Archive for March 1st, 2008

The Information Age

If there is anything I love most about the Internet, it is that information is readily available. At no other time in history has so much information, and disinformation, been available to a person. I am by nature inquisitive, so I reap many of the Internet’s benefits. I can’t tell you how thrilling it is [...]


Another Great Toolbar, the Groowe Toolbar

Don’t ask me how to pronounce it (is it “grow” or “grew”?) but ask me if I love it and I’ll say YES. It works with Firefox (and Internet Explorer, for those of you still using it!). It is extremely customizable, which is why I love it so. You can choose the search engines you’d [...]


Netcraft Anti-Phishing Toolbar

If you haven’t heard of the Netcraft Toolbar, you should have! It’s been around for a few years now. I think it’s the best-kept secret of the Internet! But, ladies and gentlemen, I now present to you the greatest technological invention since the invention of Papermate pens, it’s the Netcraft Toolbar! Now available for Firefox [...]


Buying Jewelry Online

Jewelry is a very personal purchase. But it’s also an expensive purchase. If you could get deep, deep discounts on genuine jewelry from an online store, would you? You wouldn’t be able to ooo and ahh over the glass displays, though. You wouldn’t be able to handle the ruby rings or diamond necklaces (all the [...]


Photo-Dropper Flickr Plugin For Wordpress

There’s a fantastic new plugin for Wordpress users. It’s the Photo Dropper Flickr Wordpress plugin. It looks absolutely terrific!
Photo Dropper is a Wordpress plugin that lets you add Flickr photos to your posts.
It searches for Creative Commons licensed photos - images that are licensed for shared use - and lets you drop them into your [...]


Prepare For the Coming Digital TV Switchover

From February 2009, analog signals will be turned off and only digital TV signals will be transmitted over the air. Cable-based systems should not be affected since cable companies should continue to offer analog signals for most basic cable channels. Satellite systems already transmit digital signals and should not be affected either by the switchover.
If [...]