Dec
29
Windows 7 Tips – Tip #8: Windows Explorer Tip – Use check boxes to select multiple files
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If you recently upgraded to Windows 7 and want to optimize its features, I thought I would share some tips over the next few weeks from the PC World Magazine article “Top 20 Windows 7 Tips“.
Tip #8: Windows Explorer Tip – Use check boxes to select multiple files
“In order to select multiple files for an [...]
Dec
7
Build a social network for your business with Ning.com
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If you are looking to build a social network for your business, check out www.Ning.com
Ning allows you to have a public or private social network that ties into your website and your domain. In addition, it allows you to manage projects, calendars, blogs, videos, photos, and much more.
The basic version is free. For customizations, you [...]
Nov
12
How to hide contacts in Microsoft Outlook and any smart phone
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Here is a useful article on “How to hide Microsoft Outlook contacts from your Blackberry or iPhone address book or any smart phone” via eHow.com by Cris Aguilar…
“Is your smart phone slowing down? Are you tired of scrolling through countless contacts in your Blackberry / iPhone / Treo address contacts that you haven’t connected with [...]
May
13
The best free apps for your iPhone or iPod: App #7 Finance apps
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If have an iPhone or iPod Touch, I thought I would share some tips from the USA Today story The best free apps for your iPhone or iPod by Kim Komando over the next few weeks…
Here is app #7…
Finance apps
Mint helps you track your account balances. You can also create a monthly budget and see [...]
Apr
10
Business Etiquette: Tip #7 Meetings
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I came across a great article on business etiquette called More Than Just Eating With the Right Fork by Paula Williams that I thought I would share tips from over the next few weeks.
Here is tip #7…
Meetings
If a subject is important enough to call a meeting, be considerate of the participants’ time and ensure that [...]
Mar
17
iPhone 3.0 software, due to be released this summer
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Here is some good news for iPhone users… according to the Associated Press story Cut and paste and other iPhone enhancements coming by Rachel Metz…
“March 17, 2009 – CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) – Apple Inc. is updating its software for iPhones so that users can cut, copy and paste text – a basic computing feature that [...]
Mar
12
The best free apps for your iPhone or iPod: App #1 Evernote
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If have an iPhone or iPod Touch, I thought I would share some tips from the USA Today story The best free apps for your iPhone or iPod by Kim Komando over the next few weeks…
Here is app #1…
Evernote
Need to take notes on the go? Apple installs a note program on the iPhone and Touch. [...]
Mar
2
Top 10 Business Tips: #2 Manage actions, not time
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Over the next few weeks, I thought I would share the top 10 Business Tips that I learned from the Fortune Magazine story 10 tips from the best in business by Jack Covert and Todd Sattersten…
Here is tip #2…
Manage actions, not time. Productivity guru David Allen says that we make the futile mistake of trying [...]
Feb
23
Amazon ships Kindle 2 a day earlier than planned
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If you have been anxiously waiting for Amazon’s new Kindle 2 e-book reader, you will be happy to know Amazon started shipping them today.
According to the Associated Press story Amazon ships Kindle 2 a day earlier than planned…
“February 23, 2009 – SEATTLE – Amazon.com Inc. says it is shipping the new version of its Kindle [...]
Jan
28
Easily find contacts, emails, attachments, etc. via the Outlook plug-in Xobni
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If you frequently have difficulty finding contacts, emails, attachments, etc. in Microsoft Outlook, check out the Outlook plug-in Xobni.
According to Xobni’s website, “Xobni is the Outlook plug-in that saves you time finding email conversations, contacts and attachments. After a quick install, you’ll see the new Xobni toolbar appear in Outlook – and suddenly information will [...]