Going Green is a major objective in my life and each time I buy something I think twice.
Our old VGA desktop screen collapsed. After months of having the screen changing color from yellow to green to blue, also the screen area started to shrink it finally stopped working and we had to decide: leave the desktop unused or spend money we don’t have on another screen.
After a few days deliberating we decided that it was better to buy a new screen and give some use to the computer. My first …

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Well, my husband has been talking about a Slingbox? I had no idea what it was until I read this:
A Slingbox is a high tech device that enables you to take your home television service with you anywhere and watch live TV on a PC Laptop or Desktop Computer. Several models are available including the Slingbox Pro which allows High Definition pictures to be broadcast as well. You can also watch your TV programming on a smartphone such as the Palm Treo, Palm Centro, Blackberry, …

Usually I blog about ways to have a better life but sometimes I face same problems I can’t resolve.
Why do desktop computers are so noisy, at least mine is. The desktop is in the dressing room next to my room and I can hear i working downstairs. I’ve changed the processor, the fan, the energy feeding, what can I do more? At night it’s impossible to have it turned on and watching TV…so annoying.
Anyone experiencing the same problem? A noisy desktop? What can I do more?

I bought it!! I bought a Massage Cushion.
I got really fed up with all my back pain and I decided to give it a try. I tried to import it from Amazon.com but I couldn’t  because I’m in Europe, than I tried to buy it in England and again Portugal was not an authorized destination so I bought it in Portugal for almost the double of the price.
The model is almost the same of the Homedics QRM-400H Therapist Select Quad-Roller Massaging Cushion with Heat from Amazon.com. There aren’t many models …

This week my car ran over my son’s mini laptop (or notebook), the whole story here. This makes me think if my son is giving the real value to the toys he has.
This computer was bought through a school project and contains educative games for his age. A lot of controversy was around this government project because some parents think their kids are too young to have a computer of their own. Also a lot of parents don’t have computer knowledge and can’t teach their kids to use the computer …

Here I am writing from my Toshiba Satellite, my best buy from 2007. Although I work in an office my laptop continues to be one of my best acquisitions because it allows me to do my hobby and my second work…blogging. I can be in the living room, in the garden, in bed and still blog. If you don’t have you, you should get one for Christmas.

We can say this is a all in one gadget. At the first look we say it is a regular digital frame but in fact it is a lot more than that. This is a Axion AXN-9702 7-Inch Widescreen LCD Digital Picture Frame with Clock, Calendar and Alarm and promises to do more than just showing family pictures
This 7″ picture frame, besides showing pictures has other functions like calendar, MP3 music playback, clock, alarm. Depending on the size of each picture the storage can go up to 15 pictures.
Axion …