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Email

Mac Mail: How to add addresses from Mail to your Address Book in Bulk

January 30, 2012 Read the full article →

Question I have “mail” and “contacts” on my mac. I know there are email addresses that my Mail program recognizes and will auto populate when I begin typing them that are not in my contacts. I desire to get those addresses in my contacts file or download them in some way so I can add [...]

iPad

What is this anonymous Twitter database on my iPad?

January 23, 2012 Read the full article →

Question On my iPad, under Safari/settings/databases, there was an entry from mobile.twitter.com with the name anonymous. I don’t Twitter, never have, and don’t understand how that entry could have gotten there given the descriptions and my understanding of how the databases are supposed to work. In short, how does a person that doesn’t use Twitter or [...]

Tutorials

Dummy’s Guide to Formatting Images in the Shopp Plugin

December 19, 2011 Read the full article →

Shopp (shopplugin.net) is a great little plugin for adding a shopping cart to your WordPress site.The support is excellent and everyone at Shopp has been nothing but overly helpful. That being said, figuring out how to size your images can be a little confusing. Pouring over the community forum is helpful, but I think the [...]

Internet

Do you have a mobile version of your website?

December 12, 2011 Read the full article →

What does having a mobile version of your website mean? You may have heard talk about having a “mobile friendly” or “mobile version” website design. Mobile Friendly A mobile friendly website design means that your website looks good on a mobile device such as an iPhone, Blackberry, or iPad. You would also want to avoid [...]

iPhone

Fun with iPhone 4s and Siri

November 7, 2011 Read the full article →

The iPhone 4s came out a couple of weeks ago. One of the best things it has to offer is Siri, an intelligent voice attendant. You can ask it to do all kinds of  things from having it set appointments for you, asking about the weather, or googling something for you. But, a great past [...]

iPad

Where did my iPhone emoticons go?

October 24, 2011 Read the full article →

Question I had this program installed on my iPhone called emoji. It allowed me to have these cool emoticons for texting. Now that I’ve upgraded to iOS 5, they are gone and a microphone icon is in its place. I like the mic, but, how do I install emoji again? Answer Good news. With the [...]

Ask Lena

What is the difference between Fetch and Push?

October 17, 2011 Read the full article →

Question I am now syncing my phone and computers so that my calendars, emails will all have the same information. But, when I go to my settings I see options for “Fetch” and “Push”. What is the difference? Which one do I want to use? Answer Fetch and Push are items that tell your devices [...]

Macintosh

Password Protect Your Macintosh

August 29, 2011 Read the full article →

Question How do I password protect my computer when I first turn it on? I have it password protected when it’s been on and goes into hibernation. I want to have to put in a password when the computer is first turned on. Thought it was but discovered it wasn’t. Don’t want any eyes in [...]

Eblasts

The Don’ts and REALLY Don’ts of Mailing Lists and Email Marketing

June 20, 2011 Read the full article →

Building an email list takes time and care. You collect emails from clients, your own web site, sales reps, contests, and interested emailers. You send your offerings, deleting bounce backs and abandoned addresses, removing the opt-outs, watching the inbox placements and the click through rates, pruning here and adding there, tailoring and growing a list [...]

Address Book

Create multiple Vcards from Address Book at Once

June 6, 2011 Read the full article →

Question Is there a way to create multiple and separate vCards from my Address Book on my Mac? I know I can grab a group or “All Contacts” onto the desktop and it will make a single vCard with all of the contacts inside of it. But, what if I wanted to make a separate [...]

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