How I Use Email Filters to Catch & Batch Bank Statements
Here's how I remember to download bank statements, every month, from multiple websites - and make this paperless statement thing as painless as possible.
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Preserve Precious Photos Using Multiple iPhoto Libraries
Instead of saving older photos to an existing iPhoto library, create a new library. It's easier for both you and iPhoto to manage two smaller libraries instead of one huge one.
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Subscribing to Helpful Public Calendars
I subscribe to public calendars like US holidays, my son's school schedule, and family movie release dates. It's free, easy, and so helpful! Here's how it works.
Your Eyes Will Thank You: Turn On Larger Type
Here's a party trick that will delight anyone over a certain age. Show them how to turn on larger type on their iPhone. My eyes got used to this adjustment quickly and never looked back.
This Tech Will Blow Your Mind
Happy New Year everyone! As we welcome a new beginning, I'd like to introduce a few Techie Terms that you'll be seeing soon, if you haven't already. Future technology can be inspiring and fun, but it's decidedly not zen. And it can be scary. However - it's also unstoppable. Here are three new ...
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Taking the Best of Technology and Leaving the Rest
A Car the Blind Can Drive
Google’s self driving car uses GPS, radar, lasers, and various Google technologies to enable a car to drive completely on its own. In this video you’ll see the car driving a 95% blind man effortlessly around town, stopping at stop signs and turning corners perfectly.
The Digital Dumps… Going Down
One of my Trolley Cat Tech clients recently said to me, "I'm so glad to know that I'm not the only one with technical problems". Yes, rest assured, no one is exempt from technical breakdowns. Here is my week in ...
Project Glass – a Mobile Computer on Your Face
Last month Google revealed Project Glass - augmented reality glasses with a built-in computer to provide real-time information right in front of your eyes.
QR Codes Everywhere
These "Quick Response" or QR codes are everywhere. Magazines, business cards, the airport... even Sea World. Here's a quickie explanation if you're not yet familiar with this relatively new technology.
New Look, Same Talented Tech Talk
Introducing Digital Zen! I've teamed up with my husband Richard and rebranded this blog. It looks great, is more fun, and now has two talented tech voices behind it!
Help for a Crashing iPhoto ’11
"iPhoto is unable to open this library" Yikes! If you've seen this error message in iPhoto '11 and the application will no longer open or consistently crashes while importing new photos, before you panic (like I did), here is the solution.