March 1, 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! >>

App Store about to sell 25 billionth download

Apple's App Store is counting down to its 25 billionth download, and the lucky downloader could win a $10,000 store gift card. Enter at the Apple website and see the official rules. Don't miss out on the best apps available for your Apple gadgets, and Android, too. Sign up at my website and get newsletters with my favorite apps, plus downloads, cool sites and more. >>

Interpol nabs 25 Anonymous hackers

International police in Europe and South America have arrested 25 suspected members of the Anonymous hacking group. Police say the suspects are responsible for cyberattacks against Columbia's defense ministry and other targets. Protect yourself from hackers and scammers. Download free and effective security software from my Security Center. >>

iPad 2 owners rush to sell

Apple's announcement of an iPad 3 press event March 7 triggered an onslaught of iPad 2 owners looking to sell their tablets online. Experts say the glut of used iPad 2s will drive prices down. The iPad 2 is still a fine tablet. Selling your old tech gear online is a good way to make some extra money. Learn the best places to sell. >>

More Raspberry Pi, please

The low-cost, credit-card-size British computer known as Raspberry Pi sold out within minutes of going on sale - and crashed the website selling it. The $35 device is intended to inspire children and adults to learn computer programming. Have you ever noticed how many gadgets are named after fruit? Don't miss this hilarious British comedy sketch about it. >>

Apps can steal iPhone photos

iOS apps that access location data may also be able to steal a user's entire photo library without warning or notification, according to some app developers. Is Apple's iCloud the best way to backup your files? I'll give you a safer option in this tip. >>

Timeline comes to Pages

Facebook's new Pages format allows companies to tell their stories with cover photos and other style features of Timeline. The upgrade also gives administrators the ability to respond to private messages from fans. Social networks are a great way to market your business for free. Learn more in this tip. >>

Cellular may steal TV airwaves

The number of over-the-air TV channels will drop in the next few years if the FCC decides to give some of that spectrum to wireless data services. There are about 330 million gadgets on cellular networks, compared to just 11 million households receiving over-the-air TV. Instead of switching to cable, try out an Internet video streaming service. >>

Mozilla releases Collusion

Collusion, an experimental add-on for the Firefox browser, reveals who is tracking your movements across the Web. Users will be able to turn off third-party tracking when they want to. Find the link for this powerful tool from my site. >>

Real slingshot for Angry Birds

With low-cost microcontrollers and a little know-how, it's easy to build your own USB game controller. This real slingshot is able to play Angry Birds. It's bad news for the pigs. You'll want one of these! >>

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It's a rough world out there, so don't get caught unaware. This app helps you see what crime is happening in your neighborhood in real time.
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It's tough to lose weight. It's harder still to do it alone, without any encouragement. Here's a site that can help.
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Chess has been called "The Game of Kings." But you don't have to be royalty or a grandmaster to enjoy it. Just grab this fun chess program.
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There are plenty of online services that offer financial advice for investors. But can you trust these sites with your financial information? Here's how you can tell.
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Windows 8 won't be available for a while, officially. But you can test an early version today. Tune in to find out how to download it - and why you want to.
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Sticky notes are handy for reminders and organization. This fun video shows you some less-productive, but much cooler, uses. You don't want to miss this!
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