Q: After hearing about the reporter who had his entire laptop wiped by hackers, I’m wondering about the best way to back up all my photos to the Internet. What Internet photo storing sites do you recommend? — Greg

Q: After hearing about the reporter who had his entire laptop wiped by hackers, I’m wondering about the best way to backup all my photos to the Internet. What Internet photo storing sites do you recommend? - Greg

Q: Is it true that if I post a picture from my smartphone on Facebook that it will show where I took the picture? — Candice

Q: Is it true that if I post a picture from my smartphone on Facebook that it will show where I took the picture? — Candice

Q: I’m trying to get a decent image uploaded to my Facebook Timeline, but it’s so wide that nothing is fitting the way I want it to. Any suggestions? — Carey

Some of the nation's largest publishers are starting to sell ad space in what may be the final frontier of digital advertising: the trillions of images displayed across the Internet. If startups in Silicon Valley and elsewhere have their way, it will become commonplace to mouse over an image and find advertising, e-commerce or other information contained within.

What exactly is EXIF data on my digital pictures and can it really tell people where I am? - Judy

The world of news and information, in terms of who produces it, how it gets produced and how it is delivered, is exploding with new enterprises popping up almost every day. Traditional media is struggling to find its way in this new world, both in terms of understanding how it works as well as competing in it. If traditional media is to survive it is essential that it understands this new world and to figure out how to carve out a place in it.

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WASHINGTON  — The Feds are on Facebook. And MySpace, LinkedIn and Twitter, too.

In the sales division, our goal is to provide the most efficient promotional medium for our advertisers and our readers. Whether you are selling your car or house, opening a new retail store, searching for new employees, or planning a garage sale, the Tribune can help. We offer advertising opportunities in our print publications, as well as throughout our Web site.

Q. I have MacAfee antivirus installed but still got infected by a fake security program that completely took over my computer. Should I be using something else for protection? - Gina

RICHMOND, Va. — Something unusual is cropping up alongside the tomatoes, eggplant and okra in Scott Byars' vegetable garden — the elephantine leaves of 30 tobacco plants.

You can’t get much sweeter than Sunshine Bear, the soft yellow Care Bear with a heart-shaped nose and a cheery little sun embroidered on his fuzzy belly.

Q: On last week’s radio show, you mentioned free Web photo-storage and sharing sites. Which ones are the best? — Kurt

A glue gun, fabric, odds and ends plus a great imagination are all Tracy Bohren needs to create a photoworthy Halloween costume. The Clovis, Calif., resident has been making homemade costumes for years.

Are you a budding musician or photographer? Do you have a knack for handicrafts? Then why not make some money off of your talents? You can, thanks to the Internet.

SAN FRANCISCO - Anna Patterson's last Internet search engine was so impressive that industry leader Google Inc. bought the technology in 2004 to upgrade its own system.

My home computer desk hosts a snarl of USB cables for the various cameras, MP3 players and other peripherals I’ve bought over the years.

I get hundreds of e-mail questions every week from listeners.Most are from people who have persistent computer problems.Often they have bought some garbage program advertised on the Web. That didn't work, and now they don't know what to do.