Richard Silver

Technology: For Microsoft Outlook, Xobni Rocks!

One of the best products I have come across this year is called Xobni.com  or Inbox backwards. If you use Microsoft Outlook  and have spent loads of time trying to move from an email, into contacts to find the emailer's phone number, or to search for documents you might have sent, or appointments that you may have made....You can do it all with the Xobni  sidebar. (more...)Continue Reading...

Technology: Cyberspace Can Aid in Family Therapy.

When I bought my 82-year-old father a computer, I never imagined the repercussions that act would have on our whole family. My father was no longer as physically active and I knew of other retirees that were keeping contact with ex-business friends on the Internet. Every member of our immediate family was online and in a total role reversal…the son bought the father a computer. (more...)Continue Reading...

Do Not Respond to Email: I will!

Whether one likes the technology or not, email is here to stay and not going away. Don't plan on the horse and buggy making a big come back anytime soon either. That is Today's reality.   Here is what I don't get....I sell Real Estate and make a good living because I pride myself on returning phone calls AND emails as fast as I can. I have often found myself the REALTOR chosen because I do the small thing of returning calls...Continue Reading...