Oct
23
If you are looking for the ideal keyboard for your computer, here is a summary of a reader survey from LifeHacker.com on “What is the best keyboard you ever had?”
“Last week we asked you to tell us about the best keyboard you’ve ever used, and the testimonials came pouring in. Today we’ve compiled the most [...]
Oct
21
How to Save a Wet Cell Phone
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If you ever drop your cell phone in the sink, or even worse, the toilet… here is a 9 step plan from WikiHow.com on how to potentially rescue it…
1. Get it out of the water as soon as possible. The plastic covers on cell phones are fairly tight, but water can enter the phone in [...]
Oct
17
Expand your network via PairUp.com
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If you frequently travel to business conferences etc. and want to expand your network, check out PairUp.com
According to Business 2.0 Magazine, “PairUp.com allows you to start networking as soon as you know your itinerary. Simply upload the contents of your Outlook address book and post your flight info and any trade shows or conferences you’ll [...]
Oct
15
If you are an Apple MacBook fan or have been considering becoming one, now might be a good time.
According to the Associated Press story New Apple laptops get glass trackpad, Nvidia chip by Jessica Mintz…
“October 14, 2008 - CUPERTINO, Calif. - Apple Inc. touched up its line of laptop computers Tuesday with a minimal nod [...]
Oct
10
Find a good meet up location with Meetways.com
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Have you ever wanted to meet up with a client or friend on the other side of town but struggled to find a good meet up location? Well, Meetways.com aims to solve that problem…
According to the Meetways.com website…
“Meetways.com was established in August 2008 to help people easily find a halfway point between two locations. We [...]
Oct
8
If you are looking for a new smartphone and are tied to Verizon, you will be happy to know RIM has just officially announced their new BlackBerry Storm smartphone.
According to the Associated Press story BlackBerry Storm has touch screen you can feel by Peter Svensson..
“October 8, 2008 - NEW YORK - Research in Motion Ltd. [...]
Oct
7
Google’s new ‘Mail Goggles’ might prevent e-mail regrets
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Have you ever sent an email, when you had less than your full wits about you, to your boss, co-worker, or ex-girlfriend and later regretted it? If so, Google’s new ‘Mail Goggles’ might save the day for you…
According to the Associated Press story Google’s new `Mail Goggles’ might prevent e-mail regrets by Jessica Mintz…
“October 7, [...]
Oct
6
Save time with these Outlook shortcuts…
To quickly switch between sections of Outlook… type Control + 1 to switch to Mail, type Control + 2 to switch to Calendar, type Control + 3 to switch to Contacts, type Control + 4 to switch to Tasks, and type Control + 5 to switch to Notes.
When viewing your [...]
Oct
3
New Sony e-book reader has light, note-taking stylus
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If you are big on reading like I am, you will be glad to know Sony has upgraded their e-book reader to better compete with Amazon’s Kindle e-book reader.
According to the Associated Press story New Sony Reader has light, note-taking stylus by Peter Svensson…
“October 2, 2008 - NEW YORK - Sony Corp. unveiled a new [...]
Oct
1
Xpaper eases digitizing of paper documents
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If you are frequently having to sign and store legal documents, Xpaper can simplify this process for you.
According to the Associated Press story Xpaper eases digitizing of paper documents by Dirk Lammers…
“October 1, 2008 - SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - Promises of the paperless office have been circulating ever since the first IBM clones started showing [...]