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Single travelers don’t want to stay home. But they don’t want to spend all of their evenings looking at the four walls of the same room and staring at the television. Is there a solution, a magic bullet for traveling alone?

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Everyone knows that certain things are common sense if you’re going away — Stop the newspapers, hold the mail, time the lights, set an alarm if you have one, get someone to mow the lawn or shovel, ask a neighbor to look over once in a while, or a friend to stop by. There are lots of old common-sense initiatives you can take to make your home less vulnerable to thieves while you’re not there, and there are some that can invite thieves in — My Space, Facebook and Twitter and the like.

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Social networking is the new rage among all generations. But while we’re broadcasting our travels, we may be setting ourselves up to have our homes robbed or our identities stolen. Perhaps it better not to broadcast our every move.

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One of the most popular cameras on the number one photo-sharing site isn’t a camera at all. It’s the Apple iPhone. I mention this for two reasons. First, because a new iPhone is being released June 19. And second, because it now includes a feature that promises to change the way we travel: a video camera.

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What do you get when you combine TripAdvisor, Facebook, and Twitter into one Web site? Just go to Bluenity for the answer.

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