Facebook deals with New Year’s messaging flaw

3:43pm, Mon 31 Dec 2012World celebrates New Year Last updated Tue 1 Jan 2013 Facebook was forced to disable a New Year’s messaging feature after a Welsh student uncovered a flaw that allowed him to read strangers’ private messages. The New Year’s Midnight Delivery feature was set up on Facebook Stories to enable…

Posted on: January 1, 2013 2:00 pm

Facebook security flub allowed anyone to view private New Year’s Eve messages

A security flaw in Facebook’s ‘Midnight Delivery’ app allowed even casual peeping Toms to leaf through the private messages of other users, just by changing a URL. If you’re looking to send a message to your friends or family at the crack of the New Year, Facebook’s "Midnight Delivery" app…

Posted on: January 1, 2013 9:00 am

Facebook fixes privacy issue on New Years Eve messaging

Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal by Lisa Ward, Web contributor Date: Monday, December 31, 2012, 7:16am PST – Last Modified: Monday, December 31, 2012, 10:35am PST

Posted on: January 1, 2013 9:00 am

Facebook deals with messaging flaw

Facebook has been forced to disable a messaging feature after a Welsh student uncovered a flaw allowing him to read strangers’ private messages. The New Year’s Midnight Delivery feature was set up on Facebook Stories to enable users to write messages to friends to be automatically sent after midnight. Aberystwyth…

Posted on: December 31, 2012 7:00 pm

How To Check if your Outlook Install is a 32-bit or 64-bit Client

When installing various Microsoft Outlook plugins like the Microsoft Office Outlook Hotmail Connector as an example, you may need to know if you’re running the 32-bit or 64-bit version of Outlook. Here’s how to quickly check what version you have installed. Open Outlook and Click File, Help As shown above,…

Posted on: December 31, 2012 7:00 pm

Worst of 2012: That ‘reply all’ button, and solutions that could save you in 2013

Phil Hahn, CTVNews Social Media Producer Published Sunday, Dec. 30, 2012 10:14AM EST We’ve all experienced it or know someone who has: the heart-pounding panic after hitting ‘Reply All’ and then ‘Send’ on a message meant for only a select few on the email chain. Like ‘Joey’, a Canadian ex-pat teaching in…

Posted on: December 31, 2012 7:00 pm

The top five Outlook 2010 tips of 2012

This past year was a big one for Outlook 2010. Since its release more than two years ago, morecompanies have installed it and appear to be taking advantage of the full range of features andfunctions it offers. This has led to admins and other IT pros researching how to repair Outlook…

Posted on: December 31, 2012 7:00 pm

The biodiesel debate

All along, our problem has been how we can adequately feed ourselves. Our concern has been ensuring food security for all. To make this possible, several food security debates have been held; policies have emerged and are being executed. The Nigerian Economic Summit Group for instance, has an Agriculture and…

Posted on: December 31, 2012 7:00 pm

Continue Making Free Calls From Gmail in 2013

Make free calls in the U.S. and Canada from your Gmail account. Do you use Gmail to make phone calls? Did you even know that feature existed? Either way, Google is extending the free calling feature for Gmail users in the U.S. and Canada for at least another year….

Posted on: December 31, 2012 2:00 pm

Google Makes Voice Calling Via Gmail Free Through 2013

Google announced on Wednesday on its Gmail blog that it will continue to make its internet voice calling feature through Gmail (Google email) available for free to users in the U.S. and Canada throughout 2013. The move comes after Google previously introduced the feature as a freebie for these countries…

Posted on: December 31, 2012 2:00 pm