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Going Android at work part 2: The writing life

Going Android at work part 2: The writing life

I’m the editor of a small weekly newspaper and run its website. I do a lot of different things, but what I spend do more than anything else is write and edit text documents. When I first started working with documents on a Mac (that was what the newspaper where I worked used) I wrote with Corel’s Word Perfect. Opening Office documents required translation software. It was a pain. That ... »

Google+ App for Android Updated with Pages Feature

Google+ App for Android Updated with Pages Feature

Google+ App for Android finally gets what pages owners need… Yesterday the Google+ product manager, Anish Acharya posted on his G+ profile that the Google+ App for Android and iOS got the update to the version 3.2 with the much sought after support for pages. Today we’re rolling out v3.2 of the Google+ app to Android and iOS; both versions include one of our most highly-requested feat... »

Use TLP to Optimize the Power Consumption In Ubuntu

Use TLP to Optimize the Power Consumption In Ubuntu

I don’t know how it is with other GNU/Linux distributions, but recent versions of Ubuntu (such as 12.04 LTS) comes with a set of tools/scripts called ‘pm-utils’ that fine tune the power usage of your mobile computer. It is pre-optimized by default, thus under most circumstances, one doesn’t need to tweak anything manually. However, if you do need to do that, then it is a li... »

Five Fantastic Apps For Business People On The Move

Five Fantastic Apps For Business People On The Move

If you are a businessperson on the go, you are going to want to access certain information and perform various tasks as easily as possible.  A host of new and exciting apps have been developed with just you in mind.  New apps are developed and released every day and there are a staggering number to choose from.  With applications, certain ones trend for a while but prove not to have the stamina... »

LastPass Now Notifies You When An Account Is Comprimised

LastPass Now Notifies You When An Account Is Comprimised

LastPass is a great tool that completely manages all of your account passwords, secure notes and even personal details like credit card information. It’s massively powerful and I would literally be lost without it. I wrote an article all about LastPass a few months ago, this should tell you everything you need to know about LastPass if you don’t know already. The awesome service that L... »

Put The Internet To Work For You With IFTTT

Put The Internet To Work For You With IFTTT

IFTT stands for ‘If This Then That’ and as the name suggests it allows you to create a particular action based on a certain trigger. For example - ‘If I send a tweet then post it on Facebook’. The premise of this concept is very simple yet extremely powerful. There are numerous ‘Channels’ that are supported in IFTTT, 52 it total and growing actually. Some o... »

Humble Indie Bundle 6 Released

Humble Indie Bundle 6 Released

The Humble Bundle series has today released it’s 6th iteration of their extremely popular games series. For those of you that don’t know, the Humble Bundle series allows you to pay whatever you want for a collection of games. You can also select where you want the money to go whether it be the developers, Humble Bundle, a charity or a mixture of the three. What’s more, if you pay... »

World Championship Snooker For Android

World Championship Snooker For Android

Snooker is a very popular sport with millions of people playing it worldwide. I used to play a lot of Snooker when I was younger, unfortunately I don’t really get time to play Snooker any more. But I can now play it on my Android devices – I’ve had World Championship Snooker on my tablet and phone for around a week now. I usually get bored with Android games very quickly but I ha... »

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