Media Opportunities- Barb Gonzalez, Simple Tech Guru

Media interviews, print, panels...
email: info AT home-electronics-survival DOT com
(Media inquiries only) call: (530) 271.2227

YOU CAN BE “IN THE KNOW”
What Techhies know and You NEED to know...

Consumer Home Electronics Expert, home theater expert and HDTV expert,
Barb Gonzalez,T.S.E*, reveals:

What’s HOT! & What’s NOT! & What you need to know to use it!
New technologies that effect everyone; discussed so everyone can understand.
Plus . . . The Basics Of Technology that We All Need To Know!

What is High Definition TV & what do you need to know before the DTV transition (Feb 17, 2009)? Prepare now or wait, will it affect you?

Is your HDTV really displaying high definition? What you must know to get a high definition picture.
IPTV? What it is and why it may have you changing from your cable or satellite programming.
How your children's Xbox 360 may be the next addition to your home theater...
What is Tivo? How is it Different Than My VCR?
Do Instruction Manuals Always Have to Look Like a Foreign Language?

*T.S.E.--"Technology Simplification Expert"

Author of the new book, The Home Electronics Guide, Barb Gonzalez simplifies everyday technology so we can all understand our home theater, our DVD players, our complicated TV remotes. Ask Barb anything about consumer electronics


How do we know what these new gadgets do?
Why do so many new devices look like my computer?
What is the basic technology I should have at my fingertips?
What will happen when HDTV becomes the standard in the next few years?


• How is high definition TV (HDTV) different from the TV’s most of us own today?
• What is the proposed schedule of HDTV and how will it effect what electronics we buy today and in the future?
• How can we as consumers feel less confused when dealing with complicated technology?
• What is the biggest difficulty we experience when buying or using electronics?
• What is the first step people should take in taking back control of technological knowledge?
• How hard is it to learn about technology? Does it start to make sense after we learn the basics?

Barb Gonzalez is author and illustrator of “The Home Electronics Survival Guide: The Simple Guide to understanding and hooking up TVs, HDTVs, DVDs, DVRs, Home Theater and more”. Her audio/video experience ranges from major motion picture production to years of sales and training for a major electronics retailer.

Her experience combined with in-depth research and contacts with electronics industry insiders, means that Barb is “in the know”. Simplifying today’s technologies, giving tips for buying or using equipment or keeping your audience up on what’s exciting and new.