Archive for the ‘email’ Category

Tracfone Buyers Beware!

Posted: April 9, 2010 in bargains, email, tech

Don’t get me wrong, the Tracfone plan is the most economical way I’ve found to own a mobile phone. I consider myself a “casual user” and average about $15 per month for my cell phone service. But I recently got sucker-punched by a problem that took me weeks to unravel. Fortunately it’s a simple matter [...]

No matter what you market, you probably send out emails. You might also publish a magazine, and you probably have a website, but everyone reads email. It doesn’t take very long to realize the most common tools available are not the ideal solution for managing and sending emails to a large audience. Outlook is notorious [...]

FW: E-Mail Warning

Posted: February 25, 2007 in email, tech

Here’s a note to share with all your friends that constantly forward you those lame warnings about exploding cell phones and virus warnings from the Nineties. THIS IS TRUE.A friend of my cousin’s wife works for the Internet and said this really works! A quick search on www.snopes.com can reveal most hoaxes in less than [...]

Baby with the Bath Water

Posted: January 4, 2006 in email, tech

“I have a great spam filter.”At a recent holiday party I asked a friend about an e-mail I had sent him. He pondered for a moment and shook his head. The above was his response, which perplexed me for a moment. Did he consider my correspondence spam? Was he being facetious? I grinned and suggested, [...]