Call Now: 843-276-6551 | Email: info@delsoncomputer.com | Charleston, SC Computer Repair and Service | Established 2006 | Thousands Served

Emergency First Aid smartphone app by the American Red Cross for both Android and Apple

Preloaded content means you have instant access to all safety information at anytime, even without reception or an Internet connection.

http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/first-aid-by-american-red/id529160691?mt=8
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.cube.arc.fa

July 3rd, 2012|Android, Apple iPhone, iPod, iPad, LifeStyle/Health, Mac, Software|

Keep your Justin Bieber obsession private – stop broadcasting music tastes to FaceBook

If you’re tired of seeing postings on Facebook like this:

Mark _____ listened to ______ on Spotify

Forward them to this link.  In less than one minute they can stop broadcasting their music tastes and what they’re listening to in Spotify

http://lifehacker.com/5843847/how-to-keep-spotify-from-broadcasting-your-music-taste-to-all-of-facebook

Delson Computer has close to three decades of computer experience, offers labor rates up to 50% […]

December 3rd, 2011|LifeStyle/Health, Misc|

Play Angry Birds with your mind ….

The Emotiv Epoc headset, retail 299, is a revolutionary new personal interface for human computer interaction.  It uses a set of sensors to tune into electric signals produced by the brain to detect thoughts, feelings and expressions.  NO, you don’t need a mohawk nor short hair-line to use it.

Developers are using Emotiv EPOC technology in […]

December 1st, 2011|Hardware, LifeStyle/Health, Misc|

What is iCloud?

Eric Oser of W&E Strategic Solutions in Charleston regularly uses Delson Computer for web advise and consulting.  In a recent meeting, one of Eric’s questions was what is iCloud?
We explained to Eric to think of iCloud as an internet based filing cabinet, on steroids:

Celluon Magic Cube Projection Keyboard – This bad boy will turn heads.

The Magic Cube by Celluon is a mobile projection keyboard that runs $170 as of this writing.  Reviews are mixed on this product.  Some don’t feel it’s there yet stating it’s only appropriate for hunt and peck style typing but others are raving about it.

The Magic cube is small, portable and weighs about a pound.

It’s […]

Good pocket camcorders for around $100 bucks…

Several of my accounts have inquired about a good pocket camcorder for creating internet ready videos.  Others mentioned needing something easy for posting video on Facebook or website.

Cisco has recently made an announcement that they are saying RIP to the FLIP pocket camcorder line; this notice and the bad personal experiences I’ve had with the […]

April 26th, 2011|Business Productivity, Hardware, LifeStyle/Health, Misc|

Augmented Reality ….

Word Lens for Iphone, Ipad, Ipod Touch, etc.
I downloaded Word Lens the other week to show one of my Charleston clients who owns an import/export business.

My likes:  Word Lens augments reality in real-time; it provides Spanish to English and vice-versa for $4.99.  Useful for quick translations like menus, signs, and provides the gist of what a small […]

Google Tip – What time is it?

Having customers and relatives abroad, I find this Google feature most helpful.  In Google’s search box, type:

“what time is it”  – local time
“what time is it in Seoul” – local Seoul Korea time
“what time is it in Russia” – provides all time zones across Russian Federation.

Try it out:    http://www.google.com/search?q=what+time+is+it+in+Sweden

Avoid repetitive stress and get break reminders using this free program….

I provide business consulting and have a computer maintenance contract with a Chiropratic office in West Ashley.  One of the doctors asked for me to recommend software that alerts computer users to take breaks to avoid repetitive stress related problems.

Workrave is a free program that reminds you to get up from your computer to take […]

February 12th, 2011|LifeStyle/Health, Linux, Misc, Software, Windows|