Technology

Last Wednesday, July 11, 2012, approximately 450,000 Yahoo! usernames and passwords were compromised. An old file was stolen and password information was published by a hacker group called D33Ds. What should you do now?

The FBI believes that 277,000 computers are infected with a malware that could take people off the Internet on Monday, July 9, 2012, called the “DNS Changer Malware.” Here’s a site set up by the FBI for you to see if your computer is infected.

Facebook started their own email service back in 2010, and I don’t know anyone that uses it.  Now Facebook has gone thru all profiles, and changed user email addresses to ‘yourmail@facebook.com’, but you can fix it.

SpicaGames/Flickr Microsoft has moved into the tablet game. They announced yesterday the release of the Surface tablet. It is supposed to compete with Apple’s iPad.

Do you remember when we did not have digital cameras? Remember how you had to buy a roll of film, carefully load it into the back of the camera so you didn’t screw it up, and then be choosey about selecting which photos you took because you didn’t want to waste your film?

Pads, Pods, Notebooks and Smart Phones, I love the latest gadgets too, but sometimes the costs are just too prohibitive to try and keep up with the "Jones". So when I see a bargain coming, I don't mind pointing it out to my friends. Just be sure and leave me one will ya?

We do many things via text message these days, even argue. You must consider your e-tone. Here are tips to the art of e-fighting:

Call me paranoid, but it appears the smart phone companies and the US cellular carriers are in cahoots!

More and more people are getting smart phones. So, it makes sense that more people are using their phones to see what’s happening on Facebook.

Would I rather have a Harley? You bet. But could this futuristic one-wheeled, electric, space saving machine be the urban pizza delivery dudes new vehicle of choice? Check it out.

I know there is an app for everything, but come on! Now there is a phone app that will tell you just how ugly you really are. What?