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How to reduce stress in this crazy, crazy world
Computing Unplugged Magazine - April 2009
Tomorrow is tax day, there's rush hour traffic, your next project deadline, a least favorite co-worker, your teenager's plans for spring break, Al-Qaida's plans and your recent investment portfolio. Notice your stress level shifting into high gear? This interesting article by stress management expert Larry Green can help you manage that stress in one simple lesson.
Movie theaters poised to go digital...almost
Computing Unplugged Magazine - February 2009
Barring some insanse federal bailout or economic stimulus package tailored specifically for the movie industry, plans for an industry-wide conversion to digital may be delayed at least a couple years. Why should you care? In this interesting article, Jorge Sosa shows how the digitial cinema transition might change the way you watch big-screen movies
Can the Internet save newspapers?
Computing Unplugged Magazine - December 2008
When we think of the Internet and newspapers, we normally think about how the Internet is killing newspapers. Craig's List, for example, is taking away classified ad revenue from papers across the country. But in this article, newspaper journalist and favorite Computing Unplugged contributor Jorge Sosa looks at some ways the Internet might actually serve to save newspapers and make them even more relevant to the communities they serve.
How to stay in business in 2009 (and some new site features)
Computing Unplugged Magazine - November 2008
What are the strategies and tactics you can begin to deploy NOW that will help keep you afloat in these incredibly uncertain times? What are ten things you can begin to do right now, this month, this week, even this morning that will combat the financial crisis blues and ensure that your bottom line is more line than bottom? Editor-in-Chief David Gewirtz discusses an upcoming webinar that'll answer these questions, introduces two new site features, and even shows you how you can find ten tips for staying safe online.
Jott versus SpinVox: A voice-to-text battle royal
Computing Unplugged Magazine - November 2008
Dianah McDonald takes a look at two competitive voice-to-text services. They work the same way. You dial a number, speak some instruction into the phone, and the result is texted, emailed, or otherwise communicated to the appropriate destination. Or is it? Read this fun review and you'll learn if either service is voice-to-text nirvana or not-ready-for-prime-time.
Thriving in a changing economy, understanding the economic upheaval
Computing Unplugged Magazine - October 2008
Many of you know that some years back Editor-in-Chief David wrote a pretty well-received book called The Flexible Enterprise, which was all about how businesses can manage and thrive in a changing economy. Over the past week, we've gotten a bunch of letters from readers asking about how all the economic fuss we've been experiencing will affect their jobs, their businesses, and the world of tech. In this important article, David shares with you some background that can help you understand the situation better. He also provides some coping strategies that will help you make it through this thing and come out solid on the other side.
Proposing the next state of the PDA and smartphone
Computing Unplugged Magazine - August 2008
How many times have you been in a situation where we buy the latest handheld communication device, only to find it becoming obsolete in a few months? What seemed like a cool gadget at the time of buying now looks like a thick and heavy stone slab, which you're carrying around. In this article, Harikrishna S. Aravapalli proposes a new kind of handheld device.
How mobile technology has changed the way we work
Computing Unplugged Magazine - October 2007
If we could go back in time -- even "just" twenty-five years ago -- we'd see a world of difference in comparison to the technology of today. Brenda Coxe takes on a short run down memory lane to help us gain perspective about our increasingly mobilized world.
Mobile TV and the great vendor conspiracy
Computing Unplugged Magazine - January 2007
What is Mobile TV and why do we care? In this absolutely fascinating analysis, Monte Silver takes you behind the scenes of the mobile market to help you understand how the motivations of the handset vendors might impact your mobile phone experience.
Kingston Technology and the meaning of U3
Computing Unplugged Magazine - June 2006
This month, we had the opportunity to interview Heather Skinner, an executive at Kingston Technology, the world's largest independent memory manufacturer. Heather was kind enough to help us understand a fascinating new technology called U3.
Please stop clicking on the monkey: a Q&A on home networking security
Computing Unplugged Magazine - July 2005
In this latest Q&A, Editor-in-Chief David Gewirtz speaks with Jim Doherty and Neil Anderson, authors of "Home Networking Simplified".
Adaptive repeaters change the ROI equation for in-building solutions
Computing Unplugged Magazine - May 2004
In this very interesting "industry article," Gantry Group founder Dale Troppito provides an in-depth understanding of what's necessary to bring wireless infrastructure into physical structures.
Choose the right software for your Palm
Computing Unplugged Magazine - March 2004
If you've ever wanted to add additional software to your Palm handheld, you know that the choices are virtually endless. This special article, written by developer Dennis Crane, will show you some ways you can make sure you're making a good choice, and choosing good products from good companies.
Wireless service issues and handheld communication
PalmPower Magazine - October 2002
Chris Guella has spent some time this summer reviewing the new Treo 180 and Treo 270 communicators from Handspring. In that time, he has been bothered by a number of disturbing wireless service issues. In this article, he shares some interesting thoughts on these issues and handheld communication in general.
Consulting with your handheld
PalmPower Magazine Enterprise Edition - July 2002
As a consultant, Contributing Editor Stephen Vance finds his Palm m505 indispensable. In this article, he describes some of the tools and techniques he uses to support his consulting. If you're a consultant, you'll be fascinated to see how your Palm handheld can be used for hours tracking, email management, document editing, and reference.
