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Tutorials

Ask Lena

What can I do with my old iPhone?

August 30, 2010 Read the full article →

Question I just  bought a new iPhone 4. Do you have any advice on what I can do with my old 2nd generation iPhone? Answer You have several options available to you for that old iPhone sitting on your desk. Read on and see what is the best solution for you! Give it away You [...]

Q&A

How to Print Texts from an iPhone

August 10, 2010 Read the full article →

Question Is there a way to print texts from an iPhone? Answer Yes! There are several ways to do this ranging from free to spending a little cash. Screen shot – Free You can take a screenshot of your iPhone screen by pressing the “home” button and the “power” button simultaneously. It will put your [...]

Wordpress

WordPress: How to link images to files or URLs

July 27, 2010 Read the full article →

How to link an image with WordPress You can link images in your wordpress posts or pages to any URL or file. You might want to link to another website or you might want to link to a PDF or other file you have on your site. This short tutorial will show you how to [...]

Adobe Acrobat

How to create a form with Adobe Acrobat

July 19, 2010 Read the full article →

Creating a form with Adobe Acrobat (not the free Adobe Reader) is probably easier than you think. You will need: Adobe Acrobat (full version) A PDF of your form Create the basic form Create your form in whatever program you wish and save it as a PDF. Here I have created a simple form with [...]

Tutorials

How to make ringtones for your iPhone with iTunes

June 21, 2010 Read the full article →

Sometimes the built in ringtones just won’t do it for you and your iPhone. Maybe you’d like to make a recording of your friend saying “It’s Susan! Pick up!” and assign it to Susan. Or you want a bit of your favorite song that you can’t find an existing ringtone. Whatever your reason, making a [...]

Macintosh

Copy an image from a Web page into a Word doc?

May 31, 2010 Read the full article →

Question How can I copy an image from a Web page to paste it into a Word doc on my Macintosh? When I do it using the Control-Option-Click and select Copy Image, then go to Word and select Paste, it pastes the address of the image, not the image itself. Answer I right click the [...]

RSS

Getting your RSS feeds OUT of Mail.app and into Google Reader

April 4, 2010 Read the full article →

I love RSS feeds. I have lots of them. Historically, I have used my Mail.app as my RSS reader and love it. As of late I have decided that I wanted to move them all to a mobile device. Many RSS readers have a way to import your feeds from google reader. So, what I [...]

Email

Why am I getting an “invalid email address” when sending mail?

March 29, 2010 Read the full article →

Question I just set up my email account on my device. But, every time I try to send email, it says the email address is invalid, any advice?!! Answer If you can send an email to another address, the problem is the recipients email address and not your email set up. Usually, this means something [...]

Email

What is the difference between Outlook and Outlook Express?

March 9, 2010 Read the full article →

Question I’m currently using Outlook and not Outlook express.  What are the differences between the two and do you think I should switch to Outlook Express? Answer Outlook Express is the free version of Outlook. Outlook Express probably came on your computer. Outlook comes with Microsoft Office. Outlook Express supports SMTP, POP3, and IMAP and [...]

Software Review

Loupe: A Color Picker for Your iPhone

February 22, 2010 Read the full article →

Have you ever been out and about and seen a color or color combination you really loved? Did you think it would be great for your bedroom or design project? You can easily capture colors with this neat little program I happened upon today called “Loupe”. You can find it at http://loupeapp.com. And, bonus, it’s [...]