A custom Facebook URL is a short and unique vanity username that you can choose to replace the long link that gets automatically assigned to you by default. Now if that isn’t enough to convince you, here are three more reasons that hopefully will. Continue reading
In 1986, only 1% of all the world’s data was stored digitally. Two decades later, in 2007, it was over 94%. The US has the most data stored digitally, however as the other countries catch up this might change in … Continue reading
Nowadays smartphones are becoming increasingly popular all over the world. They can save you lots of time and make your life easier. For example, you can check the weather anytime without relying on sporadic radio or TV broadcasts. You can … Continue reading
The social discovery and bookmarking service StumbleUpon has reached a major milestone yesterday (August 10, 2011). The famous “Stumble!” button has been clicked over 25 billion times by its 15 million users. Continue reading
The internet is crawling with all sorts of scams. The desperate and the ignorant are often being taken advantage of through scams such as job hunter scams or debt relief scams. Others include work from home schemes, lottery scams and … Continue reading
In this fifth and final part of the easy tech support series, the folks from Google focus on ways to find information on… you guessed it… Google. It may seem like a lot of self-advertising, but they present us with … Continue reading
In this fourth part of the easy tech support series, the folks from Google focus on questions that novice computer users might have regarding digital media. The videos are also available on the Teach Parents Tech site. For previous posts … Continue reading
This is the third post of the easy tech support series, which are intended to help new computer users. The videos shown in those posts were made by a few folks at Google and are also available at Teach Parents … Continue reading
Whether we realize it or not digital signage is all around us. From digital billboards, public transport signage, to digital displays at the grocery store or gas station, we are always exposed to tons of advertisement. The digital media industry … Continue reading
In a previous post, I provided videos you could use to help out novice computer users. The videos were made by a few folks at Google and are also available at Teach Parents Tech. If you have friends or family … Continue reading