Category Archives: Web and Communication Technology

Tuesday Tip: What’s the Craze with Waze?

Posted on January 22, 2013 by

by Tony Rushin I don’t go for the cool, new app just because someone mentions it.  My time – just like your time – is too valuable to waste learning a new app that may have limited productivity gains.  My … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Tip: Revo – Uninstalling Unwanted Applications

Posted on January 8, 2013 by

by Richard Stokes Have you ever had an application on your computer that you’ve decided was no longer needed and, in an effort to clean up your PC, you tried to uninstall it but to no avail?  For whatever reason, … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Tip: Evernote – 3 Keys That Make It So Powerful

Posted on January 1, 2013 by

by Tony Rushin According to the University of Scranton, as cited on “Statistic Brain”, here were the top 10 New Year’s Resolutions for 2012: 1)      Lose Weight 2)      Getting Organized 3)      Spend Less, Save More 4)      Enjoy Life to the … Continue reading →

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End-of-Year PC Cleaning Tips

Posted on December 27, 2012 by

Now that all of the presents have been unwrapped and put away, it’s time to start thinking about the New Year. Things are typically a bit slower around the office this time of year, so now is a great time … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Tip: Cynthia’s Corner – The Blueness

Posted on December 25, 2012 by

by David Gracey My mother-in-law, Cynthia, called me up the other evening in a state of panic and said “David, it’s Cynthia.  When I touch the blueness, everything stops.”  My keen instincts served me well and I quickly assessed she … Continue reading →

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Last-Minute Shoppers May Get Lucky

Posted on December 14, 2012 by

Didn’t run right out and purchase one of the gadgets we suggested during Cyber Week and now you’re faced with paying full-price for your gifts? Never fear! Here are some tips for using price comparison websites. 1. Use a variety … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Tip: Holiday Online Buying Tips

Posted on December 4, 2012 by

by David Gracey This year about 25% of all U.S. holiday shopping will be done online.  This is truly amazing given that online shopping didn’t exist 20 years ago and was barely on the radar 10 years ago.  This year’s … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Tip: How to Come Up With a Stronger Password

Posted on November 27, 2012 by

by Richard Stokes Every other day it seems like there’s some new story about a website getting cracked, a person’s identity getting stolen or a public figure’s email account getting compromised and their electronic correspondence getting released. Most people still … Continue reading →

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Windows 8 – What’s Microsoft Trying to Accomplish?

Posted on November 15, 2012 by

According to the email that they sent, Windows 8 is “Reimagined to be all about you.” Sounds to me like a fancy way to say we’re trying to keep up with the Joneses. In all seriousness, here are a couple … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Tip: ”Punching Buttons and Missing Mountains”

Posted on November 13, 2012 by

by David Gracey Since we last visited Cynthia’s Corner, I’ve had several requests for technical support from my Mother-in-Law.  This week most of the questions are around Windows desktop settings and making the computer “do what you tell it to … Continue reading →

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