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How Many Computer Monitors Do You Use?
I'm a busy gal, and most of the time find myself working wherever I can — on the couch, on the train, anywhere I can find a WiFi signal. But when I'm at the office, I like to not only use my laptop monitor, but hook it up to my cinema display and double my desktop real estate. When I'm at home?
iCovers Protect Your Precious Monitor
As pathetic as it is, I think of my computer as an extension of me, in that I want to keep it safe from bumps and bruises like any good mom. I take the time to select a comfortably padded bag or sleeve for my laptop, so shouldn't I want to protect it at home? Acme makes soft, sleek, and extremely attractive iCovers, not only for laptop screens, but Apple cinema displays and monitors.
CES 2008: The Alienware Curved Monitor For Video Game Fanatics
All I gotta say is try privacy scarfing this bad boy! Gizmodo was first on the scene to capture this ginormous LED curved monitor by Alienware at CES. With a screen resolution of 2880 x 990 and a supersized DLP display, I can't help but assume this massive television, I mean monitor, is going to cause some serious eye damage.
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Combatting Computer Eyestrain
I spend waaay too much time staring at my computer screen and by the end of the day my eyes have gone completely googley-eyed! Below are two suggestions to help with prolonged computer screen exposure:
- If you're using a PC, turn on ClearType in Microsoft Windows XP - ClearType delivers improved font display quality over traditional forms of font smoothing. It improves readability on color LCD displays with a digital interface, such as those in laptops and high-quality flat panel displays.
All Kinds of Gifts For Bikers
Nothing beats heading out for a ride on Christmas day decked out in new gear with all sorts of new biking accessories. From full fingered, padded cycling gloves — a wintertime must have — to entry level biking computers, this list has something every cyclist wants. If your biking friend has everything, splurge and give them a biking computer with a built in heart rate monitor for the full fitness riding experience.
Best Buy No Longer Just Selling Couch-Potato Electronics
When I hear my husband is headed to Best Buy, I get a bit nervous. My fears my be slightly allayed by the fact that select outlets of this electronics mecca will be selling my favorite fitness accessory that features a computer chip: heart rate monitors. Forty stores in Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nebraska, New Mexico, and Texas will be selling HRMs as well as pedometers and gear for swimming, yoga, and Pilates enthusiasts.
Recycled Computer Monitor Turned Cat Bed
This cat bed made from an old computer monitor provides the perfect spot for kitty to perch in while you get your daily LOL Cat fix on your computer. It was created by an Etsy crafter who not only painted the monitor shell, but even had a custom pillow made for the interior. The theme is decidedly old-school cat (there are fish and paw prints decorating the side), while the rest of the details are decidedly new-school digital (reclaimed keyboard keys on the front spell out "kitty" and the old "on/off" button has a cat face painted on it).
Indoor Cycling Just Got Better: Schwinn Training Bike
Winter rain and snow means it is indoor cycling season: I'm talking about spinning. Equinox has filled its Cycling Studio with new spin bikes by Schwinn. The bikes are pretty dang sweet.
The Screen Stache Saver Is Cracking Me Up
Just in time for Movember, a friend just sent me the link to one of the funniest screen savers I've seen, the Screen Stache Saver.
Created by branding firm 160over90, the concept is simple: affix a fake mustache of your choice to the bottom of your computer monitor, download a folder of the eight screen saver images, and set the preferences on your computer to run a screen saver using the folder of images.
The result is a hilarious screen saver that features changing old-school-style photographs of men perfectly positioned to rock your monitor's mustache.
Computer Monitor Flower Holders: Love It or Leave It?
When you sit and stare at a computer all day, you get to appreciate having visual stimulation at your workspace, be it cleanliness and organization, or cute desk accessories that personalize your space. I can't get enough of brightly-colored mouse pads, pen cups, and laptop covers, so I immediately adored this Posy Cozy. Etsy seller Darlenestuff has a whole series, each only $15, so you can pick out a color that goes with your space.
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