Friday, January 31, 2014

The Senior Surfer Tech Fill In The Blanks 1/31/14

Fill in the blanks to solve this week's Internet related word puzzle (2 words):

_N_IN_     C_ _M_N_ _ _ES

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Answer:

ONLINE COMMUNITIES

Thursday, January 30, 2014

The FTC Has Tips On How To Spot Online Dating Scams

I stumbled upon this helpful info recently while surfing the FTC website...if you're concerned about the pitfalls of online dating, have a listen to this:


Online Dating Scams | Consumer Information

Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Need A Good Laugh? Watch This!

I watched this YouTube video recently and couldn't stop laughing...I think you'll laugh too:

Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Tech Talk Tuesday: Reddit

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

Reddit (via Wikipedia.org)

Questions for discussion: Do you use Reddit? What do you like most about the site? Anything you would improve?

Monday, January 27, 2014

CNN Reports On What Amazon's Up To Now

Interesting video I ran across recently on CNN. What do you think about Amazon's new plan?

Friday, January 24, 2014

The Senior Surfer Tech Fill In The Blanks

Fill in the blanks to solve this week's Tech word puzzle. 2 words:

N_ _     _EU_RA_I_ _

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NET NEUTRALITY

Thursday, January 23, 2014

Look What Google's Up To Now

I watched this CNN video recently and was fascinated by what I learned Google is working on...have a look:

Google's plan for world domination


Wednesday, January 22, 2014

NO!

I saw this amusing video recently on You Tube and thought you'd get a kick out of it too...have a look:

Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Tech Talk Tuesdays: Rollable Display

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

Rollable Display (via Wikipedia.org)

Questions for discussion: What do you like about this technology? Anything you dislike or at least would like to see improved? 

Friday, January 17, 2014

The Senior Surfer Tech Fill In The Blanks 1/17/14

Fill in the blanks to solve this week's 3 word Internet related puzzle:

_YP_RT_X_     TR_ _S_E_     P_OT_ _O_

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NOTE: In observance of Martin Luther King Day, The Senior Surfer will resume on Tuesday, January 21.






















HYPERTEXT TRANSFER PROTOCOL

Thursday, January 16, 2014

Can You Picture This In Your Living Room?

I caught this cool CNN video recently about the latest TV technology and thought it was fascinating...the question, is, will you be buying one of these in the near future? Why or why not?

Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Who's A Scaredy Cat Now?

Stumbled upon this amusing YouTube video recently and thought you'd enjoy it too...have a look:

Tuesday, January 14, 2014

Tech Talk Tuesdays: Internet Censorship

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

Internet Censorship (via Wikipedia.org)

Questions for discussion: Does Internet censorship worry you? Why or why not?

Monday, January 13, 2014

OnGuardOnline.gov Offers Tips On Protecting Your Computer From Malware

I recently watched this OnGuardOnline.gov video and thought it offers some good advice on protecting your computer from malware...have a look:

Friday, January 10, 2014

The Senior Surfer Tech Fill In The Blanks 1/10/14

Fill in the blanks to solve this week's Tech related word puzzle:

B_T_OI_

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BITCOIN

Thursday, January 9, 2014

Wednesday, January 8, 2014

CNN Reports On Tech Trends for 2014

I stumbled across this CNN video recently and thought I'd pass it along...what, if any of these new technologies, are you interested in?

Curved, 4K TVs hot at CES 2014

Tuesday, January 7, 2014

Tech Talk Tuesdays: Bitcoin

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

Bitcoin (via Wikipedia.org)

Questions for discussion: When did you first start hearing about Bitcoin? Any concerns with this new technology?

Monday, January 6, 2014

Start Your Week On The Right Paw

Here's a funny video I watched recently on YouTube that is sure to amuse you and put you in a good state of mind for a Monday...have a look:

Friday, January 3, 2014

The Senior Surfer Tech Fill In The Blanks 1/3/14

Fill in the blanks to solve this week's 2 word Tech puzzle:

C_B_R     _R_M_NA_ S

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Answer:

CYBER CRIMINALS

Thursday, January 2, 2014