Podcast
The Elder Divide
Hosted by TheElderDivide · EN
(Narrowing the gap between you and technology)
Technology for the 50+ Boomers and Seniors crowd.
BIo: The host and producer of The Elder Divide, Todd Aune, is new to podcasting. I am one of those 50+ Elders that uses technology on a daily basis, always looking for easier ways to do things. My background is with electronics, amateur radio and computers. 11 year veteran of the US Coast Guard as electronics tech. Worked as Systems and Network Admin for mid-range and networked computers, Service technician for Appliances, Pharmacy technician for home health. My wife is a retired LPN who worked with group homes, nursing homes and geriatric nursing. My experiences along with your input should bring about my goal of producing an informative podcast to narrow the gap between you and technology. http://ElderDivide.com
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TED Podcast Extras – Radios
Oct 21, 201400:04:57Tap to summarizeCCRadio 2E Enhanced AM/FM/WX/2-Meter Ham Band Radio Do you listen to those late night talk shows in bed or listen during the day? Have reception problems where you live? This is in my opinion the best radio for listening to local AM/FM stations or weak signal stations. A Radios best in class. It has an [...] http://ElderDivide.com
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TED-2014-08-27 – Scanners
Oct 21, 201400:17:11Tap to summarizeWhat is a Scanner and the Types: Modern scanners typically use a charge-coupled device(CCD) or a Contact Image Sensor(CIS) as the image sensor. Scanners produce two-dimensional images of subjects that are usually flat, but sometimes solid; 3D scanners produce information on the three-dimensional structure of solid objects. Digital cameras can be used as scanners with [...]
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TED Podcast Extras – Magic Wand – Scanner
Oct 21, 201400:04:29Tap to summarizeVuPoint Solutions Magic Wand™ Portable Scanner with Wi-Fi® II(PDSWF-ST47-VP). This is a portable wand style scanner that works by WiFi or SDsecure digital card up to 32GB gigabytes of memory. It does not need a computer and can also work with smartphones, tablets or phablets. Has 3 resolutions of 300DPI dots per inch(low), 600DPI(medium) & [...]
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TED Podcast Extras – Stick-N-Find – Location Tags
Oct 21, 201400:04:57Tap to summarizeStick-N-Find is a unique very small location tags that uses your Smartphone with a free Radar App for iOS or Android to locate up to 20 items within 100 feet. Easy to find CR2016 Batteries last a year. Bluetooth 4.0 device. It is round and very small with adhesive on one side to stick to [...] http://ElderDivide.com
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TED-2014-08-20 – Computer Printers
Oct 21, 201400:15:37Tap to summarizeWhat is a Computer Printers and the Types: Inkjet printers – are ideal for everyday home or mobile use. They deliver better photographs better than laser printers, with high quality inkjets for everything from smartphones to high quality photography. Generally, a full set of replacement ink cartridges are cheaper than laser toner too, making them [...]
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TED Podcast Extras – Presto – Computer Printers
Oct 21, 201400:04:08Tap to summarizePresto Printing Mailbox and Presto Mail Service This is a unique $100 computer printer option thats made by a large computer manufacturer HP. Presto helps you stay connected with your loved ones who aren’t online, now and in the future. You can use it to send email, photos, documents, greeting cards, reminders, to-do lists, share [...]
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TED Podcast Extras – Computer Technology
Oct 21, 201400:03:53Tap to summarizeThe Impact of Computer Technology on the Elderly by Marek van de Watering Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, The Netherlands rvdwate@few.vu.nl This article is very interesting and could apply to Elders anywhere in the world. I especially point out the fact he states that 20 percent of population is over 60 and by 2050 it will be [...]
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TED-2014-08-13 – Desktop Computers
Oct 21, 201400:17:26Tap to summarizeDesktop Computers. Some basics, what they are, choices, costs and questions to ask. Resources. Just get on the internet. It’s Easy! You will enjoy Elder life much better. – It keeps you connected with family, friends and elder communities. – It can help keep you healthy and fit. – It helps you live independently in [...] http://ElderDivide.com
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TED Podcast Extras – Claris Companion – Tablets
Oct 21, 201400:03:20Tap to summarizeThe Claris Companion Tablets which is kind of a cross between a Desktop Computer, Tablet and Medical Alert Device. It is available in both the US and Canada @ clariscompanion.com. It is an online service which does not require any previous computer experience. Enabling Elders to easily and safely connect with caregivers or family. This [...] http://ElderDivide.com
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TED Podcast Extras – GeoSKeeper – Medical Alert Devices
Oct 21, 201400:03:45Tap to summarizeGeoSKeeper Medical Alert Devices by Areotel Medical Systems If you are one of my listeners in the countries of: UK, Germany, France, Russia, Turkey, Italy or Spain. Aerotel Medical Systems is one of the providers of devices and services in these countries. This is a global provider of advanced remote monitoring solutions for telehealth and [...] http://ElderDivide.com
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