Hello Everyone,

Search the web and you will discover that many people who use Apple’s Mail program as an iMap client to a gMail account soon discover that they cannot see their own replies sent to mailing lists such as those hosted on Google Groups.  In fact, if they try to send a message to themselves, they will not see it in the Apple Mail Inbox. 

Maddening, to say the least!!!! 

The following steps, discovered by Yours Truly, will resolve this seemingly inexplicable conundrum.  Read the rest of this entry »

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Just as the title suggests, in this approximately 5 minute episode of the Candle Shore Podcast, I demonstrate how to configure gMail to allow email clients such as Outlook and the MacMail client to undelete messages when using the iMap protocol.

Mark
Episode:  How To Configure Google Mail To Allow Messages To Be Undeleted In Email Clients

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Just as the title of this post suggest, the following article, by Tim Bajarin, does indeed demystify the mystery that is Apple.
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Mark

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The following comes to us courtesy of SimpleHelp:

Mark

How To Save Documents Created In Pages As Microsoft Word Documents

This brief tutorial will show you how to save documents that you have created in Apple’s Pages application as Microsoft Word (.doc) files. Read the rest of this entry »

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This tip comes to us courtesy of Simple Help:

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Mark

HOW TO MOVE ITEMS IN THE OS X TRASH BACK TO THEIR ORIGINAL LOCATION Read the rest of this entry »

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Microsoft will enable Exchange ActiveSync for Hotmail users on Monday, August 31, 2010, giving them the ability to receive push email on devices such as iPhone.

Microsoft’s Dharmesh Mehta told CNET that ActiveSync offers a more robust option than IMAP and, when combined with POP access, should give most Hotmail users the syncing capabilities they are looking for.

Mark

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Hello All,

In this approximately 18 minute episode of the Candle Shore Podcast, I demonstrate how to optimize the Macintosh Mail client for use with VoiceOver, Apple’s software screen reading solution for the blind and low vision.

Enjoy,

Mark
Episode 59:  How To Optimize The Macintosh Mail Application for Use With VoiceOver

Hello Everyone,

In this approximately 5 minute podcast, I tell you about a recent misfortune I suffered, remind you to backup any data that you do not wish to lose, and ask you for a little help.

Thank you for listening.

Mark
Episode:  Take It From Mark, Back It Up And A Call For Help

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From PC Magazine
NEWS: Microsoft Shows Off ‘Wave 4′ Windows Live Essentials Apps
Windows 7 doesn’t come pre-installed with an iLife-type suite of consumer applications, but you can download the free Windows Live Essentials to fill this role. Microsoft gave early access to the upcoming “Wave 4″ apps to some tech journalists, and PCMag.com was invited for a test spin.
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Mark

Hello Everyone, 

As a low vision Windows 7 and Mac Snow Leopard user, I access computers via a screen reader (JAWS) for Windows 7 and (VoiceOver) for Mac Snow Leopard.

I also happen to be a very satisfied user of iPhone 3GS. 

Included with the iPhone 3GS, at the time of purchase, is a very nice set of Apple branded stereo earphones with inline 3-button remote control and microphone.  This included headset can be used to remotely control iPhone 3GS volume level, dialing feature, and iPod App.  Read the rest of this entry »