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1984 All Over Again 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Ridley Scott has always been one of my favorite directors so you can imagine the surprise I had today when I learned that he was the one who directed the memorable 1984 Apple commercial! Obviously, looking at it now with this knowledge makes perfect sense. It does have the same ...
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How to make Outlook the Ultimate Social Media Tool 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Believe it or not, Microsoft can actually help you create the ultimate social media tool! If you use Microsoft Outlook
2007 as your email client then you have the basic foundation for creating a powerful social networking monster. Here's how I use my most important communication tool on a daily ...
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, Social
, Social Media
Social Media’s Trojan Horse for the E… 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Don't look now but social media and social networking tools have begun its assault on the enterprise! They have successfully penetrated company firewalls and have started to infiltrate corporate email systems without anyone noticing yet!
How have they accomplished this impressive task despite all of the security measures that anti-social media ...
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, Social Media
, Trojan
, Horse
Utterz 2.0 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Utterz 2.0 is now LIVE! The biggest change is the user interface of the home page. It is much cleaner, less cluttered and easier to use! Check it out here:
New Profile URL
User profile pages are also vastly improved and easier to remember. The URL is no longer this long and ...
I.T. Happens No. 12 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Is your doctor web savvy and into the whole social media and web 2.0 thing?
Listen carefully for keywords he/she might use.
Here's the entire "I.T. Happens Series"
Groups 2.0 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Grouply strives to become the Friendfeed of online groups by aggregating all of the different groups you belong to on sites such Yahoo Groups
and Google Groups. The concept is excellent because it saves a great deal of time and effort by allowing you to keep up with all of ...
Whole New Point of Vuze 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Vuze provides an HD & DVD quality video experience that is breathtaking and thoroughly enjoyable. You can upload and share your own original videos as well as view incredibly high-quality content in a fast, slick player. There are thousands of TV shows, music videos, movies, video games and more. ...
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Exporting Everything Out of Google Docs 0000-00-00 00:00:00 If you’re an avid Google
docs user as I am, then you’ll get to the point where you will want to be able to export all of your docs to your local computer. If nothing else as a backup.
Unfortunately, there isn’t a built-in easy way to do this. However, there ...
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, Everything
, Google Docs
Domains 101 0000-00-00 00:00:00 All of us know how to find websites and save bookmarks but many don't really know what's really going on behind the scenes whenever we surf the internet. We click links or enter website addresses (URLs) and like magic the website appears in our browser. Here's how it all works ...
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Create Your Own Favicons 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Favicon (pronounced fav-eye-con) is short for 'Favorites Icon.' A Favicon is an image included on nearly all websites. Within a browser the Favicon is displayed on the Address line and in the Favorites menu. The Favicon allows the webmaster to further promote their site, and to create a more customized ...
Flying Solo 0000-00-00 00:00:00 "Should I host my own blog?" Sooner or later, every blogger will ask that very question. Eventually, you will want to know the pro's and cons of hosting your own blog vs staying with a free host like blogger or Wordpress.com. Is it worth the expense and all the trouble ...
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MicroSync 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Microsoft has just released a new version of their Outlook Connector v12.1 Beta which in essense turns Live Hotmail into Plaxo! Previously, you could only connect Outlook to your hotmail account if you subscribed to a paid premium account. However, this new version is totally free!
Not only can you now ...
Aggregated Multimedia Hashtags 0000-00-00 00:00:00 By now, everyone should know about Hashtags on Twitter. You create a hashtag by using a pound (#) sign along with the keyword of choice (i.e. #iphone) and that message will become a part of the iphone hashtag page. Here’s the main screen that’s displayed: The ...
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Lightbulb moments 0000-00-00 00:00:00 In my latest piece for Mashable called “20 Plus tools and resources for Inventors” I covered the best sites for fledgling Edisons. I always enjoy writing for Mashable but this one was extra special to me because I actually use these tools. I love tinkering and coming up with ...
