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A Low-Tech, Low-Cost Workflow Improvement that May Win the Prize for 2010

We are upgrading technology like crazy, and it’s all great software and hardware, truly: Salesforce, Exchange, Netbooks, the HTC Smartphone, Central Desktop, Powerpoint Share, SocialCast, etc.
But all of that involves money and training, and we’re still coming down the various learning curves. Want a really simple solution to improve things when you get too many [...]

How to Browse the Internet Securely on Public Wi Fi Networks

Busy travelers stopping for layovers at airports often take time to check email from their phones or laptops. Each time they do so they potentially expose themselves to hackers who can gain access to private data. Many public wifi hotspots are not secure and leave unwary travelers unprotected against malicious attacks. There [...]

Word 2007 – Introducing the Ribbon

I have been reading about how Word 2007 makes it easy to create professional looking documents. I am intrigued because I am sitting here using Word 2002 on my laptop, and I even still use Word 97 on my old NEC mini laptop, which I appreciate because I can carry the NEC anywhere and [...]

Need to take a note? Jott and reQall to the rescue!

Have you ever been running errands downtown and needed to remember something for later, or had your latest business brainstorm? But, you didn’t have a pen and paper!
Jott and reQall are services that allow you to make a call from your cell phone and record a message. This message is then transcribed to text [...]