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Google Voice & Talk: How To Get On Board & Their Differences
Google Voice vs. Google Talk- How-To
If you haven’t tried Google Voice, you may be confused as to what Google Talk does vs Google Voice. It seems that if they were re-created now, the names should be reversed – but they’re not. To add to this, they can be used together to create something that seems even better! Let’s go through this and see what we can do to make sense of it.
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Beware of Rogue Antivirus Programs
Just recently, a customer brought a computer to me saying that they had a virus they want removed. After taking a look at it, it became evident that the main problem was actually a piece of malware in a category called a “trojan horse”. This particular trojan presented itself as a fake antivirus program and popped up frequent messages about various files being infected, and asked,...
How I Got Started Making Facebook Apps
My company has a business page on Facebook that has information for customers and followers. The time came when we decided we wanted a testimonials and services tab on our page without needing to enter it separately on both our website and Facebook, which we’d have to maintain in these two locations.
I started to look at the various Facebook apps that are available in the directory, focusing on apps...
Social Media: New venue for the same old scams
Social networks like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and MySpace have added an integrated level of communication that we have not seen before now. Along with the convenience and ease of use comes responsibility to use the technology appropriately.
It seems that with the introduction of new technologies, the majority of people fail to transition what they’ve learned from earlier technologies or direct...
