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Tech and the Baby Boomer
http://techandboomers.blogspot.com
Many boomers are trying out social networking sites and tech gadgets like the Apple iPhone for the first time and find them a bit daunting. In this blog I talk about my own problems with social networking sites and gadgets. I hope my fumbling entertains other boomers and possibly provides some feedback for manufacturers and site developers to use.
Recent Posts
How to Use This Blog --for Boomers who want to know
First let me apologize for my silence these last few days. I've been waylaid by a sinus infection and spent much of the time sleeping rather than blogging. However, I'm back and hope to be a more regular contributor now.This blog post is about How to...
Changing Your Facebook Profile Picture
Recently, a friend of mine asked me how she could change her profile picture in Facebook, so I decide to change mine to see how the process went. It was very easy to do and I think any Boomer should be able to follow the simple instructions in this Y...
Boomers\' Attitudes Toward Technology
I saw this great article about Boomer attitudes toward technology by Michael Rogers on the AARP web site. Yes, I want to scream when I think of being old enough to benefit from AARP's wisdom, but here I am.Rogers concludes what I knew all...
Taking a break-- Happy Thanksgiving
I'll be taking a break from this blog until after Thanksgiving. Time to settle in with family and friends and enjoy the holiday. I'll be back next week....
Do Boomers care about operating systems?
Do boomers care about computer operating systems (OS)? I didn’t think so until I heard from a reader that thought this was a relevant topic for this blog. He was speaking of the operating system Google is creating called Chrome. Chrome is not for y...
Birthday memories
Well, today is my daughter's birthday. Well, actually it was yesterday where she is in New Zealand. So while today on the Eastern seaboard is her birthday, it was yesterday in New Zealand. Is it any wonder that I'm confused?I often forget birthdays a...

