Get traffic alerts sent to your mobile phone

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Wouldn’t you love to get a call any time there was a traffic incident on the route you take to work in the morning? Well now there is. Go to YourComputerMinute.com where you can sign up for FREE text messages whenever something goes wrong on the roads YOU take to work. Find out about potential jams before anyone else and plan your way around them.

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When was the last time you VERIFIED your backup?

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Folks, with digital cameras and mp3 players, our computers store precious family memories and music collections. What would you lose if your computer crashed? Now run, don’t walk, to the online services that automatically backup your computer.

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Teach your kids to use fake identities

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If your children are going online, chances are they visit web sites which ask for their name and email. Train your kids to make up fun, fake identities instead of giving out their real names and explain to them why it’s important. My kids use their favorite superheroes or cartoon characters when web sites ask them for their names. They have fun and it’s safe.

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