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Will Facebook friends be notified if I remove them

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“I want to remove a few friends from my Facebook friends list. Will they be notified if I delete them from my friends list?” According to Facebook if you remove a friend from your list they will not be notified. But if you delete a friend from your list you will be deleted from their […]

Can the PS3 Slim play PS2 games

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“I don’t own a PS3 right now but I just heard about the new PS3 Slim so I’m thinking it’s time to join the bandwagon. I have a good collection of PS2 games though, so can the new PS3 Slim play PS2 games?” The backwards compatibility was taken out of previous PS3 models and there […]

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What is a Netbook

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“What’s a Netbook and is it better than a regular laptop?” Netbooks are huge right now and they’re selling like hotcakes. But what exactly is a Netbook and why should you buy one instead of a regular laptop? Main Netbook features or drawbacks: They cheap – most netbooks are anywhere between $300 and $500 where […]

How much will the PS3 Slim cost

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“How much is the new PS3 Slim going to cost?” Sony has announced that the new PS3 Slim is real and coming soon. The PS3 Slim will be coming out on September 1 in North America, and in Europe. Japan will get it on the 3rd of September, don’t they usually get this stuff first? […]

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Sending large files for free

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“I want to send a movie file to my Mom and I think it’s to big to send via email. What’s the best way to send large files to someone for free?” Time for a list. All of these are free for sending large files and perfect for movies, music and photos. Some have limits […]

How to block a Facebook friend on Chat

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“I have a friend that is always on Facebook, every time I decide to log on to Facebook she finds out that I am on there and then tries to chat with me. How do I block her from finding out that I am on Facebook?” There are a few things you can do depending […]

What’s the best free cellphone anti virus software

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What’s the best free cellphone anti virus software? I couldn’t find any reputable free antivirus for cellphones but most of the big security companies offer a free trial. It’s a good idea to be proactive and I can definitely see a big trend of viruses coming with the popularity of smart-phones like the iPhone. Mobile […]

How do I connect my Mac laptop to a monitor

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“How do I connect my Mac laptop to a monitor?” I’m not sure which model Macbook you have but I’ll assume its a late model Macbook. As you already know most of your connections are on the side of the Macbook laptop. All recent Apple laptops (Pro and non-Pro) comes with Mini-DVI port. Locate the […]

How to change Facebook password

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“I think my brother knows my Facebook password and I need to change it quick. How do I change my Facebook password?” Log into your Facebook account. Click on “Settings” from the menu. Now you will be in your account (My Account) “Settings” page. Scroll down to “Password” and click on the “change” link on […]

How to download HD Youtube videos

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“Is there a way to download HD videos from Youtube?” KeepHD is a neat little tool that will allow you to download HD Youtube videos. Here’s how it works: Go to the keepHD website. Go to the HD video page you want to download from Youtube. Copy and paste the URL of that HD video […]