Technology
How to Buy a Home Using Technology
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Can new media help the real estate industry? Years ago, you used to be able to place an ad in the paper and receive almost guaranteed results. At the time, that’s where people’s eyes were. Now, potential home buyers are spending [...]
Thoughts on the Future of Technology from ceBIT
Say What attended ceBIT last weekend where I was a keynote speaker. I took a few moments to talk with him about my thoughts on the conference, the iPad 2, Skype and FaceTime. While the conference has gotten a bit smaller over the years (as with other trade shows), I definitely was surprised to see [...]
New Technology in 2011
It seems as though each year, we see some new breakthrough in the world of technology. Products are better than we thought they could be. Upgrades are churned out at an almost alarming rate. Companies are competing in the “race” of their life – to attempt to capture the attention of the buying public. What [...]
How Has Technology Changed Your Life?
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed There’s no denying that technology has made our lives easier in many respects. Over the past 20 years we have seen amazing accomplishments. As an article on The Consumerist recently mentioned, back in 1990 mobile phones were the size of toddlers, [...]
Family Technology Trends
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed The family that gets geeky together stays together. That’s how the saying goes, isn’t it? It doesn’t matter, I suppose. I happen to know that it’s very true. My parents – Joe and Judy Pirillo – and my brother Adam were [...]
Are You a Speed Demon?
YamazaruNinja asked the Lockergnome community whether we tend to tend to speed when driving down an open stretch of highway. I like to think that I never do this – thanks to Cruise Control. I admit that back in the day before I had such a luxury on my cars, I always ended up going [...]
What is Your Favorite Quote?
TechJohnson asked the Lockergnome users to post their favorite inspirational quotes. I noticed that my assistant Kat had posted a few of her favorites, and some of them really hit home. One in particular resonates due to the fact that it’s how I try to live my life: Never let the fear of striking out [...]
Top $10 Tech
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Gillette. All opinions are 100% mine with my We take technology for granted on a daily basis. Most people equate the word technology with computer-related items despite the fact that by definition it extends far beyond that scope. Technology encompasses any inventions, gadgets, doohickies, [...]
You’re Invited to the Gnomedex Conference
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Most tech conferences would charge you thousands of dollars for the privilege of being inspired. Gnomedex, however, does not! It delivers more bang for your buck, as it has been for the past ten years. This year, the 10th Gnomedex will [...]
Tech Questions and Answers
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed After we did another round of live phone calls, I decided to place Pixie on my lap and answer a few of your burning questions (at least, those being posted in the open chat room at the time). Mind you, only [...]
I Get By With a Little Help from my Friends
Do you remember that song? If you’re as old as I am, then I know you’re singing it in your head now, simply from reading the title. It’s true, you know. We ‘get by’ with the help of our friends. Sometimes, they may not even realize they are helping us, yet they do – simply [...]
These are a Few of My Favorite Things
I’m willing to bet that old song is now stuck in your head. If you’re too young to know and remember the song – well, you just missed out. Look it up on YouTube, and immerse yourself! What are your favorite “things”? You cannot list people, as they aren’t things. We all know your family, [...]
What is Your Favorite Technology?
While I was in Hawaii last week, I had the opportunity to record a “Question of the Day” video with Traci Toguchi. I decided to ask the question: What is your favorite piece of technology?. Traci stated that there’s no way she could live without her cell phone. Not only is it used for calls, [...]
The Geeks Shall Inherit the Earth
There’s an old saying in the Bible or some book that I don’t even remember for sure. It says “And the Geeks shall inherit the Earth”. A friend of mine argued with me the other night, claiming that it’s supposed to be the meek shall inherit the Earth. I beg to differ. I know what [...]
Stretch Yourself
It’s time to stand up and stretch. Get out of those chairs. Come on – you can do it. Stand up, and reach your arms above your head as high as they will go. Now bend over, and attempt to touch the ground (don’t worry, I can’t quite do that, either). Hold your arms out [...]
