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7000 contacts in Skype Address Book, how do I mass delete – Skype Community
Select one contact, scroll to the last contact and shift-click on it. That should select EVERYTHING between the first and the last—so be careful. Then hit the DELETE key on your keyboard. If there are contacts you do not wish to delete, [...]

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I’m an idiot, I imported 7000 contacts into Skype. I know, I should have just allowed things to be seen. There is no documented way to delete contact except one by one. The problem is that it is not clear how to select all contacts. Here is how you do it:

Click on the contact group [...]

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Using Google as a free MobileMe alternative (with push contacts & calendar) | Beau Giles
Making Push & Fetch for Google Calendars Work for 2.0 Users
from ModMyiFone.com by chriscoyne
After talking with an Apple Representative today, I was asking more about how to use Push and Fetch features. Especially, for Google calendars to sync to the iPhone [...]

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So Vyshemirsky found another solution to this problem called at http://ww.snerdware.com/groupcal and they have another than does the same for contacts to the Address Book. Although Judi found it buggy and it deleted appointments in Exchange and iCal (so backup before trying any of this!). And some think they are out of business.
There are real [...]

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Whether you are a small business or a family, everyone needs the same three things:

Email ideally from your own vanity domain, whether it is myname@tongfamily.com or myname@igncap.com, while having a @gmail.com or @me.com is nice, we all want our own identity. And we need lots of disk space, at least 2GB per user. Have wireless [...]

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Google finally has their contacts close to a separate application. You can get a list when you logon to gmail and edit them. The biggest issues are:

1. Amazingly that Google has got to be the only contact manager that has no notion of first name and last name. It is all one field. So there [...]

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Well, I’m testing it now, but looks like we might finally be able to get off of Exchange. Here is how to use Google Calendar as the hub of all your scheduling:

Upload your calendar to Google Calendar. This is confusing because the Google Calendar user interface has been changing so radically but Google Help. The [...]

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PC World – Business Center: Yahoo to Add New Domains to Webmail Service
starting Thursday and for the first time, the service will offer addresses in two other domains besides yahoo.com: ymail.com and rocketmail.com.

If they find an address they like better, users with existing accounts in Yahoo Mail or other webmail service will be able to [...]

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