Posts Tagged ‘Cool Stuff’
Good news for all you AAA members out there. You can get a 12-14% discount on your monthly T-mobile bill! I think the discount has been around for a while, but we just found out about it. Some people have reported 12% while others 13% or 14%. We just went down to the T-mobile store yesterday, and I believe our…
It’s taken only a few years for Black Friday and Cyber Monday to become a big deal. This year, perhaps more than others, it’s very big. We’ve listed below some Black Friday and Holiday Deals listings to help you out this holiday. Amazon.com Amazon posts dozens and dozens of online specials, and for sure, they’ll be updated hourly on the…
Well, it’s almost the update we’ve been waiting for…Google Navigation on the G1. We’ve been hoping for Android 2.0, but hey, Navigation has been the major Wow Factor, and we’ve wanted it. Visit the Marketplace and download the update to Google Maps. When requesting directions through Google Maps on your Android phone, simply click Navigation and Whammo! GPS navigation just…
Talk about Totally Awesome! Google Maps Navigation just changed the whole game for GPS navigation. Garmin’s shares fell by 16.4%; TomTom’s by 20.8% when Google announce their new FREE GPS that is light years ahead of any existing GPS device. Some of the coolest features are: Voice Search View your route by Satellite View your route by Street View Voice…
I thought it was funny that an article stated pre-orders for Windows 7 have surpassed the record for pre-orders of the final Harry Potter book. Lots of people are excited about this release. I have to admit, being a Vista user, I’m excited too. I just hope my programs are compatible on the upgrade. Update: I purchased the Windows 7…
We live in a world of speed and ever evolving technology. Obviously (as evidenced through the posts), I like technology, but I also really enjoy the classic, traditional, and old fashioned things in life. Wouldn’t it be great to have a tract of land to farm with a large house…and high speed Internet, Google Android Phones, etc.? Anyway, in this…
Google Reader has been on the scene for a very long time; however, it’s such a handy tool, and so very few take advantage of it, it’s worth mentioning. Google Reader can Save You Time Think about all the websites you visit on a weekly basis (or even on a daily basis). Once you start adding up how often you…
Isn’t there something magical to the number 3: Three Stooges, Three Blind Mice, Three’s Company, Three’s a Crowd? Well, Google Chrome is joining the Three’s Crowd with version 3.0 of its famed Google Chrome Web Browser. Alas, most people still ask, “What’s a browser? Is that Internet?” Sigh. I was visiting my sister’s family a few weeks ago, and she…
There’s been a Google Voice app for the Android phone for a while now, but recently, Google released an update that makes it even more useful. Long press on your Android home screen and select Shortcuts and then select Toggle Google Voice (this is assuming that you have the Google Voice App Installed). You can now Toggle the following options…
Well I just received the invite that I’ve been waiting for to enable Google Voice. If you’re not familiar with Google Voice, the following short animation will surly help and most likely peak your interest: In a nutshell, here’s what Google Voice can do (given to me in my first voicemail from Google): Welcome to Google Voice! Google Voice gives…
