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E-mail: plain text is best – follow-up
Posted on 16 Apr 2011 by Alan Burns
After my recent article on formatted e-mail a reader commented: This is outdated nonsense. Use HTML for all emails (and UTF-8, for that matter). If you can’t see it correctly, upgrade your mail client. Stop living in the 90s, and stop...read more
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E-mail: plain text is best
Posted on 14 Apr 2011 by Alan Burns
I can sum up my advice on this topic in one phrase: compose and send e-mail in plain text. When e-mail began 45 years ago, all messages were in plain text. For the technically inclined among you, it was 7-bit ASCII text. In more modern time...read more
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The Swiss Army knife of smartphones
Posted on 12 Apr 2011 by Alan Burns
It’s a smartphone, it’s a dockable laptop, it’s a media player. It’s all those and more. It’s the Motorola Atrix, voted best new smartphone at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show. Much more than a smart...read more
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Client emergency solved with a mail forwarder
Posted on 09 Apr 2011 by Alan Burns
A client sent me an urgent message today. Last week he picked up his brand new business cards and then flew to a trade show in another country. At the show he handed out lots of cards to prospective customers. Upon returning home last night...read more
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BCC for long distribution lists
Posted on 06 Apr 2011 by Alan Burns
Do you ever send a message to multiple recipients? Sure you do. Whether it’s a forwarded joke, the URL to the latest YouTube sensation, or some personal news to friends and family, we all do it. It’s one of the efficient benefit...read more
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Do you need a smart ball?
Posted on 04 Apr 2011 by Alan Burns
One of the hit toys at the recent Consumer Electronics Show was the new Orbotix Sphero. It’s a baseball-sized sphere that is both powered and controllable. This self-powered sphere zips around the floor, and can do so randomly. What&r...read more
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April Fools’ Day part 2
Posted on 02 Apr 2011 by Alan Burns
Yes, today is tne annual recurrence of that one morning when it’s somewhat sanctioned to play tricks on your friends, family and co-workers. Sorry if you couldn’t read the earlier April Fools’ post. It was in binary, that ...read more
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Posted on 01 Apr 2011 by Alan Burns
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Solar powered keyboard
Posted on 30 Mar 2011 by Alan Burns
It’s about time! A solar powered wireless keyboard, with no need for expensive and environmentally wasteful single use batteries, or an AC charger. Why didn’t anyone think of this before? The Logitech Wireless Solar Keyboard K75...read more
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From Horseback To Bullet Train: The History Of Internet Usage And Speeds
Posted on 28 Mar 2011 by mostash
This is the first episode in a vast infograhic series WebHostingBuzz plans to release every other week, aimed to inform & entertain developers, designers, geeks and infographic addicts alike. In this piece we’re taking a look at t...read more
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We’ve launched a brand new website design!
Posted on 16 Feb 2015 by Adam
Hello! As you may have spotted, we recently launched a brand new website design on WebHostingBuzz.com. Having focused ou...read more
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