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Get “Online”… Buy a Computer
Staying connected with loved ones is important. Using a computer to access the Internet is a great way to communicate with friends and family for free using tools like email and Skype. The Internet is also a good resource for finding information, entertainment, and news from around the world or your own back yard. Computers and the Internet create a whole new world to explore for those who use them. It’s easy to do if you take the time to learn how it’s done.
On the Road - Everyday Gadget Use for Boomers
I'm just one Baby Boomer and last week I was on the road up and down the east coast for graduations. In between the two graduations I attended a professional conference. I expect that my life is a lot like yours. Boomers are ever moving, whether visiting children and grandkids or traveling for fun. However, this time I was amazed at how many times I used some gadget or my iPhone to help me out while I traveled and even at the conference. Here are some of the ways I used technology: