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I remember being a child and using the Emoticons to get my point across - however, I didn't know that these are over 25 years old. I provide the history of the Smiley's and then also I provide a massive list of Emoticons.

Easy walk through guide to create your own Zaps and Emoticons on Myspace IM.

Did you know where the origins of the web smiley came from? Well, I provide the very interesting history of this staple in electronic communication, plus I list all of the known smiley's.

Learn about how to break up with someone over text message and use emoticons to your advantage.

In this tutorial I will show you how to add the Emote app to your Hi5 Profile. The Emote app is an app that will let you show how you are feeling by using emoticons. These emoticons are easy to install and use on your Hi5 profile.

So you have an emoticon you've made and really like. The next step is making it come alive.

There are lots of ready-made emoticons available on the internet these days, but what if you want to make one that expresses who you are?

MSN Icons are huge. From the buddy icon to the emoticons, or smilies, that you can make show up in the middle of your conversation, there is an msn icon to suit every mood.

I have received many e-mails and read so many articles these days that have these weird abbreviations for words and phrases, and I am brave enough to announce to the world that I have absolutely no idea what they mean.

You conquered the most important thing: the first date. Pat yourself on the back but don't break out the bubbly just yet. Here's what you need to know to get her to squeal to her girlfriends about how amazing you are and how you can attain second date status.

Club Penguin, available at www.clubpenguin.com, is a wonderful place for children to participate in an online community in a safe environment.

Choosing the right learning style can be confusing. This article will help you decide which learning environment is right for you!

Platformers are a genre made familiar to us all by Mario and his underrated sibling Luigi. Typically 2d, platformers involve a lot of running and jumping from platform to platform, hence the name. This time on the OSGGFG, we jump on the best of Open Source Platformers.

There is an updated version of a favorite messenger becoming even more popular then the previous free version was. With the updated version of Trillian instant messaging program you get better file transfers and much more all for free.

This program combines Yahoo, Aim, ICQ, G-talk, I-chat, Jabber, and MSN instant messengers into one flawless application. If you have multiple instant messaging programs this one free program can eliminate all of those multiple windows of instant messaging.

If you've been waiting to decorate or carve your pumpkin, now is the time. Here are the top place online where you or your kids can find printable pumpkin stencils.

Email plays an increasingly important role in our lives both in and out of the office. In fact, the most popular web mail service, Yahoo! Mail turned 10 years old in October, 2007 with 250 million users.

One of the first things you will learn about the Mac is that there is an unbelievable amount of quality freeware available for it. So much, in fact, that it can be kind of overwhelming. This is a list of the best, most essential freeware available.

Cellular phones, the Blackberry, and now the iphone are slowly changing how we communicate.

Pidgin is an instant messaging client that groups many different IM clients into one easy-to-use program.

Design of the handset and its structure are comparable to the previous handset. The only dissimilarity is accessible front exchangeable wraps. This know-how was initially used in Alcatel 311 phone and now it is featured in the Alcatel 525.

A hand gesture here, a wink there, a strained smile that shows that not all is well cannot be portrayed effectively through a Blackberry Text Message.

Bingo is very popular game. The Dot Bingo site offers to play bingo game online. Find the latest bingo reviews and gambling information on Dot Bingo site. Also offers exciting features for bingo players including live chat and online community. Read more..

A review of IncrediMail a free program that allows its users to add loads of images, animations, and functionality to otherwise boring emails. Works with almost any email program.

Yahoo! Messenger may be the most popular Instant Messenger Program. However, Windows Live Messenger, Skype and Google Talk also have their advantages and unique characteristics.

A performance review of Trillian, Miranda, & Meebo

Discusses the benefits of sending free e-cards on Father's Day and gives 5 examples of sites where you can send them.

This is a poem about technology and the world we live in.

Seesmic is a new social network that uses video conversations to communicate online. Video conversations is sure to be the next big thing in online communications.

For months those of us using Vista have waited patiently, and now since the second release of the beta, things are starting to look up.

A short how to guide on how to earn and have fun on MyLot, a great paid to post forum.

Facebook.com makes it easy to track how popular you are. These five tips will make you uber-cool in minutes.

There are many tips and secrets unknown to most gamers, some which I will share with you here!

A short and slightly satirical breakdown of how to handle text messaging errors and blunders.

Send Mom a personalized animated online greeting to remember her on Mother's Day!

Handy tips for using MySpace for business and professionals.

In our tech-savvy society, we can sneak little messages to the ones we love, send notes and reminders without disrupting someone's day, and hold conversations when you've lost your voice and don't feel like pouring your heart into an e-mail.

Some people just don't know how to behave on a forum. If you're unsure about what bad forum manners are, tehn read this list and make sure you are well mannered.

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In this tutorial I will show you how to the Forever Journal program. Forever Journal is a program that allows you to keep a journal on your computer.

In this tutorial I will show you how to add a blog to your FriendWise profile. You can also add graphics and pictures to your blog.

