Guest on Tech News Today with Tom Merritt
Always fun to be on the show with Tom and crew. Full episode notes here: http://twit.tv/show/tech-news-today/760
Amazing. Upload photos to Google and it looks for more than just faces – search for objects too
The power of Google Goggles has come to your own personal photo collection. We know we can tag and find people, but now Google is automagically indexing our photos for everyday items. Try searching for things in your own Google Plus Photo collection both on the mobile app and on … Continue reading
Random Fashion Tip: The Disappearing Gray V-Neck T-Shirt
Normally I’m not one to talk about fashion. My sense is about a zero out of 10 and my idea of matching is to put two clean items of laundry together. With that said, I must share a tip I learned a few months ago that has worked really well: … Continue reading
My Top 5 Favorite Smartphone Apps
I download a lot of apps, but these are the essentials – I can’t go a day without them. Here’s my story as it aired live on FOX 17 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. For more info about my favorite apps or download links, go here.
My cameo in Pleasantville
Many years ago I was an extra in the movie Pleasantville with Reese Witherspoon and Tobey Maguire. Somehow my news station got wind of this and here’s what happened: Since you’re here, and perhaps you care, a little background on the situation. We filmed in the Calabasas mountains where they … Continue reading
Silos of Innovation
I’d like to apply Google’s new photo awesomeness to my pictures but they won’t sync with Apple TV. I’d like to purchase a digital copy of a movie on iTunes but it won’t play on my Roku. It would be awesome to use Chrome as the default browser on iPhone, … Continue reading
Tip: Quickly switch between iPad split and full keyboard layouts
Discovered this by accident one morning. Thought I’d share since sometimes it is easier to use the split keyboard layout and other times it’s easier to use the full keyboard layout. Just put your finger on the little keyboard button in the lower right hand corner and slide it up … Continue reading
Tech Report Test Drive: Ford Fusion Energi
In my Tech Report test drive segment I take a spin in an eco-friendly car. This time I hit the streets in the Ford Fusion Energi, which is pretty unique because it’s a plug in hybrid car. That means it can run two ways – as a fully electric vehicle, … Continue reading
Walmart statement on phishing email
May 16, 2013 – “There was a false email sent to a number of people this morning claiming to be from Walmart.com. This email looks like a confirmation of a purchase made on Walmart.com, but is actually a phishing email attempting to gather information from the recipient. Again, this email is not … Continue reading
You’ve seen the iPotty, now get a load of this
The iPad Commode Caddy. Forget magazines…step into the future of bathroom reading. $100. * and if you haven’t seen the iPotty, check it out here.