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Change Folder Dialog Sort Order For Better Working

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11:30AM December 29, 2010 | Angus Kidman

Sometimes, making a simple change to your work environment can deliver big benefits. If you regularly upload or access new files, consider changing the sort order for more efficient working. More »


Travel

TravelMath Calculates Your Travel Time So You Don’t Miss Your Flight

3:30AM December 14, 2010 | Whitson Gordon

We’ve shared a few ways to increase your chances of getting to the airport on time, but if you really want to make sure you plan your itinerary correctly, TravelMath’s trip calculator will help you budget your time for stress-free travel. More »


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Add Your Signature To Word’s Clip Art Collection

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8:30AM October 29, 2010 | Angus Kidman

Adding a scanned signature to a document is the easiest way to sign it. Tech blogger Helen Bradley explains how you can add your signature to the clip art collection in Word 2010, making access to your signature a simple search away. More »


Travel

Can We Get Some More Onboard Immigration Processing Already?

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11:30AM October 19, 2010 | Angus Kidman

Indonesian airline Garuda has just introduced a scheme where some immigration formalities are performed on the plane before you land. All I want to know is: how quickly can we see this rolled out on other airlines? More »


Travel

How To Speed Your Way Through The Airport

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11:30AM September 20, 2010 | Angus Kidman

Flying is the fastest way to get there, but the number of queues you need to stand in can sometimes make it seem like the slowest. Here’s some useful strategies to make your transit through the airport as fast as possible. More »


Work

How To Set Keyword Bookmarks In Google Chrome

1:00AM February 23, 2010 | Adam Pash

Keyword bookmarks are my absolute favourite time-saving Firefox feature. I use them literally hundreds of times a day — a good system of keyword bookmarks saves all kinds of time in the browser. Unfortunately Chrome isn’t so friendly to keyword bookmarkers. More »


Work

Cache My Work Restores Your Workspace After A Restart

4:00AM November 7, 2009 | Adam Pash

Windows only: The biggest annoyance that comes with a reboot isn’t the time wasted rebooting — it’s the time wasted getting your workspace back up and running how you had it before you restarted. Free application Cache My Work fixes this problem. More »


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Quickly Copy File Paths To Your Command Prompt Via Drag And Drop

4:00AM October 16, 2009 | Adam Pash

Windows/Mac/Linux: If you spend much time at a command/shell prompt, you’re probably very comfortable navigating from one folder to the next — but rather than manually typing through folders to find a file buried in your filesystem, just drag and drop instead. More »


Work

Go Straight To Your Unread Gmail Messages With A Shortcut

3:15AM October 9, 2009 | Adam Pash

You probably already know how to find unread messages in Gmail (search is:unread in:inbox, but if you want quick, bookmarkable access to only those unread messages in your inbox, CNET has a simple suggestion. More »


Organise

Days Of The Week Tags Organise Outfits For A Week

6:30AM October 2, 2009 | Dustin Luck

If picking out an outfit in the morning takes a little more time than it should, blogger and Graphic Designer Amy Locurto’s fun and clever Days of the Week tags might be just what you need. More »