My Online Monopoly

One of the best ways to sharpen your child?s mind and provide fun entertainment at the same time is to have plenty of children?s board games on hand. Considering the fact that board games are a challenge for many adults, you can easily picture how much interest they generate in small children. They are a […]

It is becoming extremely difficult to mail a letter these days, even if local delivery is only expected. The United States Postal Service has degraded to such an extent that they now routinely throw 'undeliverable' and 'return to sender' stickers on a large proportion of letters. It doesn't matter what state you are in […]

For most of the 20th century, life used to be rather simple for most people. There was school, college, work, retirement. Along with that you had hobbies like cars, bowling, or gardening. The former was more or a less of a chore, the latter the fun stuff you did in your free time, usually together […]

In the beginning, Yellow Pages ads were, well, yellow. With black type. Then, in an effort to jump start sales, the clever people who invented Yellow Pages in 1886, the Reuben H. Donnelly Corporation, figured an inexpensive way to add red to the ads. Red borders, red type. Higher rates.

With the monopoly broken […]

If you're planning a Halloween party this year, a fun selection of Halloween games is a sure way to keep guests happy. And even if you just want something to keep the kids entertained after they've come back home after a busy afternoon's trick-or-treating, having a stock of amusing games on hand is a great […]

A recent merger between The Knot and Wedding Channel has created a near monopoly in web advertising for wedding photographers.

Companies like Wedding-Photographers-CT.com are starting to pop up as local responses to the corporate stronghold that The Knot currently has. Rather than compete on a national level website that focus on single states or regions […]

If you are like many people, you have friends that just don't understand gaming. There are a few variants to non-gamers some of them can be great candidates for gaming conversion. How do you convince a person that has no interest in gaming to play games? Similar to the way you became a gamer yourself, […]

With children today getting more and more Internet savvy, it's only natural that they look for what they like best - great entertainment in the form of games. But some of these games require kids to register and pay a monthly fee in order to be able to play them. And since most kids don't […]

The present generation has become addicted to the playing of mobile phone games in general and Java games for mobile phones in particular. As with all habits, the playing of Java games on mobile phones have started following certain patterns, which are more or less consistent, among a large cross-section of the general populace. In […]

A recent Tech Tip covered the basics of selecting a computer case and made mention of the various sizes that correspond to motherboards of different form factors. A few people wrote in expressing interest in understanding more about the basics of motherboards, and that?s exactly what this Tech Tip intends to address.

A motherboard, also known […]