http://savvytechtips.com Computer Tips, in plain English, for the Average Computer User Wed, 12 Nov 2008 05:07:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 en http://savvytechtips.com/google-announces-video-and-voice-chat-for-gmail.htm http://savvytechtips.com/google-announces-video-and-voice-chat-for-gmail.htm#comments Wed, 12 Nov 2008 05:04:49 +0000 Mike Smart http://savvytechtips.com/?p=70 http://savvytechtips.com/google-announces-video-and-voice-chat-for-gmail.htm/feed Google today announced that they have added video and voice chat to Gmail, their popular email program. The free service will work through a simple plug-in. Computers running Windows XP and Vista, as...<br/> <br/> This full article can be read at http:www.savvytechtips.com. http://savvytechtips.com/motivational-posters-make-your-own-digital-version.htm http://savvytechtips.com/motivational-posters-make-your-own-digital-version.htm#comments Fri, 16 Mar 2007 21:21:27 +0000 Mike Smart http://savvytechtips.com/motivational-posters-make-your-own-digital-version.htm http://savvytechtips.com/motivational-posters-make-your-own-digital-version.htm/feed Time for some Friday fun! Despair, Inc., which makes entertaining &#8220;anti&#8221; motivational posters, has a neat Parody Motivator Generator on their site. 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I would say that...<br/> <br/> This full article can be read at http:www.savvytechtips.com. http://savvytechtips.com/fair-ads-network-competition-for-googles-adsense.htm http://savvytechtips.com/fair-ads-network-competition-for-googles-adsense.htm#comments Sun, 28 Jan 2007 06:33:12 +0000 Mike Smart http://savvytechtips.com/fair-ads-network-competition-for-googles-adsense.htm http://savvytechtips.com/fair-ads-network-competition-for-googles-adsense.htm/feed Topic: Blogging If you&#8217;re a blogger, you&#8217;ve likely considered adding AdSense ads to your blog. If you&#8217;re an advertiser, you likely have looked at Google&#8217;s AdWords as a way to...<br/> <br/> This full article can be read at http:www.savvytechtips.com. http://savvytechtips.com/eos-tarot-card-reading.htm http://savvytechtips.com/eos-tarot-card-reading.htm#comments Sat, 27 Jan 2007 23:33:35 +0000 Mike Smart http://savvytechtips.com/eos-tarot-card-reading.htm http://savvytechtips.com/eos-tarot-card-reading.htm/feed Eos Tarot is slick little site, sponsored by Volkswagen, for getting a quick three-card reading about a question you&#8217;ve got about your life. You think of an open ended question, then deal a...<br/> <br/> This full article can be read at http:www.savvytechtips.com. http://savvytechtips.com/temporary-email.htm http://savvytechtips.com/temporary-email.htm#comments Tue, 23 Jan 2007 15:42:34 +0000 Mike Smart http://savvytechtips.com/?p=48 http://savvytechtips.com/temporary-email.htm/feed Ever find yourself wanting to sign up for an interesting offer on the Internet, but balking at giving away your precious email address to what might be a spammer? Looking for some alternatives to...<br/> <br/> This full article can be read at http:www.savvytechtips.com. http://savvytechtips.com/stumble.htm http://savvytechtips.com/stumble.htm#comments Mon, 22 Jan 2007 22:45:29 +0000 Mike Smart http://savvytechtips.com/stumble.htm http://savvytechtips.com/stumble.htm/feed Do you find yourself going to the same websites and forums over and over again, repeating the same web browsing ritual day in and day out? Stumble, a nifty little free extension to Firefox or...<br/> <br/> This full article can be read at http:www.savvytechtips.com.