Wearable Tech is one of those technology terms that makes some sense. It is a technology device that you wear like clothes or jewelry. However, it does more than just look pretty. Here are a couple of the more popular items that seem to be making lots of news (or advertising) this time of year….
Well, it is the time of year when you may be getting ready to get a new computer. You may be looking for me to give you advice about what type of computer, tablet, phone, or other device to get. I hate to disappoint you but I feel there is something more important you should…
Last week I started this series regarding things you should not do online. Here is the last part starting with something you may have never thought about. Be very, very cautious of posting online about your kids and grandkids. Say you take a picture of your kids and some pedophile sees them. Sometime later you…
I get emails from readers occasionally that cause chills to run up and down my spine. Well not really but they do ask about doing very dangerous things online. So this week we are going to take a look at the Double Click "Do Not" list from questions I have answered. Do not purchase items…
As I stated last week, I annually provide links to all of the sites we have visited throughout the previous year at DoubleClicks.info. Remember, if the site addresses are too long to type I have shortened them with bit.ly. Here they are in their order of appearance with short descriptions of each. Google Calendar –…
I hope everyone had a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year since we last talked. I wanted to say, "Thanks!" to all of you readers who support the "Double Click" column by reading and writing. It is very much appreciated. Please keep it up. I always enjoy hearing from you. So it is that…
Well this week I was very pleasantly surprised. A coworker, who also has the same android tablet I have, saw an advertisement for a "wired" keyboard for our Toshiba Thrives. The price is $11.88. Are you kidding me?! As you know from my previous articles, in my opinion real inexpensive cheap is the next best…
For the last two weeks I wrote about some Android apps I use on my tablet and phone. After the last one I received several emails asking what games I play on my Android devices. Well, I am a modern business person and have no time for such absurdities. OK, don’t tell my boss, but…
I receive questions similar to the one I got from Donna recently. It involves something that sounds quite important in picking an e-book reader so let’s take a look and see. I own a Toshiba Thrive which is not actually an e-reader but I can also read books on it, so it will qualify. My…
I was talking to my friend and realtor, Chris Rooker of Kline May Realty, about security of documents in the "Cloud". I presented him with a thought that I voice often and that is, at this point in time, I do not put anything confidential online; including in my emails and online storage. Never do…
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