A Tablet is really best used when connected to the internet. Connecting to the internet is normally acheived either by having a SIM card in the tablet which you will be paying for or by connecting through wifi. Before doing anything else, look at the wifi settings on our tablet. Your tablet picks up the […]
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Beginners Glossary
301 redirect A notice which appears on your browser when you have clicked on a link to a page which has been permanently moved or deleted. 3G A standard for mobile phones, which means that your phone is able to access the internet via mobile broadband. 404 error A message displayed by your internet browser […]
Week 1 – starting from scratch
So, you’ve just got your new tablet; what next? Let’s start with some words that will help you as your skills develop. Many of these words are simply words used in computing and the internet. A tablet has it’s own words as well: App Tap/Double tap Pinch Home Settings Customising the Home Screen Exercise: Open […]
Twitter – send a private message
Although Twitter allows you to broadcast to everyone by default, you can send a personal message to an individual person. When you Tweet, your message is just out there for anyone to find and your followers actually receive a copy of your Tweet. So, if a message is to be personal, you DO NOT Tweet, […]
Tablet sessions featured in East Riding News
East Riding Council have devoted a whole page to our training sessions in their quarterly publication “Your East Riding”. It goes to every home in the East Riding! If you haven’t seen it you can download the Winter 2014 edition here.
Spring session dates published
Have a look at the timetable to check out the session dates in January, February and March. Advertise the sessions yourself: Download a leaflet
Funding applied for
We have submitted a funding application to East Riding Council to help develop the group and cover the costs of that development.
Constitution proposed
We are now in receipt of a draft constitution provided by ERVAS who have offered to help us if needed in the future.
Help
Samsung provide an app on the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 called Help. Going through each of the different options teaches you the basics of your tablet. If you choose the menu option it lists all the different topics it has help on. These are the essentials that you need to understand! Samsung is also making […]
Google makes the Android operating system and so many appy work very well with Google. They make a browser (Chrome) and own of have bought a number of other companies which means that many things you do on the internet are part of the Google empire. Do you use google to search, for maps, for […]
