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If you frequently travel and dream of one day having a laptop that is powerful, versatile, and light… well that day has come… HP recently launched their new Mini Note 2133.
According to HP’s website…
It might be small in size but it’s big on usability, durability, and attractiveness. Packed with an impressive combination of features, the [...]

I read an interesting article in Real Simple Magazine called 18 Common Phrases to Avoid in Conversation… therefore I thought I would share one through four with you today… and the others in the coming weeks…
What Not To Say About Someone’s Appearance
Don’t Say: “You look tired.”
Why: It implies she doesn’t look good.
Instead Say: “Is [...]

If you are frequently looking for a Wi-Fi hot spot when you are traveling about town, you will be happy to know that Chrysler will be equipping some of their 2009 vehicles with mobile web access.  In turn, we should see many other vehicle manufacturers following suit in the near future.
According to the USA Today [...]

If you are like me and enjoy listening to music while you work, check out the free online music services of Pandora.com
According to the Pandora.com website…
“At Pandora we have a single mission: To play music you’ll love – and nothing else. To understand just how we do this, and why we think we do it [...]

If you find that your work projects or work travel keep you from getting to your food leftovers at home, I thought you might find this Real Simple Magazine article How Long Can You Refrigerate or Freeze Food? by Elisa Huang of interest.
Elisa says…
“If you’re saving food in plastic bags, be sure to follow the [...]

If you are interested in following the Olympics this summer, but are afraid you will not be able to see much due to your busy work schedule and due to Beijing being 12 hours ahead of Eastern Daylight Time, you will be happy to hear NBC will allow you to download & watch the sports [...]

With the price of gas nowadays, you are probably more inclined to monitor which of your local service stations is selling gas for the cheapest price… therefore my tip of the day is the Gas Price Widget from Automotive.com
Simply choose your platform, download, and install.  Then enter your Zip code, search radius, and type of [...]

If you frequently find it challenging to run your errands around your hectic work schedule, I thought you might find the article from Real Simple Magazine on Running Errands by Julie Hagenmaier, founder and CEO of My Girl Friday (an errand-running company in Cincinnati), of interest.
Julie says…
1. If you can do it online, do it [...]

If you are like me and prefer Mozilla’s Firefox browser as opposed to Microsoft’s Internet Explorer browser for your web surfing, you will be happy to know Firefox launched Firefox 3 yesterday.
According to the Associated Press story Firefox 3 Web browser is now out as free download…
“June 17, 2008 – NEW YORK – The new [...]

As promised, here is number 4 from the article on EmilyPost.com called Essential Manners for Men: Men’s Top Five Mistakes by Peter Post…
“Men can screw up in a lot of places in their lives and, frankly, they can probably get away with it. But here are five essentials which raise the hackles on the backs [...]

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