Category Archives: Technology

Simplified Computers for Seniors

If you’re reading this on your own computer right now, you already have some knowledge about how computers work. But many older people find using a computer daunting. Would the process be more inviting if there were no keyboard and everything could be … Continue reading

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Tech Boot Camp

From a Wall Street Journal online post: “The Central Oregon Council on Aging, a Redmond, Ore., senior-services agency, enrolled 70 people last year for tech training by teens from a nearby high school’s computer class, and 100 more are signed … Continue reading

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Kids Teach Seniors in Canadian Mentoring Program

Technological expertise may be more prevalent in the younger generation, but many seniors are eager to learn the ins-and-outs of Facebook, Twitter, Skype and YouTube. Now, a new pilot program in Thornhill, Ontario, allows secondary school students to get academic credit for helping … Continue reading

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The Queen of England and Her iPad2

Yes, even the Queen of England has embraced technology! Click here to learn more. Did you know that the royal family also has a Facebook Page? Click here to stay up-to-date, but you’ll need to join Facebook if you want to … Continue reading

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