Students, schools, and teachers often qualify for significant education discounts on popular software programs. Microsoft explains their academic discount program here. Two online stores that offer educational discounts are JourneyEd and Creation Engine….[Continue]
Amazon’s Search Inside the Book
Joel Mokyr, professor of economics and history at Northwestern University, compares the importance of Amazon.com’s new Search Inside the Book capability with the invention of the encyclopedia. To search the contents of 120,000 books, simply enter a phrase into Amazon’s …[Continue]
Product Manuals
There should be corollary to Murphy’s Law (“If anything can go wrong, it will”) that states “If anything goes wrong, you won’t be able to find the product manual.” But help is just a few clicks away. Live Manuals and …[Continue]
Choosing Batteries
For techies on the move with high-tech gadgets, battery life can be a major source of frustration. To learn more about choosing the right batteries visit these three sites: TechTV Battle of the Batteries Redux, Choosing Batteries and Chargers and …[Continue]
