Google Apps are down for some users
Having trouble accessing your Gmail account and other Google apps? You’re not the only one. Users across the Web are finding intermittent service outages. According to Google’s App Status Dashboard,...
View ArticleSwype keyboard app sheds beta tag, lands in Google Play
Almost three years after it became a free beta download for Android users, Nuance finally releases the Swype keyboard for Android in Google Play. The new app features Swype’s popular drag-to-type...
View ArticleWhy You Don't Need to Work in an Office Ever Again
The virtual workforce. Telecommuting. Mobility baked into everything. The cloud. Nearly all the big trends facing small companies doing business in the '10s speak to the increasing irrelevance of one...
View ArticleHow to create smart Microsoft Word templates
With interactive documents, you can choose from a range of predefined options for data, instead of typing the data from scratch each time. If you write lots of letters to the same few correspondents,...
View ArticleHow to produce online PowerPoint presentations
Once you’ve created a PowerPoint presentation, it’s time to think about how you will present it. PowerPoint has a few options for making online presentations, but they deal with just a few scenarios....
View ArticleEdit docs on your iPad using Microsoft Office Web apps
Editor’s Note: The following article is reprinted from the Today @ PC World blog at PCWorld.com. Microsoft’s combination of SkyDrive and Office Web Apps is great for working online...as long as youre...
View ArticleFive Questions for Salesforce.com at Dreamforce
Salesforce.com has grown into a company much broader in scope than its name would suggest, having moved well beyond its roots in on-demand CRM (customer relationship management) software.During next...
View ArticleGoogle Drive adds spreadsheet creation in mobile apps
Spreadsheet makers rejoice: Google Drive’s mobile app has been revamped to let accountants and listmakers create and edit spreadsheets directly from their Apple and Android mobile devices. Google...
View ArticleGmail hiccups, Internet panics
If you had trouble logging into Gmail on Monday, you weren’t alone. The popular e-mail client hiccupped intermittently throughout the morning due to what Google called a “service disruption.” It is...
View ArticleTop Cloud Services: The Great Hard Drive in the Sky
Cloud-based services offer extra storage space, and many allow you to sync files across multiple devices. But that's not all: Some can help you collaborate on projects, back up your PC, share photos,...
View ArticleBecome a Better Business Writer With These Great Tools
Words can be tricky. Whether you're writing a message to a colleague, composing a business document, crafting a novel, or working on a business plan, you want to get it right. Although word processors...
View ArticlePaper by FiftyThree for iPad
Paper, created by design studio Fiftythree, may be one of my favorite drawing apps ever to grace the iPad. If I didn’t put so much trust in reality, I would’ve sworn that the company found some way to...
View ArticleGoogle puts pressure on Microsoft, launches Quickoffice for iPhone and Android
Google launched its Microsoft Office substitute, Quickoffice, for Apple’s iPhone, Android smartphones and Android tablets, fulfilling a promise made in December. The release on Tuesday follows the...
View ArticleThe best to-do apps on Android
Technology can help assuage the very anxiety it causes. Modern life is all about doing things. Constantly. Between family, friends, work, pets, and fantasy hockey leagues, something always needs...
View ArticleHow to Use Microsoft Word as a Desktop Publishing Tool
High-end desktop publishing programs, such as Adobe InDesign and QuarkXPress, feature lots of tools to help designers produce stunning pages. But these programs are expensive, and novices require...
View ArticleHow to Create Advanced Microsoft Excel Spreadsheets
Looking to become an Excel power user? Excel has a number of features that will make it easier for you and your colleagues to enter data into your spreadsheets. If you’re developing a spreadsheet that...
View ArticleTop Cloud Services for Sending Large Files
Bounced email messages, bloated inboxes, and security concerns are some of the reasons why you might not want to send blimp-size attachments. These three file-delivery services offer an alternative...
View ArticleGoogle Now nuzzles up to other Google services with new cards and a reminder...
The more Google shows off its improvements to Search and Maps at I/O Wednesday, the more evident it is that the company’s services are skewing toward the experience found in Google Now, the predictive...
View ArticleGoogle Now's new Reminders are easy and powerful, but not quite perfect
Larry Page and his merry Google crew bill Google Now, the scarily omniscient digital assistant baked into the Search apps for iOS and Android Jelly Bean, as a predictive search engine. Google Now...
View ArticleTop Cloud Services for Collaboration
Emailing documents back and forth or using an FTP server to collaborate on projects is slow and cumbersome. Collaborating in the cloud is fast and easy. Once you’ve tried it, you’ll wonder how you...
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