geeky side of life Archive

  • photo-play

    Have some photos to touch up? Use your iPad

    Whether you have some photos to touch up, or you want to explore your creative side and have some fun, there are some really good iPad apps that give you plenty of options for both. In this post I highlight three iPad apps, Photoshop (PS)...

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    Auto Makers: Why not focus on the Mobile Market?

    When I'm not checking out the current or tech news, and I have some free time, I like to check out auto (car) web sites. Most often, when I'm taking advantage of my free time, I'm on my iPad. Using my iPad in a new car search was more difficult than on my laptop.

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  • iPad apps great for getting the news

    Where do you get your News?

    On January 4, the Pew Research Center released a report showing a growing trend of people getting their news from the internet over television. In the 18-49 year old range, more than 50% of men and women look to the internet for national and international news.

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    Upgrading your Kindle? Check out E-books for troops

    If you have a Kindle and are looking to upgrade, please check out the web site E-Books for Troops. I found out about E-Books for Troops while reading an article by James Fallows of The Atlantic.  This program takes gently used Kindles to fulfill their...

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    iPad hints and gentle reminders

    If you have an iPad, and like most people that just jump in and start using tech gadgets, these quick hints and reminders should be helpful

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