Nextbook 8 Windows Tablet Sample received. All opinions are my own. I tend to always have some sort of portable electronic item with me.... and tablets are a big deal in our house. The kids and I love to play on tablets but don't really have much experience with tablets operating on the Windows 8.1 platform. I was intrigued to see how different using a tablet with Windows was compared to my laptop. The Nextbook 8 features an 8-inch screen … [Read more...]
My Favorite Photo Editing Apps #VZWBuzz
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My Favorite Photo Editing Apps #VZWBuzz This post is part of the Verizon Ambassador program #vzwbuzz. All opinions are my own. When I am out and about with my kids on a typical day, I usually only have my phone with me. It never fails that during those times, they do the most amazingly cute things that I just have to photograph. That is why camera features on my smart phone are so important to me. I've shared a few posts with you … [Read more...]
Make It A Lumia Valentines Day | 30% Off SnapCam Code | #MicrosoftBloggers
Make It A Lumia Valentines Day #MicrosoftBloggers Sample received. All opinions are my own. A few months ago I shared my thoughts on Nokia's personal assistant, Cortana. I've had some time to get to know her, and I love how more organized my life is with her! So I was thinking... with Valentines Day right around the corner, why not think outside of the flowers and candy box and give her (or him) something that (a) will … [Read more...]
Five Productivity Apps for Android and iOS #vzwbuzz
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Five Productivity Apps for Android and iOS This post is part of the Verizon Ambassador program #vzwbuzz. All opinions are my own. Although the first month of the New Year is coming to a close, many of us are still working on tweaking our New Year's Resolution to be organized and more productive this year. I have decided that I am finally going to harness the power of my device and use my smart phone to it's potential. While surfing for … [Read more...]
Tips for Buying Electronics for Your Kids
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Tips for Buying Electronics for Your Kids Parents: your kids want all the latest gadgets, but you’re not sure if they’re ready (see: mature enough). There are safety issues to consider, and there’s the reality of electronic addiction. Unfortunately, in today’s modern world, it’s impossible to keep kids electronics-free. Tablets and computers are used at school, and their friends are in possession of iPods, gaming consoles, tablets, and … [Read more...]
Tech Gifts for the Holidays #VZWBuzz
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Tech Gifts for the Holidays #VZWBuzz As a member of the #VzwBuzz influencer team, I receive devices with line of service from Verizon. All opinions remain my own. The holidays are literally right around the corner. If you are like me, you still have a few people on your shopping list to buy for. The problem often times is... what do I buy them? The Verizon Wireless store is a great place to shop for gifts, even for the hard to buy … [Read more...]
HGG | HUAWEI Ascend Mate2 4G LTE smartphone | #DoItBig
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HUAWEI Ascend Mate2 4G LTE smartphone | #DoItBig Sample received for review purposes. All opinions are my own. Over the years I have progressed through many smart phones. In the end, there are a few factors, to me, that make or break a phone. HUAWEI took to the streets to ask people what smart phone features are important to them... take a look. What features are important to me? Size. Yes, to me size matters. I like my phones big. … [Read more...]
Motorola Droid Turbo for Verizon | First Look | #VzwBuzz
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As a member of the #VzwBuzz influencer team, I receive devices with line of service from Verizon. All opinions remain my own. I received a surprise package yesterday afternoon that I just HAD to share with you! I was sent a Motorola Droid Turbo! Fresh on the market you can get a sneak peak at your local Verizon store today and purchase them on Friday 10/31/2014. Why am I so excited about this particular phone? It's TURBO! As a … [Read more...]
FREE Microsoft Store YouthSpark Summer Camps | #WindowsChampions
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FREE Microsoft Store YouthSpark Summer Camps Are you looking for something fun for your budding techie to do this summer? I’m excited to share that Microsoft Retail Stores are offering FREE YouthSpark Summer Camps this summer! The free camps available in 58 store locations provide technology training for kids ages 8-13 and will run from June through August. These camps include programming designed to teach kids computer science … [Read more...]
A Day At Microsoft Headquarters | #ChampionsSummit #WindowsChampions
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A Day At Microsoft Headquarters | #ChampionsSummit #WindowsChampions Travel & accommodations courtesy of Microsoft as part of their Windows Champions program. All opinions are my own. Last month I had the honor of spending a couple of days in Seattle, Washington and rubbing elbows with several of Microsoft’s best PR reps. I was incredibly excited to visit headquarters. With a day full of I had no idea, it was surprise after … [Read more...]
