Archive for 'Tech'
How to Find Cheap Gas Prices through Technology
The oil companies are all smiles these days and for good reason, gas prices keep rising. There are some economists that say that the world has enough oil for the next 40 years without digging one drop, so why do gas prices continue north? Even the Ministers of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) [...]
Full StoryHow to be Green Tech on St Patrick’s Day
The luck of the Irish is here and today is a special celebration for all our Irish friends. I see everything painted in green, but the green I am talking about is more along the lines of green energy. How can we all protect this precious place we call earth? There are a couple technology [...]
Full StoryFacebook versus Netflix
Facebook with Warner Brothers has entered into the streaming movie and TV arena. What does this mean for Netflix? This is a good move for Facebook who has more than 600 million users. I read through a few articles to find out pricing and payment structure and here’s what I found so far. A 48-hour [...]
Full StoryBlack History Month Tribute to African American Inventors of Technology
I have searched and compiled a list of African American inventors and patent holders and their contributions to science and technology. We should be grateful for their hard work and dedication that has made a difference in all of our lives. George Edward Alcorn invented a new type of x-ray spectrometer. Patricia Bath was the [...]
Full StoryWhen Electronic Devices are Wrong!
Have you seen or heard of the Shock Bark Collars? Who actually sat down one day and thought it was a good idea to send current through your dog’s body in order to make them stop barking? They all claim that stimulation collars use mild static correction to eliminate your dog’s excessive barking. I don’t [...]
Full StoryBest Blu-ray Player Based on Features and Price
I was in the market for a Blu-ray player, but I wanted something with built-in Wi-Fi without breaking the bank. I could have opted for a PlayStation 3 or Xbox 360 and got not only Blu-ray, but also gaming. I am not into gaming and the thought of spending $299 for a PS3 just to [...]
Full StoryWhere is Santa Now?
Santa is getting ready to spread the joy of Christmas and you can see where Santa is now. This year will be the 55th consecutive year that the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) is ready to track Santa! Through technology, every kid will be able to track Santa Claus online. To see where Santa [...]
Full StoryHow to Fix a DLL Error on Your Computer
Dealing with computer errors can be tough, especially when you are not sure of their causes and the steps you need to perform to fix them. However, not all computer errors are as difficult as they look. Some computer errors, like DLL errors can be easily solved by any computer user. In this article, we [...]
Full StoryAcrobits Softphone – Creating an Unparallel VOIP Dimensions
Softphone is a Voice over Internet Protocol (VOIP) app developed for apple and another revolutionary product from Acrobits. It enables a user to use internet for making calls and communicating for a very low cost irrespective of the distance. The application has a very simple and fast set up. After installing, you will have an [...]
Full StoryFirst U.S. Satellite Crashes and Burns 53 Years Ago
It was the first U.S launch on December 6, 1957 (53 years ago) and one that merely made it 4 feet off the ground. We are fortunate that the Vanguard TV3 was the first to attempt flight which later paved the way for how we view TV and other transmissions via satellite. The launch of [...]
Full StoryBest Tech Deals Today
We are all looking for that best deal and even though Cyber Monday has passed, you can still get better deals today and probably the rest of the week! I have listed my best tech deals that I found searching the internet. Computers/Hardware/Software PowerEdge T110 Server with Intel Core i3 550 3.2GHz Processor – $329.00 [...]
Full Story10 Housekeeping Tips for Geeks
Looking to get the home organized? Even though most people frown at the thought of doing housework, many of us don’t feel in control until we know everything is in its place. If you’re looking to get your home organized but aren’t sure how, we have the perfect geek tips that will make the process [...]
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