Author: MoneyFocus

Western Digital’s My Cloud Home and My Cloud Home Duo

Western Digital Corporation launched My Cloud™ Home, a new personal cloud storage solution that empowers consumers to take control of their often-scattered digital content. With the My Cloud Home solution, consumers can easily aggregate all of their photos, videos and files from their smart phones, computers, USB storage, cloud and...

Samsung’s Gear Sport, Gear Fit2 Pro, Gear IconX

Samsung Electronics America, Inc. introduced three new devices to its industry leading wearable portfolio: Gear Sport, a sleek and versatile fitness-focused smartwatch that is water resistant; Gear Fit2 Pro, an upgraded GPS fitness band with smart features; and Gear IconX, a second generation of the company’s cord free earbuds. Samsung’s...

Amazon and Microsoft collaborate to help Alexa and Cortana talk to each other

Amazon and Microsoft announced that Alexa will be able to talk to Cortana, and Cortana will be able to talk to Alexa. You will be able to turn to your Echo device and say, “Alexa, open Cortana,” or turn to your Windows 10 device and say, “Cortana, open Alexa.” Alexa customers will be...

Author Erika Schelby’s Looking for Humboldt & Searching for German Footprints in New Mexico and Beyond

America is a nation of immigrants and refugees, but we always seem to fear the next wave of new arrivals – and in one case, these patterns of hostility have become a part of not just American tradition, but American history. At least 46 million Americans claim German descent. Before...

“Planet of the Orb Trees”: Children’s Dystopian Book

Heartlab Press Inc. is pleased to announce the upcoming publication of Barton Ludwig’s dystopian young reader’s title, “Planet of the Orb Trees”. Written for a generation growing up in an era of environmental climate change, “Planet of the Orb Trees” takes place on a planet where natural disasters have pushed...

Listen: Five Simple Tools to Meet Your Everyday Parenting Challenges by Patty Wipfler and Tosha Schore M.A

Hear What Kids Are Really Saying When They Whine, Cry and Tantrum. How does listening when a child needs to cry help them heal? How does five minutes of uninterrupted time a day with a child transform the adult/child relationship? How does play build kids’ confidence, resilience and grit? How...

ESPNU Radio on SiriusXM

SiriusXM and ESPN are teaming up to deliver an exclusive 24/7 college sports channel, programmed by SiriusXM, that will give fans the most comprehensive and in-depth college sports coverage available. ESPNU Radio on SiriusXM (channel 84) will debut Thursday, August 31, and will be available exclusively to SiriusXM subscribers via satellite...

Jason L Smith’s book, “The Bucket Plan: Protecting and Growing Your Assets for a Worry-Free Retirement”

Jason L Smith, a nationally-acclaimed speaker, financial planner, author, coach, and entrepreneur announces the release of his new book, “The Bucket Plan: Protecting and Growing Your Assets for a Worry-Free Retirement.” The book has been highly anticipated by consumers and financial industry professionals alike and has already achieved best-seller status in...