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November, 2011
Issue #227: November 27, 2011
Q: I’m being prompted almost daily to install os 5.0 for my iPhone. The description says it will back up my info to The Cloud. I would prefer to keep my personal info – contacts, calendar, etc. – between me, my iPhone and my laptop. Am I being paranoid? If I don’t install 5.0, am […]
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Issue #226: November 20, 2011
Q: I have two questions for you. First, I have seen an increasing number of television ads for computer programs that can be downloaded which either ‘speed up’ one’s computer. Are these ‘TV ads’ truthful? I realize that they are not free and are a ‘pay for services’ operation, but are they all and do […]
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Issue #225: November 13, 2011
Q: I read your column every week and have learned lots of valuable stuff. I bought this laptop new about a year ago. Trying to open an attachment to an email, it asked me which program I wanted to use to view it. I mistakenly selected ‘Word’. Now whenever I try to open an attachment […]
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Issue #224: November 6, 2011
Q: I got a new camera and accidentally deleted the pictures on my memory card! Do you have any ideas where to take it so it can be restored? In God We Trust. – Tammy S. Lakeland, Florida In God We Trust, indeed, Tammy. While I appreciate the sentiment, God doesn’t have much of a […]
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