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2007 Video Game Report Card

MediaWise, a parent advocacy group for the National Institute on Media and the Family, released its report Tuesday on which video games are yeas and which are nays when it comes to family friendly content. This report comes at a great time, just when the holiday gift giving season is here. This year it is especially important to have a video game report you can trust, since many parents are looking to video games as replacement gifts for toys that could possibly contain unacceptable levels of lead paint. There are thousands of children out there, ages 8-14 who play with … Continue reading →

Top Technology Gifts for 2007

The holidays are almost here. Have you made your gift wish list yet? Do you want an Apple iPhone or an Nintendo Wii this year? And what will you get for the loved ones in your life? If you need some ideas, you might want to check out the national survey that was conducted by Solutions Research. They surveyed 1,200 consumers across the country and found that 3 out of 4 Americans want a new gadget under their tree this holiday season. What were the top picks? 1. HDTV (35%) 2. Windows-based notebook (20%) 3. Digital camera (17%) 4. Windows-based … Continue reading →

Robots Come Home

Want to have a cleaner home or clean your gutters from the ground? With the new breed of robots, it is all possible. Welcome to the age of the Jetsons. Most of us have heard of the Roomba vacuum cleaning device. It is a little robot that goes around your home vacuuming up the crumbs and then happily returning back to its base, saving you the trouble of sweeping or vacuuming yourself. The company that makes the Roomba, iRobot, now has a whole array of helpful home robots to do a variety of jobs. And, they are all available right … Continue reading →

Computing Review: November 19th Through November 25th

Did you grab up any technology this week during the Black Friday sales? Analysts say that electronics and technology are going to be the top sellers for this holiday season. from HDTVs to iPods, there is probably going to be a new gadget or device wrapped up just for you or someone you love. To get the latest news and ways to celebrate the upcoming holidays, check out the articles from this week in the Computing Blog. Here is the Computing week in review for November 19th through November 25th November 19th Computing Review: November 12th Through November 18th Gearing … Continue reading →

Holiday Blinkies

‘Tis the season for holiday blinkies! There are plenty of festive holiday blinkies that are ready to bring some spirit and joy to your blogs, web pages, e-mail and forum signatures. There are a lot of great blinkies out there to celebrate the season. Here are some of my favorites. Some of the blinkies here are considered “linkware.” That means that if you decide to use them on a web page, the creator of the blinkie would appreciate a link back to her website. But most of the blinkies I’ve found don’t have any type of consideration and are free … Continue reading →