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Resize, Split or Crop Images the Easy Way

Master — Wed, 27 Apr 2011 12:28:34 +0000

In the Web 2.0 world, there is no shortage of image-editing Web sites. There is, however, a shortage of image-editing Web sites that split images for printing on multiple pages. Jimpl’s Image Splitter splits images easily and quickly, but with a few bonus editing features, like cropping and resizing, too

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Resize, Split or Crop Images the Easy Way

Crop PDFs the Easy Way

Master — Tue, 26 Apr 2011 12:12:54 +0000

PDF, as a file type, lies in between a document and a photograph.

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View iPhone and iPad Tracking Data

admin — Sat, 23 Apr 2011 11:35:34 +0000

The major news organizations are reporting that all iPhones and iPads running IOS 4, in all its incarnations, has been tracking the exact whereabouts of their users for nearly a year. Apple has not yet released an official press release explaining their motives for such an invasive move, but you can still view the data Apple is collecting. If you use a Mac with Snow Leopard to sync your iPhone, you can easily see the places you have been in the past year on a nifty map.

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Find Out when Facebook Friends Delete You

Master — Fri, 22 Apr 2011 12:17:28 +0000

Many people pride themselves on the number of Facebook friends they collect, so when that number decreases without any warning, they obviously want to know why.

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Convert Web Pages into Printable PDFs

admin — Thu, 21 Apr 2011 11:51:48 +0000

Printing a Web page, especially one without a printer-friendly version, can be a paper-wasting nightmare. If the page is too wide, most printers will cut the page at an awkward point, which loses important text, often in the middle of a word.

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Convert Audio Files the Easy Way

admin — Thu, 14 Apr 2011 12:58:26 +0000

If you have an MP3 player that is picky about the type of audio files it will play, many of your older music files and audio files downloaded from the Web will need to be converted to a compatible format. Several desktop applications can convert these files, but usually one at a time, which wastes more time than most of us want to invest.

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Get the Most Out of Your Taskbar in Windows 7

Master — Thu, 07 Apr 2011 11:50:14 +0000

The Windows 7 taskbar, as most everyone knows by now, is far more versatile than anything seen in Windows before, but what many people may not know, is that there is a lot more you can do with it, than simply pin things or use jumplists. First, for those that don’t know, applications can now be “pinned” to the taskbar; which means dragging them to the task bar, where they will stick, until such a time as you choose to unpin them at a future date. To pin an application, click on the Start icon, then right click on one of your applications and drag it down to the taskbar; when you get there, let go.

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Get the Most Out of Your Taskbar in Windows 7

Loan and Borrow e-Books

Master — Tue, 15 Mar 2011 11:07:38 +0000

There are literally thousands of free e-books available, but even with this massive amount of reading material, most of us continue to look for more. One of the best features with Nook and Kindle books is the ability to lend and borrow e-books. But, if our friends do not have the book we have been dying to read, we are normally left with no choice but to buy the e-book

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Turn Any PDF into an ePUB File

admin — Fri, 11 Mar 2011 11:33:22 +0000

While most modern e-readers will read a PDF, many display ePUB files better than PDFs. Most Smartphones have apps that will read both file formats, depending on user preference, but many times the ePUB apps have added features, like the ability to bookmark your place in the file.

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Turn Any PDF into an ePUB File

Add Special Effects to Images

admin — Wed, 09 Mar 2011 11:45:08 +0000

Finding new, wacky ways to impress friends with photos and other images is a popular use of our favorite social networking sites. While new ideas appear every day, most image enhancing Web sites are one-trick only, leaving them easily forgotten after a user uploads an image or two.

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Uninstall Android Applications

admin — Tue, 08 Mar 2011 11:08:10 +0000

While Android makes installing applications rather simple, uninstalling those unwanted apps from your phone could be prove to be difficult. Every third-party download can be uninstalled, but the apps that came on your phone are there to stay

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Compare iPad with iPad 2

Master — Thu, 03 Mar 2011 12:43:30 +0000

The long-anticipated announcement for iPad 2 happened this week, leaving many Apple fans wondering if the upgrades are worth buying the new iPad when it debuts on March 11.

