Man, this has just been the year of Social Media changes, and not necessarily for the good. Just a few days after Klout Upset the Blogosphere with new Metrics, Triberr has announced several changes. A lot of the changes are good, some not so good. The main draw of Triberr was that it helped us promote and… Continue Reading
The Science of the Sleep Number Bed
I dreamed of trying out a Sleep Number bed for a long time. I never thought that I would actually have one. When I was contacted by Sleep Number to review a m7 bed with Memory Foam I swear I almost turned a cartwheel. I was setup about a month ...
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* ...
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Best FREE Mobile Twitter App for iPhone & Android
I have been asked this question a few times recently, so I thought that I would write a post. I have tried a few apps and will tell you which I settled on and why. This list applies to both iPhone and Android with a slight exception in Tweetdeck which you will see below. 1…. Continue Reading
Spring Cleaning Twitter Party with AMD & AMD Moms! GREAT Prizes!
Please join Advanced Micro Devices and the AMD Moms for a Twitter Happy Hour where we will be discussing ways to ensure your technology is running efficiently and cleaned up for spring! What: Spring Cleaning Twitter Party with AMD & AMD Moms! When: Wednesday, May 4 at 8 – 9 p.m. EST Who: Everyone! Starting… Continue Reading
WTF is Tweeting and Why Should I Do It?
LOL! You can thank Sidney over at HystericalRandomness.com for the catching title. I asked her a while to give me a short list of questions that she has as a new blogger delving into social media. I am no Twitter expert by any means. There are millions of people with more followers than me. I… Continue Reading
Officially Admitting that I Have a Problem
I just sent my 10,000th tweet. WOW!!! In my defense, I joined Twitter on December 18, 2008. Admitting is the first step right? How many tweets have you sent? When did you start? Check out: LittleTechGirlKris Cain is mom to 2 sets of twins, photography nut, gadget addict, web designer, and blogger who has worked… Continue Reading
Join me tomorrow night for a #gno Twitter party with HP
Join me and a great group of tech savvy ladies as we talk technology that will help busy moms manage their time. The party goes from 9-11 ET (8CT, 7MT, 6PT). What: Girls’ Night Out (#gno) Twitter party (Click here to learn about #gno!) When: Tuesday, June 8, 9-11 p.m. EST (8CT, 7 MT, &… Continue Reading
5 Twitter Rules for Newbies
Yes, there are rules. Just like practicing web etiquette when elsewhere, there are “rules’ to using Twitter. 1. Don’t use Auto DMs for new followers: Seasoned Twitter users find these very, very annoying. Why? For one, they are very impersonal. And yes, you can’t trick us. We know there are now tools that can stagger the amount of… Continue Reading
The what’s and the Why’s of Twitter
I often get into discussions with friends who have not taken the plunge yet about what exactly Twitter is and why they should want to join. Most of them are just started a website, or just getting into blogging, or starting a business venture and asking about promoting themselves. So, I thought I would throw… Continue Reading
Monetize Your Twitter Account
This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Sponsored Tweets. All opinions are 100% mine. If you are on Twitter all of the time anyway, why not make a few bucks? SponsoredTweets.com by Izea (the same great folks that brought you PayPerPost and SocialSpark) lets you do what you love to do… Continue Reading
iPhone Social Media and IM apps
If you are on the go alot, and you use social media, chances are you want to keep up with it while out, while on the train, waiting at the bus stop, or just bored! These are the apps that I use that get the job done for me: 1. Facebook Mobile: Available in the… Continue Reading
Twitter: Prevent show spoilers
It never fails. Each week as I tweet away with other Lost fans or BSG fans, I soon see a tweet fly by that says something like “Nooooo I see BSG spoilers” from someone that has not seen the show yet. Well I have only been on Twitter for a couple of months, but I… Continue Reading
My Twitter Follower ‘Categories’
I realized that I am all over the place on Twitter. I seem to follow by category. I am not into any one thing, but not just random either. So this seems to be my breakdown of people that I follow: 1. The Mommies 2. The Twin Parents (us Twin parents gotta stick together) 3…. Continue Reading
Twitter Parties & #hashtags
What are Twitter parties? Twitter parties are either scheduled times, or on the fly times to get together and “chat” with a bunch of Twitter users at once. Tweets are apended with a #hashtag. It is also a great way to make it easy for others to find relevant info later. For example, if you… Continue Reading
Hmm, perhaps Comcast really does care!
In the comments of my posts titled “Comcast’s DVC is driving me nuts!!” I received a comment from Mark Casem, of the National Operations Team at Comcast. My initial thought was “what the??…. do they have an alert system with a flashing read light on it that tells them every time a blogger posts a… Continue Reading
Tweetdeck, Twitter “rate limit exceeded”
This gets me everyday. I finally decided to look it up today to see exactly what it means. Here is great explanation. 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… Continue Reading
Tweetdeck / Adobe Air install problems
So I had tried off and on for 3 days to get Tweetdeck installed but it did not work. I kept receiving the error “The application could not be installed. Try installing it again. If the problem persists, contact the application author… Error# 0.” I received the same error attempting to install Adobe Air on… 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