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  • Send text messages from e-mail

    April 24, 2008 // davisde // Video, Web Tips Tags: cell, diy, email, how, phone, text, to, verizon 20 Responses


    Send text messages to most phones through your e-mail account. Below is a compiled list of text addresses for major carriers. For European users, click here to find your company

    Verizon Wireless
    10-digit cell phone number @ vtext.com
    (ex.3332221111@vtext.com)
    T-Mobile
    10-digit cell phone number @ tmomail.net
    (ex.3332221111@tmomail.net)
    Sprint PCS
    10-digit cell phone number @ messaging.sprintpcs.com
    (ex.3332221111@messaging.sprintpcs.com)
    Cingular Wireless
    1 + 10-digit cell phone number @ cingularme.com
    (ex.13332221111@cingularme.com)
    AT&T PCS
    10-digit cell phone number @ mobile.att.net
    (ex.3332221111@mobile.att.net)
    Cellular One
    10-digit cell phone number @ mobile.celloneusa.com
    (ex.3332221111@mobile.celloneusa.com)
    Comcast
    10-digit cell phone number @ comcastpcs.textmsg.com
    (ex.3332221111@comcastpcs.textmsg.com)
    Telus
    10-digit cell phone number @ msg.telus.com
    (ex.3332221111@msg.telus.com)
    Fido
    10-digit cell phone number @ fido.ca
    (ex.3332221111@fido.ca)
    Bell Mobility (Canada)
    10-digit cell phone number @ txt.bell.ca
    (ex.3332221111@txt.bell.ca)
    Bell Atlantic
    10-digit cell phone number @ message.bam.com
    (ex.3332221111@message.bam.com)
    Rogers Wireless
    10-digit cell phone number @ pcs.rogers.com
    (ex.3332221111@pcs.rogers.com)
  • How To Create Flash MP3 Players

    April 23, 2008 // davisde // Cool Websites, Video Tags: diy, embed, flash, mp3, myspace, picture, player, tips, Video, website 4 Responses


    At Moonk.com you can create customized video, mp3, and photo players that you can embed on your website or myspace account.

  • Backup Your Files In Google Docs

    April 23, 2008 // davisde // Safety & Security, Video Tags: google, microsoft, office, word 1 Response


    Synchronize and backup your Microsoft Office Documents using Google Docs and Docsyncer.

  • How To Make Stop Motion Animations

    April 21, 2008 // davisde // DIY Projects, Video 3 Responses


    This video shows the basics of creating stop-motion animations. You will need a digital camera, a computer, and a video editing program. I used Windows Movie Maker.

  • Multimedia Tip: Professional Video Editing

    April 21, 2008 // davisde // Multimedia Tips, Software Tips Tags: adobe, diy, editing, effects, free, professional, special, tips, tricks, tutorial, Video, wax 6 Responses


    Wax 2.0 is a free non-linear video editor that can be used to add advanced effects to your videos. There are many different things you can do with Wax 2.0, but for this tutorial, I will show you how to zoom in on screencasts that we made in the last tutorial.

  • How To Record Your Screen

    April 19, 2008 // davisde // Multimedia Tips, Software Tips Tags: desktop, freeware, record, screen, software, tutorial, Video 4 Responses


    Create screen recordings using the free software CamStudio

  • Cool Websites: Make your pictures funkier

    April 19, 2008 // davisde // Cool Websites, Video Tags: cartoon, cool, photo, picture, warp, website 1 Response


    Cartoonize and warp your pictures using the tools at Befunky.com

  • Multimedia Tip: Create Animated Images

    April 19, 2008 // davisde // Multimedia Tips, Software Tips Tags: animated, animation, avatar, design, diy, image, multimedia, web 3 Responses


    This walks you through how to create an animated GIF image file that can be used in websites, as avatar’s, as icons, etc. This example walks you through how to make an animated signature.

  • Windows Tip: Set A Video As Your Background

    April 15, 2008 // davisde // Multimedia Tips, Software Tips Tags: desktop, movie, tip, tutorial, Video, vista, windows, xp 2 Responses


    In Windows XP and Vista, you can use a free program to play video and movie clips as your desktop background. If you have Vista Ultimate, this can already be done using the DreamScene add on pack.

  • How To Remove DVD protection

    April 14, 2008 // davisde // Hacks, Video Tags: dvd, freeware, movie, multimedia, protection, rip, software 1 Response


    The free version of DVD Fab allows you not only to rip DVD’s to your computer, but it also removes any regional or right protection from the DVD as it’s ripping. Then you can use VLC to play back the DVD’s.

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