Some useful resources on IOTA Support for newcomers:

List of light wallet servers to connect to: http://iotasupport.com/lightwallet.shtml

Wallet knowledgebase: http://iotasupport.com/walletknowledgebase.shtml

Detail on how addresses are used: http://iotasupport.com/how-addresses-are-used-in-IOTA.shtml

How to buy IOTA: http://iotasupport.com/buyingiotaotc.shtml