Gary Eckstein General Technology 0 email, email client, gmail, mozilla, mozilla thunderbird, pop3
I use Mozilla Thunderbird as my Email application to read and send from multiple POP3 and IMAP email accounts including Gmail and various Host specific email accounts. I love Thunderbird because, besides being free to use, it’s very extensible and is standards compliant. Just recently Thunderbird keeps freezing (I’m running Thunderbird version 10.0.2). It is [...]
Gary Eckstein General Technology 0 Adobe, photoshop, Software, video, web design
Adobe Photoshop is an essential software tool for any Website designer. It is quite simply amazing what can be done with images in Photoshop. This satirical video about Fotoshop by Adobé is well worth watching. Posted from WordPress for Android
Gary Eckstein General Technology 0 android, apple, computer, google, Microsoft, microsoft xbox, msft, Office, Phones, technology
With the rise of mobile computing in the form of tablets and smart-phones, people have come to question the ability of Microsoft to compete. The major products of Microsoft have been Office and Windows. Google Apps is gaining ground in popularity (fast and because it is a great set of services) mostly to the detriment [...]
Gary Eckstein General Technology 1 Microsoft, scammers, scams, security, WordPress
I work from home which has the very unfortunate result of me being home to receive a multitude of scam phone-calls. I regularly assist people to recover their WordPress Websites when they have been hacked so like to understand how scammers and hackers gain access to computers, software and Online services (as this often helps [...]
Gary Eckstein General Technology 0 GIF, how to, JPEG, JPG, photoshop, PNG, tutorial
Something incredibly simple in Photoshop CS5 is removing the background colour of an image (i.e. making the background transparent). These steps assume that you have a non-layered image that you’d like to work with (e.g. a .gif, .png or .jpg file). There are however a few things you need to know in order to actually [...]
