Posts Tagged ‘Tucows’

Avoid spam with a disposable email address

http://www.butterscotch.com/show/Avoid-Spam-With-A-Disposable-Email-Address

From the page: “Stacy Reed explains how to use GuerrillaMail, a site that provides its visitors with
disposable email addresses that expire within an hour’s time. This service is ideal for situations where you need to sign up for a service you only plan to use once, so you can avoid the subsequent spam as well as the headache of having to unsubscribe later.”

Send free text messages to mobile phones

http://www.butterscotch.com/tutorial/Send-Free-Text-Messages-To-Mobile-Phones?q=sms

Many mobile service providers charge (sometimes hefty) fees for sending text messages. Here are a few ways to avoid those fees by sending text messages to mobile phones, right from your PC or smart phone.

Editing your photos online for free

http://www.butterscotch.com/show/Editing-Your-Photos-Online-For-Free

My favorite online photo editing services that integrate well with third party sites like photo galleries and social networks.

Tucows Inside Ride 2010

https://secure.e2rm.com/registrant/LocationHome.aspx?EventID=41813&LangPref=en-CA&locationID=50877

Tucows and The Inside Ride are teaming up on Friday, June 18, 2010 for their third annual Liberty Village outdoor Inside Ride! Get ready to raise the roof as we raise the awareness and support for kids and teens with cancer.

Free Tools to Create Your Own Mobile Site

http://www.butterscotch.com/show/Free-Tools-To-Create-Your-Own-Mobile-Site

Whether you’ve already got a website, or just starting out with a basic concept in mind, you probably already recognize the potential to expand your readership by making your content accessible to mobile users. Stacy Reed introduces five free online services that will help you create your own mobile website, and one free tool that analyzes how well your site will perform on a mobile device.

Turn Any Site into a Mobile Website

http://www.butterscotch.com/show/Turn-Any-Site-Into-A-Mobile-Website

Many popular sites on the Internet offer mobile versions so that people can retrieve their content from web enabled cell phones, but some sites don’t. Non-optimized content can be slow to load and hard to read in mobile browsers. Stacy Reed shows how there’s more than one way to mobilize those websites so you can take the entire internet with you wherever you go.

Five educational resources for Teacher Appreciation Week

http://www.butterscotch.com/show/Five-Educational-Resources-For-Teacher-Appreciation-Week

In celebration of Teacher Appreciation Week, Stacy Reed shares five helpful and informative resources online that can be used by students of all ages, both in the classroom and out.

Find free mobile apps, videos and tutorials – iPhone, iPad, Android, Blackberry and more

http://mobile.butterscotch.com/mobile.html

Our newest site and the best place to look for mobile apps across all the different platforms.

House hunting online

http://www.butterscotch.com/show/House-Hunting-Online

Searching for a new home or apartment? Stacy Reed explains why you can toss those classified ads from your newspaper aside and find those same listings and many many more online – with pictures, directions and important time-saving information that newspapers just don’t have room to print.

Tucows SuperSearch

http://search.tucows.com/

A great tool for finding software, tutorials, video, mobile apps and domains from the ORIGINAL download site, Tucows!

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