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The Internet is a wonderful tool, but sometimes it can be less than perfect. Sometimes there are just aspects of the Internet that drive the most sane among us absolutely crazy. If you are currently experiencing some Internet problems, take a look at simple solutions for the most common problems.
One of the common complaints that many people have about the Internet is information overload. This is especially true with social media. It’s not enough to have Facebook, but you also need to be on Twitter, Foursquare, MySpace, and Google Buzz. There are a lot of social networks to keep track of everyday! But truthfully, you want to keep up with all of those social networks because you are generally interested in what your friends and favorite businesses are up to. There’s a solution. Use a program that lets you view all of your social networks in one interface. You can do this with Digsby or Meebo. You likely won’t get all the bells and whistles that come from visiting the actual site, but you can keep track of status updates easily.
While we’re on the subject of Facebook, what about Farmville? Not to mention all those annoying quizzes and articles your friends post. When all you really want to do is check status updates, Farmville and quiz results are annoying. If you use Firefox, you can try Facebook Purity, which is part of the GreaseMonkey add on. This will get rid of the farms, quizzes, and other annoying Facebook applications that you would rather skip. Instead you’ll see status updates and new photos on your newsfeed.
There are many wonderful tools on the Internet, especially with social networking sites. But you don’t have to put up with the annoyances and glitches. You can take control of your online world with these simple solutions.