I think mobile apps are the best thing since sliced bread.  They make life so much easier by offering convenient ways to get organized, take great photos, manage your finances, or just kill some time playing games.  But they can also be sneaky little thieves, collecting your personal information without your knowledge and using it for who-knows-what.Read More →

Did you know that out of a possible 5000 allowed friends on your personal Facebook page, only about 12% of them will ever see your status updates?  Currently, the social network’s algorithm is designed for you to see the updates of friends you interact with the most, or updates that get a lot of ‘Likes’ or comments.  So now Facebook is trying to change that – but it’s gonna cost you.Read More →

I wrote a while back about the impending arrival of Google Wallet (click here if you missed it).  Google Wallet is ready to revolutionize the way we shop, but there are still some kinks to be worked out.  So for the time being, I wouldn’t recommend getting rid of all of your cash or credit cards.  From cnet.com, here are some things you’ll need to know before you start using your Wallet: 10 Things You Need to Know about Google WalletRead More →