Social Networking
May 10, 2011
Video calls to friends and family the other side of the world has become a regular occurrence in New Zealand homes thanks to free software like Skype, and more affordable webcams.
Many lap top computers, and even some personal computer monitors... Read more
April 29, 2011
More than 500 million people have signed up to social networking website Facebook.
While the less discerning seem to have made it their goal to invite just about every other member to become their Facebook friend, the most paranoid of users... Read more
June 16, 2010
Ever heard of podcasting and wondered what it is all about? Today I’m going to show you how to get informed and excited by a new take on some old ideas.
What is a podcast?
A podcast is way for people to access audio and video shows via the... Read more
March 26, 2010
You may have heard of Twitter. It is a social media phenomenon which has grown from humble beginnings to over 19 million users at the end of 2009.
What is Twitter?
Twitter is a website (www.twitter.com) where users can post messages about... Read more
April 30, 2009
E-mail and text messaging is old news. You may have heard of, or be capable of blogging and podcasting. However, the new trend in communication is Twitter.
Most of us would think a twit was someone who performs an embarrassing deed. In the... Read more
November 1, 2007
Teenagers have developed a new techie language to communicate with friends via txt and instant messages.
For us oldies (remember when you thought over 20 was old?) this new language may seem totally baffling.
So with this in mind, here’s a... Read more
September 27, 2007
Technology advances at such speed it is difficult for people outside the industry to keep pace – the exception is that very large, very ‘quick-on-the-uptake’ group – children (‘digital natives’ if you want the... Read more
June 7, 2007
If you’ve ever hankered for a life on the international stage, now it’s easier than ever to achieve. Forget years training as a DJ or TV presenter and don’t give a moment’s thought to suffering the embarrassment of the pop... Read more
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