Extend Your Smartphone Battery Life
It’s the complaint I have every time I’m out doing ANYTHING social media worthy. Whether it’s at a conference, a brand event, or just out with friends and family, if I’m using my phone a lot the battery is going to drain. Go to any blogging conference, and almost everybody there will have a portable charging device. They know that the battery on their phone is not going to last …
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Google+ Circle Function Comes to Facebook
When Google+ first arrived on the scene and brought with it the ability to add your friends to different “circles” for various areas of your life, people were thrilled. Facebook sorta said, “So what? You have that functionality NOW in Facebook, and you aren’t using it!” The difference at the time, though was that you could share your status updates with only specific circles in Google+. In Facebook, you could …
Checking Out Windows Phone 7
There are several options when it comes to smartphones, and it can be hard to figure out which one is going to work best for you. Today we’ll check out some of the pros and cons of Windows Phone 7 to help you make an informed decision next time your phone contract comes up for renewal. What you will notice when you first start using a Windows Phone 7 device …
How to Partition Your Hard Drive
I recently purchased a new computer, and the first thing I do when I’m setting up a new computer is re-partition the hard drive. Since not everyone knows what exactly I’m talking about, or why, and it’s something I think everyone should do when setting up a new computer, it felt like a perfect How To article! Why? The reason I re-partition my hard drive is so that I can separate out …
Women Helping Women Award Winner – Lori Fraijo Raygoza
Here at ChicaLogic, we are buzzing about some great news! Our CEO and the Chica in Charge, Lori Fraijo Raygoza, was recently awarded the Golden Bridge Award for Women Helping Women. We are thrilled about the award, and are excited to see recognition for something we feel so passionate about! More than 40 judges from a broad spectrum of industry voices from around the world participated and their average scores …
Google Buys Motorola, Why & What it Means!
Today Google made a shocking announcement that took most of the tech world by surprise. They posted on their official blog that they have agreed to acquire Motorola, a company that has been manufacturing mobile hardware for quite some time. I know that my very first cell phone in 1999 was a Motorola device, and I’m also certain that my first pager was also Motorola. Yes, I had a pager in high …
Happy Birthday PC!
30 years ago today the PC was born. My father has been working in the computer industry for about that long as well, so we have had a PC in our house pretty much that entire time. Some of my earliest memories include playing around on a PC, long before there was a graphical interface. Back then you had to know what you wanted to do, because you had to …
Find Things Fast in Windows
In order to get to the right folder or file you are looking for fast, there are several things you can do! Setup your jump lists in Windows 7 The first thing you can do with the documents that you access most often is to add them to your jump lists. I do this by right clicking on a program (Excel for example), and selecting Pin to Taskbar. Next step …
What Is Malware Doing On My PC?
Over and over I get asked “how did malware get on my computer?” There used to be a stigma that all malware came from adult content websites. If you had malware on your computer, chances were pretty good that you were looking at adult content.