“How to Diagnose and Fix Everything Electronic,” by Michael Jay Geier; $25 from TAB Books, MHProfessional.com. When I was a lad, Bob says,… Read more
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A recent press release drew a lot of attention from some people when it claimed a new cartridge let old cameras take digital pictures. You just… Read more
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Cisco has killed the Flip, the first of the cheap and super-easy to use video cameras. They bought it from the original maker for $590 million in… Read more
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According to the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, 5.1 billion people have a cell phone but only 4.2 billion people have a toothbrush. We… Read more
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Skype is the most well-known service for making cheap or free phone calls over the Internet. But Line2, a $10-$15 a month service from Line2.com,… Read more
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There’s a hilarious collection of signs, ads, medical comments, etc., at tinyurl.com/4475u97. We particularly enjoyed the “funny foreign… Read more
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We have two desktop computers, three laptops, two video cameras, a digital camera, two cell phones, a scanner, three TVs, eight remote controls,… Read more
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Check out the Earth Day videos at PBSkids.org. We just watched “It’s so easy to grow a tomato.” The site has Earth-friendly episodes from “Sid the… Read more
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The new $100 “Vulkano (stet) Flow” lets you watch your TV from anywhere, as long as you’re within range of a Wi-Fi or 3G wireless… Read more
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We got hooked on “The Apprentice” show a while back, after Joy’s brother recommended it. We were initially skeptical, but watched so we could… Read more
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