This article explains the slang being used for text messaging, instant messaging and chats on the internet.

A Portmanteau is a word that combines the meanings of two terms into one, and they are sprouting up everywhere in modern culture, their increasing popularity perhaps due in no small part to a need for rapid adaptation of language to match that of societal change.

A detailed review of the online game World of Warcraft

Skype and Yahoo! Messenger are two of the leaders in instant messaging, providing numerous features for their users. This is a review of both programs.

Has technology rid us of capturing all an interview has to offer? This writer, who is guilty of the email interview, learns why interviewing in person offers so much more.

There are formalities that must be considered and subscribed to, when creating electronic business communication.

Creative letter writing and all its considerations - including stationery, penmanship, and even a trip to the post office - represents a worthy but endangered means of expression, more potent and powerful as we move through a clinically electronic age.

Ten programs you need to make your life easier and more enjoyable on your Mac.

Holiday e-cards are an inexpensive and great way to wish friends, family and business associates "Seasons Greetings". Various e-card sites are reviewed and rated and warnings given about those holiday e-card sites to avoid.

Fun sites to try when you're looking to kill a little time during your day.

With so many scams out there in the world of cyberspace it is hard to find a legitamate education with the convinence of the modern day world. However, there are some reputable universities that offer an entire degree online.

Emailed submissions and queries are becoming more and more popular. Here are a few tips to follow when writing and sending your own submission or query.

Know what your teenager means when they are short messaging you or their friends; Learn to "short message" your teen or your family members with your cell phone; Learn how to save money with your cellphone.

Chatting with friends, family and co-workers via the Internet can be easy and fun. But if the ones you talk to alL use different IM's, your computer may be stuck with many IM (instant message) applications.

If you are in need of help with today's high tech computer security issues, you are not alone. I'll give you some easy to understand help with your computer regarding these threats and how to counter them.

How to find an Arthritis support group that can comfort you in the wee hours.

The Internet has changed the ways we approach, construct and talk about romantic relationships, and altered the ways that we resolve romantic conflicts. This illustrates everydayness by having pros and cons similar to meeting someone face-to-face.

In today's fast-paced age of technology, many companies and professionals have realized the importance and convenience of email communications. What is amazing is that many people have not mastered the art of proper email etiquette.

Aritcle about how to keep in touch with friends in other countries or states, and nearly all the tools are free to use. They allow you to know how to keep in contact and talk in many different ways.

It's easier than ever to carry on a long-distance relationships. But have we gotten better at communicating with the ones we love? From letters, to e-mail, to IM to text messaging (SMS), we have more options today than ever before.

With electronic learning becoming ever more popular and available at scores of colleges and universities across America, students are finding new opportunities to learn on the go. Learn these 9 key points to becoming a successful e-learner.

A must-have list for all nerds!

Studies show that Americans and Japanese read faces differently.

One of the most important facets of business is projecting an image of professionalism. Unfortunately, it seems that many business professionals have no idea how much their email etiquette (or lack thereof) impacts how they and their company are perceived by the recipient.

The best fan sites dedicated to the beautiful singer Rihanna.

A comparison of Yahoo Instant Messenger and Windows Live Messenger

If little things mean a lot, AOL has a lot to improve upon

Associated Content was once the template of choice for American personalities like Paul Revere and George Washington! Journey back to 1776 to discover what they were really like on AC.

Learn how to be a badass in this digital world of fame and fortune! Hex your foes, and curse your enemies with this guide to Internet prowess!

If there was one company that dominated the year 2006 with its innovative technology and a new take on how things are done online, it would have to be Google. Here are the Top Ten Google Services for 2006.

Are you stuck with the same email program that rarely evolves and you can't do much more with it and your inner child is longing to spring up and get creative and send a thrill in every single email?

The majority of junior-high students now have cell phones. They often send eachother a dozen text messages a day and are beginning to believe that they are entitled to a cell phone. Are we really spoiling our children this much?

Having the knack for writing well, whether your work touches, angers, delights or motivates your readers, is a wonderful gift. Make sure that gift isn't obscured by poor presentation.

There are two obstacles to overcome when writing. They are fear and lack of desire. Fear can be overcome. Lack of desire is a terminal affliction.

E-mail Etiquette in Business, insures your information is there to be read.

The top contenders are Msn, Yahoo, ICQ and AOL instant messengers. Before I knew what was going on I had every one of those programs running on my computer, taking up valuable space and system process and bogging down my work and computer speed.

Sometimes we are so quick to type off a response, we don't stop to put thought into it or to choose the correct words to express our point.

Potential users of the in-progress i2i webcam and related technology range from teenagers talking about homework to groups in a corporate environment. But the problem has always been that users appear to be looking at something other than the person they are chatting with.

Instead of making our work lives easier, email has created an expectation of 24/7 service and instant responsiveness. This article provides tips on managing work email without living at your keyboard or getting buried in spam, emoticons, carbon copies and typos.