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  • 5 Ways To Find Free Images For Your Blog

    5 Ways To Find Free Images For Your Blog

    Here are five ways that you can get free images for your blog. People often pay for their images because it is illegal to infringe the rights of another person’s creative work. This means that if you use an image that belongs to another person then you can be sued. Some people sell their images and that is why some blog owners buy their pictures. Below are five legal ways you can get free images.

    No method of getting free images is fool proof, so if someone sends you a message telling you to cease and desist then you should seek advice upon what to do next. This is especially true if you own the image, because it may mean that someone has stolen and sold your image to another person.

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  • Why You Should Invest in the Latest Smartphone

    Why You Should Invest in the Latest Smartphone

    For many of us, our mobile phones have become a big part of our lives and as such, we rely on them for a great deal. From finding the location of a friend and mapping out directions, to remembering important dates and making others aware of our daily activities. Smartphones are becoming more and more like personal assistants than they are technological gadgets.

    Most of us would sooner leave the house without clothes than we would without our phones, which just shows how attached we have become to these devices. Yet when you think of their capabilities, it’s no wonder we have grown very fond of such useful items.

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  • Three Lessons From the Death of Google Reader

    Three Lessons From the Death of Google Reader

    Last week Google faced a surge of backlash for its decision to retire Reader. As a fan of RSS feeds and daily user of Reader, I identified with the rage being expressed online. However, as I narrated my woes to some of my friends, they seemed confused. As I paused for breath, a friend asked, “Umm, what is Reader, exactly?”

    Here I was, in righteous rage about a service that I clearly cared about, but the larger world hardly knew that Reader existed, let alone that it would shutdown on July 1. Come to think of it, news and even tech websites invariably explain what the term RSS means, assuming that a good chunk of their readers might not know what RSS stands for or what it does. (To compare, just think: when was the last time you saw a website describe Twitter as a ‘micro-blogging site.’)

    I stumbled into another startling fact when I went to the Google Reader blog to check out the official announcement, dated March 13, 2013. The previous entry was dated October 31, 2011. As Chris Wetherell, the creator of Reader, himself notes, Google Reader was “living on borrowed time.”

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  • The Starter League, Catalyst Help You Learn to Code and Get a Job

    The Starter League, Catalyst Help You Learn to Code and Get a Job

    With a number of great posts on learning programming online, as of late, I thought it might be cool to take a look at two of the startups having success offline — The Starter League and Catalyst.

    In this post, we’ll look at each of their course offerings, we’ll talk about the teachers and entrepreneurs in the drivers’ seats, and, lastly, we’ll discuss what each company is doing to help its just-taught programmers get real world jobs. Let’s start with the companies and course offerings.

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  • 5 Free Photo Editing Software

    5 Free Photo Editing Software

    With the increased use of digital cameras as well as the cameras that are in smart phones, there is a need for photo editing software to take these snapshots and turn them into great photographs.

    Luckily there are a number of free software programs that are currently available. These give the user a wide variety of ways to tweak and manage the photos that they take.

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  • Best 5 Twitter Marketing Tips For Blog Promotion

    Best 5 Twitter Marketing Tips For Blog Promotion

    An efficient twitter marketing campaign can triple your web influence and send you targeted traffic. Traffic generation is the most sought after information on the web.

    And to say the fact, attracting quality visitors to your blog is the #1 assignment you must do if success is your choice.

    When twitter is approached from the creative perspective, your overall business life would experience a surge of transformation in no time.

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  • 3 Applications You Must Keep Updated at All Times

    3 Applications You Must Keep Updated at All Times

    It seems that each week we are constantly interrupted by popup windows on our computers instructing us to update an application. If you are like me, these popup windows can be quite annoying. As annoying as I might find them, they appear for a good reason – to ensure that the software we have on our computer is the latest, and hopefully, the most secure version available.

    While you can have any number of applications installed, there are three popular applications that you most definitely must keep as updated as possible. While you may not use all three described below, if you do use any of these, ensure you perform the updated when requested.

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  • 6 Myths Your Parents (or Grandparents) Still Believe About the Internet

    6 Myths Your Parents (or Grandparents) Still Believe About the Internet

    You’ve probably been using the Internet since you were old enough to reach the keyboard. You know how to log in, browse your favorite sites, check your email, and download information you were searching for. But for older people, it may be a very different story. Here are 6 myths your parents (or grandparents) still believe about the Internet.

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