Friday, June 29, 2012

The Senior Surfer Word Search #140

The Senior Surfer Word Search #140
Instructions: For each Google related term or phrase in the puzzle below, click on its first and last letter to cross it off the list.


Make Your Own Word Search

Thursday, June 28, 2012

Google's Got A Tablet Too

Just ran across this yesterday on the the website of CNN Money...looks like Google has got a new tablet computer...have a look:


 

Wednesday, June 27, 2012

WSJ.com Reports On Amazon.com

Here's an interesting video I stumbled upon the other day from WSJ.com...it's got some fascinating information about Amazon.com...have a look:

Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Tech Talk Tuesdays: Microsoft Surface Tablet

This week's Tech Talk Subject is Microsoft Surface Tablet. Here's a link where you can research the topic further:

Microsoft Surface Tablet (via Wikipedia.org)

Questions for discussion: Will you be purchasing this new tablet computer from Microsoft? Why/why not? What do you like/dislike about tablet computers in general?

Monday, June 25, 2012

CNN Reports On Fascinating New Technologies

Here's an interesting video from CNN I watched recently that explains some new technology I think you'll find fascinating:

Friday, June 22, 2012

The Senior Surfer Word Search #139

The Senior Surfer Word Search #139
Instructions: For each Microsoft Tablet and General Tablet-related word or phrase in the puzzle below, click on its first and last letter to cross it off the list.

Make Your Own Word Search

Thursday, June 21, 2012

CNN Reports On The New Windows 8 Tablet Computer

Watched this CNN video yesterday about the new Windows 8 Tablet...the video gives you a pretty good preview of some of the features of Microsoft's tablet computer...have a look:

Wednesday, June 20, 2012

How About 3D Map Imagery In The Palm Of Your Hand?

Do you like Google Earth's 3D imagery? Wouldn't it be great if you could have that sort of thing on your smartphone? Looks like that's exactly what Google is up to...have a look a look at this recent Google produced video: 


Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Tech Talk Tuesday: Microsoft Word

This week's Tech Talk Subject is Microsoft Word. Here's a link where you can research the topic further:


Microsoft Word ( via Wikipedia.org)


Questions for discussion: Do you use Microsoft Word? Why or why not? What is your favorite feature of this popular word processing software? What improvements, if any, would you like to see?

Monday, June 18, 2012

CNN Reports On A New Touch-Screen Phone Your Eyes Will Love

Here's a video I stumbled upon at CNN.com the other day that I think you'll like, especially if you have trouble seeing those small buttons on your cell phone...have a look:

Friday, June 15, 2012

The Senior Surfer Word Search #138

The Senior Surfer Word Search #138
Instructions: For each Apple related and other Tech Term or phrase in the puzzle below, click on its first and last letter to cross it off the list.

Make Your Own Word Search

Thursday, June 14, 2012

The Wall Street Journal Reports On Some New Point-And-Shoot Cameras

Are you in the market for a point-and-shoot digital camera? You might be interested in this video review from WSJ.com of two new models...have a look:

Wednesday, June 13, 2012

CNN Reports On Apple's New Offerings

Saw this CNN video recently and thought I'd post about it...If you want to know what Apple's up to, this video's got the goods:

Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Tech Talk Tuesdays: Electronic Health Records

This week's Tech Talk Subject is Electronic Health Records. Here's a link where you can research the topic further:

Electronic Health Records (via Wikipedia.org)

Questions for discussion: What are some of the advantages of digitizing health care records? Any disadvantages?

Monday, June 11, 2012

Google How-To Videos: "Putting Google at your fingertips"

I watched this Google produced video recently and thought I'd pass it along...it highlights the different ways you can access Google Search...have a look:

Friday, June 8, 2012

The Senior Surfer Word Search #137

The Senior Surfer Word Search #137
Instructions: For each keyboard shortcut and the task it accomplishes, in the puzzle below, click on its first and last letter to cross it off the list.

Make Your Own Word Search

Thursday, June 7, 2012

CNN Reports On How To Protect Your Smartphone

Got a smartphone? You'll want watch this CNN video I saw recently--it's got some great tips on how to protect your smartphone...have a look: 


Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Google How-To Video: "Google+ Local: Decide with Zagat

I recently saw this Google produced video and thought it might be something you're interested in, especially if you're a fan of "Zagat Reviews"...Google has incorporated them in their search results...have look:

Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Tech Talk Tuesdays: Blogger

This week's Tech Talk Topic is Blogger. Here's a link where you can research the topic further:

Blogger (via Wikipedia.org)

Questions for discussion: Do you have a blog hosted by Blogger? What are some of your favorite features of this product? What improvements, if any, would you like to see in the future?

Monday, June 4, 2012

CNN Reports On Windows 8 Final Preview

Here's a CNN article I stumbled upon recently that reports on some of the latest developments surrounding Windows 8:

Final preview moves Windows 8 toward tablets

What do you think of the upcoming Windows upgrade? Are you looking forward to it?

Friday, June 1, 2012

The Senior Surfer Word Search #136

The Senior Surfer Word Search #136
Instructions: For each keyboard shortcut and the task that it accomplishes, in the puzzle below, click on its first and last letter to cross it off the list.

Make Your Own Word Search