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Here are a few sample articles to give you an idea of the kinds of things you'll find in the Subscribers Area of this site. These articles are reprinted as they originally appeared in the members only section of this site.

Bluetooth Portable Speaker Review

This week in my one-app-a-week iPhone/iPad class I do locally at the Los Alamitos Recreation Center I brought in my new Logitech UE Bluetooth Speaker. . . . keep reading

What is the Timeline on Facebook?
Introduced in 2011, Facebook's Timeline feature can best be thought of as your 'all about me' page. It combines the information on your profile with the things you've posted, the public messages your friends . . . keep reading

What Happens When You Click Like on Facebook?

You may have noticed Facebook's ubiquitous thumbs-up image on news sites, blogs, stores, and countless other websites that seem to have nothing to do with Facebook. You're being asked to "Like" a page, but in practical terms, what actually happens when you click that button? . . . keep reading

Using Scanners to Organize Documents and Eliminate Clutter

Scanning documents has become a common practice with scanning features and software included with All-In-One printers. By placing a paper document or several sheets of paper in a scanner, you can easily create a digital copy of your document. . . . keep reading

Storefronts on Facebook - Ecwid Takes Over Payvment Customers

In an email to all of their Facebook customers, Payvment announced that they will no longer support direct customers after February 28th. For customers to keep their store accounts, Payment has arranged . . . keep reading

Mobile App Development Tools: Conduit Mobile

Conduit Mobile is a hosted service for quickly developing mobile apps and sites using existing web content. Web developers and tech-savvy users might find this no-coding approach useful when they already have an existing web site with useful content. . . . keep reading

What's the Difference Between 3G (or 4G) and WiFi?
Anthony Cohen

It would be self-defeating if a mobile device, such as a smart phone or tablet, could only connect to the Internet when plugged into a landline. It also wouldn't be much fun if a fantastic piece of technology and engineering took five minutes to load a webpage. So, mobile devices need to connect wirelessly and quickly, hence the two wireless broadband methods: 3G and WiFi. . . . keep reading

11 Reasons You Should be Using Email List Management Software
by Bob Cohen

In listening to successful Internet marketers talk about how they run their businesses, they all mention that they wish they had started collecting email addresses sooner than they did. Email lists are one of the most valuable assets you can have for your marketing strategy since email is used by almost . . . keep reading

Printable PDF Guide to iPhone and iPad Status Bar Icons

The status bar at the top of your iPhone or iPad shows valuable information, if you know what all the icons mean. In addition to the time, your battery charge, and your cellular signal strength, the status bar is used to communicate information about what's going on with your device. . . . keep reading

How to Setup and Use Apple TV
Follow along as Bob sets up his new Apple TV device and connects it to his TV, stereo, iTunes account, and home network. Apple TV is a small box that connects your TV and stereo to Apple content, and let's you display your iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch using mirroring setting. . . . keep reading

How Touchscreens Work and Common Gestures for iPhones and iPads

The touchscreen of your device is used to access almost any function that your device can perform. The screen is a visual display, much like your computer monitor or a TV, and the appearance can be changed . . . keep reading

How To Create a Pinterest Business Account

With Pinterest business accounts, it's now possible to use Pinterest as a business and, if you want, convert your personal account to a business account. The process is only a few steps, but you should have . . . keep reading

How To Email Photos from Your iPhone or iPad

Here's a quick how-to guide for emailing photos from your iPhone or iPad. These instructions are for iOS 6, but previous versions of iOS follow the same steps as well. . . . keep reading

4 Places To Learn Programming and Coding

I've found some useful Web sites that I wanted to pass along for people who want to learn more advanced technologies like programming and coding. If you're already a programmer, learning a new language can . . . keep reading

Great Tablet Presentations

Great Tablet Presentations - articles from Bob Cohen's blog about using iPads and tablets for making presentations. . . . keep reading

Apple or Android - A Guide for the Non-Owner

Here's some advice I gave to a prospective student recently who was trying to choose between Apple and Android for a smartphone and was thinking about taking my class to learn more before he purchased. . . . keep reading

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