This #NoWiFi post is part of a sponsored series written on behalf of APC by Schneider Electric. All opinions are my own. Whenever there is the threat of a snowstorm, there’s a run on milk, bread, toilet paper, and other essentials as families prepare to hunker down for days but as much as food…
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Sometimes the Most Tech Savvy Can’t Solve the Problem of #NoWifi but Why an APC Back-UPS Connect Helps
I was asked to participate in the #NoWifi, sponsored by Schneider Electric. Although I have been compensated, all opinions are my own. Wifi is my husband’s job. Literally. As a network engineer who spends his time building, testing, training, and deploying equipment to provide connectivity through permanent installations (think stadiums, airports, and hotels) and temporary…
4 Tools for Capturing Holiday Memories from HH Gregg #LookingForGifts
This is part of a compensated series written on behalf of HH Gregg Every holiday is special and being able to capture and share memories makes time with the family even more fun especially when you have the right tools to do it. While smartphone photos and videos are ok, if you want to step…
Holiday Work-Life Balance with Microsoft Surface Pro 3
As much as I look forward to the holidays for some much needed rest and relaxation and some time unplugged, the remaining items on my to-do list, the few posts I need to write between now and the New Year, and trying to prepare for CES at the start of 2015 seem to indicate that…
9 Tech Tools for Family Bonding from HH Gregg #LookingForGifts
This is part of a compensated series written on behalf of HH Gregg The holidays are a time that generations come together to enjoy each others’ company and catch up on what’s happening over the past year but sometimes bonding can also be done while playing great games or sitting down to watch a movie…
Give the Gift of Games, Audio, and GPS This Holiday Thanks to Best Buy #HintingSeason
This is a sponsored post If you’re still racking your brain searching for gift ideas with fifteen days until Christmas and even fewer days before the start of Hanukkah, let Best Buy help. With great holiday gift ideas and Expert Service and Unbeatable Price, Best Buy offer suggestions from top brands like Xbox One, JBL, Garmin,…
Nine Essentials for Holiday Entertaining from HH Gregg #LookingForGifts
This is part of a sponsored post series with HH Gregg From cookie swaps, neighborhood open houses, meals with friends and relatives, hosting house guests, to ringing in the New Year, having the right tools always makes it easier to entertain and deal with the aftermath of a holiday get together of any size. Whether…
Buying a Tablet for Your Kids? 5 Things to Consider (w. giveaway)
Parents who are considering getting a tablet for their child this holiday season may feel a bit overwhelmed with the choices but knowing what options to pay attention to helps narrow the field. In addition to the age of your child, here are 4 things to look for when shopping for tablets this holiday season….
Why It Matters to Know What’s Inside Your Computer and the Significance of Conflict Minerals
As a consumer, what do you look for when shopping for a computer? Price, size, and weight are often top of mind along with the size of the hard disk to determine how much memory it has and the speed of the processor so we can know how many applications we can run simultaneously but…
2014 Gift Guide: Gifts for Frequent Fliers
Frequent fliers breeze through security with their TSA PreCheck or Global Entry with their carry-ons neatly packed, making a quick stop at their regular airport eatery to grab a bite for the flight, before walking up to the gate and boarding. They have travel down to a science and make it seem absolutely effortless. But…