Category Archives: Featured

Are Password Changes a waste of time?

ShareCuriosity drives me to answer this question not only for me, but my aunt the retired colonel from the US Army was asking me this just the other day.  I thought it would be good for me to do some

SmartPhones & Cell – Phone Scams and Trickery

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ShareMy editor, Don, recently told me that he wasn’t familiar with SMISHING…..This article is dedicated to you Don  News on Cell Phone Scams!!! Your cellphone alerts you with your favorite tone— a text message has come in. It has your

THE MATRIX, PHOTOSHOP, AGE OF TECHNOLOGY…WHAT’S WHAT?

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ShareTHE MATRIX… …A computer hacker learns from mysterious rebels about the true nature of his reality and his role in the war against its controllers. I take you back to the scene which, in my opinion, is most controversial:  Taking

Seniors Aren’t Just Sitting Around…Anymore

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ShareA reliable source confirms that 6 Million More Senior Citizens are using the Web than just 10 Years Ago I was just thinking about my mother’s best friend the other day.  She mentioned that she had to check her Facebook

WordPress Update Nightmare

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ShareOver the last two weeks I have endured just about every frustrating issues imaginable in WordPress.  One of my clients decided to change themes in his wordpress blog.  I said to him, “Sure, no problem, I know the exact theme

Wet Smartphone Fix

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Share• Written by Tekknowgerl • on June 21, 2011 • Filed under Know Tekknow cell phone rescue rice wet     Many of us have found ourselves in a situation where we have either accidentally dropped our cell phone, cordless

Cell Phone Tracking

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ShareTechnology has changed, remember when it only took 3 minutes for Columbo and his counterparts to trace a call for that “kidnapped” victim?,  and in movies they were always just a few seconds short of identifying where the call originated?,

Teach Senior Citizens to Use a Computer

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ShareMany times a year, my aunt calls me from Texas to ask me how to do various things on her computer. We spend hours on the phone surfing the net, sending emails, organizing files/photos, etc…  Also, I find that a

Protecting Your Personal Computer

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Share   Whether you use your personal computer for work or personal reasons, security and protection against malicious Trojans and viruses is incredibly important in ensuring that your computer not only performs as its best, but that your personal information

Email SPAM…So Frustrating!

Share In the Internet age, not only are you fighting junk mail in your mailbox, but you’ve also got exorbitant amounts of spam in your virtual inbox.  In addition to being quite annoying, these e-mails can introduce viruses and spyware