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Emails from Jim and Chris regarding your GeeksonTour.com membership

Published: Wed, 05/15/19

Hi How to share photos using Google Photos. If you use Google Photos it is easy to share photos with people whethere they use Google Photos or not.

Weekly tech lesson: A better keyboard to type faster on your phone - GBoard

Published: Thu, 04/25/19

Hi What is swipe typing? aka Glide, or Flow, or Gesture. One finger typing Rub over keyboard to touch each letter of word Only lift finger in between…

Weekly tech lesson: Showing your photos on your TV

Published: Wed, 04/17/19

Hi We use our TV like a giant photo frame. Whenever we're not watching a show on TV, we just leave it set to the HDMI2 setting and it will…

Weekly tech lesson: In Case of Emergency - how your phone can help

Published: Fri, 04/12/19

Hi Smartphones save lives. Or at least they can, if you are prepared. At the very least, you should use your phone's facilities to specify one or more…

Weekly tech lesson: How to stop your phone from going to sleep too fast

Published: Wed, 03/27/19

Hi Smartphones are designed to be customized. There are settings to control how the phone looks, sounds, and feels. It is important to familiarize…

Weekly tech lesson: How I use OneDrive as a secondary backup for my photos

Published: Wed, 03/20/19

Hi You know that we use Google Photos as our primary storage system for all our photos. But, what if something happened to Google Photos? Or, more…

Weekly tech lesson: How to Remember your Travels with Photos, Maps, and a Blog

Published: Tue, 03/05/19

Hi We're back from Australia/New Zealand, and we're so happy with our photos, maps, and our blog that we wanted to show you how to do it. We recorded…

Weekly tech lesson: Google Photos - Make a photo album for each trip

Published: Wed, 02/27/19

Hi We are just about done with our travels to Australia/New Zealand. Our photo album is nearly complete. We will then order a photo book to be made…

Published: Wed, 02/20/19

Hi We are still traveling in New Zealand so there was no new live show this week. This 'encore' episode is about navigating with Google Maps. We have…

Weekly tech lesson: Don't waste time deleting photos.

Published: Thu, 02/14/19

Hi So many times I hear people saying, "I took so many photos on our vacation, I'm never going to get the time to organize them. I have to sit down…

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