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Google+ Unveils Cool Communities Section

Google’s latest feature allows users to join private and public groups

Google introduced Google+ Communities, a new service for the social networking users, on Dec. 6.…

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Google Apps no longer free for new small business accounts

Google Apps no Longer Free for New Small Business accounts

Starting now, no more free Google Apps for small businesses.

Google Apps for business drops its free version, all new customers must pay.

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Utilize free help 	There are various programs such as College Goal Sunday and sites free of charge that are geared solely towards helping students answer the FAFSA accurately and completely. One mistake on the FAFSA can cost you hundreds, even thousands of dollars.

FCC to Roll Out Text-to-911 Service in 2013

The nation’s four largest carriers have okayed the plan to allow users to text 911

The FCC has announced its plan to allow user on the country’s four largest mobile…

By Yannique Benitez

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Will Apple Set a Trend By Bringing Jobs Back to America?

The corporation’s latest announcement may result in more employment opportunities stateside

The world’s largest tech company, Apple, has decided to bring jobs back to America which…

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Microsoft Tests Social Media Waters With Socl

The company’s “research project” is now open to the wider public

Microsoft opens up beta of new social network Socl, which is powered by search engine…

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Google Updates Gmail for iOS

The tech company launches Gmail 2.0

The latest version of Google’s email for iOS, which is now available for download, boasts…

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LeVar Burton Returns With Remixed ‘Reading Rainbow’

The iconic childhood show is making a digital comeback

Reading Rainbow, which starred LeVar Burton, will be remixed and updated for a new generation…

By Yannique Benitez

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6 Ways Businesses Can Maximize Use of SlideShare

How to optimize your use of the popular service

If you’re looking to make your presentations more shareable, here are several helpful tips when…

By S. Lynn Cooper

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Happy 20th Birthday, Text Messaging!

Short messaging service reaches a milestone

The quick method, short messaging service (SMS), more commonly known as text messaging, turns 20…

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Taking care of financial matters may be the last thing on your mind when you're dealing with a parent or loved one who is dying. But when a relative has been diagnosed with a terminal illness or has become very sick, you may need to take steps to protect their wealth and organize the family’s finances.  Planning for death isn’t easy, and can be a very stressful experience. However, educating yourself on what types of resources are available to you, and taking some time to review a will and other financial documents can help you and your family member better prepare for that loved one’s passing. Here are five financial steps you need to take when a parent or loved one is terminally ill. —Lynnette Khalfani-Cox

New Gadgets Save You A Doctor’s Visit

Tech tools help smartphone users stay healthy

With technology advancements taking off, new gadgets are helping consumers stay healthy via their smartphone.…

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