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| Technology Lifestyle |
During our years of retirement is a very important consideration for all of us how can we live. Clearly, using technology can help. That is; the instruments of technology can and will be suitable for your scheduled lifestyle in ways that reduce time-consuming activities and allow you to focus your efforts on what you really want to do.
At the same time you will have the world at your fingertips. These tools are a means to an end! If you spend excessive amount of time figuring out how to use the technology to, what's the point?
I'm pretty sure you have some understanding of the benefits of technology.
You go online banking, investing, find volunteering, participate in interest groups, and maybe even start up something new for fun or profit. I learned in my years of experience as a technology enabler for a public school district, there are some things in life that instruments of technology can't help you with. If you need to help understand and using the tools of technology and you have internet access, there are extensive resources available to you, for example, States that generations on line. their mission is to "technology to improve the quality of life of older people."
They are trying to reach for the older Americans who do not in any computer or Internet training register.They offer specially programmed software for senior centers, public libraries, and other locations where Seniors meet. There is no cost to elders. All software is available online. Seniornet has a all inclusive technology link that contain a wealth of information about tutorials, tips, and demonstrations. The American Association of retired persons offers convenient and easy to understand Online support via their Learntech link.
There is help with scanners, MP3 players, working with surge protectors and even advice on how to play video games. I recently noticed that they are offering tech advice on how to buy an HDTV. If you are in a Community with an active adult education program lives, there is always that possibility that you can enroll in a course of the evening. In my second book, entitled technology & your retirement lifestyle: Tools for the New You, I discuss in detail a number of these tools including Bluetooth technology, PDA, GPS systems, and webcams.
PEOPLE TO MEET AND CYBER DATING
With the evolution of the Web 2.0, it is easier to meet new friends and Yes, even become a romantic relationship through Cyber dating. The social networking websites that we have discussed have opened new doors for many people. It's easy to develop new relationships based on common interests.
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| Technology Lifestyle |
Match.com-the purpose of the site is very clear:
"to take the lottery out of love" Instead of leaving it to chance, can fully process the site members to take control over their own romantic destiny. The site has 20 million members. They have created a great many tools to make it easier for you to get your search using every possible criterion. Presumably MatchWords help you find someone who shares your common interests. These keywords create a portrait of you that is shared with others. Popular words for example, movies, walking, competition for men is active, music and black hair. Popular words travel for women include read, honest, swimming, and family. Apparently, match.com should be fairly successful if more than 400,000 people created romantic acquaintances during 2006.
VIRTUAL VOLUNTEERING
The word virtual means something in almost every way. In this case, the one aspect missing is voluntary while there is not. This is done from a computer at home or work. Really virtual volunteering can also be referred to as online volunteering, online tutoring, teletutoring or. Of course, in order to do this you should be somewhat skilled in using your computer and navigate around the Internet. Volunteer agencies can extend the benefits of their programs because a larger number of volunteers to participate.