Monday 20 June 2011

Facebook Photo Tagging: A Privacy Guide

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June 20, 2011
Weekly Brief
Top Story--Facebook Photo Tagging: A Privacy Guide Here's a rundown of what Facebook is doing with facial recognition, what the restrictions are and how you can stop it from happening if you don't like it.
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News
5 Reasons to (Still) Consider Android Over the iPhone, iOS 5 Are the catch-up features coming in IOS 5 sufficient to solidify the iPhone as the leader? Not necessarily.
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Whatever You Do, Don't Buy a Chromebook Google's cloud-only Chrome OS vision is simply not baked, and it's not likely to ever to come together
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Facebook Facial Recognition Flap Gains Momentum Now that Connecticut Attorney General George has joined the brouhaha around Facebook's new facial recognition feature, it's possible the flap could get bigger.
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How-To
How to Install an SSD in Your Laptop Laptops are ideal candidates for solid state drives: These drives are more rugged and shock resistant than standard hard drives, since they have no moving parts.
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Is the Geek Squad the Best Place to Seek Computer Help? For many users, Best Buy's repair service is the first option that comes to mind when something goes wrong. But as a former Geek Squad employee reveals, beware the upsell.
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Four Safer Ways to Pay Online Worried about hackers snagging your credit card info? Taking a few precautionary steps can go a long way in protecting your account.
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Downloads
PCWorld Reviewers' Favorite Files: May 2011 Our reviewers can't get enough of utilities. Geeky stuff like benchmarking, drive partitioning, memory testing. Must-haves like desktop organizers and security helpers. Microsoft Office improvements. But we like to have fun, too, so we couldn't resist some great media software, sci-fi themepacks, and designing our own cursors. These are just the highlights from the merry month of May.
Courteous.ly If you work in an office, you can close your door to let others know that you are too busy to be disturbed. Wouldn't it be nice if you could send the same signal via email? Now you can, with Courteous.ly, a free cloud-based service.
Amic Email Backup Email is a wonderful tool; losing email is a terrible tragedy. Amic Email Backup promises to avert the latter by providing a convenient, one-stop program to back up a variety of email formats.
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Beware of Spam Titles in Kindle Store Self-publishing an e-book to Amazon.com is so easy anyone can do it, and that has drawn in a lot of spammers.
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10 Upcoming Android Devices We Just Can't Wait For We use our time machine to take a look at upcoming Android devices.
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Bitcoin Reviewed: Clever, Controversial Financial/Social Experiment Can you create a currency with no issuing authority? BitCoin shows it can be done.
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Anime Studio Debut's New Character Wizard Lets You Make Movies Faster Enable 2D animation with Anime Studio Debut's extremely low learning curve.
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Downloads: Editor's Collection
PCWorld Reviewers' Favorite Files: May 2011Our reviewers can't get enough of utilities. Geeky stuff like benchmarking, drive partitioning, memory testing. Must-haves like desktop organizers and security helpers. Microsoft Office improvements. But we like to have fun, too, so we couldn't resist some great media software, sci-fi themepacks, and designing our own cursors. These are just the highlights from the merry month of May.
Doctor Who Windows 7 Theme   3659 Downloads  |  Free  |  Filed Under Themes
This Doctor Who Windows 7 theme starts with the first Doctor and goes all the way to the eleventh.
PCMark Basic   4136 Downloads  |  Free  |  Filed Under Benchmarking
Put your hardware through its paces, and then compare your performance online, with this free program.
Google Cloud Connect for Microsoft Office   2084 Downloads  |  Free  |  Filed Under Business
Connect Microsoft Office with Google Docs, thanks to this freebie.
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