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STDU Viewer Is An Impressive Tabbed Document Reader

Windows only: Free application STDU Viewer is an all-in-one tabbed reader for electronic documents, supporting everything from your standard PDF to the less common comic book archive (CBZ/CBR). It’s free, fairly lightweight and snappy.


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An Exhaustive Guide To Saving Your Smartphone’s Battery

Modern phones come loaded with bright screens, fun games and apps, and connections for 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS. Not coincidentally, they’re constantly out of juice. Here’s some of the best collected wisdom about saving your web-connected phone’s battery life.


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Webmail Password Leaks Extend To Gmail, Yahoo

More than 10,000 Hotmail passwords were posted online yesterday, but users of other popular webmail services haven’t been let off the hook. A similar phishing attack exposed another 20,000 user/password combinations, so consider resetting your own login credentials.


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Windows Mobile My Phone Backup Out Of Beta

My Phone, the cloud-based Windows Mobile back-up service we peeked at in beta in May, has officially launched. The free 200MB of online space for phone data remains the same, but premium users get new location and security features.


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CopyTransManager Is A Snappy And Light-Weight iTunes Alternative

Windows only: If all you really want out of your iPod experience is the ability to load music, movies and podcasts onto your iPod without any bulk or bloat, portable and free CopyTransManager is a speedy iTunes-alternative.


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Enhance Morning Runs By Ditching The Snooze Button

A pre-work run can help energise the rest of your day. To help make sure you get the most out of yours, resist the urge to hit the snooze button before getting up.