If you use an email client like Outlook or Apple Mail, you’ve probably wondered what the difference is between IMAP and POP. You’re sure to have some questions, not only what each service does, but which one is better? What email clients support each service? And so on. In this ultimate IMAP vs POP showdown, …
Jun 19
Top 7 Things to Look Forward to in iOS 7
Earlier this month, Apple took the covers off a brand new iOS update, dubbed appropriately enough, iOS 7. Of the many features they talked about at their WWDC conference, there are seven that I’m really excited about. Total Redesign The biggest thing I’m looking forward to is the new look of iOS 7. Apple has …
Jun 18
What Are ActiveX Controls and Should You Use Them?
The world of Internet Explorer plug-ins is a dark and murky place. Almost every Internet expert will tell you that the fewer browser plugins you use, the more secure you are. One of the most common Internet Explorer plug-ins is called ActiveX. The question is what are ActiveX Controls, and should you allow them to run …
Jun 15
Is Prepaid Mobile Your Best Option?
Is Prepaid Mobile Your Best Option? Mobile carriers are terrible. They’re almost as bad as a gas station. They gouge and gouge, until your bill is so inflated it resembles a Macy’s Day Parade balloon. For example, AT&T just introduced another “small” charge to everyone’s bill to pay for infrastructure costs.
Jun 14
How To Purge IMAP Items Marked For Deletion in Outlook
How to Purge IMAP Items Marked For Deletion in Outlook Some of Outlook’s functionality is downright dumb, at least if you ask a normal user. The majority of the time, the reason for the odd behavior behind some of Outlook’s methods are because of the way existing email standards work. For example, when you use …
