Author Archive for Ramon B. Nuez Jr.
I am Editor In Chief of Dads On Tech. I am also an 11 month old dad. It's because of my son that I started Dads On Tech. I saw a need to speak to families, specifically dads, on how technology and gadgets can be used to have a positive impact on our children. Dads On Tech is a platform where we can not only share information and reviews but where dads can ask questions. I am also working with Microsoft’s – Get Game Smart to promote Family Game Night, as well as working with the Xbox 360 family, to help encourage healthy game play. I also post various video’s that are intended to explain the good that technology can do.
ESRB Releases iPhone App for Parents
As per Eliot Mizrachi of MarketWire, “Since their inception in 1994, the ESRB ratings have become a trusted resource for parents when choosing computer and video games. In April 2007, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released a report(1) which found that nine in ten parents are aware of the ESRB ratings, 87% expressed satisfaction, and nearly [...]
WordCampNYC 2009 Is My First WordCamp
WordCampNYC was last weekend. It was held at Baruch College – William and Anita Newman Vertical Campus. I had no expectations since it was my first WordCamp. I have to say that I was very pleased. The Conference was broken up into eight tracks (or sessions). I attended the Blogger Track. There were a great [...]
Microsoft Bans 1 Million Xbox Live Users
“All consumers should know that piracy is illegal and that modifying their Xbox 360 console violates the Xbox Live terms of use, will void their warranty and result in a ban from Xbox Live,” Microsoft said in a statement on Wednesday.
The timing of this announcement corresponds with the release of “Call of Duty: Modern Warfare [...]
Help to Get Around New York City Like a Pro
I have lived in NYC all of my 38 years. I love this city. I love the summer most. This is when NYC comes to life. Between the block parties, festivals, summer concerts, restaurants and site seeing – it’s very difficult in deciding where to spend your time. Even for a seasoned New Yorker – let [...]
How I Never Miss My Favorite Shows With Hulu
Hulu was started in 2007 and at launch it had no content and no viewership. In October of 2007 it then engaged in a private beta and finally in 2008 it launched into a public beta. Hulu in a very short period of time has made a significant impact on video distribution. According to comScore, [...]
