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Security Technology

Howard Schmidt’s Impressive Resume

On Tuesday, President Barack Obama appointed Howard Schmidt to the position of cyber-security coordinator.  Mr. Schmidt will oversee the vast task of protecting the nation’s computer systems in the public and private sectors. Howard Schmidt’s resume is quite an impressive read, so I decided to provide a link here for you to check it out […]

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iPhone Technology

BeenVerified – iPhone App That Runs Instant Background Checks

So you’ve got a date with someone that you’ve just met?  Not sure who the new people are coming to your Christmas party?  No fear…  you can now do an instant background check on anyone just by entering their name or email address with the new iPhone App called BeenVerified. BeenVerified allows you to conduct […]

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Facebook Technology

Farmville Dominated Facebook in 2009

Facebook released their 2009 trends list. The list shows the most talked about topics as shared in Facebook status updates. The #1 topic shared in Facebook status updates in 2009 was “Farmville”. Since its emergence in June 2009, Farmville became the most talked-about application in status updates and now boasts over 72 million monthly active […]

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Technology Twitter

How To Add Twitter To Your WordPress Blog (by the numbers…)

There are lots of different ways to add Twitter to your blog or your website.  Literally, an entire book of tutorials could be created to cover all the different websites and ways of integration.   I’m going to start with WordPress – so this tutorial is going to cover how to add your Twitter profile to […]

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Videos YouTube

How To Use YouTube’s New Shortened URL (Youtu.be)

YouTube announced their new shortened URL for video sharing today.  Here’s how to use the new youtu.be shortened URL for sharing your videos.  Courtesy of The Official YouTube Blog: “To see this feature in action, use AutoShare to link up your YouTube account to social networks like Twitter and Google Reader. Then, whenever you favorite […]