Google Revolutionizes Email….Again

Inbox is the new email App from Google that organizes everything for you and relieves the stress of digging through junk. It looks chic, modern, and is responsive on all devices. And, while it can’t get you Starbucks, it is a helpful assistant that can remind you of things at the right time. It also…

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Why We Love Uber

Taxi war stories are only fun in hindsight. Now there’s a better way. If you haven’t already used Uber, it’s the smart, efficient way to get around that’s better than a taxi service. You don’t have to deal with cash, the downtown parking circus, or trying to bum a ride from a friend next time…

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Orange is the New Black

And email is SO last year. Gone are the wasted, non-productive minutes and hours of meandering through email threads trying to decipher who is to do what next and when.  Who’s on first?! Toggling back and forth between email, calendar and tasks are a thing of the past.  Do Crocs ring a bell?  Let them…

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Top Ten Things to do on the Fourth of July

1. Be with Friends and Family This should go without saying, and hopefully it involves a barbecue. Leave your electronics in the car or house, and just be in the moment with people you care about. 2. Go Camping or Hiking Hyland Park, Lebanon Hills, and Afton Alps are great for camping, hiking, and getting…

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BOOM! Minneaaaapolis!

With Independence Day festivities in mind, our friends at WalletHub compared the 100 largest U.S. cities based on how well they balance holiday cost and fun.  Metrics included duration of fireworks shows, average gas prices, the number of festivals and performances, weather forecasts. Which city rocketed to the top of the list to out sparkle…

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Woohoo Wufoo!

  Who the foo is Wufoo?  What can Wufoo do for you? Oh, the places you’ll go.  Oh, the things you’ll do. Congratulations! Today is your day.  You’re off to great places.  You’re off and away!  The Tech Guru crew believes in you.  You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You…

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How to Improve Personal Caring Potential

  Tech Guru is founded on the platform of caring. It’s our first core value, and also how I live my life. If I take care of myself, I increase my capacity to care for others, which enables them to care for the people in their lives. This is how strive to change the world.…

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Tech Guru’s New Core Values

We exist because we care. Now, Micah and Dan went out to dinner one night to talk about core values. (Oh yes, they did). Together, Tech Guru’s values spelled out CAR. They thought, “All we need is an E, and we’ve got CARE.” And on that night, Empathy was born. So our official core values…

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What We Love about Hipchat

Tech Guru has dispensed with time-consuming chain emails, text, social media posts, and memos for workplace communications. Now we stay connected through Hipchat, our one communications hub that’s quick, inclusive, and fun. It’s easy, fast, and fun to use It’s easier and faster than email, and with so many emoji and added bots, you can…

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The Tech Guru Father’s Day Gift Guide

Dad’s a busy guy, and he loves cool gadgets. It’s your job to get him what he wants so he can spend more time heading outdoors or kicking back. Don’t disappoint him with another framed photo of yourself. Get the guy what he’s really going to love and use to make his life easier. Tile…

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