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16 July 2012
Opinion: How to Quit Microsoft Outlook, Part II: Back Up Before You Pack Up

Last week I announced my plans to "divorce" Microsoft Outlook, a program I've used for many years to manage my contacts, appointments, notes, and email.
Opinion: Office 15: 5 Things We Want to See

Microsoft has said little so far about Office 15, the codename for the successor to the current Office 2010, but on Monday, all will likely be revealed.
13 July 2012
Opinion: Three Steps to Avoid Getting Hacked Like Yahoo

By now you've probably heard that hackers were able to breach a Yahoo server and expose more than 450,000 account passwords. No server or network is impervious, but Yahoo's negligence or incompetence made this attack possible.
Opinion: How to Quit Microsoft Outlook, Part I: Why I'm Jumping Ship

Dear Outlook,
Opinion: Betaworks Digs Under Sofa Cushions, Finds Change, Buys Digg

The social news pioneering site--once rumored to be worth $200 million to Google--Thursday was practically given away.
12 July 2012
Opinion: App Spotlight: LogMeIn for iOS Provides Free Remote Access to Your PCs

Phones and tablets can work wonders, but they can't do everything. Sometimes you need the PC you left behind in the office, whether it's to retrieve a document, review an old email, or even run a program.
Opinion: View Only Your (Important) Unread Messages in Gmail

A couple months back I wrote about how to filter your Gmail inbox so it shows only unread messages.
11 July 2012
Opinion: Forget Dropbox Pro--Businesses Should Use Dropbox for Teams

Dropbox announced that it is doubling the storage allocation for its paid Dropbox Pro accounts, and expanding the Dropbox Pro options to include up to 500GB of storage. That’s great news for families or individuals looking to sync and share data in the cloud, but businesses should be using Dropbox for Teams.
09 July 2012
Opinion: Mozilla Puts the Brakes on Thunderbird

Mozilla may be best-known for its popular Firefox browser, but some 20 million users around the globe also know it for Thunderbird, its free and open source desktop email client.
Opinion: Three Alternatives to Mozilla Thunderbird

What a week I'm having!
07 July 2012
Opinion: Like Open Source? For Collaboration, Try Group-Office 4.0

There's no shortage of software out there designed to help foster collaboration in businesses large and small, but this past week a key open source contender got a major update that makes it particularly worth considering.
05 July 2012
Opinion: Best Buy Copies the Apple Store

A Best Buy store usually has all the charm of, say, a Costco warehouse. Step inside and you'll find a cavernous space packed with everything from big-screen TVs to French door refrigerators. And on busy days you'll see a long checkout line filled with irate customers, many of whom are probably wondering why they didn't save themselves a trip and buy online instead.
03 July 2012
Opinion: Verizon Playing Dangerous Game in Net Neutrality Battle

It's been awhile since net neutrality has been in the headlines, but that doesn't mean the war is over--far from it. In it's renewed challenge to the net neutrality rules imposed by the FCC, Verizon is citing its First Amendment right to free speech. The argument itself seems dubious, but if Verizon wins it could lead to unintended consequences it might like even less.
Opinion: Facebook Promises Fix for @facebook.com E-Mail Glitch

Facebook is working to clean up the mess after it decided to hide e-mail addresses besides its own @facebook.com e-mail from users’ profiles. The switch happened last week, and those who sync their contacts with Facebook soon found that all their friends’ e-mail addresses were missing -- only to be replaced by @facebook.com addresses.
29 June 2012
Opinion: App Spotlight: MaxEmail Fax Turns Your iPhone into a Fax Machine

Like AOL, compact discs, and other relics of the 20th century, faxes refuse to die.
27 June 2012
Opinion: Send Large Files from Thunderbird with Filelink

Can Mozilla's Thunderbird really take the place of a big-boy mail client like Outlook? With the addition of an incredibly handy new feature, it just got one step closer.
Opinion: Email Suddenly Not Arriving in Gmail? Here's One Possible Cause

Like many users, I have several e-mail accounts. In fact, I have three with Gmail alone.
26 June 2012
Opinion: Olympics Website Leans on Open Source, Akamai for Winning Results

Like the athletes themselves, the official website of the London 2012 Olympics gets only one chance to reach peak performance under intense pressure. To meet that demand, the site has been load tested to handle a million unique visitors per hour. Read what else CIO.com columnist Bernard Golden learned from his conversation with the operations consultant behind the site.
25 June 2012
Opinion: WHOIS database assists in pwnage attempt

If the headline seems like a typographical error, it's not. The verb "to pwn" is Internet-speak for "to own by cyberattack." Fifteen-year-old hackers use it.--
Opinion: Sanebox Shows You Only the Email You Need to See

I spend plenty of time using the free trials that many software and service makers offer. But here's a little secret: I rarely continue using the product when the trial is up and it's time to pay. Sanebox, though, is one exception to that rule. This simple service, designed to save you time by bringing order to your inbox, works so well that it's easily worth its $5-per-month asking price (after a 30-day free trial).

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