Where no handheld has gone before
PalmPower Magazine Enterprise Edition - June 2002
By virtue of their design, Palm handhelds have been approved to enter industries where no handheld has gone before. In recent months, Palm technology has voyaged into two new and exciting environments. Steve Niles will show you how Palm handhelds are being used in both petro-chemical industrial facilities and outer space.
A simple solution to staying organized
PalmPower Magazine Enterprise Edition - February 2002
In order to be a truly effective employee of any enterprise, you need to master the skills of self-organization However, a poor organization system can make your attempts to simplify your life more complicated than it's worth. Contributing Editor Michael Connick has hit upon a wonderfully simple solution for staying organized, and he'll share it with you in this extremely helpful article.
Develop your organization's pervasive computing strategy
PalmPower Magazine Enterprise Edition - July 2001
In this important article, Senior Technical Editor Richard Echeandia draws parallels between the adoption of PCs and the current adoption of Palm handhelds in the enterprise. He uses this in order to form some conclusions regarding how you can prepare your organization to deal with the trends so that you can best take advantage of this exciting mobile technology.
Ebook for learners helps you harness your brainpower
PalmPower Magazine Enterprise Edition - June 2001
To get the most out of any learning experience, it might be useful to familiarize yourself with the theory behind learning. This month, Steve Niles reviews Paul Hayden's ebook, "The Learner's Pocketbook." It's a valuable addition to your Palm handheld designed to help you understand how your brain works and how you learn, so that you can better take advantage of the educational opportunities available to you.
The double-edged sword of mobile technology
PalmPower Magazine Enterprise Edition - May 2001
Are you overly tired because you're overly wired? Gil Gordon, author of TURN IT OFF: How to Unplug from the Anytime-Anywhere Office Without Disconnecting Your Career, believes the wealth of mobile-office technology that lets us work just about anytime and anywhere has resulted in the blurring of the boundaries between work and the rest of our lives. In this article, he'll show you how to get the most out of your mobile technology by knowing when to pull the plug.
Latin American beverage companies get a taste of Palm computing
PalmPower Magazine Enterprise Edition - May 2001
Starting with this issue of PalmPower's Enterprise Edition, we're expanding our coverage of Palm enterprise solutions to get a perspective on how the technology is being adopted by corporations around the world. This month, Steve Niles takes you on a trip to Latin America to see how three beverage manufacturers have integrated Palm solutions into their businesses.
Mobile file access outside the firewall
PalmPower Magazine Enterprise Edition - April 2001
Security is one of the big issues that naturally crops up whenever you talk about providing wireless access to corporate files. Recently we learned of a company called SkipWire that offers an external solution for wireless Palm distribution that exists outside of the corporate firewall. Naturally, we were fascinated, so we asked Deen Ferrell, Vice President of Business Development for SkipWire, to write about the potential applications of this technology and to provide us with some tips on how to best take advantage of the company's SkipStream service.
What you didn't know about writing business email
PalmPower Magazine Enterprise Edition - April 2001
As useful as email is, it also brings with it new problems that you need to be aware of to ensure you don't harm yourself or your company. Steve Niles reviews "The Things That Really Matter About Writing Business Emails," a valuable ebook that details some potential problems associated with email, along with their solutions.
Personal success ebook provides mobile motivation
PalmPower Magazine Enterprise Edition - February 2001
On the road to success, we all meet with the occasional setbacks. When those times come, we often need a motivational boost to get us back on track. Steve Niles reviews The Personal Success Pocketbook by Paul Hayden, a great ebook resource you can use to jumpstart your self-confidence and achieve your dreams.
Train your staff with the Palm OS Emulator
PalmPower Magazine Enterprise Edition - December 2000
As your company expands its mobile workforce, hardware may be changing, but your computer trainers' teaching techniques don't have to. Ed Crandell has a review of the Palm OS Emulator, just the tool your instructors will need to train your employees in the use of their new Palm computers.
Real world opportunities for pervasive computing
PalmPower Magazine Enterprise Edition - December 2000
In this month's editorial, Editor-in-Chief David Gewirtz considers the many advantages that will come about as pervasive computing technology enters into common, everyday use.
Understanding the sales process
PalmPower Magazine Enterprise Edition - November 2000
Selling is a complicated process, but like any process, it's made up of clearly defined steps. In this excerpt from his book, The Flexible Enterprise, David Gewirtz outlines his view of the science of selling and highlights a number of Palm applications that can help you achieve the goals of each step.
Improve your life by tackling tolerations
Pocket PC Life Magazine - July 2000
In life, there are many things we simply tolerate. We could probably fix them, but instead, we just put up with them. However, those tolerations act as energy drains and time suckers. In this life changing article, Kimberly Bryant, a business and personal success coach, shares some ideas on how you can use your Pocket PC to divest yourself of these crippling tolerations.
Ideas for recovering from catastrophic data loss
PalmPower Magazine - June 1999
We were recently approached by a concerned father. His daughter, a medical resident destined for Alaska, had lost much of the data on her Palm device. Could we help? We're not a tech support team, but Senior Techical Editor Claire Pieterek sent some suggestions and the caring Dad managed to recover some of the lost data. Might you have a similar problem some day? If so, here are some ideas you might use.
Much ado about missing To Dos, and more...
PalmPower Magazine - January 1998
Each issue, we'll bring you some great tips straight from 3Com's tech support team. Chris Brown kicks it off with some fun hints and tips.
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