POINT OF SALE

We remember the first time we saw a clerk at a fast food restaurant press a finger on a picture of a sandwich to ring up a sale. Now, just about any… Read more

INTERNUTS

SmithMag.net publishes six-word summaries by people explaining their lives or key moments therein. Some examples: “Saved by women’s magazines. How… Read more

HIDE THOSE PHOTOS

“Hide Photos” is a $30 program that lets you hide any of the pictures in your computer with the touch of a key. They might be sensitive shots of new… Read more

IT SAYS RIGHT HERE IN THE ENCYCLOPEDIA

We got a new book about Wikipedia recently, and it prompts us to devote some space to this remarkable Web creation. In case you missed the… Read more

WHAT’S THE PASSWORD?

Like 63 percent of everybody, we use one simple password for most of our online transactions. This is dangerous. If you’re at a coffee shop using a… Read more

LP TO CD

Forget about the ION turntable critics raved about last year. A new one from Audio-Technica is far superior and costs less than $100. The ION was… Read more

INTERNUTS

RoboticsTrends.com is for anyone who likes to build, buy or invest in robot technology. The current article on robot wheelchairs was interesting. The… Read more

RIGHT FOR WRITERS

 Facebook.com started out as a kind of college yearbook on the Web but has gone way beyond that. It has morphed into a Web site with games, art,… Read more

IS THIS FOR REAL?

A few days ago, one of our contacts at LinkedIn.com sent us an invitation to join NotchUp.com, a job hunt Web site where you get paid to go on… Read more

COREL DRAWS AGAIN

The original CorelDraw was one of the first heavy-duty graphics programs to appeal to business users as well as artists. The program has been around… Read more