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Christmas 2011 Wishlist – Computers, Tablets, and More

MW2ML Technology — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 01:45:12 +0000

So it’s not even Thanksgiving yet, but Christmas 2011 is upon us already! Trees are up in the home improvement stores, neighbors are hanging their Christmas lights, and advertisements for holiday shopping are here! I know it’s been a rough year for many folks, but Christmas is definitely the time of year that tends . . . → Read More: Christmas 2011 Wishlist – Computers, Tablets, and More Related posts:

Using Technology to Streamline a Home Purchase

MW2ML Technology — Sat, 12 Nov 2011 00:07:35 +0000

My wife and I just finished the process of finding and purchasing a house. This was not my first time going through the home-buying process, but it seemed to go much easier this time around. I was thinking back t0 what I did different this time, and realized that incorporated technology (and “the cloud”) into . . . → Read More: Using Technology to Streamline a Home Purchase Related posts:

Getting Things Done with Evernote

MW2ML Technology — Wed, 03 Aug 2011 19:05:37 +0000

Let’s face it, life moves at a much faster pace these days and it’s nearly impossible to keep track of everything you need to be remembering, doing, etc. Think about it – there’s always some type of list you’ve got running in your head: groceries, home improvements, to-do’s, important numbers, important addresses, research about a . . . → Read More: Getting Things Done with Evernote Related posts:

Back to School 2011 – Essential Tech Ideas!

MW2ML Technology — Mon, 01 Aug 2011 20:43:47 +0000

August is upon us, and you know what that means: back to school 2011! I know this is a crazy time of year, and the barrage of back to school advertisements has already started! If you’re trying to maximize your back to school money, you’re probably already trying to put your list together. Figuring . . . → Read More: Back to School 2011 – Essential Tech Ideas! Related posts:

Deal Alert! Amazon Kindle 3G now $140!

MW2ML Technology — Fri, 15 Jul 2011 03:12:27 +0000

Just in case you missed the news, you can now get the avid reader in your life an Amazon Kindle 3G + Wi-Fi and Special Offers for $140. This includes the goodness of International 3G cellular data for FREE, meaning your family bookworm will be able to download books from nearly anywhere!

As you . . . → Read More: Deal Alert! Amazon Kindle 3G now $140! Related posts:

Get Paid Faster – Credit Card Processing For Everyone!

MW2ML Technology — Thu, 02 Jun 2011 16:16:41 +0000

There’s an old saying – “Money makes the world go ’round.” Many folks have different opinions as to the importance of money in one’s life. While I don’t care to open that debate, there is one hard-to-dispute fact in today’s society – money is the primary way of obtaining products and services. I generally write . . . → Read More: Get Paid Faster – Credit Card Processing For Everyone! Related posts:

Getting Started with the Verizon iPhone

MW2ML Technology — Mon, 07 Feb 2011 17:14:17 +0000

As you all know by now, Verizon is launching its own version of the iPhone! I know many of you are anxious to get your hands on this wonderfully powerful device! As with all new devices, sometimes it can be troublesome to figure out how to get started with using the new device. What accessories . . . → Read More: Getting Started with the Verizon iPhone Related posts:

How To Make Calls For Free – VOIP, Skype, etc.

MW2ML Technology — Thu, 06 Jan 2011 21:22:59 +0000

It’s “Reader Mailbag” time!

One of my favorite sources of topics for this blog are the “tech” questions I’m asked by friends and family relatively often. One of the most recent questions came from a friend in Ohio who asked: So I currently have an Android phone (the Droid 2) and I was wondering how . . . → Read More: How To Make Calls For Free – VOIP, Skype, etc. Related posts:

News You Should Know – Voice, Xbox, Kinect

MW2ML Technology — Fri, 09 Jul 2010 15:06:33 +0000

There’s been quite a bit going on in the tech world lately. Rather than dedicate a post to each separate item, I figured it was best served for everyone’s time to give you a quick rundown on all the news!

Google Voice for the Masses!

In case you missed the buzz, Google just recently announced . . . → Read More: News You Should Know – Voice, Xbox, Kinect Related posts:

Kindle and Nook Price Drop!

MW2ML Technology — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 14:59:14 +0000

If you haven’t been paying attention to recent e-reader news, both the Amazon Kindle and Barnes & Noble Nook have just gone through a drastic price reduction! If you’re an avid reader, and have previously held off on the purchase due to price, now is the best time to dive in! I speak from experience, . . . → Read More: Kindle and Nook Price Drop! Related posts:

Apple iPad Announced! Pricing starts at $499!

MW2ML Technology — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 19:26:19 +0000

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If you haven’t been following coverage on Apple’s media announcement today, they’re releasing the “iPad” starting at $499! It runs all the apps in the app store, plus does some fancy other stuff for e-reader functionality and your usual web/email/music/video stuff. Looks pretty neat. Engadget has a live feed going right now on their . . . → Read More: Apple iPad Announced! Pricing starts at $499! Related posts:

10 Behaviors of Highly-Effective Small Business Technology (Part 1)

MW2ML Technology — Wed, 23 Dec 2009 21:22:06 +0000

I've read numerous articles about "lessons" or "must-haves" for small business IT. I've boiled them all down into my 10 Behaviors of Highly-Effective Small Business Technology. . . . → Read More: 10 Behaviors of Highly-Effective Small Business Technology (Part 1) Related posts:

Deal Alert: Amazon Kindle Free Shipping!

MW2ML Technology — Sat, 19 Dec 2009 04:20:24 +0000

If you are like me and put off your Christmas shopping until now, I have great news! I just saw on Amazon’s website that you can get two-day shipping on the Kindle for FREE! Yes, you can order today and have it delivered in time for Christmas! This is a perfect gift for those . . . → Read More: Deal Alert: Amazon Kindle Free Shipping! Related posts:

Holiday Gift Guide 2009

MW2ML Technology — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:26:38 +0000

In preparation for Black Friday, I wanted to summarize all the "gift guides" I've been reading on the Internet the past few weeks. . . . → Read More: Holiday Gift Guide 2009 Related posts:

SugarSync Announces Data Sharing & Backup for Business

MW2ML Technology — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:36:52 +0000

Yes, I’m always harping on the importance of backing up your data, particularly with one of the many online backup services mentioned in my Sponsors page. However, one of the ones I find most fascinating (SugarSync) just announced a “Business” version of their service. The business version allows you to group users under a single . . . → Read More: SugarSync Announces Data Sharing & Backup for Business Related posts:

Peek Pronto: Email Anywhere

MW2ML Technology — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:08:12 +0000

Do you like staying in touch with people? Are you constantly checking your email? Have you yet to buy a smartphone because the complexity and cost of data services ($30-$50 per month) sounded too daunting?

Let me introduce you to a nifty little device called the Peek Pronto. It is about the size . . . → Read More: Peek Pronto: Email Anywhere Related posts:

Navigation on Smartphones – Are we there yet?

MW2ML Technology — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 19:07:58 +0000

Navigation/GPS systems were born as an answer to the most annoying road trip question you'll get from your passengers - "Are we there yet?" I have read numerous articles on the Internet claiming that these new Navigation apps for Smartphones mark the end of the standalone GPS/Navigation unit (by manufacturers such as Tom-Tom or Garmin). I ask myself the usual question: Are we there yet? After having spent the past weekend on the road, with extensive use of my "smartphone navigation" application, the answer appears to be "No." . . . → Read More: Navigation on Smartphones – Are we there yet? Related posts:

How to Sync Google Calendar and Contact with your Blackberry and Multiple Computers

MW2ML Technology — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:15:33 +0000

If you’re like me, you have multiple (such as “Work” and a “Personal”) computers. With multiple computers comes the daunting task of managing multiple sets of scheduling and contact information. I have posted before about how I was syncing multiple calendars using my Blackberry. In that scenario, I was manually syncing my calendars back and . . . → Read More: How to Sync Google Calendar and Contact with your Blackberry and Multiple Computers Related posts:

Archos Internet Tablet – Ultimate Personal Media and Internet Device

MW2ML Technology — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 20:22:25 +0000

If you’re looking for the ultimate personal media player, you won’t find it at the Apple store. Amazon just listed the Archos 5 Internet Tablet for $390. While it may be a bit pricey, this thing has pretty much ALL the bells and whistles you could ask for in a device which can surf . . . → Read More: Archos Internet Tablet – Ultimate Personal Media and Internet Device Related posts:

Blackberry Messenger 5

MW2ML Technology — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 15:35:21 +0000

I just read on CNET that Research in Motion has just released a new version of the Blackberry Messenger application. This program allows you to send messages, pictures, and files similar to sending emails. This also gives you greater flexibility than SMS/MMS text messages. One of the new features I like, you can . . . → Read More: Blackberry Messenger 5 Related posts: