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17 April 2013
How-Tos: Turn an RSS feed into a 'Star Wars' crawl

After the events of the last few days, I thought everybody could use a smile. And this definitely brought one to my face.
How-Tos: How to access your old Tweets - and why you might want to

Here's how you can read your old Tweets by month, or search your archive to find Tweets with certain words, phrases, hashtags or @usernames. We also tell you why you should know what you posted long ago on Twitter.
How-Tos: 7 quick tips for holding a successful Twitter chat

A Twitter chat is an awesome way to engage an audience, increase your brand's social visibility, and connect with an audience in a new way.
16 April 2013
How-Tos: Black Menu for Chrome puts all your Google services a click away

If you rely heavily on Google services, as so many small-business users do these days, you're probably familiar with the black toolbar that spans the top of various Google services. It provides quick and convenient access to apps like Search, Gmail, Calendar, and so on.
15 April 2013
How-Tos: Dealing with data caps

Reader Robert Cullers, like many people, faces the bitter realities of streaming media. He writes:
11 April 2013
How-Tos: How to manage your budget with Money Dashboard

We explain how to stretch your finances further with by managing your budget with Money Dashboard.
How-Tos: How to switch back to Firefox's old download manager

If you're a Firefox user, you may have noticed a few changes in the latest version of Mozilla's browser, which "turned 20" last week.
10 April 2013
How-Tos: How to use a BlackBerry as a mobile Wi-Fi hotspot

Quickly and easily set up your BlackBerry smartphone as a mobile Wi-Fi hotspot.
09 April 2013
How-Tos: How to use a Windows Phone as a Wi-Fi hotspot

Connect to the internet when you're on the go by learning how to use your Windows Phone as a Wi-Fi hotspot.
How-Tos: 5 tips for running a successful crowdsourcing campaign

Kickstarter might be the poster child of crowdfunding, but the space is vastly larger than you might imagine. And according to a recent report, it's ballooning like crazy.
08 April 2013
How-Tos: How to check broadband speed on a Mac

Want to learn how to check your broadband speed on a Mac? Don’t panic, it’s really easy. Here’s how to check broadband speed on a Mac.
26 March 2013
How-Tos: How to track lost Laptops and Smartphones with Prey

Few situations are quite as terrifying as having to leave your laptop at a café table for a quick visit to the restroom – and with good reason. Theft is a nasty, but ubiquitous risk. Luckily, by installing Prey, you can track, control and find lost devices if should ever come to that. Here's how.
25 March 2013
How-Tos: Wi-Fi & router acronyms in a nutshell

SSID, WEP, WPA2, TKIP, CCMP, PSK and more – few other areas of PC expertise are quite as filled with cryptic acronyms as the router configuration. Here's what they all mean and which you should choose.
22 March 2013
How-Tos: 12 simple steps to safer social networking

Confession time: I'm an inveterate social media junkie. From Facebook to Instagram to Diaspora, whenever a new communication platform rolls around--or comes back around--I'm ready to leap aboard.
How-Tos: How to set up a Google Alert: monitor the web for content you're interested in

Get email alerts when videos, news stories, blogs and other articles in which you're interested are posted online.
21 March 2013
How-Tos: How to personalize Firefox to suit your needs

Surprisingly few users know that Firefox is highly customizable – even without the help of add-ons. Here's how you can tailor the browser to your own preferences with 10 convenient configuration tweaks.
20 March 2013
How-Tos: Problem with Sky broadband router

If you are having problems with slow broadband, an older router could be the culprit. But beware - some ISPs, including Sky Broadband, don't allow you to use a third-party router. Our Helproom Editor explains how to deal with a problem with your Sky Broadband router.
19 March 2013
How-Tos: How to get started with LinkedIn

We introduce the social network for professionals and explain how to create your profile on LinkedIn, how to connect with people and more.
13 March 2013
How-Tos: Store in the cloud files with long filenames

Some cloud storage services cannot handle pathnames in excess of 260 characters. Our Helproom Editor explains how to store in the cloud files with long filenames.
06 March 2013
How-Tos: Protect your Gmail account with Google's two-step authentication

If you want your Gmail account to be as safe as possible, using the optional two-step authentication is the way to go. We'll show you how it works and what it involves.

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