April 28 Mentalfloss.com
It’s called the encyclopedia of everything. Lots of interesting articles on little known facts. Add some games, trivia, and brain-teasers and you have a place to burn up hours of time on your computer.
April 21 Pagestead.com
Very interesting blog about why web designs change so frequently and the secrets behind attracting and keeping viewers.
April 14 Quantamagazine.org
Voted one of the best science magazines in the world. This site is essentially a web version of their hardcopy magazine. Amazing.
April 7 Language websites
We look at Duolingo.com and Babbel.com to see how they work. We also explore the differences between free and paid language sites.
March 31 Vandio app
Who says an app can’t teach you to sing? I call this a voice instructor on your phone, tablet, or computer. It real does work and listen to you voice to make it better.
March 24 Greatbigstory.com
This CNN owned site may be the wave of the future. Great stories told in 6 minute bites. Topics from all over the world with beautiful photography.
March 17 Sciencemag.org
All the great content of one of the best science magazines ever available on the web.
March 10 Eventbrite.com
You might call this an events calendar for your community. You can check out what’s happening and even buy tickets here.
March 3 Skyview app
Point your phone or tablet up at the sky and the app identifies which stars or planets you are seeing.
Feb. 24 kizi.com
If your kids love video games here are hundreds of them that are free, safe and appropriate for children and even adults of all ages.
Feb. 17 Fabulous app
A collection of different website services all under the umbrella of Wikimedia, the publisher of Wikipedia, the on-line encyclopedia.
Feb. 10 wikimedia.org
A collection of different website services all under the umbrella of Wikimedia, the publisher of Wikipedia, the on-line encyclopedia.
Feb. 3 Townandcountrymag.com
A great historical listing of the top Super Bowl ads over the past 50 years.
Jan. 27 FastCompany.com
This site reports on the top trends in business as well as the latest business stories. Great videos and creative use of audio.
Jan. 20 Slideshare.net
Hundreds of professional slide shows to explain most anything available for free in this Linkedin company product.
Jan. 13 Wallethub.com
Compare the best credit card rates from thousands of banks around the country.
Jan. 6 Shinetext.com
Motivational website delivers encouraging and challenging messages via text or voice messages.