Category Archives: Online Services

Change email passwords regularly

Happy New Year! Here’s a tip to start your year off right!  It’s also serving as a reminder which I will try to do more often for everyone via my Facebook, Twitter and Linked In pages.  It’s time to change … Continue reading

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Businesses recieving payment by Interac Email Money Transfer

I had my first email money tranfer payment a while ago and deleted it by accident probably thinking it was spam because the person didn’t tell they paid that way, and I called the bank to see how secure this is, and … Continue reading

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Password security

Changing passwords regularly is important to avoid being hacked.  For all your online websites.  Also is having proper passwords following some basic guidelines.  Hostpapa for example, just sent me an email letting me know their improving security by automatically forcing … Continue reading

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New gadgets and features mean new threats

New gadgets, features, and online services are coming out faster than we can say “Tech-Knowledgy”, and that means more ways for hackers to get access to your information.  We have a hard enough time keeping up with patches to existing … Continue reading

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Why people are looking for alternatives to Geek Squad and Nerds

There are so many computer repair companies out there trying to make a quick buck, and they don’t care about customer service in the least.  Ofcourse, we are all in business (regardless of the type of business) to make money.  … Continue reading

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I need new products to review – Do you want an expert to promote your technology?

Does your company have a new product you are trying to promote that is in the technology sector?  You know the best advertising is word of mouth rather than doing an advertisement on TV, Radio, newspaper or online.  To take … Continue reading

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Make money online referring products and services to friends.

Want to make money online referring businesses products and services?  It’s easy, doesn’t have to cost anything or take more than a few minutes of your time to refer all your friends at once.  I’ll explain on the details here … Continue reading

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Can’t upload Youtube videos or Login to Webkinz? – Solved.

After installing AVG’s new 2011 version of their anti-virus software, you might find issues uploading Youtube videos, logging into Webkinz, and even other web based services that make use of Java. I created a video that walks you through step … Continue reading

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Youtube – can’t get upload button to appear in Windows 7 – Resolved

When trying to upload a video on Youtube to your Youtube channel, it just doesn’t work.  You see the button to click “Upload” which it should then give you another button to select your video to upload.  The problem is … Continue reading

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Myth – My calendar/email is web based so I don’t have to backup!

Wrong!  You can see an example here that someone hacked into another’s Gmail account and deleted all their contacts.  http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/Calendar/thread?tid=443bbd4612d26728&hl=en Also, other examples of online information mysteriously being deleted: http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/Calendar/thread?tid=751281f43e826463&hl=en Google deleted my blog on blogspot.com because they claimed it was … Continue reading

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