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Add Custom Controls and Features to Embedded YouTube Videos

admin — Mon, 28 Feb 2011 12:50:21 +0000

YouTube’s controls are rather limited. We can play, stop, fast forward, rewind or watch videos in full screen… and that is about it.

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2 Apps for Making Free Phone Calls on iPhone

Master — Sat, 05 Feb 2011 11:15:29 +0000

International phone calls are expensive on any phone, landline or mobile. However, there are many Apps for iPhone that allow free phone calls to other app users over a WiFi or 3G connection—meaning you pay data rates, but not the inflated international calling rates. Skype Skype is the most popular of these apps, largely because it works with most any device

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2 Apps for Making Free Phone Calls on iPhone

Turn an RSS Feed into a PDF

admin — Wed, 02 Feb 2011 12:17:00 +0000

While most e-readers will open a PDF, not all will track your favorite RSS feeds. Copy/pasting those feeds into Word and then saving as PDF is time consuming, and the results are rarely reader-friendly. Feed2PDF has a quick and easy solution

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How to Open RAR Files on a Mac

Master — Wed, 02 Feb 2011 11:55:44 +0000

RAR is a file compression format that is used to reduce the size of large files.

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Use a Disposable Email Address

Master — Tue, 25 Jan 2011 11:48:43 +0000

Almost every site in the Internet asks for your email address. Most of these try to verify the email as legit by sending a verification link to the email address that must then be clicked

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Change iPod, iPhone, and iPad Name

admin — Thu, 13 Jan 2011 11:58:23 +0000

How do you change the name of your iPod, iPhone or iPad in iTunes? That same question popped into my head a few days ago because I got tired of seeing “Aseem Kishore’s iPhone” pop up in iTunes whenever I connected it to the computer! So here’s a quick tip to teach you how to change the name of your Apple device to something more likable! Follow the steps below: Step 1: First, open iTunes on your computer

How to Update iPhone Apps in iTunes

admin — Wed, 12 Jan 2011 12:05:04 +0000

Recently, I ran into an interesting problem with my iPhone. I was traveling and was staying at a place that did not have a WiFi connection. This usually causes no problems with my iPhone, but this time I had to update an important app and in order to do so I had to be connected to a WiFi connection due to the size! Now what! Luckily, I had my Mac laptop with me and realized that I could use iTunes to update the apps on my iPhone

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Compare Verizon’s iPhone 4 with AT&T’s

admin — Wed, 12 Jan 2011 11:26:23 +0000

The long-anticipated announcement of Verizon’s iPhone hit the airways this week, leaving many iPhone lovers to consider switching phone carriers.

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How to Use Styles in Microsoft Word

admin — Tue, 28 Dec 2010 12:22:40 +0000

Even though a lot of us use Microsoft Word every day, we don’t always take advantage of all that it has to offer.

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How to Use Styles in Microsoft Word

Password Protect PDF Files Without Adobe

admin — Thu, 23 Dec 2010 11:45:34 +0000

Privacy is often a foreign idea in a world where PDFs open on virtually every electronic device. Adobe builds powerful encryption tools into its professional PDF-making software, but this software is pricey, and out of most of our budgets. In a world where there is an online application for virtually any task, especially related to PDFs, encrypting a PDF with a secure password is a breeze.

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3 Great Places to Find Free Clip Art

admin — Wed, 22 Dec 2010 11:04:42 +0000

Clip art is one of the most widely used visual aids in PowerPoint presentations, flyers, and even Web site design. But, good clip art is hard to find, and good free clip art is even harder to find. Since we use clip art fairly often, we have found three sites that offer a great selection for no charge and with few restrictions: 1

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Sync Facebook and Twitter Posts

admin — Fri, 17 Dec 2010 12:11:33 +0000

Many people use both Facebook and Twitter to promote their businesses, blogs and Web sites, often posting the same information on both sites. Rather than logging into both accounts and copy/pasting content from one to the other, syncing content between accounts saves time while still reaching all potential clients.

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Sync Facebook and Twitter Posts

Protect Your Laptop Against Theft

Master — Fri, 03 Dec 2010 11:10:22 +0000

It is no secret that in a weakened economy, theft rates—especially for small electronics—rise. Since many computer lovers carry their laptops absolutely everywhere, it makes sense to be especially vigilant in safeguarding these devices.

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Protect Your Laptop Against Theft