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BlogHer Call for Ideas- deadline tomorrow, 5 pm EST!
If speaking at a conference is on your list of things to do in 2012, BlogHer’s call for ideas is open until Thursday, January 5 at 5 pm PST. Yes, that’s tomorrow! Each year BlogHer asks the community to submit ideas for topics, sessions, speakers, and moderators. It’s perfectly acceptable to nominate yourself to share…
Pantone’s Tangerine Tango: 2012 Color of the Year
Pantone Tangerine Tango is 2012’s color of the year. A favorite color of Scraps of My Geek Life’s Michele McGraw, there is no shortage of ways to decorate, accessorize, wear, or upgrade your gadgets with this trendy hue. Here’s my Houzz ideabook with favorite images featuring Tangerine Tango. Pantone Tangerine Tango I am…
Must Have iPad Accessories on Houzz.com
If you’re already done setting up your brand new iPad 2, it’s time to shop for accessories that will keep your new gadget protected, away from prying eyes, fun for the kids during long waits, and geeked out. 20 of my favorite accessories are featured in my Houzz ideabook. Tech Savvy Mama’s Picks: iPad Accessories…
eBay Old Gadgets to Declutter & Defray Costs of New Ones
If you were given the gift of shiny new devices this holiday season and are wondering what to do with your old ones, eBay them! You may think that your first generation iPod Nano is a brick, the 10 MP digital camera is too grainy to be useful, your old laptop is too slow,…
LG Nitro: 5 Apps to Maximize Display, Camera & Speed
If you’re giving yourself or a loved one the gift of a new Android phone for the holidays, the LG Nitro is an incredible choice thanks to a gorgeous display, fast download speed, and an 8 MP HD camera. LG Nitro contains a True HD IPS Display that features a 16:9 Aspect ratio for widescreen…
Tips for Modeling Digital Citizenship from FOSI CEO Stephen Balkam
As part of an ongoing series this week about online and mobile safety, Family Online Safety Institute CEO, Stephen Balkam, is here to provide tips to help keep your family safer online. In my recent interview Stephen talked about mobile safety, Facebook, factors to consider if you’re thinking about giving your child a cell phone,…
Joining Silver Spring Patch
I’m joining the Silver Spring Patch team as a contributor to share tech tips and tricks with DC Metro readers! If you aren’t familiar with Patch, think of it like a local newspaper but in digital form. Patch sites are all over the country but drill down to provide you with the news that…
Dangers of Button Batteries in Small Tech Devices
We know that technology requires batteries and while we love the fact that our devices are getting smaller and more portable, they rely on smaller coin size button-type batteries that are hazardous for young children. Commonly found in remote controls for MP3 players, they are also in other devices such as singing or talking greeting…
outfitYOURS.com- Apple Accessories & Phenomenal Customer Service (giveaway)
Whether you are a PC to MacBook convert, iPad devotee, iPhone lover, or just can’t be without your iPod, outfitYOURS.com is the best place to shop for all the best Apple accessories. Founded in 2010 after brothers Taylor and Thayne were frustrated with their online shopping experience, outfitYOURS stands out from its competitors. With an…
