The WSJ Reviews Set-Top Media Boxes

Ran across this video on the Wall Street Journal's Website recently and thought I'd point it out to those of you who wish you could watch Internet Video on your TV but didn't realize you could do that. In this video, the Wall Street Journal's Walt Mossberg gives you the lowdown on some popular devices made just for that purpose:




So, will you be buying a Set-Top Media box?

Tech Talk Tuesdays: RSS

This week's Tech Talk Subject is RSS, otherwise referred to as "Really Simple Syndication." Here's a link where you can research the topic further:

RSS (via Wikipedia.org)

Questions for discussion: Prior to reading about it here, had you ever heard of the term RSS? Do you subscribe to any RSS feeds?

Google How-To Videos: "Introducing Google Catalogs"

Have you heard of Google Catalogs? Here's a video Google produced to explain the new service...have a look:

The Senior Surfer Word Search #96

The Senior Surfer Word Search #96
Instructions: For each digital photography 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

Google How-To Videos: "Get the weather in Google Maps"

Here's a short Google produced video I stumbled upon recently that explains how you can now check weather forecasts right in Google Maps:

Does This Cat Make House Calls?

I hope she retracted her claws before giving that massage!

Tech Talk Tuesdays: Online Magazines

This week's Tech Talk Subject is Online Magazines, otherwise known as Ezines. Here's a link where you can research the topic further:

Online Magazine (Wikipedia.org)

Questions for discussion: Do you read online magazines? What's your favorite? What advantages do Ezines or Online Magazines have over traditional print versions?

CNN Reports On Threats To Your Smartphone

Got a cell phone or smartphone? Then you need to watch this CNN video I saw recently:

The Senior Surfer Word Search #95

The Senior Surfer Word Search #95
Instructions: For each online banking 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

House Party!

Wonder how much it would cost to hire the DJs in this Yahoo! Video:

Kittens on Decks

LOL!!