Are you stuck in the house, confined to the three foot reach of the mouse chord? Do you find that you’re addicted to the online friend party over at MySpace? Well, technology is finally catching up with the next wave in social networking with mososo, or mobile social software. It’s more or less a technical spin-off on social networking, bringing the excitement to your mobile device, giving you the opportunity to keep your online social life while still you’re out for a night on the town! Mososo has brought a new way to connect to mobile users by adding a time and space element to mobile internet access. In other words, the mobile device software has the ability to connect you with nearby destinations, and with people who are in your area, in real-time. You can search for people and friends who are in your area – right now. This technology works with Palm powered devices, Windows Mobile Handhelds, and web enabled cell phones, and some mobile social sites such as exclude PC users from utilizing their software features.
Facebook refers to itself as a social utility, and offers users the ability to find friends before they join, and look...
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Knowing some of the things that are considered private information can help you to keep your identity safe. It’s not enough anymore just to protect your social security number, but becoming more and more likely that someone can gain enough personal information to do some hefty damage on your credit. If your information ends up in the wrong hands, it can be used or sold for future use. Periodically checking your credit report can help you to keep track of how your information is being used, and by whom.
If you’re under the impression that your social security number is the only way that someone can steal your identity, it’s probably time you know that things are different now. In today’s world, a simple phone number could be enough information for someone to rack up some bills in your name. Key pieces of your personal information can be used to order services such as phone, electric, or cable. Identity thieves also use the identities of others to obtain loans, cars, credit cards, or make big ticket purchases. Some have even gotten a driver’s license under their assumed identity.
Knowing how your information ends up in the hands of would-be thieves...
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