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POP vs IMAP E-mail… What’s the difference?

Get the low down on  email plans and what plan suits your needs best - Personal (POP), Deluxe (POP), or Unlimited (IMAP). Check out the webs best E-mail plans  HERE. POP3 or IMAP?!? POP (Post Office Protocol)  delivers your mail from the server at once, “popping” it off the server. You connect to your mail server and download a copy of your messages via POP, and then disconnect. POP deletes mail from the server by default. As it is retrieved by you, this email is downloaded off the server. You can opt to leave a copy of the message on the server to be downloaded again later if necessary (there are settings for this in Outlook, for example), but there is synchronization between your device and your mail server so the changes you make in Outlook will not be reflected on your phone, or vice versa. The advantages are: A local copy of your email. Very little remote server storage space overhead required (if emails are deleted from the server as they are re...

Augmented Reality: Google's Project Glass

One day Google  will take over the world, knowing our whereabouts and happenings of all of us at all times... I can't wait. The fact that this technology is not that far away is both awe-inspring and awful. This kind of technological advancement will always create mass amounts of furor and virality , but will it really make our lives better? Soon enough will we all be walking around looking like  Keanu Reeves in "The Matrix ."  I really hope this little gem is executed perfectly and we are all walking around talking to ourselves, in our own little augmented reality. By  Blake Smith