I read a recent email from a PR agency that works with entertainment clients, and I almost hit delete. The email quoted book making odds on which electronic reader will top the 2010 market in sales. I though it was plain silly – and useless to argue odds about whether Apple iPad will bludgeon the [...]

Reading this may save your grandchild’s life–or yours. Using a cell phone and sending text messages while  driving is as dangerous as drinking to excess and getting behind the wheel of a car.  Texting is the most dangerous distraction on the road and an epidemic among teens whose heads are firmly in their back pockets. [...]

Let’s take a quick look at CES, the Consumer Electronics Show, before it opens in Las Vegas and see what might be coming to consumers in 2010. Baby boomers are often early adopters, since we have some discretionary income and resources, and, of course, free time. But baby boomers, while we buy electronics and like [...]

People are taking sides on whether or not cell phone usage should be allowed on commercial airline flights. DigitalGrandparent has no opinion – we seldom fly. But your take on this is important so here’s a video from the Inflight Passenger Communications Coalition (IPCCC) to explain their point-of-view.
IPCCC Director Carl Biersak is the speaker in [...]

EVDO? What’s that? EVDO, or 3G, is how to have Internet anywhere you go or anywhere you live. Need to be connected? Go Blackberry picking, get Blue Tooths (teeth?) or jump opn smart phones. But if you want somehting bigger than a phone that’s connectible anywhere, here’s EVDO, 3G for you to mull over. 
EVDO is Evolution Data Only/Evolution Data Optimized [...]

Computers get slower as they get older. You can tune up your own computers, and regain some youthful speed, without spending any money. Here’s a do it yourself computer solution checklist to save your budget in tough economical times.
Computer tune up time. Tune ups can seem like a headache but do-it-yourself computer tune ups are not intimidating if you [...]