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You may have read by now that many new Emoji are on the way in Emoji 4.0, the latest update for those tiny little characters found in text messages, on Facebook, Twitter, and dozens of other devices. (Graphic courtesy of Emojipedia) What you Read More …
Digital resources for research and family genealogy are growing rapidly. One of the most valuable research tools are old newspapers. Perhaps one of the largest online collections is from Google News. Google Newspapers has been around for about ten years Read More …
If you are a nerd, brainiac, or bookworm, Google Scholar is probably in your favorites bar. But to the rest of the world, this free service is relatively unknown. Created in 2004, the Google Scholar index provides access to thousands of academic journals Read More …
Facebook and Google data centers are up and running in both North and South Carolina, accompanied by dozens of data centers for other telecommunications companies. In the end, that benefits those of us who use technology on a daily basis. Google has centers in Read More …
Google and some other providers allow smartphone users to download a portion of a map for viewing while offline or when outside a service area. However, occasionally there simply isn’t time to download a map, particularly when traveling and finding Read More …