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Picassa and Flickr

Picasa is an image organizer and image viewer for organizing and editing digital photos, plus an integrated photo-sharing website.  “Picasa” is a blend of the name of Spanish painter Pablo Picasso, the phrase mi casa (Spanish for “my house”) and “pic” for pictures (personalized art). In July 2004, Google acquired Picasa from its original author and began […]

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Pictures

The tablets come with two specific apps for pictures and of course one for the camera. You can manage your Google+ photos, albums and videos with the  Photos app on your Android device. Before you start making changes, make sure that you’re signed in to the right Google+ account. Open the  Photos app. Open the […]

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Digital Images

There are two basic image types: Vector image. Raster image (pixelmap, bitmap). Vector image “Take a 100×100 mm sheet of paper. With a 3 mm wide green pencil draw a line from point [10,10] (a point 10 mm from left edge and 10 mm from bottom edge) to point [90,90]. Draw another line from [10,90] […]

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Bookmarks in Google Chrome

A bookmark is a collection of direct links to predefined web pages which is stored in your web browser. Bookmarks can be created and managed by the user themselves. Most browsers come packaged with several existing bookmarks. The term bookmark is used in browsers such as Firefox, Internet Explorer, Chrome and Safari. In Google Chrome […]

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Temporary email addresses

If you give web sites and new contacts a disposable email address instead of your real one, you can selectively disable a disposable address as soon as you get spam through it, but continue using all other aliases. All disposable email address services provide this basic functionality, but some have other neat features that make […]

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Different email setups for android

You may have a variety of email accounts that you wish to access from your tablet or phone.  Some of these can be accessed directly with the built in mail app.  Others may prefer you to use their specially designed app.  For your particular services simply Google: “access —— mail on android” to find out […]

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Galaxy Tab buttons/icons

There are a number of icons found around the touchscreen. They work as buttons and can be used to manipulate apps or to control the tablet.  In addition to the icon buttons, other buttons may appear. They aren’t always available, but will appear when they can be used.

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Viber

Viber is a communication tool for sending free text messages and making free calls to anyone who has it using the internet.  It’s easy to install, but works best with mobile phones.  It must be registered to a mobile device and works with a phone number. It picks up all your contacts and if anyone […]

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Email

You can have as many email accounts as you like on a tablet. There are 2 “built in” email apps: email  How to add an email account gmail How to add a Google email account Attachments The most common e-mail attachment to send from an Android tablet is a picture or video. Some tablets may […]

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