Get fun ideas in real-time, helpful tips & tricks, and updates about fun things to see & do on our Facebook and Twitter pages! Follow @FunTimesGuide on Twitter "Like" our Fun Times Guide Facebook Page Prefer one of our other sites on a specific topic? Here's a list of our other Facebook pages. Or, follow one of these Twitter pages for lots of fun ideas, helpful tips & practical solutions by … [Read more...]
I have a couple of different Twitter accounts, each with an entirely different audience based on very unique interests: @FunDogs - fun dog tips for people with dogs @FunHouseHome - helpful information for homeowners - fun home & garden tips @FunTimesGuide - where the geek in me hangs out and I interact with people on a wide variety of topics People who are interested in my dog-related tweets aren't necessarily interested in my geeky updates or my house & home tweets, so I … [Read more...]
I've had an iPhone for 4 months now. Before that, I had the standard no-frills Motorola Razr phone. During these first 4 months, I've spent a good deal of time researching just about every single iPhone app I could possibly need (or want). And now I feel confident that I have tweaked all my settings and narrowed down my installed apps to only the ones that I use on a regular basis. As a result, the iPhone is doing a great job at keeping my life sufficiently organized, and my productivity … [Read more...]
Following are 5 things I would not have known about were it not for reading about them on Twitter. If you're not already familar with what Twitter is, here's the scoop: What Is Twitter And Why Should I Care About It? Videos: 7 Twitter Addicts Explain Why They Like Twitter Okay, now onto the fun and interesting things I found... … [Read more...]
I'm hip & cool and everything (if I do say so myself), but I admit to being completely clueless when it comes to downloading ringtones. I mean I know HOW to do it (you just upload a file to your cell phone). But I never really knew how to find decent sites that could be trusted for downloading ringtones to your cellphone. Recently, a friend on Twitter (@DustyReagan) did a quick poll, and he found the following 2 sites to be best in terms of safety and reliability. I, myself, have … [Read more...]
About 20 years ago, ATMs put cash on every street corner and my hunger for convenience became insatiable. The technology of the 21st century has now put a handheld computer in the palm of my hand and called it a cell phone. Could cell phones be considered the greatest invention of modern times? I would argue, yes. Consider the power in your hand that we are already beginning to take for granted. With a cell phone you can: Check available balances in your accounts Find the local … [Read more...]
Jim and I have been to a handful of blogging and "new media" conferences since we started The Fun Times Guide in 2004. Our first was Blog Nashville, which was held on the Belmont campus here in Nashville. Our most recent was Blog World Expo which which took place last week in Las Vegas. In case you're wondering, this year we also attended SES Toronto in June, and we'll be at PubCon in November. I thought I'd share some highlights of our trip to Vegas for Blog World Expo 2008. … [Read more...]
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