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  • 20 August 2012

  • How-Tos: From DVD to iMovie to Facebook

    Reader Ivan A. swears that the following issue is enough to cause him to pull out his hair. This now-nearly-bald reader writes:

  • How-Tos: How to get started with PayPal

    PayPal is a safe and popular way to pay for goods and services online. We explain how it works and how to set up a free account.

  • 16 August 2012

  • How-Tos: Build a small business website with Moonfruit

    Want to get your business, band or club online? Moonfruit lets you set up shop with no technical knowledge required. As long as you can come up with the words and a few decent images, you'll have a website that works and looks great on PCs, laptops, tablets and even smartphones.

  • 15 August 2012

  • How-Tos: Create and share custom Google Maps

    Whether you need to let friends know where to meet, or you want to embed a map of your shop's location on your website, it's easy to create custom Google maps. We show you how.

  • How-Tos: VoIP Buying Guide for Small Business

    The cord-cutting movement isn't limited to consumer cable and Netflix. As Voice over Internet Protocol communication matures and as high-speed Internet becomes cheap and ubiquitous, an increasing number of businesses are ditching conventional landlines and jumping to VoIP.

  • 13 August 2012

  • How-Tos: Add AOL's 'You've Got Mail' Announcement to Gmail

    So you finally made the move from AOL to Gmail, but you're missing one beloved feature from the former: The "You've got mail" announcement that heralds the arrival of a new message.

  • 12 August 2012

  • How-Tos: Thunderbird Tip: Show Only Unread Messages

    I'm increasingly of the opinion that Mozilla's Thunderbird is the best email client for Windows. It's fast, free, versatile, and reasonably easy to use.

  • 08 August 2012

  • How-Tos: How to Get Started With Google Reader

    You may already be using Google Reader, Google's Web-based RSS reader, but you probably haven't figured out every advanced trick for getting the most out of this free RSS syndication service. RSS (aka "RDF Site Summary" or "Really Simply Syndication"), a feed-based communication system that most websites support, makes it easy to stay abreast of your favorite websites from a single page. Though some third-party programs and even some browsers can help you curate your favorite RSS feeds in one place, Google Reader's Web-based structure means you can set it up on one computer and then open it anywhere by logging in to your Google account and heading to reader.google.com.

  • 07 August 2012

  • How-Tos: Plan a cycle route

    With free websites and apps at your disposal, it's easy to plan a great bike ride. We explore the options on offer and show you how to plot and then be directed along a quiet, safe cycle route with GPSies.

  • 30 July 2012

  • How-Tos: Turn Chrome's New Tab Into a Stylish Clock and Weather Station

    When you open a new tab in Google's Chrome browser, you typically see thumbnails of your most-visited sites or a collection of Chrome apps.

  • How-Tos: Read Old Outlook Express Messages When You No Longer Have Outlook Express

    Now that he's moved on to Windows 7, Doug asked how he can access his older messages, originally saved in XP's Outlook Express.

  • 26 July 2012

  • How-Tos: 5 LinkedIn Tips to Prepare for Your New Job

    You may have landed a new job, but your work on LinkedIn isn't done. Here are five things you need to do before day one.

  • 25 July 2012

  • How-Tos: 6 Easy Ecommerce Shopping Carts for Small Business Websites

    Looking to add an ecommerce shopping cart to your existing business website? Here are six fully-featured carts that will meet the needs of most SMBs.

  • 23 July 2012

  • How-Tos: Bookmark Any Web Page with a Single Keystroke

    How do you bookmark a Web site? Most users venture into the Bookmarks menu, click Add to Favorites (or something similar), and so on. It can add up to a lot of clicking.

  • 18 July 2012

  • How-Tos: How to Get Started With CSS

    I've already discussed how you can learn to code for free using languages such as Ruby and JavaScript, but this time we'll explore an even more basic language that can help to make your websites pop. Cascading Style Sheets is like HTML's cooler, more artistic sibling: While HTML handles the structure and content of your website, CSS allows you to add cutting-edge design to it. This guide tells you everything you need to know to get started making better-looking websites fast.

  • 17 July 2012

  • How-Tos: How do I get Sky Now TV?

    Sky has announced its Now TV internet streaming service so here’s everything you need to know about the firm’s deal.

  • 16 July 2012

  • How-Tos: How to Get Started With Music on Google Play

    When Google launched Google Play (originally called Google Music) last year, a lot of hype surrounded the service, since it represented the search giant's entry into the world of music streaming. But now the hype has largely died down, and many Google users remain confused about what the service allows them to do, and how Google’s music locker works. We have the info you need to start uploading and streaming your music with Google Play as efficiently as possible.

  • How-Tos: Enable Image Preview in Craigslist Ads

    Like Craigslist? Me, too. I've scored many a great deal on the classified-ad site.

  • 10 July 2012

  • How-Tos: Two More Alternatives to Your iGoogle Home Page

    Last week I told you about the impending demise of iGoogle -- and suggested three iGoogle alternatives. The response was great, with many readers sharing my dismay over Google's decision and others offering their own recommendations for replacements.

  • 09 July 2012

  • How-Tos: Turn PowerPoint Presentations Into Polished Videos With PPT2DVD Pro

    If you'd like to free your PowerPoint presentations from the confines of Microsoft PowerPoint, say hello to Wondershare's PPT2DVD Pro. This application greatly simplifies the task of converting your PowerPoint content into a video file that you can burn to DVD, share on the Web, or view on numerous portable devices.

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