If you have a tube TV, an analog TV, one that doesn't recognize digital televsion signals, you might want to turn up the flame and heat your pot a bit faster if you haven't come to a boil on getting ready for digital TV. The Feds slammed the proposed delay of the deadline date, even though Barrack Obama was in favor, and TV broadcasting goes digital once and for all Feb 17, 2009. To Review the DTV Situation: In order to continue watching TV after the 16th of February, each of us needs a decoder box or a digital-ready television receiver unless we have cable,...

Need to cure a virus? Would you rather prevent getting one? Want to avoid spyware or learn what spyware is? What about making your PC typr computer run faster and better without spending a fortune? I have exactly the site for you - it's called SaveMyButt and it can really save your butt. The site, including a robust forum for questions and ideas, is run by an enthusiastic and energetic PC guru entrepreneur out of Chicago, Mike DiMichele (pronounced Mike De Michael). He has been featured for years on a radio program called "Website Wednesday Night" on WGN radio, which can be...

Noon, EST. Barrack Obama is being inaugurated as I write this and it's an awesome sight seeing Washington D.C. filled with passionate Americans. "So help me, God," Obama says, with a strong smile. I hope so. "Forty-four Americans have now taken the presidential oath. Every so often the oath is taken amidst gathering clouds and raging storms. In these moments America has carried on...because we, the people, have remaind faithful to the ideals of our forebearers. That we are in the midst of crisis is now well understood," he said, elaborating - our nation is at war, our economy is...

CES, the Consumer Electronics Show is one of the largest trade shows and takes place in Las Vegas each year. The public isn't relaly invited - you have to have a connection to the consumer electronics industry to get tickets, but surfing the Web in early January each year will get you some cool stories about what's up for the current year. I was fascinated by a blog called The New Old Age, that talked about the first ever exhibit aimed at the elderly, their adult children and caregivers. Not exactly a baby-boomer topice, per se, the exhibit is about folks a bit...

We may all spend a lot of winter time indoors - so check out Internet Movie Data Base, a long-established information portal for movie information of any sort. This fast loading film resource has no bells and gimmicks, just real info about movie stars, film title, plots, tehcnical data - anything you want to know about movies. You can sign up and reigster for a free account to give you access to conversations and forums where you can actually post a review or comment. You can just visit, plug in the name of an actor, director or title and find out anything...