Tools, Gadgets, & Apps

iPhone Folders: Group Similar Apps Together

I got a nice surprise a few days ago after I updated my iPhone software (iOS 4.0.2). While deleting apps and moving a few of them around on the phone, I discovered that I could store apps together. As I dragged one app close to another, a mini window (folder) opened up with a pre-suggested [...]


Organize PC Clutter with BumpTop’s 3D Multi-Touch Desktop

BumpTop (recently acquired by Google) created a 3D desktop application that lets you organize your e-documents and files. Visually, it looks like a typical office desk with piles of paper, and technically gives you the ability to mimic real life actions like shoving papers to the side of your desk.  You can “scrunch” them to [...]


3 Firefox Add-Ons That Increase Your Productivity

A couple of months ago, I discovered StayFocusd Google Chrome extension.  It stops you from surfing the web when you really should be working on that important project.  Not to be out done, Firefox has a few add-ons that will give you – and your ability to be productive – a fighting a chance.   [...]


Cool Tech: Share Your Files With PogoPlug

You have files on your laptop.  You have files on your work PC. You have files on your home PC.  You also have files on your smartphone.  When you want to access important docs and share those amazing pictures you took last weekend, you can use cloud computing, like my personal fave, Dropbox. You also [...]


Time is Running (So Am I)

Greetings readers… I hope all is well with you. Your Time and Tech guy has decided (since being off the wagon soo long) that ‘s it’s time to get back on track with fitness. Luckily for me, I’m still blessed with high metabolism and muscle memory. The added and new activity is…running…an activitiy that I [...]


What’s Your Home Office “Must Have?”

The one room in my home that tends to get cluttered is my home office.  Actually, it’s my desk that takes the biggest hit when I’m in super busy mode.  It’s gotten a bit out of sorts lately, and in my quest to regain order, I discovered a few things in my office that I [...]


Simple Tech: iPhone as Timer

One of the main complaints I get from my clients about technology is that it’s too complicated.  This can be true in some cases, but for me yesterday, it couldn’t have been more simple. I called a client who happened to be driving and he asked me to call him back in 15 minutes.  There [...]


Time & Tech Article Round Up

Your favorite blog authors ;-) are taking a bit of break for a portion of this and next week, so please enjoy today’s article round up (theme: time management and tech). We’ve also dusted off and re-posted a few of our favorite (and previously published) articles…just for your reading pleasure. Work Smart: Avoid Office Distractions [...]


Tech Review: Toodledo

Greetings readers…. Happy Wednesday to you.  I hope this post finds you well. Last week, at the end of my post, I wrote that I’d be doing some reviews of apps for iPhone and iPod Touch. Those of you that have been reading my weekly articles know that I love using Google Calendar to sync [...]


A Dedicated Day Offline Realized

Hello Readers… I hope all is well with you and that your Memorial Day was spent, to some extent, doing what the holiday was created for – in memory of the men and women in our armed forces. Those that are currently serving and have served for us in all capacities. Well, it came to [...]