[LM_NET] 4 useful tools for work or home

[Gail Brewster <gbrewste@MOLINESCHOOLS.ORG>]

Here are four of my favorite Web 2.0 tools that have been so useful to me! 




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:      Xmarks  from  Firefox is a free bookmark sync, backup and restore system 
:available with  Firefox Internet Browser. Xmarks highlights your top sites in a 
:Google search  and offers detailed site information. Install Xmarks on each 
:computer you use  and your bookmarks will follow you whether you are at work or at 
:home! And now,  Xmarks will sync your bookmarks across other browsers. Xmarks 
:supports Firefox,  Internet Explorer and Safari. http://www.xmarks.com/


    

:      Mozy is  secure online backup for your computer files. Protect your files 
:from hardware  damage, viruses, theft, natural disasters etc. You get 2GB of free 
:storage  space or unlimited backup for a small fee. http://mozy.com/


    

:      Callpod Keeper is the #1 password storage and  data vault for computers and 
:mobile devices such as the iPhone and iPhone  Touch. Keep all your passwords safe, 
:not in that little notebook by your  computer! Carry your passwords with you at 
:all times on your mobile device with  the knowledge that they are protected by 
:advanced encryption software. Only you  can access them. 
:http://www.callpod.com/products/keeper


    

:      Dropbox is  software that syncs your files (up to 2GB for free) online and 
:across your  computers. No need to rely on thumb drives and no more emailing 
:yourself that  document that you want to work on at home. Dropbox is now available 
:on your  iPhone or iPod Touch. Take the video tour to learn more about Dropbox. 
:http://www.getdropbox.com/    

     

Gail Brewster
Media Specialist
Moline High School
Moline, IL   61265
gbrewste@molineschools.org
Phone (309) 743-8901
Fax (309) 757-3484
http://mhsav.wikispaces.com/

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