I wrote about this on my personal blog (note: I curse there, you’ve been warned), but I figured this would also be good here because the problem of “stuck” Facebook likes is quite annoying. On Facebook there’s the ability to “like” things. You can “like” something someone posted as a status update, a photo, an app,...

Have you ever missed out on an important email- possibly an opportunity for work- because you weren’t at your computer? It’s probably happened to all of us at least once- and it sucks. Particularly in the world of freelancing, it’s often expected that one’s capable of responding to job offers and concerns in an efficient, timely fashion....

It’s standard fare that when you’re shopping for tech products online, you will read the reviews to get better insight into what you’re buying. After buying the whatever-it-is, you may want to write a review of your own via the online shop (such as NewEgg) so others can gain from your knowledge. Here’s a few tips you can follow to write...

Here’s a cool little piece of software- albeit not a terribly practical one. If you’re looking to send an email without leaving a direct digital paper trail- without there being any concrete record of the stuff you sent- give Burn Note a try. It’s pretty much exactly what’s written on the box- it’s a website that lets you send...

Facebook by and large is the way people send instant messages to each other these days. Many people hate Facebook but use it just for the chat function to chat with friends. Fortunately, you DO NOT have to login to facebook.com at all to chat on that system due to the fact the system uses XMPP. What this means is that there are many ways to chat on all platforms...

It’s Memorial Day in the US today; you know this one because it’s most likely true you’re enjoying a three-day weekend. However when it comes to other holidays excluding the very-well-known ones, you probably have no clue when they are. Fortunately, there are calendar ICS files you can download that will work with any calendar software you may...

This is a follow-up to this article. The ability to share out stuff from SkyDrive exists, however it’s important not only to know how to share but also how to *remove* permissions if need be. See video below to see how it’s...

So, you’re planning on setting up a gaming server, are you? It’s a pretty sweet idea, if you think about it. You’ve a hub where all your friends can meet up and hang out in the virtual world, you can customize the game to be played the way you want to play, and, even better, if you play your cards right, you might even manage to monetize it...

Stealing is bad, but in this instance it’s actually OK, and I’ll explain why in a moment. I have a really, really old Yahoo! Mail account that I originally created in 1997 (it’s only 5 letters long). While I don’t use that mail account for anything, I do periodically check it because there are a handful of instances each year that someone...

So, let’s say you’ve uploaded a cool new video to YouTube…and you’re worried someone might try to snatch it for themselves, and use it to spice up their website or display on their page. Hey, it’s a legitimate concern, right? Fortunately, for you, it’s pretty easy to prevent this sort of content ‘theft’ from...