emTech Talks Tech http://www.emtech.net/blog Sharing information, thoughts and ideas about technology. Sun, 01 Dec 2013 01:33:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.7.41 FBI warns: ’tis the season for online shopping scams http://www.emtech.net/blog/?p=37 http://www.emtech.net/blog/?p=37#comments Sun, 01 Dec 2013 01:33:43 +0000 http://www.emtech.net/blog/?p=37 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.

]]> http://www.emtech.net/blog/?feed=rss2&p=37 0 Nine Great Google Reader Replacements http://www.emtech.net/blog/?p=31 http://www.emtech.net/blog/?p=31#comments Thu, 15 Aug 2013 10:42:12 +0000 http://www.emtech.net/blog/?p=31 Check out this to find a reader that suits your reading needs.

]]> http://www.emtech.net/blog/?feed=rss2&p=31 0 How to Avoid Malware http://www.emtech.net/blog/?p=26 http://www.emtech.net/blog/?p=26#comments Fri, 23 Mar 2012 20:34:19 +0000 http://www.emtech.net/blog/?p=26 The article, How to Avoid Malware, from PC World provides guidelines on how to stay safe on the internet.

]]> http://www.emtech.net/blog/?feed=rss2&p=26 0 Gmail Users are Targeted by a Rogue Password Recovery Tool http://www.emtech.net/blog/?p=20 http://www.emtech.net/blog/?p=20#comments Sun, 19 Feb 2012 20:34:47 +0000 http://www.emtech.net/blog/?p=20 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.

]]> http://www.emtech.net/blog/?feed=rss2&p=20 0 Need a Wireless and Water-Resistant Keyboard? http://www.emtech.net/blog/?p=22 http://www.emtech.net/blog/?p=22#comments Sun, 12 Feb 2012 14:30:10 +0000 http://www.emtech.net/blog/?p=22 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

]]> http://www.emtech.net/blog/?feed=rss2&p=22 0 Delicious – Social Bookmarking App for Blackberry http://www.emtech.net/blog/?p=6 http://www.emtech.net/blog/?p=6#comments Mon, 07 Feb 2011 20:49:42 +0000 http://www.emtech.net/blog/?p=6 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

]]> http://www.emtech.net/blog/?feed=rss2&p=6 0 IPhones and iPads to Gain NFC (Near-Field Communication) Payment Features in Next Iteration http://www.emtech.net/blog/?p=8 http://www.emtech.net/blog/?p=8#comments Mon, 31 Jan 2011 13:30:15 +0000 http://www.emtech.net/blog/?p=8 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.

]]> http://www.emtech.net/blog/?feed=rss2&p=8 0 Clip-it USB Drive by Verbatim http://www.emtech.net/blog/?p=11 http://www.emtech.net/blog/?p=11#comments Wed, 26 Jan 2011 15:22:01 +0000 http://www.emtech.net/blog/?p=11 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.

]]> http://www.emtech.net/blog/?feed=rss2&p=11 0 Digital Tools Fit into Health Care http://www.emtech.net/blog/?p=4 http://www.emtech.net/blog/?p=4#comments Mon, 10 Jan 2011 14:33:22 +0000 http://www.emtech.net/blog/?p=4 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

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