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Design Contests: The Ugly Truth

March 8, 2010 Read the full article →

Will Work for Cash
Let’s say you have a successful company and want to do a little updating. You’ve decided that old logo is looking dated, and head to a design agency you know and trust for something new. They quote you $1,000 for a design, tell you that they’ll be researching your business and market [...]

Internet

What are iPhone Safari Databases?

February 14, 2010 Read the full article →

Question
Recently, I was poking around under my Safari Settings (Settings –> Safari) on my iPhone and came across an entry for databases. What are these?
Answer

iPhone Safari supports HTML 5’s client-side storage structure just as your desktop version of Safari (Safari –> Preferences –> Security –> Show Databases). It is useful for developing off-line capabilities for [...]

Beginner Basics

Passwords: How do yours stack up?

February 11, 2010 Read the full article →

How many passwords do you have? With so much business on the internet now from banking to social events, most of us have a lot of passwords. But, how good are your passwords? Are they secure? Or easy to guess? Or worse, do you have a single password for all of your accounts?
Top 10 [...]

Internet

How do I create a Facebook page for my business?

January 13, 2010 Read the full article →

Question
How do I create a facebook page for my business? Also, I want friends, but don’t want all those comments showing up on my business page. What do I need to do?
Answer
You are confusing Facebook pages with Facebook’s Business Solutions pages a little bit.
Facebook pages are personal pages. You create your facebook page for yourself. [...]

Internet

How to Edit Bookmarks in Chrome

January 7, 2010 Read the full article →

Question
I am using Google’s Chrome browser. It works great, but I can’t seem to edit the bookmarks. The help tells me to the “Tools” menu, but I can’t find it.
Answer
Google was a bit tricky with their default installation, but the fix is easy.

Go to your preferences for Chrome.
Under the “Basics” tab, you will need to [...]

Internet

Drop Box – Easy access to files for everyone!

November 30, 2009 Read the full article →

I ran across DropBox a couple weeks back. My dad is using it for some of his projects and told me about it. It’s pretty cool and I bet you can find a use for it. Dropbox is software that syncs your files online and across your computers.
Put your files into your Dropbox on one computer, and [...]

Beginner Basics

How and Why to Clear Your Browser Cache

November 9, 2009 Read the full article →

What is cache?
Cache Memory (pronounced “cash”) is quick memory that is used to store files you frequent so that your internet experience is quicker.
The first time you go to a website to view it, all the images and words are stored on your computer. The next time you go to view that same site, it [...]

Internet

List of domain extensions

November 5, 2009 Read the full article →

Ever see a funny domain name with an extension that you didn’t recognize?
New TLD (Top Level Domain) extensions are always being worked on for approval by ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) — like .green or .eco for the eco-friendly groups. The decision and availability on .eco or .green is supposed to happen in 2010. [...]

General

Google’s 411 Service

October 30, 2009 Read the full article →

Google’s new 411 service is free, fast and easy to use. Give it a try now and see how simple it is to find and connect with local businesses for free.*

* Your telephone company may apply usual charges for making a phone call or receiving an SMS. You will not be charged any additional 411 [...]

Beginner Basics

Find Me By IP – What Browser Am I?

October 19, 2009 Read the full article →

I discovered this site through one of my friends and thought it was kinda neat. It’s called “Find Me By IP”. It’s simple to use, you just click the link below and you will get a page telling you all about:

Your IP address — identifies and allows devices the ability to communicate with each other [...]

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