Posted on December 28th, 2008 by Bob and Joy Schwabach
“Nobody reads the manual,” cry the tech support people. And it’s true. Manuals are boring, hard to understand and sometimes dead wrong (that’s because the manual is often written and printed before the product is finished).
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Posted on December 28th, 2008 by Bob and Joy Schwabach
It turns out that the reason you make more mistakes typing on a laptop keyboard than on a desktop is not just because the laptop keyboard feels cramped.
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Posted on December 28th, 2008 by Bob and Joy Schwabach
“How to be a Geek Goddess” and “The Manga Guide to Statistics.”
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Posted on December 28th, 2008 by Bob and Joy Schwabach
Wordle.net and blogtalkradio.com/oncomp
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Posted on December 21st, 2008 by Bob and Joy Schwabach
What does every video game addict need? A 3-D figure of their favorite game avatar, that’s what.
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Posted on December 21st, 2008 by Bob and Joy Schwabach
Remember cyber-squatters? These were people who years ago registered domain names like CocaCola.com, or Sony.com, and sat on them, hoping that those companies would have to buy the names back from them.
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Posted on December 21st, 2008 by Bob and Joy Schwabach
These days it’s common to find restaurants, libraries and schools with wireless connections to the Internet. But if you want to cover a wide area, like a business district, park or resort, you need signal repeaters.
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Posted on December 14th, 2008 by Bob and Joy Schwabach
“Twitter” is a free program and service that lets you send updates to anyone and everyone about what you’re doing and what’s happening.
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Posted on December 14th, 2008 by Bob and Joy Schwabach
When you collaborate with several colleagues on a document, it’s difficult to remember who wrote what and where you put it.
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Posted on December 14th, 2008 by Bob and Joy Schwabach
YourCover.com puts your submitted photo on a magazine cover for $3.45 a design.
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