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I have recently ventured into syncing my iPhone to multiple computers. I use my home computer to sync pictures, music, videos and contacts to my iPhone; while I use my office computer to sync calendar information. I had originally planned on using my office computer to sync all of my contacts to my iPhone, but [...]

Many people have been having problems syncing photos from Windows Vista to the iPhone, as can be seen in these threads on the Apple Support Forums; “What is the official way to sincronize photos between iPhone and Vista?“, “Photos won’t sync to iPhone“, “Anyone else having problem with RAID and iTunes syncing photos in Vista?” [...]

Google just began to roll out IMAP support for Gmail. One of the most requested Gmail features was the addition of IMAP support. POP is nice, but IMAP is a much better option. Among the advantages, you’re always connected to the server, more clients can connect to the same account, you can obtain the text [...]

As you may or may not have read in this blog, I recently gave in and bought an iPhone. So far, I love everything about it… I can check my email (from multiple accounts) anywhere I go, web access whenever I need it and the maps feature has already proven to be helpful. The one [...]

So I just tried creating some of my own ringtones by trimming songs down to be less than 30 seconds. Next, I exported them as MP3 files and then followed that up by importing them into my iTunes library. iTunes then gives you the option to create AAC files – do this by right click [...]

I just got an iPhone and I’ve been trying to add photos to it with no luck. Actually, I’ve had some luck, I’ve been able to get almost half of the pictures that I want onto my iPhone, but for some reason, a little over half of them do not want to be transferred. I’m [...]

Apple (AAPL) With the Dive of the Decade

I invested in Apple (AAPL) awhile back when they originally announced the iPhone. I was lucky enough to purchase some shares at about $90 each. Today, apple was up big, pushing the $170 mark for a majority of the day, then out of nowhere, around 11:30am PST (2:30pm EST) Apple (AAPL) plunged by nearly $10/share. [...]

As we all know, Google is the biggest and best search engine out there. Google is constantly bettering itself and making its tools more useful, that’s why everyone uses it. So it’s really no surprise that my traffic dropped tremendously when Google blacklisted this site by adding the “This site may harm your computer” disclaimer [...]

After scouring my site, I was unable to find any links to “badware” as claimed by both Google and StopBadware.org. I am led to believe that they are either finding false positives, or that one of my third party advertisers allowed an ad that linked directly to a site that was distributing some form of [...]

If your site has been blacklisted by Google, there are a couple steps that you might want to take in order to get your site off of the StopBadware.org blacklist as soon as possible. Here’s what I did. First, begin by searching for your site here: http://www.stopbadware.org/home/reportsearch If your site comes up, you’re obviously blacklisted, [...]