Congratulations to Anne J. who commented that her worst computer disaster was when, “I dropped my laptop and broke the screen. The data was still there, but I couldn’t get any of it. We finally manage to hook it up to an external monitor so we could run a backup and retrieve the data, but…
Product Review
nook Questions: You Asked & I Answered!
Thanks to everyone who submitted questions about the nook. I tried to address as many as them as I could in yesterday’s review however, I wanted to make sure that I got back to each and every one of you who took the time to ask questions about the device. Each person who submitted a…
Barnes & Noble nook Review and Giveaway
To me, there’s just something about a new book. The stiff binding and crisp pages always feel wonderful in my hands so I wasn’t ever sure that I’d be interested in an electronic reading device until I got to try Barnes & Noble’s nook ($259). My experience with nook has ranged from complete and utter…
Good luck, look for a book & win a nook!
Aimee’s good luck at winning my giveaways seems to have rubbed off on me in a big way since I’ve recently won fun prizes ranging from a National Geographic Kids’ Almanac, a pair of Dockers for Tech Savvy Daddy courtesy of Kim, and the Haiti Relief Bead necklace that I knew I wanted as soon…
VTech DS6321-3: Answer Your Cell Phone Anywhere in the House. One Less Reason to Keep Your Landline. (w. giveaway)
Happy Valentine’s Day and congratulations to Samsakara for winning the VTech Digital Expandable Three Handset Cordless Phone System! For the last few years Tech Savvy Daddy has argued that single people who are always on the move have no use for a landline. But if you’ve got a family and a decent sized house, what…
HP Media Smart Servers Successfully Backup, Store & Share Media Files and Data for Home Users
HP’s Media Smart Servers are designed to backup, store, and share media files and important data on your home network. HP recently loaned us one to try out recently and immediately turned it over to Tech Savvy Daddy to run a full battery of tests and test it with both Macs and PCs in our…
30% Discount Code for SleepTracker Watches
Thanks to everyone who entered the SleepTracker giveaway and huge apologies to those who have been waiting for the 30% discount code mentioned in my original review. If you are interested in purchasing a SleepTracker of your own, please use this link to be taken to a special site where the 30% discount will be…
PicPocket Books: High Quality Books for Reading on the Go (w/ giveaway)
Our family loves books. From board books, chapter books, picture books, dog-eared favorites that are practically falling apart, newly released ones with pristine pages, to titles on my iPhone. Unlike Sam I Am, we will read them anywhere! But all those hard copies of our favorites weigh me down so I’m especially thankful for high…
DVD Review & Giveaway: March On! The Day My Brother Martin Changed the World
The release of Scholastic Storybook Treasures newest title, March On! The Day My Brother Martin Changed the World ($14.95) commemorates the birthday of the most iconic figure in the Civil Rights movement through wonderfully written stories that come to life to educate elementary ages about historical events in African American history. This 69 minute DVD…
Lose It! iPhone App Helps Manage Calorie Intake
I tend not to make New Years’ resolutions because I just end up breaking them but between holiday houseguests and this weekend’s birthday celebration for Little Miss Techie, I’m vowing to get back on the exercise bandwagon. Past attempts have been successful as I’ve won pots of money each time my colleagues and I have…