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FBI warns: ’tis the season for online shopping scams

Saturday, November 30th, 2013

The FBI issued a series of reminders this week to online shoppers to beware of scams and to use their common sense.

Read the article: FBI Warns: ’tis the season for online shopping scams.

Nine Great Google Reader Replacements

Thursday, August 15th, 2013

Check out this to find a reader that suits your reading needs.

How to Avoid Malware

Friday, March 23rd, 2012

The article, How to Avoid Malware, from PC World provides guidelines on how to stay safe on the internet.

Gmail Users are Targeted by a Rogue Password Recovery Tool

Sunday, February 19th, 2012

GFI Labs has uncovered a simple scam from Gmail Hacker Pro software, which claims it can recover passwords for a fee of $29.99. Users are reminded not to use this widly-circulated program because Google Gmail has a password recovery and reset for nothing using its own service.

Need a Wireless and Water-Resistant Keyboard?

Sunday, February 12th, 2012

Scosche now has Scosche freeKEY, a wireless and water-resistant keyboard for your tablet. The keyboard features a flexible reol-up design and has a retractable USB cable for charging. Cost: $59.99

Delicious – Social Bookmarking App for Blackberry

Monday, February 7th, 2011

There is a Delicious App for your Blackberry. You can download and purchase the social bookmarking App for $5.99 from Blackberry’s App World.

This social bookmarking App will allow you to post a bookmark and search Delicious bookmarks directly from your blackberry browser.

Other Features Include:
Posting bookmarks to Delicious
Searching Bookmarks on Delicious
Integrated in your Blackberry browser

IPhones and iPads to Gain NFC (Near-Field Communication) Payment Features in Next Iteration

Monday, January 31st, 2011

The next iteration of the iPad 2 and the iPhone for AT&T, will have Near-Field Communication (NFC) capability enabling these mobile devices to be used in making purchases. NFC is a technology that can beam and receive information at a distance of up to 4 inches. Other mobile vendors will also begin to incorporate NFC in their mobile devices.

Clip-it USB Drive by Verbatim

Wednesday, January 26th, 2011

Need a paper clip and a USB drive? Verbatim has a new USB called the “Clip-it” in 2GB and 4GB capacity. This new device allows you to store your digital data as well as clip the drive onto papers to hold them together.

The “Clip-it” is available in black, white, yellow, green, pink, blue and orange and a 4GB USB ranges in price from about $18.00 – $19.00, except for the new “Green” color. This new color will cost you about $23-$24.

Digital Tools Fit into Health Care

Monday, January 10th, 2011

Here is a great link if you are involved with or interested in technology in the health care field.  It is:  http://www.pewinternet.org/Presentations/2010/Jun/TogoRun.aspx