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A look at overtype in Word

There is a good chance that as a business owner or manager you spend a good deal of your time editing or compiling documents, especially Microsoft Word documents. While the popularity of Word is undisputed, users occasionally come across overtype when editing and are unsure how to enable or disable it. If you edit in… Continue reading A look at overtype in Word

Android location settings 101

As you learn about the different features of your Android smartphone, you’ll no doubt come across is location services and whether or not you want to approve these. While you might think this convenient feature can do you no harm, think again. Sometimes it’s best to hide your location in your smartphone as this can… Continue reading Android location settings 101

VoIP issues to be aware of

Voice over Internet Protocol, or VoIP, has become one of the most popular communication methods used by businesses of all sizes. While there are many benefits VoIP can offer, including decreased costs, increased functions, and more, some businesses considering switching to VoIP should be aware of some potential problems that may run into. 1. Faxing… Continue reading VoIP issues to be aware of

More languages supported in Gmail

Were you aware that when signing up for a new Gmail or Google account, users can only use a specific set of characters and numbers? While this is not an issue for many users, there are some who work with clients or suppliers who have email addresses that do not use these characters, making sending… Continue reading More languages supported in Gmail

Russian hackers expose 1.2 B accounts

The idea of Internet security is almost always being called into question. It seems like nearly every month there is a security breach where important information like usernames and passwords are stolen. The trend appears to be increasing, with an ever expanding number of accounts being hacked. In early August, news broke of possibly the… Continue reading Russian hackers expose 1.2 B accounts

Looking at If This Then That

A common problem many business owners and employees run across with the Internet and smartphones is that the apps and programs are often too disparate, and not connected enough. This can be a drag for productivity, especially if you have to keep repeating the same tasks. One tool that may help automate these is If… Continue reading Looking at If This Then That

Accessible technology plans

Many countries around the world require businesses to implement systems and tools, which often includes technology, that meets the needs of all employees. This includes employees who have disabilities or special requirements. Because of this, it has become nearly essential for companies to develop an accessible technology plan for when certain technology needs arise. What… Continue reading Accessible technology plans

iPhone’s contacts management apps

Today, more than ever before, business owners and managers are relying on their iPhone to keep contact information on hand. But depending solely on your iPhone to store vital data has its drawbacks as people move and change their numbers all the time. So here are five essential apps that’ll keep your iPhone’s address book… Continue reading iPhone’s contacts management apps

Gmail’s take on the alias

Email is one of the most highly personal tools on the Web. After all, it is our email that we often use to support our online identity. We use it to sign up with different services, and even use it as our main username for many services. The problem is, it can be tough to… Continue reading Gmail’s take on the alias

Facebook introduces Save

Most of our News Feeds on Facebook are a constantly changing mesh of links, posts, shares, and likes. If you see something interesting on your News Feed, for example a link to an article, you likely need to click on it right away or you won’t be able to find it again with the influx… Continue reading Facebook introduces Save

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