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Gadgets Gone Wild: Do I Really Need to LoJack My Dog?

Posted on 10/13/2011 by | Home & Family blogger | Comments

Home & Family | Technology | Your LifeAfter reading this entry from the Smithsonian’s Innvoations blog I feel way too analog when it comes to my dogs. I love my gadgets, don’t get me wrong, but never in a million years would I dream of having a LoJack on my critter. Ask anyone who knows me, I love my two beagles. They roll their eyes and cringe when they hear a sentence that begins with “Blarney did the funniest thing today” or “Did I tell you the …

Add to Your Retirement Stash, or Buy Now…How About an App for That?

Posted on 06/8/2011 by | AARP Blog Author | Comments

Money & SavingsYou’ve been saving for that new flat screen TV. Wise consumer that you are, comparing prices is a given. Now for a new twist on shopping around: what if you kept your current TV, took the cash you had planned to spend on the flat screen, and put it in your 401(k) instead?

AARP Debuts Four Apps for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch

Posted on 10/1/2010 by | AARP Blog Author | Comments

TechnologyAARP has a big announcement today! It is AARP’s first foray into mobile content with the debut of FOUR new digital apps. The new AARP app for iPhone and iPod touch lets AARP members: • carry a digital version of their membership card • allows them easier access to member benefits • access to member activities • and member programs! AARP is also introducing three separate apps for AARP The Magazine, AARP Bulletin and AARP VIVA that will be available …