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  • How to Text Without a Cell Phone

    I read this article by Michelle Meyers. The article reviews one of the coolest apps on texting using an iPod Touch called Textfree, this also works with an iPad.  Textfree assigns a real phone number, and lets one send and receive texts for free. In other words, “No one knows you don’t have a phone.”

  • 2010: How I Spent My Summer!

    This summer I haven’t posted as I was out riding across the TransAmerica, TransAm, #acatransam!  The trail took me from Yorktown, VA to Portland, OR.  See the trip, with notes and pix on <a href=”http://goo.gl/maps/hKsq” target=”_blank”>Google Maps</a> or <a href=”http://trackmytour.com/1414#25612″ target=”_blank”>TrackMyTour</a>. I am decompressing at present and haven’t even cleaned or performed maintenance on my…

  • Five Text to Voice Free Applications

    Many computer users take advantage of text-to-voice programs to make their computer tasks easier. With a voice command we can execute a task which otherwise might take a combination of keyboard-key presses and mouse clicks. For more information check out 5 Excellent Text to Voice Free Applications at SmashingApps.com

  • Reprint: A Digital Boot Camp to Groom Talent for Agencies

    By STEPHANIE CLIFFORD, Published: May 12, 2010 WHEN she founded the digital ad agency Exopolis nine years ago, Kat Egan wasn’t worried about finding good talent. Although the Internet was young, she figured trained technologists would soon be pelting her with résumés. Enlarge This Image Ira Liss/University of Colorado Students in the Boulder Digital Works program…

  • Star With Your Friends in The Original Star Wars Trilogy from JibJab

    You have got to like something at JibJab. Based on the same Flash that we use in class, these folks put together goofy animated adventures. Not all are appropriate for all ages. Some you can customize with photos of your friend’s faces. This time, in honor of the 30th anniversary of the release of The Empire Strikes…