There was a time when color laser printers were prohibitively expensive. As with ink jet printers, prices have been dropping on color laser printers in recent years. Hubby and I have three color laser printers. How on earth did this come to pass? Hubby publishes a kerosene lantern newsletter, which … Continue reading →
Finally, I have a iPhone to compare with my iPad. And, hubby has an Android tablet to compare with my iPad. We traded the Pantech Cruxes in for iPhone 5s on Monday. Hubby was going to get a 4S, but the clerk convinced him that if one of the reasons … Continue reading →
One of the beautiful things about the Apple iOS environment is the thousands upon thousands of apps that will do nearly anything you could want. Many of them duplicate what can be accessed via a web page — Twitter, Facebook, news sites, and banking apps to name a few. As … Continue reading →
Not my Mac product line. Except for anticipating a switch to a new cell phone next month, my personal electronic tool product line is set for the foreseeable future (famous last words, I know). The big announcement from Apple this week, dubbed “A Little More” was supposed to reveal an … Continue reading →
What on earth is Joomla? It’s a content management system for your website. This blog is written on WordPress, which is also a content management system. A very simple one. Joomla is a little more advanced, but not by any stretch of the imagination the most complicated system at your … Continue reading →
Under the revamped schedule, Tech Stuff will now appear twice a month on Fridays. And how convenient that the iPhone 5 was announced by Apple this week? Their announcement also included the release of IOS6, new iPod Touches and Nanos, and a revamped iTunes. Was there anything to be excited … Continue reading →
Hubby brought me a present last week. He found it when he was cleaning out the shop. Here’s the cover shot: Those of you of a certain age will recall how controversial the TV show featured on the cover of this issue of Newsweek was. Today, of course, it … Continue reading →
Peter Maass and Megha Rajagopalan wrote a piece for The New York Times Sunday Review Opinion pages about Smartphones being tracking devices. Cell phone location services have become very refined in recent years. Phone service providers can tell where you are with nearly pinpoint accuracy. As the article says, if … Continue reading →
My blogs will be participating in the SOPA/PIPA strike tomorrow. If you don’t understand what this is all about, please visit the blog tomorrow between 8am and 8pm. A short video will be linked that will explain it in fairly basic terms. It’s not a slick, expensive video, but it … Continue reading →
Some of you know I’ve been looking for an off-line replacement for 750words.com. I don’t think such a thing exists, but I found something intriguing that isn’t anything like 750words.com, yet it is. Chronories is a journaling program for Mac. If you live on your computer like I do (much … Continue reading →