Digitwirl Video: Best Travel Apps
The kids are back to school and summer is unofficially over, but that does not mean that travel has to stop. Whether you are traveling for business or pleasure, there are plenty of apps that will help you get you where you need to go, as well as help you when you get there.
How Does 4G Improve your Mobile Experience?
4G has been talked about as the future for mobile Internet for some time, but is finally becoming a reality all over the world.
Digitwirl Video: Keep Track of Kids, Bills, Pets, More [Today Show]
The thing I love about technology is that – when it works! – it makes your life easier. When it doesn’t work…well, you just hope no one is around with a camera to capture your adult temper tantrum.
Give Me Some Sugar – SugarSync Review
These days it’s all about the cloud. Having access to your files from any computer, phone or tablet with an internet connection is extremely convenient and helpful for even the most disorganized person.
Now, like everything else in the tech world, there are oodles of options when it comes to storing your files in a cloud service. One in particular that seems to be very popular – it rhymes with cropfox – is great, but you only get 2GB for free. Move over cropfox, there’s a new kid in town. Read more
7 Threats To Your Company’s Data
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of CDW. All opinions are 100% mine.
What is your data loss prevention plan? Consider this – “24.6 million customers had their personal information compromised from a single data breach in April 2011.” When you think about it, our entire lives and identities are stored digitally – from websites that save our credit cards, to social media accounts, to documents that we all save in cloud storage. It can be scary.
So how do you stay safe personally and for your business? Well the first step is to identify the 7 Identified Threats, and CDW can help you. Read more
Why Is Google Play Better Than iTunes?
Want to entertain yourself for hours? Just Google “iPhone vs Android”. But do yourself a favor – skip the articles and just read the comments. Android fans and Apple fanboys are both dedicated, passionate groups of geeks.
Organize Your Receipts With Android’s Lemon App
Guest post written by Tim from AndroidTipGuys:
I need to be honest with you. Organization doesn’t come naturally to me. That’s why I need tools and devices set up in order to function. Taking care of paperwork is no exception. Naturally, when it comes receipts, they’re almost impossible for me to keep track of without something to help. That’s why when I came across the Lemon Android app my eyes lit up. Read more
Clean Your Touchscreen with a Schatzii Smart Cloth
If you had to choose one thing you absolutely hate about your touchscreen phone or tablet, what would it be? Well, yes the battery life. Oh, and the cost to buy one. But the correct answer is the fingerprints.
Yes, that’s right. What can I say? It’s the neat part of the title. I recently discovered the Schatzii Smart Cloth and I have to admit, a cloth that cleans my screen and looks cool, makes me giddy. Read more
Get Hooked on the iHook
If you’re like me, you may roll your eyes at another iPhone accessory. But we have to face facts, everyone and their grandmother has an iPhone and everyone has different needs. And the iHook handles lots of those needs.
Digitwirl Video: Last Minute – Or Belated – Gift Ideas
So the holidays are over and there is nothing more “whoops!” then forgetting to buy or send a gift to someone. Just ask my brother-in-law.
There is no need to run out to the mall to quickly buy something. Unless, of course, you want a Cinnabon. This Digitwirl video shows you two websites that feature gift card and greeting card ideas allowing you to take care of last minute – or belated – items from the comfort of your couch. Read more
Digitwirl Video: Tech The Halls
Do you realize that Christmas is less than two weeks away? And Hanukkah starts in eight days. Eight days!?! Oy.
Still struggling with holiday gift ideas? Yeah, me too. Luckily you can Google almost any type of gift guide – gifts for that impossible-to-buy-for person (*ahem* my mother-in-law), gifts for cat lovers, gifts for those obsessed with Angry Birds. No really, that one exists. Read more
Control And Rule Your Remote With iRule
Today I am over at GigaMarks (formerly FiveFreeApps) talking about iRule:
Universal remote controls have become increasingly popular. Sure they take a bit of time to setup and learn to use, but not having 17 remotes on your coffee table makes it worth it. And in keeping with the tradition of combining gadgets, now you can use your smartphone or tablet to control your entertainment system.
Digitwirl Video: Getting Deals Online
The holidays will be here before you know it. And if you’re still tackling your gift list, remember – ’tis the season to get a good bargain.
ZingSale is a great website that will scour thousands of online stores for the best price on a desired product. Don’t know what you want? Simply click on their biggest sales of the day for ideas and deals. Are you coveting a specific item and have the patience to wait for it? Set up a price alert and ZingSale will let you know when it goes on sale. Check out Digitwirl’s new video on ZingSale: Read more
ClamCase – Case, Stand and Keyboard For Your iPad
Let’s face it, the iPad is a toy. It’s a fun, fantastic toy, but it’s a luxury item that – while I absolutely LOVE mine – we don’t actually need. If you want to turn your iPad into a laptop, check out the ClamCase All-in-One Case.
Not only will this make typing easier, but I am hoping my husband’s company will now consider the iPad a work expense. Read more
Digitwirl Video: Cyber Security
A few weeks ago, at 4:30am, my back door opened. We are not sure if it was not closed all the way and the wind blew it open or if it was someone trying to break in. Thankfully the alarm went off and nothing happened.
When it comes to internet security, you have to treat it like your home and be just as cautious – set that alarm! This Digitwirl video will walk you through the steps you need to take to make sure your safe and secure online. Read more
