Posts Under A Pinch of Technology Category
Social media can be an excellent tool for business or non-profit organizations. How can your business or non-profit website enable you to take advantage of social media? I’m glad you asked. I will share with you some examples of how my clients have used social media on their websites to complement their business solutions. These solutions go far beyond simply…
Lots of email addresses These days, most people have multiple email addresses: Work <myname@company.com> Home <myname@gmail.com> Group mytitle@groupname.com> Volunteer/Ministry <mytitle@churchministry.com> Some may even have a special email <pookie@me.com> to make controversial comments on certain blogs that you don’t want to get back to you. Spam, spam and more spam Lots of email addresses are bad enough, but avoiding spam is…
Are you in the market for a new computer? Don’t know where to start? You should ask yourself these questions: 1. Windows or Mac? Personal computers are divided into two main camps: Apple’s Mac and Microsoft Windows. These refer to the programs that run the computers. Buy a Windows computer. Macs have their benefits, but Windows…
The New iPad—Should I Get It? (It’s the third generation) iLike! The new iPad just came out. Everybody expected it to be called the iPad3, instead Apple is calling it the “New iPad” and it’s resolutionary. Major Features: 1. The display screen is brighter, crisper and sharper than High-Definition (HD), so photos and colors are more vibrant. …
So you want an iPad? Do you need it? Don’t buy technology for technology sake – unless you got it like that! When it comes to technology equipment needs, you need to know what to expect from each type. For those of us on a budget, we should acquire our equipment in the following sequence: PC (Laptops and Desktops) When…
Most non-techies never take the time to make sure they are experiencing the Internet in the best way possible. Some often stick with the browser that came with their computer that was purchased years ago. Get the most out of the Internet by taking a few simple steps: Step 1: Choose the right browser The main browsers are Firefox (FF),…
“Does technology intimidate you?” Computers, smartphones, audio systems and even cable television can appear intimidating. Since technology is meant to improve and make life easier, learning basic functions should be also. Mustering up the courage to learn is the only thing needed and before you know it, you have leaped into the world of technology! Let’s talk about a device…