Technology Summary. When forwarding email newsletters and similar items, it is important to remove links from messages that may automatically give the recipient inadvertent access to your personal account with the original sender. For example, if someone who receives the email from you clicks on the one click unsubscribe button, you’ll be removed from the list.… Continue reading Security and Privacy Precautions When Forwarding Email
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Pepsi Refresh Project to Refresh Everything on Planet Earth
Activism > Advertising Summary. In January 2010, Pepsi launched the Refresh Everything campaign to change the world. Click here to see the inspiring Pepsi commercial. Philanthropists such as Bill Gates and Warren Buffet are well known for giving billions of dollars, but such large donations rarely seem to directly and broadly impact smaller grass roots organizations. This… Continue reading Pepsi Refresh Project to Refresh Everything on Planet Earth
HP iPhone Scanner and Printer – PhotoSmart Premium TouchSmart C309g Touch Screen
Effective Living > Technology > Apple > iPhone Summary. The HP PhotoSmart Premium C309g printer-copier-scanner with TouchSmart technology has a touch screen interface similar to the iPhone in operation and appearance. Buy Now. This printer is available in our store. Click here to buy now. Consumer Reports Rating. In a recent Consumer Reports Evaluation of All-in-One printer/scanner/copier… Continue reading HP iPhone Scanner and Printer – PhotoSmart Premium TouchSmart C309g Touch Screen
cnet Download Site Allows Misleading and Potentially Harmful Advertising
Technology Summary. Like many website, the Download.com website managed by cnet has advertisements. However, because the website is dedicated to software downloads, the advertising is strategically placed and deliberately misleading. UPDATE: We originally reported about this on 5 February 2010. It’s been over 3 years and the problem persists. Indeed, it’s become worse. Here is… Continue reading cnet Download Site Allows Misleading and Potentially Harmful Advertising
PC DOC – Iowa City Computer Support Consultant Gregory Johnson
Technology Summary. Gregory Johnson, known as the PC DOC, is now providing computer support as the Technology Services Resource Group. This document explains why the new business model was launched under a new business name. Background. In the 20th Century, computing consultant Gregory Johnson of Iowa City established PC DOC for computer support services. At the… Continue reading PC DOC – Iowa City Computer Support Consultant Gregory Johnson
Beware of Facebook Fraudulent Email Phishing Scheme Describing a New Account Login System Update Tool
Technology Summary. There is a fraudulent email circulating that appears to be from Facebook with one of the following subject lines: Facebook Account Update Facebook Update Tool New login system The email is fake and will take you to a website designed to steal your facebook login and password. Do not click on any of… Continue reading Beware of Facebook Fraudulent Email Phishing Scheme Describing a New Account Login System Update Tool
Apple Mail Optimal Toolbar Icon Configuration
Effective Living > Technology > Apple Summary. The Apple Mail client has a default set of icons along the top of the application window. However, additional icons can be inserted by customizing the toolbar. Instructions. Follow these instructions to customize and configure the Apple Mail toolbar for maximum efficiency. Right click in the toolbar area… Continue reading Apple Mail Optimal Toolbar Icon Configuration
Website Pages and Posts in WordPress – How They are Different
Technology > WordPress Summary. This document helps explain the difference between pages and posts on a website. The main characteristics and best practices are described below. Pages are usually considered part of the basic organization and structure of your website, whereas posts are usually articles or documents on a certain topic. Pages often describe categories… Continue reading Website Pages and Posts in WordPress – How They are Different
Obsolete Thinking About Technology
Technology When Microsoft announced the release of Windows 95, with a promise of a stable, secure, easy to use, plug-and-play operating system, it seemed that the computing support industry was on its way out. Now, over a decade later, and after numerous revisions of Windows, it’s clear that the demand for computer support has increased… Continue reading Obsolete Thinking About Technology
CD or DVD Duplication on Apple Computer Using OSX Disk Utility
Effective Living > Technology > Apple Summary. Like Windows computers, Apple computers do not come with a simple and intuitive method of copying CDs or DVDs. This may be an attempt to avoid being perceived as a monopoly in violation of antitrust laws. The absence of this basic functionality leaves room for third party developers,… Continue reading CD or DVD Duplication on Apple Computer Using OSX Disk Utility
Dragon Naturally Speaking Voice Recognition for Apple iPhone Converts Speech to Text
Effective Living > Technology > Apple > iPhone Summary. Dragon Naturally Speaking now offers a voice recognition application for the iPhone that converts speech to text. The accuracy of the program is quite good. The application is available for a limited time as a free application from the iTunes Store.
Domin-8 Tenant Pro 7 SQL Server Setup Configuration Settings
Technology Summary. TenantPro by Domin-8 is a property management office automation software program that makes it easier for property managers to track various aspects of property management tasks. Technical support is available at 888-285-1212. Overview. The Tenant Pro 7 SQL version, installs and uses Microsoft SQL Express 2005 for managing the Tenant Pro database on… Continue reading Domin-8 Tenant Pro 7 SQL Server Setup Configuration Settings