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While Presidential candidate John McCain has openly admitted he’s not computer-savvy, to the BlackBerry-toting Barack Obama can often be seen thumbing away on his gadget during downtime. The New York Times reports that McCain’s admission that he’s a “Neanderthal” has stirred up fierce criticism amongst bloggers and geeks who want a President who knows […]

Author of Snow Crash, Cryptonomicon and other geeky tomes Neal Stephenson described how he wrote his first book at a 2003 USENIX keynote speech. After an editor accepted his book proposal, Stephenson had to complete the manuscript quickly:
With all his vacation time and the 4th of July holiday there were 10 days, in which to […]

If you have ever wondered about creating systems in your business, then consider reading the post I’ll introduce now. Rich Schefren, owner of Strategic Profits, had a great post today. He titled it “Anybody Seen the Instruction Mnual?”
Rich talks about how taking the time to outline a process can really help your business (and any […]

Click to Call Dials Calls from Your Browser (Firefox)“The GrandCentral Click to Call Firefox extension calls phone numbers on web pages using your GrandCentral account with the click of your mouse.”
EncryptOnClick Makes Securing Files Really Simple (Windows)“Have you ever wanted to lock down a few files behind passwords, but don’t want to jump into a […]

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Google Reader user Mitch Wagner leans on the V key often to pop open originating web pages from posts in Reader—but found Firefox’s pop-up blocker would kick in after a certain amount of time, even though he explicitly allowed them. A Google Reader guide explained that Firefox enforces a maximum pop-up window limit per […]

As anyone who works in an industry that uses Microsoft Office exclusively can tell you, there are certain Office annoyances that grate on your nerves over time. For me, one of the biggest Office annoyances is the Clipboard bar that decides to dock itself to the side of whichever Office application I had the […]