If you’re a big fan of RSS feeds for getting your daily dose of news and fun, then you’ll love Feedly. It’s one of the most stylish, intuitive ways to read RSS feeds and Twitter content. So, Firefox users will also be pleased to note that it’s available as a Firefox extension and works beautifully in the browser.

You may have heard before that credit card numbers follow a certain pattern and structure so that they can be validated before a transaction is accepted. However, it’s one thing to know that the structure is there and another thing entirely to understand how it all works. Why would this knowledge be useful? Well, if you run a small business that doesn’t process credit card payments immediately, you could save yourself money.

The latest scare doing the rounds is that Facebook has made public all of your private messages from the early days of Facebook. Many people are updating their statuses with horrified concern and advice on how to fix the problem. Meanwhile, the official reports in the media have been swinging both ways on whether it’s Facebook’s fault or user error. It’s no surprise people are confused about the whole thing.

Out Of Milk Shopping List looks a little like a regular to-do list, and indeed can be used as one if you wish, but it really excels at looking after a shopping list for you so that you’re certain of what you need to buy every time you walk into a shopping centre. It doesn’t take very long to set it up and it can easily be shared with other users, so everyone in the family can be up-to-date and prepared to buy groceries.

Before the web came along, another Internet communications system was in widespread use among those who had Internet access – Usenet. Usenet started as a sort of bulletin board system, which allowed people to post messages in various categories and discuss their favourite topics. Somewhere along the line, Usenet’s major use became the distribution of binary files.

For whatever reason you may have, one day you might find yourself wanting to delete a Facebook account. Perhaps you had a few accounts and want to delete the extra ones. Maybe you want to start fresh and add as friends only the people who mean a lot to you these days. Or maybe your slightly-changed surname wasn’t enough to stop the people who you’re hiding from from finding you. Despite your reasoning for wanting to do so, deleting a Facebook account can actually be a little tricky.

There are many people who aren’t keen to buy a Kindle or similar e-book reader simply because they already have a similar multi-purpose device like a tablet or smartphone. You might be one of these people – and I agree that this attitude completely makes sense. Why carry around a Kindle when your phone can do a great job of letting you read eBooks? Today we’ll take a closer look at the Kindle’s nearest counterpart: The Kindle App for Android.

If you’re a lover of RSS feeds, you’ll know that they can be extremely versatile. Being able to import new content from your favourite websites into your RSS reader is a tool so handy it’s not easily forgotten. Likewise, being able to grab the latest audio and video podcasts from your favourite content creators is extremely useful. YouTube is also a site filled with video content which can be extracted via RSS.

Apps on Facebook can be great, but they can also be a right pain in the neck. On one hand, there’s useful apps like Spotify or Last.fm which make it easy to share your music taste with your friends. Mostly these are welcomed and vaguely interesting for the friends to view. On the other hand, there’s annoying games and spammy viral apps that post things on your timeline. There are several ways to clean up the apps you’re using.

If you’re a musician of any kind, you’ve no doubt thought about getting some kind of pitch-giving app on your smartphone. For Android users, there are lots of different apps to choose from. However, whatever your instrument (but especially for guitarists), you should really consider using gStrings Free Tuner. The gStrings Free Tuner app is tiny, free and yet packed with features.

I’m sure many of you have a Sat Nav (Satellite Navigation) tool, such as a TomTom or Garmin device. You probably realise that you can change the voices, but maybe you haven’t been bothered to do so yet because you thought it would be too much effort. Well, it’s not difficult and won’t take you long at all. Changing your Sat Nav voice is easy and can be done for free.

Facebook have on several occasions made big changes which made information more public than it had been previously. Users are now generally a little cautious and distrustful of Facebook’s settings, which leads them to believe all sorts of rumours about what you need to do to stay private on Facebook. There’s one in particular which we’ll go through today.

If you’re an Android user and you love Twitter and Facebook, you really should try using Seesmic as your go-to client for both. Seesmic for Android is a very comprehensive application, which allows you to do some really advanced organisation of your Twitter and Facebook accounts, leaving you free to just enjoy the fun stuff and ignore the rest.

Have you ever wondered which social network is the easiest way to chat to friends and strangers about the entertainment you love? I’d be willing to say it’s GetGlue. That’s because GetGlue know how to make your experience both informative and sociable. Once you get started, you’ll love checking in to shows while you watch them. Today we’ll take you on a quick tour of GetGlue, focusing on the Android application.

Several of my friends who use Facebook almost every day recently told me how they hate always getting notifications for dumb games people want them to play, or updates about these games in their home feed. Obviously, if these people can be avid Facebook users without knowing there’s a fix, then there’s bound to be a few more of you out there too.