Oct 7, 2008 | mail, security, spam
There are reports of increased phishing attacks purporting to be messages from various banks. Be alert! The bad guys create email messages that appear to be from banks, with links to malicious web sites that attempt to install viruses or adware or fool you into...
Sep 29, 2008 | Apple, audio, Google, mail, mobile, phone, SBS
T-Mobile introduced the first cell phone based on Google’s Android operating system to much fanfare a few days ago. Although Android has some interesting features and much promise, I don’t expect to see anyone holding the T-Mobile G1 in Sonoma County for a...
Sep 24, 2008 | mail, Outlook, photos
Here’s a tip about Microsoft Outlook that I discovered by accident. A common problem – you’d like to send an email to a friend with a number of photos attached. If you send the photos straight from the camera, the files are too large. Typical photos...
Sep 12, 2008 | mail, Outlook, software
Here’s a tip for getting around in Outlook: it’s possible to switch between mail, contacts, and calendar using hotkeys on the keyboard instead of reaching for the mouse to click the navigation pane. Who knew? Don’t overlook an even better Outlook tip...
Aug 24, 2008 | broadband, Internet, mail
I’m occasionally asked why I have such a negative opinion of AT&T’s DSL service. This chilling account should answer that question – a complete log of one person’s experiences on two different occasions, dealing each time with more than a...
Aug 21, 2008 | backup, computers, file_sharing, hardware, Home_Server, mail, network, SBS, software, web_services
Tough week! Here are the kind of things that fill my days. And bear in mind, these are all stories about software and services that I love dearly – this is the good stuff, these are what I recommend because they’re better than the rest! Client with hosted...
