Archive for the ‘General Tips’ Category

YouMail Visual Voicemail – Free

YouMail visual voicemail is your voicemail on steriods. YouMail will send you a text, and/or email alerting you of a missed call. The email sent will include an mp3 of the voice mail left allowing you to keep the message indefinitely. YouMail can answer multiple numbers and send them all to the same email account. [...]

January 16, 2010 · curtisvonlintel · Comments Closed
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Nexus One – iPhone – Blackberry thoughts

Like many technology enthusiast I have been following the smartphone developments. Now with CES over, there are many articles available to quench my thirst. This article is not meant to be comprehensive review merely my thoughts on three smartphones. I must disclose I do not own an iPhone or Nexus One (N1). I am the [...]

January 11, 2010 · curtisvonlintel · Comments Closed
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Setup Outlook 2007 with IMAP server

The below instructions are specific to washburn.edu accounts. If you do not have a washburn.edu account it is likely these steps may not work for you. Let’s begin. 1. Open Microsoft Outlook, from either a shortcut on your desktop or through the Start button. 2. Click on “Tools” then “Account Settings…” 3. In the Account [...]

September 23, 2009 · curtisvonlintel · Comments Closed
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Put yourself on Google maps

Google has release latitude. Google latitude allows you to share your location via your phone. You control who can see your location by inviting users.  You don’t have to have a phone to use the service, you can also see the location of others by with your computer. Google Latitude can be integrated into your [...]

February 5, 2009 · curtisvonlintel · Comments Closed
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Word Press Lessons

After tinkering much with the WordPress widgets and plugins I found that many themes are not widget ready. The symptoms of these themes is if you add a widget/plugin the theme default or sidebar widgets will disappear. This is confusing at first, but it gets much more interesting. To overcome this add the desired widgets [...]

October 3, 2008 · curtisvonlintel · Comments Closed
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Spell Checking in Internet Explorer

Probably not a secret tip here, but often, the spellcheck feature is needed in Internet Explorer. I recommend IE Spell. Small, simple, lightweight and it works.

October 1, 2008 · curtisvonlintel · Comments Closed
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