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Best of 2010 Windows Downloads

by Barbara J. Feldman June 23, 2010

Lifehacker recently announced their annual list of best Windows downloads. And this year, they packaged them all into a single download package with an auto-installer that will install exactly the programs you want, while you raid the refrigerator. The utilities include a few of my must-haves, such as Pidgin (a universal instant messaging tool), Dropbox [...]

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How to Chat on Facebook

by Barbara J. Feldman December 27, 2009

Facebook is a great way to get in touch with old friends. You can post a note on a friend’s wall, send them an email message or you can comment on photos or links. However, Facebook chat is one of Facebook’s nicest features, especially when it comes to re-connecting with old friends or former colleagues. [...]

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Chattng on Facebook: A Brief Tutorial

by Barbara J. Feldman December 24, 2009

Facebook offers many applications, functions and features to make connecting with friends, family and old associates easier than ever. One of the more convenient Facebook options for catching up and socializing is their chat feature. In addition to being able to post messages to someone’s wall and comment on photos and status posts, if two [...]

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Tips for Installing Internet Filters

by Barbara J. Feldman October 19, 2009

All parents want to keep their children safe while their kids are using the Internet. But this can seem like an overwhelming job since there are so many different sites available on the Internet that can be harmful to children. One of the many ways to protect children from the dangers of the World Wide [...]

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Tips for More Secure Internet Filtering

by Barbara J. Feldman October 19, 2009

Parents are growing more and more aware of the dangers their children can encounter while surfing the Internet. From pornographic sites to online predators, children are bombarded with information far more mature than their age every time they log on. Because there are so many dangers online, parents sometimes worry about relying on just one [...]

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Tips for Loading and Using Internet Filtering

by Barbara J. Feldman October 19, 2009

As the world continues to become more technologically dependent, kids are spending more and more time surfing the Web. While the Internet is loaded with educational sites available for free to children to learn about the world around them, it is also filled with dangers that could have seriously bad effects on a child. Parents [...]

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