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View	GREAT SOUND ON THE ROAD Guest: Memorex Wondering how you can take your music with you and get the same sound you would at home? Consider a combination MP3 player and a compact, portable travel speaker or boombox combo to play your tunes. That way you’ll have your music on hand wherever you are AND you’ll get to hear it with the quality you expect when you’re at home. more
View	ROAD TRIP TIP Guest: Memorex Need ideas to keep the kids happy on long road trips? Bring along a portable MP3 player or boombox player for hours of entertainment during the drive; You can choose music themed to the trip you are taking for added interest, like listening to country music while visiting Nashville or Broadway Musicals for your trip to New York. more
View	SAFE DISC LABELING Guest: Imation Still haven’t found the safest way to label your precious CD’s & DVD’s? Here’s a tip. Avoid using an alcohol-based marker or ball point pen. Instead use a non-solvent-based felt-tip permanent marker to mark the label side of the disc. Paper labels are okay for CDs, but a polyester film-based label is best for DVDs.. more
View	Portability Ideas For Mom Guest: Memorex Products Inc. An expert from Memorex shows some portable electronic products that combine fashion and functionality to take portability in music to another level. more
View	SPACE SAVING TECHNOLOGY Guest: memorex Looking to save space in a small apartment? Try installing a soundbar, which replaces the need for extra home theatre speakers, an iPod dock and a DVD player. You can also replace shelves cluttered with multiple photo frames by using a digital photo frame to display hundreds of photos from a single device. more
View	MP3 Safety For Kids Guest: Memorex As MP3 players become a common accessory for kids don’t forget to show them how to use them safely. One important lesson is volume. Over time extremely loud sound levels in their headphones can result in permanent hearing loss and it prevents them from being aware of their surroundings. Teach them to “listen responsibly.” Their ears will thank you. more
View	ELECTRONICS DISPOSAL Guest: Memorex Need to know how to properly dispose of old electronics, CDs and DVDs? These items cannot go into the trash or regular recycling ... they must be recycled at special e-waste facilities. To find one near you go on-line or call your local waste removal office and they’ll help you dispose of them properly. more
View	CREATE A WAKE UP PLAYLIST Guest: Memorex Need a little help getting yourself, your kids, or your spouse motivated in the morning? Why not help them create a special “wake-up playlist” on their personal MP3 players? Just plug their Mp3 player into a compatible alarm clock for a special way to start the day. Choose songs that put a spring in their step and they’ll be bright eyed and motivated to tackle the morning. more
View	Karaoke Party Tips Guest: Memorex Looking to throw a great karaoke party? Here’s some tips. Have everyone come dressed as their favorite recording artist; pre-determine a songlist that includes tunes from every decade and bake cookies or cupcakes decorated like CDs or records The more fun you make it for both performers AND listeners… the better the party! more
View	Make That Digital Frame Special Guest: memorex Digital photo frames are the gift everybody wants and loves this year. If you are really looking to impress someone you can personalize their gift by pre-loading the digital frame with photos and music so that when they unwrap it they’ll get to see and hear the special attention that went into choosing their gift. A gesture they’re sure to appreciate. more
View	SAFE DISC STORAGE Guest: Imation Looking for the safest way to store your precious CD’s & DVD’s? Here’s 3 tips: • Store them upright, just like books, in plastic cases specified for CDs and DVDs; • Keep your discs in a cool, dry, dark environment. • And return discs to their storage cases immediately after use. These simple steps will keep your discs safe and give you piece of mind. more
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