Scanning Printed Materials

Or, Why I can’t create a full page ad by scanning your business card. You have a great looking business card, postcard or ad, that you want to use to create a new ad for use in a printed publication. In order to make that happen, I need the original…

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Hacked!

Don’t fall prey to these simple tricks that hackers use! Anyone can purchase a domain name and web hosting. Hackers can create a subdirectory on their website using a legitimate brand name. They may create sears.myaccounts.com, or paypal.commercial.com. The dot in the middle of the name indicates that you are…

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Recent Phishing Attempts

From wikipedia.org Phishers are targeting the customers of banks and online payment services. E-mails, supposedly from the Internal Revenue Service, have been used to glean sensitive data from U.S. taxpayers. While the first such examples were sent indiscriminately in the expectation that some would be received by customers of a…

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Beware of Fake email Messages!

Here is one I received recently: [NAME REMOVED] shared a link on your Wall. My gosh you have to see this baby it’s the funniest thing ever!!! Funniest Baby On The Net – Be Ready To Cry of Laughter [LINK REMOVED] Laugh so hard that you cry with these funniest…

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African American Inventors

What if there were no Black people in the world? This is a story of a little boy named Theo who woke up one morning and asked his mother, Mom, what if there were no Black people in the world? Well his mother thought about that for a moment, and…

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