Halloween Pics Contest & Tech

MOBILE, Ala. - It's Halloween, and lots of you will be taking a massive amount of pictures. You can enter those pictures into an online contest, and possibly win an expense paid trip, or even a brand new camera.

Every year, FujiFilm and Rite Aid sponsor the "Picture Perfect Halloween" photo contest. To sign up, go to HalloweenPhotoContest.com , and enter your best shots in any of seven categories from 'Best Pumpkins', 'Best Make-Up', 'Spooktacular Decorations', 'Best Pets' and more.

Make sure your pictures are in jpeg format. You can submit up to 70 pictures, and winners are chosen from each category. You have until November 7 to enter.

Yesterday, Google made some changes to the way Gmail users compose and reply to mail. The new compose mail pops up in a window, the same way as chat, only larger.

Google says, " ...This makes it easy to reference any other emails without ever having to close your draft...And because the compose window works the same way as chats, you can write multiple messages at once and minimize a message to finish it later."

PayPal announced this week that they will be streamlining the business by cutting three hundred twenty five full-time jobs. They're also cutting ties with one hundred twenty independent contractors.

The cut-backs mainly affect PayPal's product and technology organizations.

That's your Daily Tech.