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gMail Can Track When Messages Opened

Posted on October 11, 2010 by Joan Vinall-Cox

I send out email to a variety of people, some of whom open and answer messages daily or even hourly and some of who go on the internet a few times a week – or less. Sometimes, I need to know if they got my message, and take further action (like phone them) if they haven’t. But View Post

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Why gMail? Other eMail Addresses

Posted on August 17, 2010 by Joan Vinall-Cox

Years ago I had a Hotmail address as well as an address based on my service provider and one for the institution I worked for. Three email addresses: one I could open on any wired computer, as long as I remembered the exact address and my password for it (didn’t always happen), another I could View Post

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Google, a Many-Splendored Freebie

Posted on May 31, 2010 by Joan Vinall-Cox

One of the most significant aspects of the web is as a learning tool. Once you hear of or find a tool you want to use, you can almost always find information on how to use it, usually by googling – and then you can learn how to use it by reading the instructions available View Post

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Publishing Changes

Posted on October 26, 2008 by joanvinallcox

The web is less than 20 years old, but I see some remarkable yet indirect changes in the other media which are occurring because of it. Newspapers, magazines, tv shows, publishing, and textbook publishing are all being affected. About a year ago I noticed that the way the Toronto Star, numbered its sections had changed. View Post

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