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The Price Tag Does Matter

On December 22, 2011, in Opinions, Uncategorized, by transxfer

I’ve watched technology develop for more than 30 years as a consumer, user, teacher/trainer, and also as a technology industry consultant and business owner. As a consequence I’ve evaluated and bought a lot of technology, taught people of all ages how to use it, and assisted other businesses and non-profits with integrating it into their [...]

How a Tiny Start-up in Des Moines Thinks It Can Kill Credit Cards – Tricia Duryee – Commerce – AllThingsD

On December 15, 2011, in Opinions, by

How a Tiny Start-up in Des Moines Thinks It Can Kill Credit Cards – Tricia Duryee – Commerce – AllThingsD. When you consider the new Google Wallet and Near Field Communication (NFC) this start-up idea isn’t so far fetched.  The fact that they’re calling it cash is kinda silly.  I’d call it “funny money” or [...]

Photo-Filter Hounds, Rejoice! Instagram Is Coming to Android. – Lauren Goode – Mobile – AllThingsD

On December 8, 2011, in Mobile, by transxfer

Photo-Filter Hounds, Rejoice! Instagram Is Coming to Android. – Lauren Goode – Mobile – AllThingsD. Keep your eye on the privacy aspects of photo sharing.  Don’t forget that professional photographers are required to get releases to use peoples “likenesses” in commercial ventures.  The lines for Internet use are more blurry.  But YOUR privacy is still [...]

Identity Protection Usually Starts With Your Password

On December 5, 2011, in Privacy, by transxfer

As computer and mobile device users become more and more dependent upon the “cloud” and apps to add features and capabilities to their devices, the need for effective passwords increases.  What is effective? Find out by completing the anonymous survey located at the following link: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/3VDV5PH The experts say that most passwords need to be [...]