Free Phone Calls To Facebook Friends

By Brian | August 4, 2010

Have you heard the news about calling your facebook friends for “free”?
Well that is now a possibility if you have 2 of 3 elements, which are common place in todays 1st world countries
1) An iPhone
or
2) An Android based phone
And
3) A Facebook account (with friends)

Next head on over to your iStore or Android Marketplace and look for the Vontage application.
The app is a mobile client allowing iPhone and Android users to make VoIP calls for free, as long as they’re calling a Facebook friend.

Here’s where I learned this -_-

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Never be without your files again! Free Software

By Brian | July 29, 2010

Dropbox is Great. Haven't heard of this tool yet? It offers some of the best backup features and sharing features available, including an iPhone tool, that I have seen.

They offer a free version of 2GB and Pro versions for 50 and 100GB for only $9.99 and $19.99 per month. They also offer referral incentives for free memory upgrades.

This service has packages suitable for home users or business users. With the online data backup service you can easily share folders for collaboration, share links to photo galleries and sync across multiple computers.

You will never be without your Files again from home, at the office, on the road with the laptop, even your smartphone!

Get a FREE ACCOUNT TODAY!

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Wal-Mart Radio Tags to Track Clothing

By Brian | July 23, 2010

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. plans to roll out sophisticated electronic ID tags to track individual pairs of jeans and underwear, the first step in a system that advocates say better controls inventory but some critics say raises privacy concerns.

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I wonder how much people think their lives are private. We openly post our information on the web, speak of them in circles of friends, pay with digital monies, pay bills and file taxes…our whole lives are scattered all over the place…but yeah..my pants?

Side Note: I am not a wal-mart shopper. It’s been years since I stepped foot in one, but this issue goes deeper than Wally-World. They are merely an excellent distribution outlet.

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‘Google Me’ Is Real, And It’s Gunning For Facebook

By Brian | July 12, 2010

Digg CEO Kevin Rose tweeted that he’d heard a “huge rumor” that Google was planning to launch a Facebook competitor called “Google Me”…

This is not a rumor. This is a real project. There are a large number of people working on it. I am completely confident about this.
They realized that Buzz wasn’t enough and that they need to build out a full, first-class social network. They are modeling it off of Facebook.
Unlike previous attempts (before Buzz at least), this is a high-priority project within Google.
They had assumed that Facebook’s growth would slow as it grew, and that Facebook wouldn’t be able to have too much leverage over them, but then it just didn’t stop, and now they are really scared.

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