February 29, 2012

Win a cruise so you can Relax & Restore!

I'm giving away a wonderful cruise in my Relax & Restore Contest. Enter to win the grand prize of a 7-night Caribbean Cruise on the beautiful Carnival Liberty with airfare and entertainment included!

Plus, every week of the 12-week contest, you could be one of the lucky winners of a one-year Carbonite Home Subscription to back up and restore your computer files. You'll truly be able to relax and restore knowing your computer data, photos and memories are backed up safely and securely and within reach with Carbonite Online Backup. You can enter to win every day. Go here to Enter! >>

Apple announces iPad 3 event

Apple has invited tech journalists to an event next Wednesday in San Francisco. The event will launch the third version of the iPad. I give you more details about Apple's new tablet in today's Digital Minute. Click here to find a radio station near you. >>

Twitter opens archive to marketers

Partners Twitter and Datasift are giving third-party companies the ability to search up to two years of user tweets in order to plan marketing campaigns. Until now, companies could search only the previous 30 days of posts. The move has, naturally, rankled privacy advocates. Should your child be using Twitter? I help you answer that important question. >>

Facebook woos mobile carriers

Facebook says wireless carriers could play a role in collecting payments from the social network's hundreds of millions of users who buy games and music on the social network. Facebook's Timeline Apps help you share more of what you're doing online. Learn how they work. >>

Smartphones get faster

Quad-core processors and screen sizes approaching 5 inches are becoming standard equipment on high-end Android smartphones, according to trend watchers at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Trying to decide on your next smartphone? My buying guide will help you make the right decision. >>

Senate debates Cybersecurity Bill

Everyone agrees that the U.S. needs sweeping cybersecurity legislation to combat the surge in online crime and espionage, but privacy watchdogs and tech firms say the Senate's approach may not be the best. A successful attack on the power grid could take down vital government services for days and weeks. Prepare your family for a worst-case scenario. >>

Google privacy policy violates EU rules

Only days before Google's new privacy policy takes effect, European Union officials are saying the policy violates European data protection rules. If you wish, you can delete your Web history from your Google account. I tell you how to do it here. >>

Military-grade mug

Made from a block of aluminum, the Opmod Battle Mug can hold a pint of coffee along with laser sights and night vision scopes. There's a tactical bottle opener, too. Watch this battle-ready mug in action at TVKim.com. >>

Chameleon scared by iPhone

Chameleons just aren't iPhone fans, as you'll see in this hilarious video. Make sure your speakers are on for this one. >>

Join me on Twitter

Go behind the scenes at Komando.com. Get breaking updates and need-to-know news. It's as simple as following me on Twitter! Click here to start following me now, while you're thinking about it. >>

Celebrate Leap Day by taking a leap of your own. Play this classic leaping game on your smartphone.
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Love cute animal pictures? Who doesn't? This site gives you hundreds and hundreds of adorable images to look at.
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Are your recipes scattered all around your computer? Gather all your recipes in one location with this great program.
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Looking to back up your important files? If you're on a Mac, iCloud looks like a tempting offer. Find out how it stacks up against my go-to backup recommendation.
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Invitations for the long-awaited iPad 3 announcement have gone out. Tune in to find out when it's coming and what changes the iPad 3 will bring.
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Today is a leap day, which happens only every four years. If you need a refresher on what leap days and years are all about, this entertaining video explains it.
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