Smart Mobile Games for Kids Anyone stuck in line at the grocery store with a cranky toddler can’t deny the sweet nirvana to be had by simply handing over your Smartphone or iPod Touch. But what happens when you discover that little Sammy has been playing Angry Birds Star Wars instead of practicing early reading [...]
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Andrea Eldridge is CEO and co-founder of Nerds On Call, an on-site computer and electronics repair service for homes and businesses. Andrea established the company with her husband, Ryan, from a...Read More »
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Smart Mobile Games for Kids to Download Monday, April 29th, 2013 -
The Best Way to Choose a Computer Monitor Part 1 Thursday, April 25th, 2013Choose a Computer Monitor to Fit Your Needs – Part 1 Your computer’s monitor can make or break your ability to work comfortably, enjoy high quality media and efficiently manage multiple processes simultaneously. Yet many users choose their monitor based on what’s included in a package deal, or opt for the largest screen available within [...]
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Smartphone Driving Apps Wednesday, April 24th, 2013Smartphone Driving Apps – The Best Out There You certainly shouldn’t ever use your phone to text while you’re driving, and making calls is possible with Bluetooth but risky. However, there’s no reason to turn off your Smartphone all the way while you’re driving. USA Today reports on a few apps that make using a [...]
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Make Money Online… No, Really Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013
Make Money Online… No, Really If I tell you that you can make money using the Internet without leaving your PJs, you’d probably expect me to continue with a sob story about a Nigerian prince or sell you a training course to be a stay-at-home medical transcriptionist. While “get-rich-quick” schemes abound, there do exist some [...]
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Facts about Google Fiber Monday, April 22nd, 2013Facts About Google Fiber – the internet service to rule them all There’s nothing Nerds love more than fast internet access everywhere, so that’s why we’ve been excited to follow Google Fiber. They’ve just announced they’ll be expanding to a new city, so we thought we’d take the time to share a little bit about [...]
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Teen Facebook Usage Declining Wednesday, April 17th, 2013Facebook Usage Declining Among Teens If you use Facebook to keep tabs on what your kids are doing, you may need to resort to more traditional methods…like talking. A report released by Piper Jaffray shows that while Facebook is still the most popular social network for teens, its usage has declined steeply in the last [...]
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Facebook Account Hacked? Don’t Panic. Tuesday, April 16th, 2013
Facebook Account Hacked? Fix it now! Anyone who’s received a message from a friend’s Facebook account urging them to click a link or “like” a page to “Win a Free iPad” or “Get a Free Starbucks Gift Card” knows that social media sites are prime targets for spam and data mining. What do you do [...]
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Read the Facts about Facebook Bullying Monday, April 15th, 2013Some Facts about Facebook Bullying and Social Network Abuse Cyberbullying is a topic on the minds of most parents with Internet-using youngsters. That’s just about all parents, by the way – 95% of all teens age 12-17 are now online. But online harassment doesn’t just affect kids and teens. A recent study in the UK [...]
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Find the Best Tech Deals with These Tips Monday, February 25th, 2013
Find the Best Tech Deals Around Top Money Saving Tips There’s no denying that indulging a love of electronics can get pricey. Here are a few tips to ensure that you don’t overpay for technology. Don’t pay more for “high end” cables/connectors: It may come as a surprise that part of your TV, home theater [...]
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Catfishing Isn’t What it Used to be: Online Dating Safety Tuesday, February 5th, 2013
Protect Yourself While Online Dating Many looking for a partner this Valentine’s Day will turn to social media or dating websites to make a potential love connection. If you’re wary about trying them, or you’ve been burned in the past, you’re right to be dubious. Internet dating and romance scams, dubbed “catfishing,” are on the [...]
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