Morning Tech Talk - Thursday: How to Send a Digital Valentine

The single most significant change during this technological revolution has come in the way in which we communicate with each other. Here are a few ways, using technology, that you can easily communicate with people close to your heart.

Send an e-Card: These services allow you to send a free e-Card to anyone for any occasion. Simply choose your card design, enter an appropriate note and send it to their email address. 

123greetings - HUGE selection of e-Cards, professional site layout and easy editing tools, make this site one of the best. Send your e-Card in seconds.
http://123greetings.com 

Blue Mountain - Beautiful selection of e-Cards, some even talk! Very easy to use interface and lovely designs. 
http://www.bluemountain.com/

eGreetings - Very simple, easy to use website design. Create your own, or send a feature design.
http://www.egreetings.com/ 

Hallmark e-Cards - Limited free selection. Very nice interface. 
http://www.hallmark.com/ecards/browse-ecards/ 

In addition to simple e-Cards, you could also video chat your loved one. Having the family around a web camera to say hello to that distant loved one is a great way to show that you're thinking of them. Look for a full review on video chat applications next week. Here are the most popular for now :)

Skype - http://www.skype.com/en/

ooVoo - http://www.oovoo.com/home.aspx

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Bob Johnson is the Manager of Information and Technology Services at the Emma S. Clark Memorial Library.