My curiosity of the web numbers continues. In my post What the heck is Alexa anyway? I described a bit about the purpose of caring about your Alexa number. I also mentioned complaints found around the web the the numbers are widely inaccurate so we should not put too much worry into them. Well, now… Continue Reading
The Windows Experience Index Explained
As a total computer geek I like to use computers that are powerful. There are many different factors that go into making your computer efficient - the processor speed, the amount of RAM (memory), and the hard drive speed to name a few. I do a lot of multitasking so I ...
Logitech Wireless Desktop MK710 Review + Giveaway from UNEEDIT.com
The wireless keyboard and mouse that I had been using with my desktop computer was several years old. It still works, but not as well as it should. It had come to the point that I needed to reposition the large desktop receiver to be very close to the keyboard ...
HP DV6-6c35dx Entertainment PC with Beats by Dr. Dre Laptop Review
When I read the specs of this laptop my first thought was "Wow... now THAT is a powerhouse machine!" And it lives up to my expectations...mostly. The HP dv6 with Beats by Dr. Dre is certainly made to impress. This laptop is very stylish with a 15.6" screen, speaker *bar* ...
Samsung Rugby Smart Smartphone Giveaway from AT&T!
You just read my review of the Samsung Rugby Smart (and maybe watched the video). :) Did you think to yourself "Wow, that is a phone that I need!"? Is your phone outdated? Has it been damaged? Do some functions not work? Is anything taped together? Or do you just ...
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Identify Theft Prevention Safety Tips for Tax Time
As millions and millions of America’s prepare their income tax returns, tons of identity theft criminals are also getting busy looking for loopholes and carelessness so that they can gain information that helps them steal an unsuspecting victims identity. It’s important to protect yourself, especially at this time of year. Check out the below tips… Continue Reading
Online hosting for business video
Vlogs and podcasts are huge on the web these days. There is something about being able to watch a video tutorial or segment rather than reading it. It gets the point across better, it grabs the watchers attention if done well, and it adds life to your site or blog. But in order for it… Continue Reading
Interesting search terms that bring folks to this site
I love looking at my stats. Not because I am obsessed with the numbers, but because the searches that bring people to my page are sometimes very interesting. There are the usual and expected ones like: Don’t Leave Us With the Babies – Great commercial. And being a twin mom, I can relate. If you… Continue Reading
HostMonster Web Hosting
This is a sponsored post, but I am very happy to do this Hostmonster Review. I have been using Hostmonster as my web hosting service for over a year. I recently plugged the heck out of them on Twitter when a few people asked me what service I recommended during #savvyblogging. I am happy to… Continue Reading
Contact Page fixed
It came to my attention that my contact page was not working for a couple of days. It was totally my fault. This is what happens when you fix/change things late at night and then forget the next morning. I have started to get a fair amount of spam via my contact page. Not even… Continue Reading
Complete an easy survey and win an Amazon.com gift card
Vicky Kidby is a student working towards her BA in Advertising and Marketing Communications. She is currently conducting her undergraduate dissertation on sponsored blog posts, and she needs our help. All you have to do is complete aquick survey and you will be entered to win a $20 Amazon.com gift card. Sounds worth it right? You can… Continue Reading
Using the Cozi Journal to share your family moments
Last week, I wrote about the Cozi Calendar and how great it is for families on the go. This week, I want to talk about a great way to easily share family stories with friends or family. The awesome thing about your Cozi journal is that, unlike a blog it is super duper easy to… Continue Reading
Vote for Me!
For best Mommy tech blog on Top Mommy Blogs. Just click the banner below to register a vote. If you vote, let me know in the comments so i can thank you. Check out: LittleTechGirlKris Cain is mom to 2 sets of twins, photography nut, gadget addict, web designer, and blogger who has worked in… Continue Reading
Get added to my Blogroll
Yes, I know. It seems like I have done this a couple of times before changing hosts and site rebuilds, but this time it will stick! There are a few of you that I am adding again now that I know were on there before the redo. If you were not and you would like… Continue Reading
Keeping your computer safe on Cyber Monday
Black Friday has passed and those of us that did not want to brave the crowds will be getting our shopping done online. Last week I participated in a conference call with Global Influence (formerly Momfluence), AVG and CyberMonday.com. There were some great tips and discussions. Here are a few tips for making sure you are shopping securely:… Continue Reading
New version of Kijiji.com
Last week I participated in a web conference with Kijiji.com. They previewed the new version of their web engine and asked for feedback from a few of us they deemed the “Kijiji Classifieds Web Committee”. We watched a demo and made suggestions for slight improvements here and there on the site. Overall, I think the… Continue Reading
Happy Ada Lovelace Day!
Ok, I admit that I just learned who she was for the first time today. I probably learned about her in school at some point. But you know how we forget that info once we are grown, right? @jeffreyhaas sent me a “Happy Ada Lovelace Day” message on Twitter so I quickly jumped on Wikipedia… Continue Reading
Web Portal: kristilecain.com done
Nice and simple. Check it out: http://kristilecain.com Check out: LittleTechGirlKris Cain is mom to 2 sets of twins, photography nut, gadget addict, web designer, and blogger who has worked in IT for over 13 years. Twitter and Facebook. Kris figured out a while ago that she was destined to be really busy (hence the 2… Continue Reading
Building My Blogroll
Would you like to be included in the Blogroll for this site? I have a couple that I am adding for sure, but if you would like to do a link exchange leave me a comment and let me know! Check out: LittleTechGirlKris Cain is mom to 2 sets of twins, photography nut, gadget addict,… Continue Reading
My blog is now iPhone compatible
Ok, so I just found the coolest WordPress plugin (for today) by accident. It is WPtouch: WordPress on iPhone. It automatically formats your blog for an iPhone when visited… well, from an iPhone! It’s looks really cool, includes Ajax, and a very neat menu at the top. Here are some screen shots. Check out: LittleTechGirlKris… Continue Reading
Building my new web portal – ideas needed
So, I have 3 websites/blogs that I maintain, this one, http://doubletwinz.com and http://caincreative.biz. I also have a few other domains that I do stuff with, and a few that I have been holding to do something with… some day! One of these is http://kristilecain.com. My idea for this domain is for it to be my… Continue Reading
As you can see by the tools in the sidebar at the right, I have started using Twitter. I have heard about it forever, but at first didn’t see the point, so I never checked it out. I just finally signed up a few days ago and have started posting “tweets”. It’s a quick way… Continue Reading
Finally!! Gmail Tasks
Most of us have been waiting for this forever, and now it’s here. You can have a tasks list right in your Gmail account. Also, it can be poppe out to float independently on your screen similar to Gmail chat. And, even better, you can have more than one list. I created one for Household,… Continue Reading
Gmail Voice & Video Chat
Well, I always joke that Gmail is taking over the world, and here they go again. Now, right in your gmail window, while chatting with a friend, you can do a video chat. I have not tried it out yet. I need to get a guinea pig on the other end. The only drawback I… Continue Reading