Win Mugen’s Big 3DS XL Battery Expansion
Following up my review of the big Mugen 3DS XL battery the other day, we now have one to give away worldwide. To enter subscribe to the Family Gamer channel and post a comment on the video below that...
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Sports Geeks – Got to Get Basketball Time Machine
During this past holiday season, I had a chance to check out the very cool app, Video Time Machine 2012. The app cataloged videos from all the different pop culture events that took place during the...
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Kickstarter Alert: Learn Electronics with LightUp
LightUp This week, I was fortunate enough to represent GeekDad at the Make Hardware Innovation Workshop and saw a demonstration of a great project for electronics education. It is called LightUp, and...
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From the Mayor’s Desk – Week 2
My second week as a part of Nintendo’s Animal Crossing: New Leaf Mayor Program saw great growth in the once tiny town of Muswell. New neighbors, new attractions and new features all combined to make it...
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Need a Baby Monitor? Just Watch Your Baby Sleep
Several of my friends just had kids and asked for advice about which baby monitor to use. I have one answer: video monitor. The sound may be terrible and the picture may be fuzzy. But for new parents,...
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Two Fun Digital Activities For Youngsters
I’ve got a three year old son who is into everything — books, games, animals, trains, dinosaurs, Lego, dump trucks, pirates… the list is growing as I write. He’ll bounce from one interest to another,...
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Giveaway – Wicked Audio: Reverb Headphones
Reverb One of my favorite accessories companies, Wicked Audio, has just released a new series of budget friendly headphones – the Reverb. These urban-inspired, over-the-ear headphones provide...
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Learning to Code at the CoderDojo
Makey Makey in action at the CoderDojo By the time our kids reach the workplace, it’s going to be a massively high-tech environment, even more so than today, and many are just not prepared. A lot of...
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Ryobi TEK4 AllPlay Revisited: The MP3 Player for Those Who Play Hard and Hate...
Ryobi TEK4 AllPlay is no iPod Shuffle, but goes five times longer on a charge. That body is pretty much all battery. Photo by Brad Moon. I’m a bit of a gadget geek. Between my own electronics...
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Disney Story App Puts Storytelling at Your Fingertips
At the core of it all Disney is built on storytelling. It sounds pretty simple when you put it like that—nobody said magic had to be difficult. And aren’t we all storytellers in one way or another? I...
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Monster Mutants for Your Math Needs
Over on Kickstarter, Tom Beatty of The Dimension’s Edge just launched a new Kickstarter for the development of Monster Mutants Multiplication, a new PC/Mac program designed to teach kids about...
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Whovians Rejoice! Learn Gallifreyan Now
Image produced by program at http://www.shermansplanet.com/gallifreyan The Klingon language, the languages of Arda (Quenya and Sindarin from J.R.R. Tolkein’s novels), and Gallifreyan: What do they have...
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Kobo Aura HD Review: Amazing Display Makes This the Ultimate Device for...
Kobo Aura HD in Ivory (white), Espresso (brown) or Onyx (black). Image copyright Kobo It’s no secret that I’ve become a real fan of e-readers over the past few years. There’s a lot to like about the...
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Father’s Day Gadget Prize Pack
With Father’s Day right around the corner, I really got to thinking about about some of the gadgets that I, as a father, really like. Most of my favorite gadgets are not the same as what my father...
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E3, Millennials and Adapting to New Gaming Concepts
My father, for whatever he may have taught me over the years about embracing new technology and learning how to use and manipulate it, still uses a clam-shell cell phone and listens to records. Mind...
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Getting Gadgets Travel Ready
Travel is just something that we all — well almost all — do. Some people travel regularly, some, like me, maybe once a year. Well, I have a fantastic opportunity to travel to Hollywood next week to...
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