For years, internet users had only a dial-up connection to the world wide web. Do you remember the ads and free trial disks in the mail from AOL? With today’s high speed internet, you might think dial-up is dead, but there are still a few hangers-on. As of September 2011, AOL reported they have slightly over 3 million dial-up customers. …
Fun Facts About the Computer
The computer can do almost anything these days. While we all know the basic facts about our computers and what they can do, here are some fun facts that I wanted to share with you that aren’t as well known. Enjoy! “Typewriter” is the longest word that can be spelled using only one row of letters on the keyboard. The …
The History of the Computer Mouse
Today, I looked at my mouse and realized just how interesting of an object it is. Being the curious person that I am, I decided to look up the history of the computer mouse, and share my findings with you. The mouse was invented in 1963 by Douglas Engelbart, with the help of his colleague Bill English. They called their …
IMAP or POP Email?
IMAP or POP email, what’s the difference? IMAP and POP3 represent two different ways of sending and receiving email. You may have seen both these options when trying to set up your email on your computer or phone. Lately, I have been receiving many calls from our clients about which one they should select when setting up their mobile device …
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