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Connecting your laptop to the internet through your iPhone is called tethering. It’s useful if you are out with your macbook and you don’t have access to the web. You can surf the web on your laptop using your phone as a wireless modem. It was made possible with iPhone Software Version 3. Here’s how to turn it on.
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You’ve made a webpage, but people are complaining that it’s too slow to load.
It may be that they have a slow computer, or it may be that your webpage has too many large files in it, and it should be made smaller. Safari can tell you how many files it needs to load, and how big they are. Here’s how. Continue Reading…
Here’s how to add a counter to you iWeb page… Continue Reading…
A blog is like an online diary or journal, where you type entries and people can read them. A blog site is designed to be easily updated regularly. There are various ways to set up a blog, here are a few, I have listen them in order of simplicity… Continue Reading…
Web pages generally do not automatically appear on search engine results pages. To make your site appear in google and other search engines you need to manually add your site. This is called submitting your site to a search engine. You don’t have to pay to do this – it’s free. Read on to find out how to submit your site to Google.
The new iweb ‘09 has the ability to do this built into it. But I’ve left this article here for anyone who might still have the old version of iweb.
SUMMARY: iweb normally publishes your website to your .mac account. But it also has an option in the fiel menu called ‘publish to folder’ which means it saves the entire website onto your computer in your user directory in a folder called ’sites’. So then you just have to manually upload your site from the sites folder to the web and others can see it. That information may be all you were after, but if you need step by step instructions on how to do that, read on!
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I just found this great guide to how to login to your mac from over the internet from anywhere.
http://howto.diveintomark.org/remote-mac/
"I'm getting heaps of spam, ever since I put my email address on my webpage. Is there a way to stop it?"
Spam does get annoying, and once you are receiving spam it’s hard if not impossible to stop it coming to you, all you can do is ignore it (block it). But there are ways to reduce the amount of spam you get. Continue Reading…