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Tips for Safe Online Shopping

Posted on November 21, 2011 by Jennifer K

Whether you’re supporting small businesses, creating custom gifts or buying ebooks, music or anything else, it’s important to keep yourself and your personal information safe. Fortunately, it’s not all that hard to do. Easy Steps Almost all online purchases require … Continue reading →

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The Only Constant is Change

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Jennifer K

We’ll be taking a short break from ebooks this week to talk about one of the skills necessary for living life online: being comfortable with change. “Nothing but change endures.” Whether we know this quote from Heraclitus or Isaac Asimov, … Continue reading →

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eBooks – Reading on Other Devices

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Jennifer K

Last week, we introduced eBooks and eReaders. Today, we’ll look at what’s needed to read ebooks on other devices. After a quick look at some free independent ebook apps, I’ll go into detail about the Kindle apps, using them as … Continue reading →

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eBooks & eBook Readers – The Basics

Posted on September 19, 2011 by Jennifer K

With the surge in popularity of eBooks and eReaders, it’s easier now than ever before to have nearly anything you could want to read at your fingertips in moments. Over the next few weeks, we’ll look at what ebooks and … Continue reading →

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Buying and Downloading….Anything, Really

Posted on September 12, 2011 by Jennifer K

In the next few weeks, we’ll switch from talking about online audio & video to discussing ebooks – a topic getting more popular every day. To bridge the gap between them, let’s look at how you can buy and any … Continue reading →

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Introducing….the Cloud

Posted on September 6, 2011 by Jennifer K

First, a note: Last week, I said that we would talk about buying music online and introduce “the cloud” in this post. As I wrote, I realized that it was too much information and should be split in two. So, … Continue reading →

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Upload, Download, Attach, Save

Posted on July 8, 2011 by Jennifer K

Moving files around on the web has become something we do all the time, whether we know what we’re doing or not: sending and receiving documents by email, applying for jobs online, sharing photos and music, and buying audio and … Continue reading →

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