BlogPress introduces HTML tags
BlogPress is giving its competitors a serious run for their money. It is just introduced HTML tags and a promise of more things to come. It is still definitely the best blogging app for iPhone by far. That said, it just crashed when I clicked Save and Create New but when I started the app [...]
Read MoreDiptic Photo Collage iPhone App Review
Our favourite photo collage app is updated with a ton of brand new frames! Awesome! Diptic has one of the best basic but useful wysiwyg in-app photo editing functions. Brightness, contrast, saturation, and the ability to do a mirror image and adjust the width and colour of the border. Collage apps are rare. Great collage [...]
Read MoreiPhone Blog App Review: BlogBooster
I had such high hopes for this app. Especially right now when Blogpress deleted yet another post because my iPhone turned itself upside down. So here am I typing it out again while trying not to gnaw my gums away in frustration. The amazing things in this app: 1. Uploading images to own server 2. [...]
Read MoreiPhone App for Blogging on WordPress: Blogpress
I’m still searching for the best blogging iPhone app for my WordPress blogs. I’m currently using Blogpress ($2.99) which does the job but for: 1. The extra spacing (br br) it gives above an image. I need to manually remove the auomatically inserted break codes. The developer should add a HTML version too rather than [...]
Read MoreSetting Up a WordPress Blog
My brother recently decided to set up his own blog and since I am the resident tech person, I helped him set it up. It took all of 45 minutes to: 1. Register a domain name Netfirms had the best deal at $6.95 with a coupon. Remember to Google for coupons before you buy. 2. [...]
Read More5 Steps to Start A Business Online
On 3 separate occasions, 3 friends of mine recently asked if I could help them set up their business websites and market them. I had to politely decline but promised I’d lend my expertise if they (bribed me with pearl milk tea and dark chocolate cake and) babysat my kids who are currently running amok [...]
Read MoreDeath by Spam
I finally bade farewell to my Yahoo email, setting it into its grave. It was a long and fruitful relationship but spammers got to it. I had used it as my website contact years ago but quickly switched to typing the various spam avoidance configurations such as emailaddress[at]yahoo.com, emailaddress[at]yahoo dot com, and even emailaddressNOSPAM[at]yahoo dot [...]
Read MoreWordPress on iPhone
Yes, I have finally got it installed. While typing is a chore, it autocorrects quite efficiently. This post is from my iTouch.
Read MoreSD Card Reader Down
So my SD card reader on my Lenovo v100 has taken its last breath and said farewell to this cruel world. But wait! I still need to download a whole bunch of photos! While checking the SD Memory Card Properties under Device Manager in Control Panel, here’s the crap message I get: Windows cannot load [...]
Read MoreHow to Find a Great Web Host
In Part 2 of our Going Domain series, here’s some tips on finding great web hosting. 1. Fits Budget First, decide how much you want to spend on hosting every month. It can be $5 or $50. However much you can spare, and however much you value your website or blog. With all wise decisions, [...]
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Christina Sng worked as a web developer, information architect, account executive, producer, technical writer, and usability consultant in the 10 years (that's 30 years in Internet time!) she brought bread home. She has since retired to raise her children but still spends most of her waking hours on the net, no thanks to Apple. Here are some of her adventures.
