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How to configure Facebook chat

Posted on March 12, 2013 by redboxmulti

Facebook chat allows you either be online or offline, and also it allows you to be either appear online or offline to certain lists or to certain friends. To switch chat off to all friends, go to the chat bar … Continue reading →

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Google Plus Profile Dimensions 2013

Posted on March 9, 2013 by redboxmulti

Google may have changed the dimensions of the cover image to make it bigger and bolder for 2013, but the dimensions of the profile picture remains the same 250 X 250, the only change being it now is round rather … Continue reading →

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Google plus cover image dimensions 2013

Posted on March 8, 2013 by redboxmulti

Google has changed the dimension of Google plus cover image. They have changed from the long panoramic view, that was 940 x 180, into a bigger and bolder image that takes up almost half the screen The new Google plus … Continue reading →

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Poynt – a useful app for those that travel

Posted on March 7, 2013 by redboxmulti

What is POYNT ? POYNT is a free local area search application that allows you to search for businesses, restaurants and cinemas in your location. The POYNT app works on the GPS signal from your smart phone enabling you to … Continue reading →

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Add Pinterest buttons and widgets to your website

Posted on February 14, 2013 by redboxmulti

Pinterest business pages allow you to promote your Pinterest page on your website in a number of ways from the simple Pin button to a widget displaying a selection of your boards or a specific board to your audience. To … Continue reading →

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Unlock the Foursquare Groundhog day 2013 badge

Posted on January 29, 2013 by redboxmulti

To get the Groundhog day Foursquare badge have to follow visitPA on Foursquare and on the 2nd February when you check in to a venue anywhere in the world include “groundhog” in what you are upto. The badge is active … Continue reading →

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Schedule posts on your Google plus page

Posted on January 28, 2013 by redboxmulti

The Google plus social media platform has undergone some changes in the past few months one of the biggest being able to send an update to your Google plus page from your smart phone.  One that has not been done … Continue reading →

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Twitter introduces Vine: create and share short videos

Posted on January 25, 2013 by redboxmulti

Twitter has introduced a new video sharing app called Vine that allows users to take upto a 6 second video, with sound, and share. Vine videos run on an infinite loop and automatically play when embedded in a tweet, with … Continue reading →

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Add a banner to your Twitter profile

Posted on January 8, 2013 by redboxmulti

Twitter allows you to brand your account with your own images and colours, so if you’re a company you can continue with the branding from your business cards and website etc across to your Twitter page. The header image can … Continue reading →

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Have your own business? Don’t fall for this scam

Posted on December 14, 2012 by redboxmulti

Once your email address is out and in the public domain the amount of junk mail you receive becomes annoying. Where do they get your email address from? Well that’s quite simple, the company wishing to email you to promote … Continue reading →

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