Monday, June 28, 2010

Google How-To Video: "Sharing in Google Docs"

If you haven't used Google Docs yet, the free document creation service from Google, this short video I watched recently on YouTube just might convince you to give it a try:



After watching the Google produced video above, what do you think? Is this something you would try? Or maybe you already use it. If so, what do you think about their new sharing improvements? Sound off in the comments section.

Friday, June 25, 2010

The Senior Surfer Word Search #37

The Senior Surfer Word Search #37
Instructions: For each computer related term or phrase below, click on its first and last letter to cross it off the list.

Make Your Own Word Search

Thursday, June 24, 2010

It's Better To Get An Early Start

It might be a little early for football season, but it's never too early to practice--especially if you want to be as good as this dog: (via Yahoo! Video)

Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Have You Seen The New YouTube Video Editor?

If you want to give the videos you shoot a more professional, edited look, but don't want to spend a lot of money on fancy editing software you'll love this: YouTube has created a new online video editor that's free and doesn't require any software installation. They even show you how to use it!

Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Tech Talk Tuesdays: Amazon.com

Today's tech talk subject is Amazon.com. It's one of the largest, if not the largest, online retailer in the world, but how much do you know about it? Here's a link where you can research it further:

Amazon.com (via Wikipedia.org)

Questions for discussion: What is your favorite feature of Amazon.com? Least favorite, if there is one? And what, if anything, would you like to see improved? Sound off in the comments section.

Monday, June 21, 2010

Google How-To Video: "What is Google TV?"

Still not sure what Google TV is all about and why you should care? Well, they've released a second video describing how the new service works and I think it does a better job than the first one. Have a look:

Friday, June 18, 2010

The Senior Surfer Word Search #36

The Senior Surfer Word Search #36
Instructions: For each Internet related word/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 17, 2010

Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Search For Local News Videos With A Little Help From Yahoo!

Want to know a great way to find local news videos quickly and easily? Just head on over to the following link:

Yahoo! Local News on Yahoo! Video

If you live in or around one of the major metropolitan areas in the U.S., this can be a useful way to search for news videos of interest to you. What do you think of this service from Yahoo? Sound off in the comments section.

Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Tech Talk Tuesdays: Google Search

Today's tech talk subject is Google Search. How much do you know about this popular search engine? Here's a link where you can research it further:

Google Search (via Wikipedia.org)

Questions for discussion: What do you like best about Google Search? Is Google Search your only search engine, or do you use others? Sound off in the comments section.