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Article | 7/07/2009 Back up your iPod to your PC
CopyTrans ($20) helps you sidestep one of iTunes's most galling built-in limitations. This useful app allows you to backup an entire iPod or iPhone's ...
Article | 22/04/2009 BlackBerry Tips: Delete Carrier Crapware, Icons
Every so often, wireless carriers take it upon themselves to push out their own branded, or at least sanctioned, applications and services to BlackBer...
Article | 19/03/2009 How to recreate 13 iPhone 3.0 features right now!
Apple's announcement of its official 3.0 firmware release for the iPhone and iTouch line of products was met with a mixed dose of excitement and unhap...
Article | 27/01/2009 Add Windows 7-Style Icons to Vista
As most Windows watchers know by now, Windows 7 brings a handful of interface tweaks to the table, starting with large, eye-pleasing program icons tha...
Article | 16/01/2009 Send To: immediately process Desktop files
When you right-click a file, a pop-up menu offers a few initial, obvious options to open the item, access properties, delete it, and more. But the Sen...
Article | 21/11/2008 Three quick ways to improve laptop battery life
Like chocolate and episodes of Mad Men, there's no such thing as too much battery life.
Article | 3/11/2008 Turn your Vista notebook into a Wi-Fi hotspot
One thing you should know about me: I'm no fan of Windows Vista. Some things about it just annoy me to death, like the unnecessary overhaul of certain...
Article | 30/07/2008 Step-by-step: 5 laptop upgrades you can do yourself
Want better performance from your laptop? The conventional wisdom has long held that you should simply buy a new one. You can put such conventional wi...
Article | 24/06/2008 Six BlackBerry keyboard shortcuts you'll love
We've rounded our five favourite BlackBerry shortcuts - so good you'll wonder how you ever coped without them.
Article | 29/03/2008 How to fine-tune your wireless network settings
Secure your home Wi-Fi network
Article | 29/03/2008 How to locate a secure wireless hotspot
Browse the mobile Web in safety
Article | 18/03/2008 Make Your Own Video Mashups for YouTube
Put the 'you' in YouTube with this hands-on guide to shooting, editing, and uploading your own movies and mashups
Article | 21/02/2008 The top 40 BlackBerry shortcuts
How to get the most from your BlackBerry
Article | 26/09/2007 Take Google Gears for a test spin with Google Reader
Are you looking for a new way to read your Web news feeds while you're on a plane, train, or other conveyance that lacks Internet access? There's noth...
Article | 8/05/2007 Improving wireless security
Partially for cost reasons (less money to spend versus regular wiring) and partially for convenience (users don't have to be close to a network jack),...
Article | 1/05/2007 How to Secure Your Wireless Network
Almost all of us have jumped onto someone else's unsecured Wi-Fi network. There's little harm in that if you're just an honest soul looking for an Int...
Article | 3/01/2007 Wireless Network Boosters
Ready to go mobile? Here's how to make the most of your wireless network.