Kindle Fire And Exchange ActiveSync

While we’re talking about the Kindle Fire, it’s worth noting one strange omission: the Kindle Fire does not have a built-in connection to Exchange mailboxes. The picture on the left shows all the built-in mail connectors: Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail, AOL, and “other” (which...

Law Firms In The Cloud: Credenza

Small law offices have had few appealing options for case management and billing in the last few years. The only choices have been old warhorses that are showing their age badly, with interfaces that were obviously designed decades ago, and in some cases running on...

PayPal Messages Cause Outlook To Hang

This is likely to be a short-lived problem but perhaps knowing about it will help a few of you avoid some anguish. PayPal sends email messages about transactions in your PayPal account – typical formatted HTML messages with a logo and a couple of images. Starting on...

Customized Ribbons In Office 2010

Office 2007 introduced ribbons to replace menus in Word, Excel, and most of the other programs, much to the consternation of old-timers. Since then, Microsoft has adopted ribbons for almost all of its software; the sweeping redesign of the Office programs was...