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Crack This! 0000-00-00 00:00:00 If you ever forget your password for logging into your local computer then you are out of luck. Sometimes you can remember the backdoor administrator login account but most of the time you won’t be so fortunate. Well, thanks to ophcrack you can now discover all of the login accounts ...
American Startup 0000-00-00 00:00:00 I was asked to guest post again by Sarah Lacy on her blog, this time about the Y Combinator and their Demo Day for summer 2008. She knew that I liked what they did because of this tweet last week. So off I went to cover the semi-annual event and ...
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, Startup
Merge Google Contacts & Calendar with Outlook 0000-00-00 00:00:00 KiGoo allows you to integrate your GoogleCalendar
and Contacts
with Microsoft Outlook
. So, if you install KiGoo and add your gmail account to Outlook via IMAP then you will have full Gmail googliciousness inside your Outlook client.
Key Benefits
Manage Exchange and Google Calendars in only one program
Check free/busy availability of ...
Twitly 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Twitly is a yet another Twitter group service that tries to fill the gaping hole that Twitter refuses to address. Because of this missing important feature to our twitter experience, many of us are relegated to using hashtags which was covered on here previously.
The good news is that several services ...
Your own Private Idaho? 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Yammer just launched and the best way to describe it is like this: It’s yet another twitter clone but with a twist. It’s your own private twitter service for your company, organization or family. The key is that everyone’s email address must have the same domain. For ...
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, Idaho
Chrome-Magnum Man 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Yes, I’m a big fan of Google Chrome
already. I still love FireFox and have an occasional tryst with Flock and sometimes give Internet Explorer a booty call (always leaving me feeling dirty and filled with regret vowing never AGAIN!). Here’s the complete I.T. ...
Add Some Chrome to your Diet 0000-00-00 00:00:00 Much to my surprise, Google Chrome
is actually an excellent browser! I’ll admit that I did not want to like this browser because I only recently fell in love with Firefox thanks to its excellent 3.0 release. I even have a love-hate relationship with Flock for crying out loud. I’ve ...
Tagged again 0000-00-00 00:00:00 I got tagged again. This time by Daniele Rossi whom I thought was a friend and paisan! Hmph. Just kidding. I don’t mind. It doesn’t seem to require as much work or input as some others so why not? So, here goes nothing. Six random things about Pai? ...
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Inbox Social 0000-00-00 00:00:00 In my latest piece for Mashable, “20+ Tools to Make Any Email Inbox More Social
”, I shared ways you can enhance your email experience whether it’s Outlook, GMail, Thunderbird or Apple Mail. Some of the tools were covered in one of my posts about Outlook but most of them were ...
I, Computer 0000-00-00 00:00:00 I stumbled across this photo of Isaac Asimov, one my favorite authors of all-time and supposedly his first computer, Radio Shack’s TRS-80. I don’t know how true all of this was but it’s such an interesting photo that I had to share it. It’s important ...
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Best Practices for Social Media Marketing from a Tech Perspective 0000-00-00 00:00:00 I was tagged by Chris Brogan to contribute a post about best practices for social media marketing in response to Mitch Joel’s Six Pixels of Separation. Since I mostly blog about technology I will share my take on this question from that perspective. How does someone from a tech point ...
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, Marketing
, Perspective
, Best Practices
The Day Twitter Killed Hashtags 0000-00-00 00:00:00 I just discovered that hashtags have been dead since July 10, 2008 and hardly anyone even noticed it. I accidentally stumbled across the corpse when I tried to visit some of the recent hot hashtags that many people on twitter have been meticulously using such as #Gnomedex and #DNC08. ...
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, Killed
SocialU is social PU 0000-00-00 00:00:00 I had the pleasure (or displeasure) of reviewing a new startup called SocialU on mashable.com in a post called Social Networking Air App SocialU wants to be your everything. On paper it looked like a great idea but once you installed it and started using it things went south ...
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