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Mail Unread Menu Provides E-Mail Count in Mac Menu Bar
Recently, I installed Mac OS X Leopard on my MSI Wind netbook to get a feel for a 10-inch Apple notebook. The device came with Windows XP pre-installed and I have it running Vista for the moment. Yes,…
October 15 2008, 9:00pm | Comments
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All Day Power: Actually Getting It
If you work from a laptop frequently, as many web workers do, you probably know the frustration of not getting all day battery life. The battery manufacturers and fuel cell community have been claiming for years that they’ll…
October 3 2008, 11:00pm | Comments
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3 Outstanding Free Graphics Tools
Many web workers work frequently with graphics, perhaps editing photos for blog posts, producing marketing materials, customizing logos, or in other ways. The Photoshops and Illustrators of the world are great at what they do, but are also…
October 2 2008, 11:00pm | Comments
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Understanding Online Photo Rights
I recently had an email exchange with a photographer. He was unhappy that I used an image from his web site on one of my blogs without a proper credit or link back to his site. I took…
September 22 2008, 5:00pm | Comments
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OpenOffice Version 3, RC1 Adds Many Features
A version of the open source productivity suite OpenOffice.org version 3.0 is now out in a release candidate offering. While the most recent stable version is recommended for primary use at this point, and the release candidate is…
September 19 2008, 11:00pm | Comments
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Reducing Unnecessary Email Intake
It’s not surprising that many people, especially web workers, experience email fatigue. After all, spending hours each day reading and replying to emails can prevent you from spending more time on the work that you actually have to…
September 16 2008, 5:00pm | Comments
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More on Live Blogging an Event
Image via Wikipedia I was poking around the comments on my Preparing to Live Blog an Event post and came across a conversation about live blogging events at ProBlogger that made me think more about how I’m going…
September 11 2008, 5:00pm | Comments
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Google’s Chrome Browser: Resources Showing Up
Now that Google’s Chrome browser has been out in the wild for a while, there are some new resources for it appearing out on the web. There are also some good metrics for how the browser is faring.…
September 9 2008, 11:00pm | Comments
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Firefox TweakGuide: As Good as the Best Extensions
I’ve written before about TweakGuides.com, and the truly extensive guides for customizing both Windows XP and Windows Vista offered for free there. Recently, I’ve been diving into the free TweakGuide for Firefox that the site offers. It’s not…
August 29 2008, 11:00pm | Comments
