Categories
Facebook News Technology Twitter

Google Buzz Privacy – 2 Things You NEED To Know

Google Buzz has literally been all the buzz over the past 2 days.  It’s been in the top 10 Twitter trending list for well over 48 hours now, and has everyone talking asking, “is this the Twitter or Facebook killer?”  There’s one major problem however, that is starting to emerge with Google Buzz, and that […]

Categories
Facebook News Technology

Facebook Chat Goes Universal

Facebook Chat used to be nothing more than an additional form of communication that was tucked away in the lower right hand corner of Facebook.  But now, Facebook Chat has really stepped it up by allowing you to integrate the chat functionality directly onto your desktop.  This new Facebook Chat feature allows you to connect […]

Categories
Security Technology Twitter

Iran Shuts Down Gmail, Text Messaging, But There’s Still Twitter

There’s a lot of reasons I wake up everyday and thank God that I live in the United States!  I’m thankful for my freedom, liberties, and rights that come along with being a US citizen.  These rights and liberties stand in stark contrast compared to what the people in Iran are faced with.  Today, Iran […]

Categories
Facebook iPhone Technology

“Titan” Facebook Web Mail Could Increase Ad Revenue

There are rumors that Facebook might be preparing to launch it’s own web mail platform called “Titan”.  According to Michael Arrington of TechCrunch, “Facebook is completely rewriting their messaging product and is preparing to launch a fully featured webmail product in its place…”  To me, it sounds like Facebook is taking a play straight from […]

Categories
Mobile Technology

University of Delaware Has Converted To Google Apps

The Google Apps platform is becoming a very popular integration for universities, businesses, and organizations throughout the country.  Google Apps leverages the power of  “cloud computing”, and allows the users within an organization to use the powerful features of Gmail, Google Docs, and Google Calendar for their internal work flow – as opposed to being […]

Categories
Technology

Google Voice Extension: Call & Text From Google Chrome

Make calls, send SMS, and click to call, all from your Chrome browser The Google Chrome browser just got a whole lot cooler with the addition of the Google Voice extension!  I’ve been using Google Chrome a lot more lately simply because of it’s speed and fluid browsing capabilities, but now with the Google Voice […]

Categories
Mobile Technology

Gmail Now Defaults To HTTPS Secured

Gmail previously gave you an option to use either HTTP (unsecured) or HTTPS (secured) settings while logged into, and using Gmail. However, Gmail has taken the steps to turn on HTTPS (secured) by default for all Gmail users. Previously, Gmail deferred from making HTTPS secured because of latency issues – causing Gmail to run slower.