Access your PC through your iPad with these apps
Working out of the office is often frustrating–especially when you want to access a key file on your desktop computer and that pc sits hundreds of miles away. Fortunately, iPad owners can access several apps that permit them to remotely access the files and data in their laptops and desktop computers, no matter how far […]
Worried about cyber attacks? Take these steps
Here’s what attracts cyber attackers: easy targets. This means that you can leave your small business open to a cyber attack if you don’t defend your company’s Wi-Fi systems with passwords or if you trust in passwords which are ridiculously simple to guess. In a recent story outlining steps that business owners can take to […]
Sharing screens on a tablet no longer a hassle
Think you can’t use your tablet to share screens with your co-workers? Think again. There are plenty of apps available right now that allow you to share your reports, images, documents and videos with co-workers and friends. With one of these screen-sharing apps, you won’t even miss that heavier laptop computer. Whatever screen sharing it […]
Slow connections shouldn’t keep you from working on vacation
Vacation isn’t always fun and games. Sometimes you need to work. But if you’re stuck at a hotel or resort with a slow Internet connection, this can prove difficult. Fortunately, the Lifehacker Web site offers some easy tricks for working with a sluggish Internet connection. Apps, plug-ins Certain apps and plug-ins are bandwidth hogs, decreasing […]
Donít strain your back while soaring above the clouds
Typing on your laptop while you’re flying all over the country isn’t much fun. But sometimes it can’t be avoided. What can be avoided is the back pain that you often experience once your plane lands. No hunching The big cause of back strain while typing is hunching. That’s right, you typically lean forward while […]
The cult of Evernote?
Are you part of the cult of Evernote? Do you use the well known organizing app to plan meetings, save your favorite Web pages and track of your wedding anniversary date? Do you use the program to store images and videos for work or play? If so, you’re far from alone. As a recent story […]
How to Leverage Facebook Graph Search at Your Business
What to Make of Facebook Graph Search? The latest in a never-ending stream of Facebook rollouts is now with us, and it’s called Facebook Graph Search. It is Facebook’s newest entry into the search game, and it appears as if they’ve actually found a new and different vein. Still in Beta, Facebook Graph Search might […]
4 Tips for Using #Hashtags Effectively
Anyone Know the Right Way to Use #Hashtags? Know what a #Hashtag is? If you’re not a social media maven, and especially Twitter, you might not have a clue what a #hashtag is. No need for that being the case any longer. A hashtag is a # followed by a word or phrase to perform […]
There are some essentials every business website needs
Your phone is quiet. Customers aren’t sending you e-mail messages. Worst of all, no one’s spending money at your shop. Your often worry that you’ll soon be out of business. There could be a host of factors that cause your small business’ struggles. But have you thought about the role your business’ website could be […]
Opened your Facebook “Other” folder recently?
How many Facebook messages from co-workers, retired bosses and friends have you missed over time? The quantity could be more than you thought, thanks to Facebook’s mysterious “Other” folder. Uncovering the “Other” David Pogue, technology columnist for the New York Times, recently pointed out the strange case of the “Other” folder. Whenever people who aren’t […]
Don’t hurt your peepers at the workplace
How long do you spend looking at computer screens at work? You probably don’t wish to know. Your eyes are undoubtedly suffering from it. The everon blog recently covered the important issue of eyestrain. Based on the story, workers who spend too much time looking into screens can suffer watery, dry or blurry eyes. They […]
Why tech-less meetings should be your goal
Do laptops and tablets hijack your work meetings? Do employees waste time checking e-messages, tweeting their friends and scanning news headlines instead of paying attention to your plan to boost profits? Well, you’re far from alone. Technology has ruined many a work meeting. Turn off the tech Jake Knapp, though, has a solution for you. […]