applications

Want a little more face time with your long distance loved ones; there’s an app for that.

These days phone calls are getting visual and Silicon Valley based Tango is leading the way

“Tango is about seeing your kids when you’re away or connecting with your spouse or speaking to your very close friends and family.”

Eric Setton is the co-founder of Tango. A free application that allows users to video chat with anyone who also has Tango installed. And when you download the app; the program automatically tells you who among your contacts is already set up to video chat with you. All you need is a 3G, 4G or Wi-Fi connection. Setton says over one trillion smart phone minutes are used every year and soon most of those calls will become video chat.  read more »

Technology has certainly gone main stream. But the millions of people using the internet to find their next job should do so with caution.

The internet is the perfect tool to put your name out to the professional world. Sites such as Yahoo Hot Jobs or Monster can electronically submit your resume to hundreds of potential employers. And various networking sites are popping up every day.

Kathleen O’Donnell is a regional Vice President for Robert Half international, a professional consulting and staffing firm. She encourages clients to use the internet to its full potential.  read more »