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3/8/2010 @ 12:03:09 pm by midlifemingle.com

F1 Key Activates Malware

As of March 1, 2010, Microsoft has been alerting its computer users of this new virus. If you haven’t been altered, this blog will inform you. While using Explorer, you may get a prompt that tells you to press the F1 Key. When you do so, you allow a malicious code to run in your computer. Do not press the F1 key. By ignoring the command, the pop up will pester you. No matter how frequently the pro...

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3/5/2010 @ 10:19:35 am by midlifemingle.com

Slot Machine Inventors

Here is the answer to the question you have been asking, “What devil invented the slot machine?” Two men - Sitman and Pitt - from Brooklyn a borough in New York City were the first to come up with a poker machine in 1891. This was the paradigm Charles Fey, a San Franciscan car mechanic, used to create the modern slot machine. In 1907, Fey could no longer keep up with the production demands for his...

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2/24/2010 @ 11:00:40 am by midlifemingle.com

Internet Extensions

Generic domains, such as, .com, commercial, .org, organization, .edu, education, are going to start having company. Extensions are like categories which describe the content of the web pages.  New extensions, such as, .biz for business and .info for informational, are appearing.The Tuvalu island nation who has the country code top level domain (ccTLD) extension .tv has allowed other users to ...

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2/22/2010 @ 11:15:52 pm by midlifemingle.com

Becoming successful with domain names

Buying and selling domain names for a profit is like selling real estate in cyberspace However, there is the wrong way to do it. Registered domain names expire in ten years. Carelessly, a corporation forgets to renew. Then, the domain name is placed on hold, and deleted. A speculator will buy this name, and sell it back to the corporation. After all, the site has a lot of traffic, and the corporat...

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2/22/2010 @ 10:33:31 am by midlifemingle.com

The CEO with the Mostest

Ashley Qualls is an Internet entrepreneur. And she’s only eighteen years old. Her rise to success is due to her innovative skill to create colorful layouts and graphics for http://www.MySpace.com. Her designs are free. She doesn’t need to charge because her revenue from advertising is in the million dollars range. The website Ms. Qualls has created is called http://www.whateverlife.com. And more t...

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2/21/2010 @ 7:43:09 pm by midlifemingle.com

#Friday Follow

Twitter is a social network where you can micro log (140 words or less). When used correctly it is a good marketing tool to drive traffic to your website. Every Friday on Twitter there is a regular event called #Friday Follow. During Friday Follow, you recommend your favorite twitter blog. A lot of people don’t do this right. They will blindly recommend a bunch of micro blogs. This will add a lot ...

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2/18/2010 @ 2:54:56 pm by midlifemingle.com

TwitPic - A New Twitter Feature

Art work by Odessa Begay There is a new feature on Twitter called TwitPic. It's URL is http://twitpic.com/ If you already have a Twitter account, then you are automatically registered with TwitPic. Now, you can really get creative with your Twitter account by uploading photos!Every Tuesday, Odessa Begay who is an inspiring artist, uploads one of her creations. The last upload she did on Tuesday wa...

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2/18/2010 @ 11:20:54 am by midlifemingle.com

New Nintendo Game

A new Nintendo game brings Mario and Sonic to the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver, Canada. All your favorite characters are in the game.  Team Mario includes Luigi, Peach, Yoshi, Wario, Waluigi, and even Bowser. Team Sonic includes Dr. Eggman, Knuckles, Tails, Amy, Blaze, Shadow, and Vector. The two all star teams compete in Olympic EventsComputer games is a healthy entertainment if it...

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2/18/2010 @ 8:20:25 am by midlifemingle.com

World of WarCraft

The most popular online game is World of WarCraft. It is actually in the Book of World Records as the most subscribed to online game. It boasts 11.5 monthly subscribers. Every member has his/her own player so you play incognito. You really never know who you are playing against. You may be playing the game against Cameron Diaz, Eddie Murphy, William Shatner, Verne Troyer (*Mini Mi), and so on. Any...

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2/17/2010 @ 3:45:33 pm by midlifemingle.com

Archiving Locations for Photos

Archiving locations for photos can be an external drive, a safe deposit box, or a friend’s house.  There are many sites online, such as, Picasa where you can archive your photos online. However, if there is a computer crashes, fire, or flood it is best to store a copy of your photos at another location.  Many people store photos in the basement. However, this is a big mistake. It’s too m...

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