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Last Minute Tech Holiday Gifts

December 22, 2017 By Linda Sherman Leave a Comment

Last Minute Christmas Holiday Tech Gifts

It's the last minute but you are not too late. Here are our suggestions for last minute Tech Christmas / Holiday Gifts from $20 for a fast charging laptop car charger, to $180 for an Apple Music Subscription for six family members for a year, to $250 for Amazon Choice's Audio Technica USB Turntable. … [Read more...] about Last Minute Tech Holiday Gifts

Filed Under: Ray Gordon, Reviews Tagged With: gifts

Streaming and Digital Services Gifts for Mom

May 13, 2017 By Linda Sherman Leave a Comment

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Looking for a gift for your mother? We recommend you add to whatever streaming services she may have access to for her viewing pleasure. You might also consider a subscription to a news publication to support the survival of proper investigative journalism. A Gift of Amazon Prime Includes … [Read more...] about Streaming and Digital Services Gifts for Mom

Filed Under: Featured, Technology Tagged With: gifts

How to Set Up an iPad for Elderly Use

December 28, 2016 By Linda Sherman 2 Comments

Elderly User iPad Otterbox Agility Shell case and tablet stand

A tablet can enhance the quality of life for many elderly people, especially those who are limited in their mobility or are residing in a group-home or other assisted living environment. I purchased and set up an iPad for my 90 year old father who loves to use the tablet and apps to watch videos, … [Read more...] about How to Set Up an iPad for Elderly Use

Filed Under: Caring for Aging Parents, Featured, How To Tagged With: accessories, Apple, gifts, Linda Sherman, tablet

Tech Gifts for Seniors and Boomers

December 22, 2015 By Linda Sherman Leave a Comment

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Tech gifts for seniors and boomers that enhance the life of the recipient and probably you as well. All of these items have excellent price performance, you can decide how much to spend. No matter what you choose, these gifts will show your loved ones that you care about them and should both enhance … [Read more...] about Tech Gifts for Seniors and Boomers

Filed Under: Caring for Aging Parents, Featured, Reviews Tagged With: accessories, Apple, gifts, iPhone, tablet

Audio-Technica ATH-ANC70 Noise Cancelling Headphones Review

November 26, 2015 By Ray Gordon 2 Comments

Audio Technica Noise Cancelling Over Ear Headphones with Microphone

The Audio-Technica ATH-ANC70 model is a comfortable noise cancelling over ear style headphone that can be used with a smart phone, tablet or other mobile device. In addition to high-fidelity sound reproduction, the well-designed QuietPoint headphones feature active noise-cancelling technology that … [Read more...] about Audio-Technica ATH-ANC70 Noise Cancelling Headphones Review

Filed Under: Caring for Aging Parents, Featured, Ray Gordon, Reviews Tagged With: gifts, headphones, Ray Gordon, seniors, smart phone, tablet

ZAGG Folio iPad Case Review

February 10, 2015 By Ray Gordon Leave a Comment

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The latest iPad is a fantastic mobile device. It’s high-resolution Retina display, lightweight, and easy to use touch-screen interface make it a joy to use for almost any task that can take advantage of a touch-based interface. Although editing photos, reading e-books, surfing the web, or … [Read more...] about ZAGG Folio iPad Case Review

Filed Under: Featured, Ray and Linda, Ray Gordon, Reviews, Technology Tagged With: Apple, gifts, Ray Gordon, tablet

Tech Gifts for Grandparents Day

September 8, 2012 By Linda Sherman 2 Comments

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Grandparents day was launched in the USA in 1978 when Jimmy Carter pronounced it a national holiday. Apple does not yet recognize it in their iCal so perhaps it is mainly a gifting holiday. But if you would like to recognize your grandparents who have been so kind to you or your kids, here is a nice … [Read more...] about Tech Gifts for Grandparents Day

Filed Under: Family, Linda Sherman, Reviews, Technology Tagged With: "North Star Say Anything game, Apple, gifts, Kindle, smart phone, tablet

Creative Tech Gifts for Valentines Day

February 10, 2011 By Linda Sherman 11 Comments

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Flowers, candy and jewelry are so last century, not to mention gender specific. Did you know that in Japan women give chocolates to men and men don't give gifts on Valentines Day at all? Ladies, if we want gifts, let's at least be reciprocal. We came up with a few  Valentines Day tech gifts for … [Read more...] about Creative Tech Gifts for Valentines Day

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Last Minute Tech Gift Ideas

December 22, 2010 By BoomerTechTalk 21 Comments

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Last minute gift ideas by definition demand efficient purchasing. You are out of time. The only thing that is clear in your mind is that you would like to get a tech related gift. That is why you have come to our how-to tech site for ideas. The good news is that except for very young recipients, … [Read more...] about Last Minute Tech Gift Ideas

Filed Under: Linda Sherman, Ray Gordon, Reviews Tagged With: gifts

Printable Gift Card

December 22, 2010 By Ray Gordon 2 Comments

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Boomer Tech Talk is pleased to provide a gift card you can use to write your own message (in actual handwriting - old school style) and give to the person you're sending the gift to. It's free, with the exception of the color ink you'll use printing it out. (Boomer Tech Talk readers have a few … [Read more...] about Printable Gift Card

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