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Pre-order Windows 7 upgrade for half off!

June 26, 2009

Windows 7 pre-orders start today. While the software itself will not ship until October, you can get a great deal if you order it now.
I wrote down my first impressions of Windows 7 earlier this year. Unlike Vista, I think Windows 7 is a necessary upgrade for every Windows user, especially those still using XP. [...]

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Google Apps sync for Outlook coming soon

June 10, 2009

In its quest to replace Microsoft Exchange, Google will soon offer a full Google Apps sync for Outlook, so that users can seamlessly transition from Microsoft Exchange Server (or, presumably, just plain Outlook) to Google Apps. A one-click installer is available now.
Everything works great except for the email sync, since Google has apparently not updated [...]

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Acrobat.com Presentations: a future PowerPoint killer?

May 27, 2009

Today, Adobe releases a new collaborative Presentations application for its free online Acrobat.com cloud-based office suite. This new presentation software brings Acrobat.com one step closer to being a full-fledged online replacement for Microsoft Office. Since all of Acrobat.com is still in a beta phase, none of the products are fully developed — and some need [...]

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Five shocking ways your computer is at risk

May 6, 2009

Even if you have read our previous posts on data security and encryption, your computer data is probably still at risk. Scientific American recently reported on a variety of “side-channel” data vulnerabilities–threats of data theft through passive or mechanical means that bypass your software and operating system altogether.
Below are five frightening new ways to steal [...]

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Happy Earth Day: cut down on printer waste with GreenPrint

April 22, 2009

In honor of Earth Day, GreenPrint is a simple piece of software you might want to check out. GreenPrint reduces printer waste, saving time, energy, and trees.
GreenPrint’s patent-pending technology does this by analyzing each page of every document sent to the printer and looking for typical waste characteristics (like that last page with just a [...]

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Deal: Epson photo/CD-ROM printer only $55

April 18, 2009

Earlier this week we mentioned a great deal on Adobe’s Photoshop Elements photo editing software, which is 40% off for the next week.
On Friday, Peter Berge at Small Firm Success found a bargain on the Epson R280 color photo and CD/DVD printer, currently priced as low as $55.00.

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Deal: 40% off of Photoshop Elements 7 through April 23

April 13, 2009

Adobe is having a fire sale on Photoshop Elements 7 through April 23rd. Regularly $99.99, the 40% discount brings the price down to $59.99. Elements is Windows-only, though.
Photoshop Elements aims to make photo editing simple and user-friendly, and by most reports, it does a good job. Amazon users rated it 3.5 stars. For basic photo [...]

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What I use to manage my practice (updated)

February 6, 2009

I first talked about the software and tools I use to manage my own practice last April. I have changed a few things since then, so here is an update.
As most readers know, I do not use case management software. This is partly because most case management software is pretty awful, and partly because I [...]

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