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A Shattered Collection of My Best Memories: An Immediate Solution Thanks to Stellar Photo Recovery

Desktop Jan 2, 2024

Who doesn’t love creating new memories and saving them as photos on a smartphone, PC, or any other digital media? While many of us share some on social media, we keep the most precious and private ones to ourselves. Sadly, my hard drive of photos became corrupted, which held images…

Adobe Acrobat Pro is the ultimate solution for increased productivity

Business Sep 1, 2022

Disclosure: Our team is always looking for things we think our readers will value. We have received compensation for publishing this article. Despite our many technological advances today, we still sit with situations where we open several apps for a task. You use one to compile a document, another one…

GOM Mix Max’s Big Launch

Video Dec 8, 2021

GOM & Company is releasing its newest video editing software, GOM Mix Max, with a big launch celebration. Focused on balancing high-quality and plentiful features, GOM Mix Max will be a powerful tool for new editors and veterans alike. Users who sign up now can get GOM Mix Max for free for…

Microsoft: Gmail Users Will Want To Switch To Outlook

Email December 6, 2012

As of November this year, Yahoo Mail still tops the list of most popular email services, with 40.8 percent of Americans using the platform. Gmail comes in at a close second with 36.7 percent, while Hotmail lags behind with 18.9 percent. (Source) If one has the confidence that Microsoft... Read more

$50 Linux Tablet Expected to Hit the Market

News December 6, 2012

Looking at the prices of the recently launched Samsung and Apple products, here is one piece of news which might make you rub your eyes. A $50 Linux tablet is expected to be launched in the near future. Believe it or not, but a company has recently announced they... Read more

Yahoo Purchases OnTheAir Video Chat Company

Internet Mobile December 6, 2012

OnTheAir has been around less than a year and they are already attractive to big name companies. That has got to make the five founding members feel pretty confident in their startup. Yahoo purchases OnTheAir just nine months after the company came into being. Who is OnTheAir? OnTheAir is... Read more

Facebook Photo Sync Available to All Users

Internet December 6, 2012

Facebook has unveiled a new feature for iOS and Android users titled Photo Sync. Over the years, Facebook has improved its functionality for handheld devices, particularly smartphones and tablets. The new feature provides users the option of automatically syncing all the photos they have on their phone with Facebook.... Read more

New Kids Content on Kindle FreeTime

Internet Mobile December 6, 2012

With more kids using mobile devices and e-readers becoming popular replacements for books, tablets are getting more kid-friendly content. Amazon is getting on board with that trend by adding a new system for kids to their Kindle. Now they are providing unlimited access to kid’s content with the Kindle... Read more

Microsoft Surface Q4 Sales Under 1 Million Units Sold [Rumor]

News December 6, 2012

The Microsoft Surface tablet has not received the warm welcome the tech giant had hoped for thanks to marred touch covers and a less than stellar Windows RT version of its Windows 8 OS. While other aspects of Microsoft’s first tablet experiment were positively reviewed it was not enough... Read more

Avast Donates Anti-Virus Software to Schools

News Privacy and Security December 5, 2012

While users can get the basic Avast anti-virus software for free, they have to pay for the premium version. However, the Prague company is giving the premium product away to schools. The software can protect schools from hackers and viruses that can damage entire systems. Avast is making it... Read more

Apple’s iRadio Getting Cold Shoulder From Major Labels

Internet Mobile December 5, 2012

Last month we announced that Apple was prepping a new “Pandora killer” called iRadio and that the launch for the program would happen in early 2013, now a new report is suggesting that Apple has run into a big hurdle. According to CNET’s Greg Sandoval, the company has slowed its plans... Read more

Gmail 2.0 Released with New Improvements

Email Internet Software Reviews December 5, 2012

Gmail 2.0 is available for iPhone users now. Instead of just being an update, it is being promoted as a new look and feel. However, at the core, it is still an email account. The New Look One of the best new features is the multi-account option. You can... Read more

Microsoft Comes Away Clean in Motorola Patent Trial

News December 5, 2012

The trial is not over by any means. The Motorola vs. Microsoft patent lawsuit is going to go on for some time but the first phase is well and truly over. The current case focuses on Motorola’s allegations that Microsoft is violating its copyrights in some of its products.... Read more

Facebook Messenger Aims to Replace Text Messaging

Internet Mobile December 5, 2012

Facebook has updated its Messenger to try to replace the traditional text messaging that most cell phone users prefer. It hopes to become the primary way people text each other. No Facebook Account Needed With Facebook Messenger, no Facebook account is necessary. The only requirement is a phone number... Read more

Best Firefox Browsing Add-ons

Best Software Internet News December 5, 2012

Firefox is not the lightest and speediest of browsers, but it has so many features packed in that makes it the third most popular browser in the world (as of November this year). That being said, Firefox Add-ons are one way to make the experience so much better in various... Read more

Apple’s iPad the Best Selling Tablet in China

Mobile December 5, 2012

Going back a few months, the iPad 3 was launched in China and found only 30 people willing to purchase it. The initial sales were embarrassing to say the least, a blotch on Apple’s otherwise formidable performance throughout the year. Retrospectively though, it does seem as though that was merely a... Read more

Netflix and Disney Sign Movie Deal

Internet News December 5, 2012

Netflix is the lucky company to get exclusive rights to Walt Disney Company’s movies. The company is the first to be able to stream movies for a major studio instead of having them go to a premium TV channel. Fans don’t need to get too excited because the deal doesn’t begin... Read more

Bill to Protect Email Privacy Passes US Senate Committee

Internet News December 4, 2012

The bill designed to protect users’ privacy has passed a US Senate Committee. This proposed bill is designed to close a loophole that was left in the 1986 Electronic Communications Privacy Act. The loophole allowed government officials to view email messages that are over 180 days old. The legal... Read more

Evernote Business – Making Collaboration A Breeze

Business Office Software Software Reviews December 4, 2012

Evernote, a popular note taking and productivity application for desktops, tablets and smartphones has announced the Evernote Business platform. The new program allows users around the world to collaborate on projects from their favorite devices. The new program is live today in France, Germany, Switzerland, the US, Canada, Japan, and the... Read more

Police Ask Congress to Extend Storage of Text Messages

Internet December 4, 2012

Police have submitted a proposal to Congress to require wireless providers to record all text messages and store the information for at least two years. This is in response to a retention requirement that will be discussed by Congress about updating a 1986 privacy law to make it relevant... Read more

Internet’s Co-Founder Urges Protests Against Internet Regulations

Internet News December 4, 2012

Vint Cerf, one of the co-creators of the TCP/IP networking protocol that serves as the foundation of the internet is speaking out against regulation of the world wide web he helped create. Cerf, now the Chief Internet Evangelist at Google, Inc. wrote a blog post this week in which... Read more