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Yahoo! – More than just a search engine

Posted on December 19, 2011 by Jennifer K

As we continue our month of looking more closely at online accounts, we’ll leave Google for now and see what another provider has to offer. Yahoo! started life as just a search engine (much like Google) and has added features … 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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Email – Some Definitions

Posted on July 8, 2011 by Jennifer K

Email is exactly what it sounds like: electronic mail. Emailed messages are sent from one address to other specific addresses directly, and may have documents, photos or other files attached. Email Providers Web-based email is email that is entirely online: … Continue reading →

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Online Accounts: Email and more

Posted on July 7, 2011 by Jennifer K

Creating an online email account used to mean just that: you signed up for an email address. Now, all of the major web-based email services – Google, Hotmail/Windows Live, AOL and Yahoo! – also offer other tools like photo sharing, … Continue reading →

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