Posts tagged: tech
The Paper iPhone.
By Chrisjob
Whether you simply don't need the fanciness or are merely waiting to get out of your contract with another provider, you don't need a $30/month dataplan to own an iPhone.
Well, technically.
Web Technology 2.0 RSS-Inspired Home Decor
By Chrisjob
For the true tech dec fans out there: RSS logo decor items. The Web 2.0 technology - Real Simple Syndication - "is a family of web feed formats used to publish frequently updated works—such as blog entries, news headlines, audio, and video—in a standardized format. An RSS document (which is called a "feed", "web feed", or "channel") includes full or summarized text, plus metadata such as publishing dates and authorship. Web feeds benefit publis » READ MORE
Maker Faire 2009
By ModHomeEcTeacher
Christian Ristow's Hand of Man
Photo by: Scott Beale of Laughing Squid
For all of you geeks or geek watchers out there, if you missed Maker Faire 2009 this past weekend in San Mateo, California, you missed something spectacular. Fortunately, Scott Beale has caught not only the best of the best, but just about everything that was anything at this year's gathering. » READ MORE
My Laptop Case on Discovery's PlanetGreen!
By ModHomeEcTeacher
In the middle of three sunny, warm days in Southern California, I checked my email to find a request from a guy over at www.planetgreen.discovery.com to us » READ MORE
Curbly's Guide to 2008 Holiday Gift Guides
By ModHomeEcTeacher
Delight.com's fun 2008 Holiday Gift Guide got us thinking about how to get through all the Holiday Gift Guides out there. So here's a comprehensive summary to the best 2008 Holiday Gift Guides we could find, organized by topic, just for you!
Use it as a "guide to gift guides", to help find what you're looking for. I've started with the obvious interests of Curbly readers. If you're looking for foo-foo-y girly gifts or a nice warm robe for Grandma, you'll need to do a little online research.
If you have other obvious categories you'd like to have reviewed, feel free to leave a comment for consideration. » READ MORE
Make A Laptop Messenger Bag
By ModHomeEcTeacher
Made from Anthropologie-looking fabric, the Laptop Messenger Bag has a smooth chocolate brown recycled leather strap (from an Ann Taylor skirt) and a back pocket cut out of a recycled bomber jacket. To be perfectly honest, I did take the outside pocket right off of my original Placemat Hack: Flaptop Laptop Cover. This handy messenger version is easy to carry, quilted on the inside and has the added details of topstitching and that fabulou » READ MORE
Cool Off Your Overheated Laptop.
By ChrisjobTech blog PC Tips Box offers three tips to keep your lap and fingers cool as you work on your laptop, perhaps as you write your Curbly post masterpiece?
1. Clean the fan
2. Monitor the vitals
3. Work using a ergonomic fan riser.
Read the full article here.
