I’ve seen a lot of Facebook malware and virus infections spreading though my friends list lately, and after publishing a brief Facebook note about how to stay safe, I decided it might be better to cover the topic again for a broader audience.  Facebook Malware and virus infections takes on many forms, but ultimately it [...]

Those of us that have been using “the Twitter” for a while have it pretty much figured out by now.  We hop onto our favorite free Twitter tools like TweetDeck, quickly glance at our many columns of rapidly-updating information, check out trending topics, and casually send replies and retweets.  This type of usage is no [...]

If you’re in college, chances are you’ve already started your spring semester or it will be starting very soon.  One of the most difficult parts of college (besides the homework, of course) is managing a complex and ever-changing schedule.  If you think of each class as an individual job – making each of your professors [...]

I recently took a trip to the Rocky Mountains in Montana to do some skiing.  While I was out there, I started thinking how great it would be if I could use my Motorola Droid (which runs on Android and has a built-in GPS) to track my adventures through the mountains. After doing a little [...]

Netbooks are light, portable, and have become a great intermediary between smartphones and full-sized laptops.  While first generation netbooks offered weak hardware specifications, most modern netbooks come equipped with high-end hardware and batteries that can last a full day. There are a few downsides to netbooks, though.  Their light weight and portability is mostly due [...]