Author: Ron

Last week I wrote about several short items that would not provide a full article but were still interesting and important items. I asked that you let me know if you liked that article on quick answers. You did and said you would like to hear about more apps. So here are some more Q&As…

Sometimes when I write I run out of room since I have a limited amount of space to fill per article. So, that means that sometimes I also run out of space to complete all of my thoughts. That is usually fine as I can and do, have a Part 2, Part 3 or more…

I received an email from Lena a couple of weeks ago. She asked me if there was a way to put several files together for storing them in a more organized way. She was trying to put all of her business files from week-to-week in one file for storage. Basically, one week’s worth of files…

I feel like it is time to talk about my favorite free email provider, Gmail. I talked about the new layout last year but today let’s look at some newer features you may not have thought about or tired yet. This will not be all of the newer neat things you can do with Gmail;…

As a kid back in the very early ’60s I pick up the phone and start to spin the dial. Before I dial, I hear Mrs. Long talking to Betty down the street. I softly interrupt saying, "Mrs. Long, how long before I can call Teresa and see if she can come out and play?"…

I have written about SSDs (Solid State Drives) in the past; eight years and also five years ago. But time has passed, changes have occurred and I get questions about them from time-to-time. Today we will have a refresher on them. Also, today many computers come with them as the default hard drive and not…

Last week I started a very high flight overview of several free versions of conference and meeting applications that can be used with your browser. As I said then, some of them also have apps for PCs, Macs and phones. This is a general discussion with links so if you have a need you may…

For many years I have been in the business world. Back in the past, when I was a young kid wetter behind the ears than I am now and starting out, we had meetings. Now, years later, we still have meetings, meetings and then more meetings. However, today we do not have to get in…

No, I am not referring to the campus fad from the early to late ’70s where you run naked on the football field. I am also trying to not think about some of you are old enough to have done that, but back to the story. I am talking about a very interesting Google Chrome…