Tagged: Holiday

Why I’m Thankful To Google (And Why You Should Be Too)

I could write an article about why I’m thankful for Google’s products, but I’m not going to. No. What I’m thankful for, is what Google is doing for millions of people who will probably never be paying customers. A quick preview of why I’m thankful: Bringing information to oppressed peoples Saving children from slavery and Ebola Bringing better tools to the sick and needy...

15 Last Minute Gadget Gifts That Nerds Really Want

So you forgot to get your resident nerd a holiday gift. No big deal. I’ll make sure that your favorite nerd is satisfied. Trust in my giftpicking expertise, and your nerdy husband, wife, child, mother or father will be very happy. The Best News For Gift Procrastinators Until this Wednesday (the 18th), you can still have any gift shipped to your door by Christmastime,...

5 Gifts Dad DOESN’T Want for Father’s Day

So you’re looking for a gift for father’s day. You want something cool, that will really wow him. If you value his safety/sanity/keeping him out of jail, don’t buy any of these products for him. If you do plan on buying your dad something crazy, or if we missed something dad shouldn’t be receiving, tell us about it in the comments. Uranium Ore. ($40)...

Happy International Pi Day

Happy National Pie Day! Today (at least in the world of mm-dd-yy dates) is 3/14/13, a time when we celebrate pi, everyones favorite number. Enjoy this video on the history of pi, and those of you who are nerdy enough can point out that this post was published at 3/14 at 1:59:26, getting as close to Pi as possible. That’s actually called International Pi...

Happy New Years- Our Tech Predictions for 2013 are HERE!

Happy 2013! All of the horrible stuff that happened in 2012 is behind us, the world is still here, and we’re going to see some great tech in 2013. We wrote about what we expected  for 2013 over the summer, but I’ll sum up the basics below, and then leave the links below to the full posts.   Classrooms to the Cloud- Education Goes...