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• Amazon Deal Alert: Epson Perfection V300 Scanner On Sale

  Saving digital memories is a job for parents that (either thankfully or not) our parents never had to deal with. But what's the best way to save those non-digital memories, digitally? The Epson Perfection V300 Scanner is the same scanner I've used to convert many photos and negatives  of my family's memories with great success - and it's on sale now at Amazon.com. Details after the break. Read More... Posted Mar 27 2009, 10:00 AM by Chris Ford with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: pc, computer, big deal, amazon, mac, windows, photos, mdd, big sale, memories, pictures, amazon deal alert, epson, scanning, epson perfection v300, digital life, archiving, scanner

• CES 2009: Road Mice - Muscle Car Computer Mice

  One of the cool things about a show like CES is checking out all of the smaller vendors - the people with an idea and a product to sell. One of those was this company that was selling what they called "Road Mice." Computer mice in the shape of cars is definitely a novelty, but if your kid (or his father) is a gear head it might make a good gift. Read More... Posted Jan 16 2009, 08:00 AM by Chris Ford with | with no comments Filed under: computer, mouse, cars, apple, muscle cars, mac, windows, mdd, NASCAR, CES 2009, CES, CES2009, mustang, road mice, charger, police cruiser, hot rods

• CES 2009: NVIDIA Brings 3D To PC Games WIth GeForce 3D Vision

  See those two dudes playing Guitar Hero with the funny 3D glasses on? They're rocking out in 3D thanks to the new NVIDIA GeForce 3D Vision. And you thought it wasn't possible to look geekier playing Guitar Hero. Details after the jump. Read More... Posted Jan 14 2009, 01:00 PM by Chris Ford with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: pc, computer, video games, windows, Guitar Hero, mdd, 3D, rock band, CES 2009, CES, CES2009, pc gaming, NVIDIA, 3d glasses, GeForce 3D Vision

• Brave New Baby: My First Keyboard

  With its color-coding designed to help beginning spellers easily hunt and peck for vowels, consonants and numbers, Califone's My First Keyboard ($29 from Amazon.com) makes a great addition to your home PC setup. Read More... Posted Nov 29 2007, 08:02 AM by Aaron Burgess with | with no comments Filed under: gadgets, microsoft, windows, learning toys, keyboards, my first keyboard, califone

• Brave New Baby: Giggles Software Teaches Cause/Effect Through Play

  As I type this, my 15-month-old son is perched on my left knee, whaling at the keyboard with both fists while I hunt and peck for letters with my right hand. No doubt you've been in a similar situation, and if you're tired of opening blank Word windows to let your wee one free-associate on the keyboard, Giggles Computer Funtime for Baby is an award-winning software series that'd make for a great holiday present/sanity break this year. Read More... Posted Oct 30 2007, 03:02 PM by Aaron Burgess with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: brave new baby, gadgets, giggles, software, mac, windows, learning toys