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Signature Images: Embed or Link?

by Nathan Kinkead on January 27, 2012 · No Comments

Bad Signature: Embedded Attachments This signature uses embedded images to display.  The good part of this method is that the images usually just appear in the email without having to click to show images.  The bad part of this method is the hideous mess of attachments on every email, not to mention the increased likelihood [...]

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ROMs for the AT&T Samsung Galaxy S II (SGH-I777)

by Nathan Kinkead on December 14, 2011 · 3 Comments

I love my AT&T Samsung Galaxy S II!  It’s an outstanding phone. Being the geek that I am, I’m always checking up on the XDA Forums to see what new ROMs are available for it. Within a few weeks of the phone releasing, I got Cyanogenmod 7.1 which is Android 2.3.7 Gingerbread.  I installed the [...]

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Chrome Calendar Notification Bug

by Nathan Kinkead on May 12, 2011 · 2 Comments

Using Google Chrome, I have the “Gentle Reminder” lab for Google Calendar enabled.  Quite often, usually when the computer resumes from hibernation, a calendar remind in the bottom right corner loses the “X” close button and all of the rounded edges.  You can’t click or right-click on it and it seems there’s no way to [...]

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SocialGmail adds Profile Pictures to Gmail (Chrome)

by Nathan Kinkead on February 14, 2011 · 2 Comments

SocialGmail <— click from Chrome to install the Chrome extension. Adds profile pictures next to the names of senders of emails.

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Google Docs Previews in Gmail

by Nathan Kinkead on February 12, 2011 · 1 Comment

For companies and organizations, that have “Gone Google” and are using Gmail and Google Docs significantly, this is a cool feature in Gmail Labs.  “Google Docs previews in mail” will find any links to Google Docs and give you a nice icon and links at the bottom as if it was an attachment.

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Use Multiple Inboxes In Gmail to Pull Out the Important Stuff

by Nathan Kinkead on February 10, 2011 · 9 Comments

One of the best tools for keeping a cluttered inbox organized to keep important emails at the top is the “Multiple Inboxes” feature in Gmail Labs (in the Gmail Settings). I have set mine so that there are 3 extra panes of email above my inbox.  Those are for Drafts, Follow-ups, and Notifications from our [...]

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Joomla SMTP Settings for GoDaddy Email Hosting

by Nathan Kinkead on February 8, 2011 · 1 Comment

The SMTP setting found in the Joomla Global Configuration should be set to the above (of course replacing emails with your own).  The key is to use relay-hosting.secureserver.net as the SMTP server when the email is hosted at GoDaddy.

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Outlook Reply Name Tags and Colors

by Nathan Kinkead on February 1, 2011 · 10 Comments

There is a feature in Outlook that makes writing inline comments on email replies much easier. To streamline email reply name tags and colors, go here… Outlook > Tools > Options > Mail Format > Stationery and Fonts > Personal Stationery > Now, when you leave inline comments when replying to an email it will [...]

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Drag & Drop Attachments (Win7 / Chrome / Gmail)

by Nathan Kinkead on February 1, 2011 · 7 Comments

Here’s a pretty fast way to attach a file you’re working on into an email.  Right-click on the program to get the Windows 7 Jump Menu, and drag & drop the recent file into Gmail when using Chrome.

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Why You Should Use Google Voice

by Nathan Kinkead on January 31, 2011 · 8 Comments

Google Voice is an amazing tool.  Too many people don’t understand the benefits of it or why they should use it.  Here, I will explain some key benefits in my experience. One phone number forever With a Google Voice number, that can be your main phone number that you give out to people… forever.  Because [...]

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