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Top tips for the iPhone keyboard

Some people love the iPhone’s ‘soft’ keyboard, others loathe it. Whichever camp you belong to, you can make your keyboarding life far more efficient by taking advantage of all the hidden tricks lurking beneath the keyboard’s apparently simple exterior. One of the big...

Mac tip: A shortcut through enclosing folders

When you dig down through folder within folder within folder to find a file, there are a variety of ways to navigate back up through those layers of folders. The most obvious is to click the Previous arrow in the top left of the Finder window. A hidden method which...

Better sticky notes for your computer

Sticky notes for your computer are a wonderful idea. These digital alternatives to Post-It Notes save paper, won’t come unstuck, prompt you with audible and visual reminders, and are a lifesaver for anyone whose memory is not one hundred percent. (Include me...

Five free online office tools

Go-oo So you know about OpenOffice.org, but have you heard of Go-oo? Go-oo is another office suite, designed to be faster and offer greater compatibility with Microsoft Office formats. Go-oo not only supports Microsoft Office Excel and Word formats, it also provides...