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Opinion

The iPhone5 Sets Sales Records

When the iPhone5 was announced earlier this month, people responded with over 2 million orders in the first 24 hours.

Texting and driving, "it can wait"

Opinion, Back to School

Revisiting Tech Safety at Back to School Time

At the beginning of a new school year, we all can benefit from a quick tech safety brush-up

Opinion

Job Hunting in the Social Media Age

In the age of Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn some tips on finding, connecting and getting a new job.

Opinion

Virginia's 511 Service Now Available for Smartphone

You can find comprehensive travel information via VDOT's 511 service on your phone, the web and now as an app for iOS and Android devices.

Opinion

Is 4G Really Worth It?

You hear the ads but you may wonder what 4G means. Is it really an improvement over 3G?

Opinion

Keeping Organized With Google Calendar

There are online tools that can integrate all of your various roles in life and Google Calendar is one of them.

Opinion, Schools

Tools to Help You Make the Grade

Pens, paper, notebooks and backpacks aren't the only back-to-school items that you might want to add to your shopping list.

Opinion

Music Streaming: Choosing a Service in a Crowded Field

Whether you want to hear a particular song or discover new music there are several music streaming services available to choose from

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