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misssmith11 - who has written 51 posts on Black Web 2.0.
Sherri is a freelance writer that has a love of all things fun and geeky including gadgets, gaming, anime, and comics. When she isn't writing or out on the town living it up, she loves doing 10-12 hour marathon sessions on her Xbox 360 or one of her older consoles. It's not an addiction, it's a way of life!
Sleek Audio SA1 Earbuds: Music to your Wallet
If you’re a music lover like me, then you know that sound quality is everything. You’re not really hearing the song unless you’re hearing all the highs, lows, and mids. You’re listening for those little nuances that separate a good song from a great one. However, with today’s music, much of it is so compressed [...]
Continue reading...Business on the Go: Five Apps to Run Your Business Remotely(iPhone Edition)
Friday, October 30, 2009
Alright, so we talked a little bit about affordable accouterments that can be used to set up a home office, but what about when you're out pressing the flesh with potential clients? How do you handle your business when you're on the road, away from home base? Luckily, these five applications will help you keep tabs on your investment regardless of time or location. All it takes is a smartphone and a little ingenuity to make your office mobile.
Continue reading...E Tu Essence?: An Exercise in Bad Site Design
Thursday, October 29, 2009
As I write this, I feel like a gossipy girlfriend. You know, the one that’s talking bad about you and your momma ‘n them behind your back – the only difference is I have the balls to say it to your face as well. I also feel betrayed by my hero and am in mourning [...]
Continue reading...Office for Less: Create a Home Office for Under $500
Thursday, October 29, 2009
Although the flood of people losing their jobs due to recession-based problems seems to be slowing, some are finding it difficult to reenter the job force. While some return to school for more training, many are looking to become their own boss and start their own business. If you're one of these enterprising folks, your first step into entrepreneurship should be the establishment of your office.
Continue reading...Get “inPulsive” with Allerta’s New Smartwatch
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
You've heard of smartphones, now meet the smartwatch. Ontario-based mobile solution company Allerta has made the official announcement that the inPulse Bluetooth watch for BlackBerry smartphone is now available for pre-order. Its being billed as the first wristwatch to work with the popular mobile. The watch isn't a phone per se, since it doesn't allow you to make calls. It's more of a Blackberry accessory, alerting users to incoming calls, emails, and the like. So when the phone rings, you'll still have to whip out the old cellie to answer the call.
Continue reading...Apple Proves a Mouse Can Be Magic
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Apple has done it again. Amidst today's announcements of updated iMacs and Macbooks, it was a mouse that stole the show. From being a top trending topic on Twitter to the approximately 651 articles to date, Apple's new Magic Mouse has the techies buzzing and with good reason. Totally wireless and cool to look at, Magic Mouse is the first mouse to use Apple's new Multi-Touch Technology.
Continue reading...Clickfree’s Hassle-Free Tech
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
If you're the unfortunate owner of a T-Mobile Sidekick or a Snow Leopard user that accidently clicked the "guest" account, no doubt you learned a valuable lesson concerning the wisdom of backing up your data this week. Namely, trust no one but yourself to protect your valued contacts, music, and important files. Even if you weren't a part of that crowd, don't sit on your keister waiting for some freak act of God or cloud computing to erase your precious data. It's time to invest in some piece of mind, namely an external hard drive.
Continue reading...Microsoft’s First Annual Open House Wrap-up
Monday, October 12, 2009
Microsoft held it's first annual Open House on October 6th in New York where they invited journalist and influencers to demo new product releases like HTC Pure, Zune HD, Lifecam HD, Windows Mobile 6.5, DJ Hero, and the Windows Phone. Sherri L. Smith was one of the lucky few in attendance. Check out her recap of the event and gadgets that were showcased.
Continue reading...AsusTek’s New Nettop Delivers Style and Power
Wednesday, October 7, 2009
The netbook has become synonymous with easy, on-the-go computing while its desktop cousin, the nettop has quickly become linked with making a great entertainment setup truly kick ass. AsusTek is upping the ante with its latest creation, the eeebox pc eb1501. The name might not sound that sexy, but the specs more than make up for it.
Continue reading...The State of Video Games 2009: An Industry in Flux
Tuesday, October 6, 2009
The video game industry, once declared recession-proof by analysts and tech editors alike has been forced to eat a prodigious helping of crow as of late. With the financial climate still in a state of flux, many people are feeling the pain from long periods of unemployment. As a result, unless the expense has been [...]
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