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How to Save Your Wireless Network Settings

September 15, 2009
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How to Save Your Wireless Network Settings

One of the biggest annoyances when setting up wireless networks is remembering the security key and typing it correctly so that you can connect all laptops and netbooks to it. Windows 7 makes it easy to export your wireless settings from one machine to another. The backup of the wireless networks settings can be...
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“Secret” codes of Symbian-phones

September 14, 2009
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There are some useful secret codes for Nokia S60’s phones to get information about the system, such as IMEI and the software version. To enter the codes, the phone must be in the standbyscreen (not in the menu screen). With standby screen, I mean the screen that shows e.g. the Active-Standby. *#0000# – Display...
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iPod Touch Technology

September 13, 2009
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iPod Touch Technology

Pioneering hardware technology built into iPod touch is how you’re able to flick, tap and pinch. It’s what makes that racing game feel so real. It’s why you’re able to tweet what you just overheard in the cafe. And it’s the reason iPod touch is the most amazing iPod you’ll ever own.   Multi-Touch...
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Five easy Excel formatting tricks

September 13, 2009
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Five easy Excel formatting tricks

Here are five of my favorite Excel formatting tricks.   Double-click to fit columns and rows When you enter or paste text and numbers into Excel, the cells don’t expand to fit their contents. The fast way to autofit columns and rows is to hover your mouse over the header border between the column...
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Nokia has acquired Plum

September 13, 2009
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Espoo, Finland – San Francisco, United States – Nokia and Plum today announced that Nokia has acquired certain assets of Plum Ventures, Inc, a privately held company which employed approximately 10 people with main offices in Boston, Massachusetts. Plum will complement Nokia’s Social Location services.   September 11, 2009 The acquired Plum assets will...
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What is Microsoft Recite?

September 13, 2009
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What is Microsoft Recite?

Microsoft Recite is a search technology for your voice that runs on Windows Mobile* devices. With Microsoft Recite, you can use your voice to easily store, search and retrieve the things you want to remember, where and when you need them. Microsoft Recite is available as a free technology preview beginning February 16, 2009....
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Snow Leopard Versus Windows 7

September 13, 2009
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Snow Leopard Versus Windows 7

Neither Windows 7 or Snow Leopard tries to reinvent the wheel, but both pack notable new features, large and small.   This is shaping up to be the autumn of new operating systems. The latest version of Mac OS X, Snow Leopard, shipped to customers Aug. 28. Windows 7, the follow-up to the much-maligned...
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