When Samsung Camera held their first #DitchtheDSLR Day this in Times Square this past June, it’s not surprising that people turned out in droves, excited to trade in their bulky DSLRs for award-winning NX30. Now Samsung is coming to LA to give West Coasters a chance to ditch their DSLRs on Tuesday, October 14 with…
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Drawing My Line in the Sand to Preserve Our Family’s Digital Privacy #ShareAwesome
Despite being tech savvy, there’s a line in the sand that I won’t cross when it comes to keeping my family safe online. Social media requires me to maintain a constant online presence for my Tech Savvy Mama brand but that image is carefully curated to maintain my family’s privacy. I carefully evaluate apps, websites,…
Why Dolby Atmos Sound Makes Today’s Transfomers: Age of Extinction Blu-ray Release Different (giveaway)
Any Transformers fan knows that today is the day Transformers: Age of Extinction comes out on Blu-ray but did you know that it’s the first movie mixed in for home theaters? Dolby Atmos is multidimensional sound that has become the new gold standard in cinema sound this summer thanks to the way it immerses your…
Post-it® Plus App: An Analog Tool Goes Digital
This post was written as part of a sponsored series. Despite my love of all things digital, I have a soft spot for paper products and love when they can work together seamlessly to make me more efficient. One of my favorite must-have paper products is Post-it Notes. Organizers on my desk corral the smallest…
Social Good Summit: Using Digital Tools to Change the World #2030Now
How can new technology and new media can create solutions for the problems that our communities face to shape a better future? This is the question that the annual will be focusing on as attendees come together in New York City for this annual event that also invites everyone to create and join meetups to discuss…
Samsung #NX1 Camera: Impressive Specs Tempt DSLR Users to #DitchtheDSLR in Favor of Mirrorless
This morning Samsung announced their new flagship NX-1 camera and a 50-150 mm F2.8 S lens at Photokina in Cologne, Germany. Set to be available on October 15 at a price of $1,499 (body only), the mirrorless pro-level NX1 is already receiving rave reviews on features that will continue to tempt Canon, Nikon, Pentax, and Sony…
Choosing an External Charger for Your Smartphone
This is a sponsored post Nothing is worse than being on the go and in the middle of an important call, waiting for a much-anticipated email, or hoping your child will text you back when your phone is about to die. I always make a point of having an external charger with me to provide…
Tivo Announces 24 Terabyte Tivo Mega That Can Store 26,000 Hours of TV
Last week I professed my love for our Tivo Roamio Plus only to hear that Tivo is coming out with something bigger and better! Released in a press announcement titled “So Big, It’s Almost Inappropriate,” Tivo announced yesterday the Tivo Mega will be out in early 2015. What makes the newest Tivo digital video recorder…
6 Reasons the Samsung Galaxy S5 is Better Than Your iPhone (review)
Attention iPhone users: Your screen is too small Your device isn’t waterproof You’re missing the ability to do 4K HD video Your wifi is too slow Your phone can’t do NFC “swipe to pay” You don’t have have Kids Mode If I was in charge of marketing at Samsung, I’d be printing up full page ads like…
Join Me for a #TiVoMom #B2S Twitter Party 9/4 from 1 pm ET (Win a TiVo Roamio Pro!)
I’ve always loved using my TiVo digital video recorder (DVR) to record favorite television shows to be able to watch them when I want but over the past year I’ve been completely spoiled by my TiVo Roamio Plus. With the ability to record six shows, store 1,000 hours of content, an easy to use interface…
