Monthly Archives: May 2007

Lumosity – Brain Games

I am a big fan a brain games.  It’s probably because my brain is getting old and I am constantly trying to keep it from “thinking” it is getting any older.  I talked about the Brain Age game last year.  … Continue reading

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Efficiency Tip #38 – Pin Things

The first tip I gave you was to use the Windows key to open the Start menu.  The top area of the Start menu is customizable and it is called the Pin area.  You can “pin” any application there giving you quick … Continue reading

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Efficiency Tip #37 – Empty Cache

Back in the day, when most people only had dial-up access to the Internet, it was important for your browser to “remember” as much as possible about the sites you visited on a regular basis. This “browser memory” is called … Continue reading

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Microsoft Coffee Table

At midnight last night, Microsoft announced something that looks more like an Apple technology than anything I have seen come out of Redmond in a while. It’s called Surface Computing and I still can’t find anything about it on the … Continue reading

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Google Goes 3D

Here is an incredible twist on geotagging.  Google maps have gone beyond virtual reality to actual reality. Above is one of my photos from San Francisco. Follow this link to see the same picture along with active map components. Use … Continue reading

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