–with the tease that she will take off more once the text is typed–it allows spammers access to sites that would typically stop computers automatically

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Nintendo 64 it's an old system but at the same time it's a classic. Even now nintendo 64 have many followers and same games are superb. Games like 1080 snowboarding, Banjo Kazooie, Top Gear Hyper-Bike, Sim City 2000, Pilotwings 64, Mario Party 3, Famista 64, F1 World Grand Prix, and many many other made their history over nin

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We can debate all day how badly we need to be in front of it. It’s like some or most can’t function properly without typing and almost all high-paying job require us to use the computer. It’s benefits cannot be doubted and questioned but then again, there are also hazards we can’t ignore. These are health hazards we need to

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