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NetBook advantages

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January 11, 2011

When the topic of NetBooks comes into a conversation, the short comings of this tool are covered pretty quickly: too small a screen, not enough power, no optical drive, etc. When compared to traditional laptops (in a laptop centric point of view) these are usually pretty valid points to make. But there are some reasons [...]


SPLASHTOP

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January 10, 2011

Much of what I use computers, smart phones, and other internet appliances for involves my needing to integrate them into a network. I have carefully chosen some apps which further this means of connection of my tools such as EverNote, DropBox, and a few online tools (such as my Picasa web album for photos…). I [...]


Bookmarking tools…

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January 5, 2011

With my use of multiple online appliances the prospect of coordinating bookmarks and online research had become rather problematic. This lessened any use of my NetBook’s browser bookmarks (whether my Firefox or Google Chrome installs), and with such services as Delicious.com, and Foxmarks (later XMarks) either defunct or in the process of moving to new [...]


Calibre

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January 5, 2011

If you have an iPad, you might have gotten it because you are interested in eBook. The Calibre program (for Windows, OSx, Linux…) can be an incredibly worthwhile tool to use to: keep track of, and maintain our eBook library, to upgrade or cleanup some of your eBooks with tags, better cover art, summaries, ratings, [...]


backup strategies…

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January 4, 2011

I would imagine that this is one of the house keeping duties which most people with computers are the most lax with, that is, to back up your data. As with a lot of these sorts of actions, it seems that most people need to get burned (at least once) before they start to adhere [...]


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