A few weeks back, Popgadget‘s Sherri reported that Mattel was holding open votes to decide Barbie’s 126th career. Among the choices were News Anchor, Architect, and Computer Engineer. I’m happy to announce that the people have spoken and we now have Computer Engineer Barbie. According to Mattel’s site, the doll’s designers worked side by side […]
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In a world where everyone seems to be connected to a computer, there is a licensing opportunity that brings together computer technology with education for children all into one place, Imagine Tomorrow. Not only does each class teach young children the basics on how to use a computer but they also teach other technology concepts,
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Making the leap from The Brady Bunch to entrepreneurship, Florence Henderson has started the FloH Club, a membership-based telephone tech support service for seniors, AOL Small Business reports. Henderson is definitely on to something big. The senior market is over 37 million strong in the U.S. alone and is still “a vastly under tapped market.
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If you’ve been meaning to get around to working on your lackluster keyboard chops Klava can help you hone your touch typing skills without having to install any apps or sign up for any services, reports Lifehacker. The flash-based keyboard tutor has a simple interface. You can select from basic English, advanced English–the change is
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photo credit: blakespot Most businesses surprisingly do not back up their data, which is strange for today’s technology and all of the many simple way’s that one can back up data. These businesses often feel that their system is so state of the art that a crash, hacker, etc can never happen to them so
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The new year is here, and it’s time to make some resolutions! I’ve got plenty of habits that need some reworking, so here’s what downloadsquad.com has resolved to do in 2010: 1. Back up my important files regularly. I’ve always sucked at doing this, and it’s time to change that. With so many good online
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It’s one thing to have resolutions for the new year. I, for example, plan to lose weight, learn Python and design the perfect web app. But since nothing satisfies like the quick achievement of a short-term goal, Jolie O’Dell over at ReadWriteWeb has put together eight things every good web user needs to do before
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Reuters reports that according to the 2009 National Small Business Cybersecurity Study, small business owners’ cybersecurity policies and actions are not adequate enough to ensure the safety of their employees, intellectual property and customer data. The study, co-sponsored by the National Cyber Security Alliance and Symantec, as part of this year’s National Cyber Security Awareness
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Bits, Bytes & Bots Computer Adventures is a home based computer education business. You can run computer camps, teach classes in your school, offer new programming for your school, museum or recreation center, supplement your current child-oriented business with new programs and offer exciting birthday parties. Best of all, kids, parents and teachers love our
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The New York Times: Just when you think that there are no new ideas for a business here comes one. Students (and, it should be noted, reporters) with a deadline hanging over their head have a deviously brilliant new delaying tactic. Paying someone to write the paper for you would be clearly dishonorable, but Corrupted-files.com
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