23rd November 2009

How To: Back Up Any Smartphone

We all back up our computers because we know we don’t want to lose the documents and photos that we store on them, but are you backing up your smartphone?   These days our smartphones have become a daily part of our computing life and they should be backed up as religiously as our computers.  Gizmodo has put together steps to backup various types of smartphones in the article below.

Backup

20th November 2009

Report: How risky is cloud computing?

Cloud Computing

10th November 2009

Free Airport WiFi Brought To You By Google

This holiday season Google will providing FREE WiFi in 47 airports across the country.

WiFi

9th November 2009

Drowning in Passwords: Tips to Stay Safe and Sane

As our online life expands, so does the list of passwords we need to remember.  Computerworld lends us a helping hand with a nice article about staying staying safe and sane with all of those passwords.

Passwords

5th November 2009

Now You Can Dislike Stuff on Facebook (With a Firefox Plugin)

For those of you who have always wanted a dislike button on Facebook, there is now a Firefox plugin to do just that.   Mashable gives us the details below.

Dislike

2nd November 2009

An Application to Help Scrub Those Regrettable Photos From Facebook

Almost every user of Facebook has been in this boat – a friend posts a less than attractive picture of you from a party last weekend, pictures from your mullet or thick glasses days and then tags you so all of your friends can see.   Now there is an application from the detergent maker Wisk that will help you get rid of those photos.  The NY Times Technology section can tell you all about it at the link below

Wisk