As you can tell from some of my previous posts, I'm into productivity tools. I recently found a site that helps solve a problem - keeping track of my stuff. Have every tried to remember something you heard, saw on the net, or viewed on television and didn't have a place to jot it down? Remember all those Google searches you were going to do once you got back to your computer? Of course not, you forget them all.
Wednesday, June 25, 2008
We’ve all gotten them. That email that a co-worker or friend forwards to us about about a sick child who wants to break a world record for receiving the most postcards, or perhaps you’ve seen the email urging you to quickly put your mobile phone number on the “Do not call” registry or else you will start receiving telemarketing calls on your cell.
Wednesday, June 18, 2008
If you like to be mobile with your computer, then you probably have used public Wi-Fi or perhaps even a pay-per-use Wi-Fi hotspot. If so, then you should be careful about how you read email while connected to one of these public access points. Most public Wi-Fi providers do not require you to make a secure connection to their wireless router. This leaves your transmissions easily readable by eavesdroppers. You can protect yourself with a very simple change to your web browsing behavior.
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Have you wanted to find an online document editor with a few more formatting features than Google Docs? Check out Adobe's Buzzword as an alternative. Adobe has released Buzzword; an online word processor with an intuitive user interface and some additional features that make it worth taking a look at.
Friday, March 7, 2008
Have you ever needed to have a document signed, but didn't want to bother with faxing or mailing the document to the recipient. Try using EchoSign. This service will help you get that document signed using the Internet.
Monday, February 18, 2008
Here is a cool tool to help keep you organized and productive. Try Stikkit.com for some intelligent post-it notes. When you create your Stikkits, they try to extract keywords to help identify what you are trying to do. A meeting, note, todo, etc...
Monday, January 28, 2008
Have you ever tried to work on a document with a partner that was in a different location? Emailing the document back and forth can be cumbersome, and time consuming. Why not collaborate via an online meeting. Learn how to use Zoho Meeting to help get you together over the Internet.
Wednesday, January 9, 2008
We all want to be safe when we surf the web. The problem is that there are lots of malicious, unscrupulous web sites that we can potentially stumble upon. The more tools we install on our computers to protect us, the slower they potentially become. Instead of installing additional SW on your computer, you may think about using the free service available from OpenDNS.
Sunday, December 23, 2007
Have you ever wanted to keep all your bookmarks from multiple computers in sync? Well there is a solution that is easy to implement and gives you access to all your bookmarks as long as you have an internet connection.
Saturday, December 15, 2007
The Google Negative Search Here is an easy way to narrow down your search results using the “-” operator in the Google search bar.
CNET News
Tuesday, July 1, 2008
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