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How To Display Shared OneDrive Folders in Windows File Explorer
I just learned about a OneDrive feature that might be a bit of a game-changer, especially for small businesses. Shared folders in OneDrive for Business can be displayed in File Explorer and browsed naturally, just like your own OneDrive files. That allows a small...
APPLE BACKLASH
Apple's rollout of the iPhone and updated iPod line generated impressive buzz, giving the impression that Apple is an unstoppable force. At the same time, though, Apple's efforts...
ADOBE UPDATES PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS
Adobe released Photoshop Elements 6 and Premiere Elements 4 today, giving a facelift to its programs aimed at consumers for image and video editing. They can be purchased...
HALO 3 LAUNCHES
Halo 3 will be released for the XBox 360 on Tuesday. I know, you don't play games, but this is one of those cultural events that are worth knowing about to keep from feeling old...
COSTCO DEAL ON ONECARE
Costco doesn't always have great deals on software any more, but occasionally something turns up. If for some reason you haven't bought your copy of Windows Live OneCare yet, you...
MS OFFICE 2003 SERVICE PACK 3
Microsoft has released Service Pack 3 for Office 2003. It will be included in the Automatic Update system at some point in the next few weeks, but I don't expect it to be...
APPLE LOCKDOWN
It's hard to make the stereotypes fit.Microsoft is reviled as the big monopoly. I don't want to suggest that Microsoft is a huggable teddy bear, but it's worth noting that much...
KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS
There are a remarkable number of keyboard shortcuts built into Windows and most programs. If you prefer to keep your hands on the keyboard whenever possible, you can get all the...
MICROSOFT OFFICE “ULTIMATE STEAL”
Here's an odd promotion from Microsoft: for the next few months, college students can buy the most complete version of Office 2007 for $59. The Office Ultimate 2007 suite...
THE ART OF OFFICE
It's fun to browse for a few minutes over at The Art Of Office - a collection of files contributed by artists and businesspeople, all created with Word, Excel, or Powerpoint. The...
ACROBAT & PDF CLONES
Adobe Acrobat 8.0 Professional is highly polished software for creating PDFs from scanned documents or onscreen files, and it adds the ability to use PDFs for other purposes,...
QUICKBOOKS & VISTA REDUX
At the beginning of the year, Intuit claimed that Quickbooks 2007 was ready to be run on Windows Vista.That was an overstatement. Quickbooks 2007 can be made to work on Vista,...
AT&T TARNISHES iPHONE
Apple had to know that signing a deal with AT&T would lead to disgruntled customers. By definition, any customer of AT&T is an unhappy customer, right?It started when the first...
SENDING & SHARING LARGE FILES
Exchanging documents by e-mail is commonplace in business because it seems so easy, but there are two recurring problems: There is no easy way to track documents traveling by...
COMCAST PUTS ON THE BRAKES
The press occasionally notices that Comcast limits the amount of bandwidth that a cable subscriber is allowed to use. The Washington Post just published an article about the...
IT’S AN IPOD WORLD
Apple demonstrated again today that it can run circles around everyone else with its handheld devices. There will be lots of news coverage of the updates to the iPod line -...