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18 Aug 2015, 4:01 am
… Technology Send a Text Message to a Mobile Phone via Email* Dan Pinnington There are times when a text message gets better attention than an email. [read post]
11 Aug 2015, 3:01 am
… Technology The Google Doodles Archive* Dan Pinnington Over the years, Google doodles (adaptations of the standard Google logo) on the Google homepage have generated surprise and interest for people visiting the Google site to do a search. [read post]
4 Aug 2015, 4:01 am
* Dan Pinnington You may have noticed that the pictures on your digital camera or smartphone are always stored in a folder named DCIM. [read post]
28 Jul 2015, 4:01 am
… Technology Deciphering Meaningless Computer Error Messages* Dan Pinnington At some point or another, every computer user has had Windows or another program lock-up and crash. [read post]
14 Jul 2015, 4:01 am
… Technology For a Quick Exit Remember to Use the Escape Key* Dan Pinnington In the top left corner of most PC and Mac keyboards is the humble and underused Escape key. [read post]
7 Jul 2015, 3:01 am
… Technology Lawyers Should (Almost) Never Use BCC* Dan Pinnington Email is a primary means of communication for most lawyers. [read post]
23 Jun 2015, 3:00 am
… Technology Use Alerts So You Are Never Late for an Appointment* Dan Pinnington Are you frequently late for meetings and appointments? [read post]
16 Jun 2015, 3:00 am
… Technology Use a Fill Flash for Better Pictures With Your Smartphone or DSLR* Dan Pinnington When you are in low light conditions, a flash can be essential for taking a picture. [read post]
9 Jun 2015, 3:00 am
… Technology Save Money by Printing in Draft Mode* Dan Pinnington It is costly to replace the cartridges on laser and inkjet printers. [read post]
3 Jun 2015, 1:30 pm
(And in this regard, I’m recalling Dan Pinnington’s recent Slaw post about the Ontario experience of complaints relating to communications breakdowns.) [read post]
2 Jun 2015, 3:00 am
And frankly, if they worked, then all of us would be a whole lot more productive… Technology Don’t Embarrass Yourself: Read Before Retweeting* Dan Pinnington You can retweet something in an instant with just a few taps or clicks. [read post]
26 May 2015, 4:00 am
Technology Stop Inappropriate Gmail Messages From Going Out With Undo Send Dan Pinnington Many of us have sent angry or nasty comments in a Gmail email, only to regret it moments after hitting Send – or you remember that you didn’t attach the attachment you referenced in the email (hate with that happens!). [read post]
19 May 2015, 4:00 am
Technology On iPad/iPhone Turn Caps Lock on With a Double-Tap on Either Shift Key Dan Pinnington iPads and iPhones have a Shift key, which is handy when you need to type a capital letter. [read post]
12 May 2015, 4:00 am
Technology Remove the Background of a Picture or Clipart in PowerPoint, Word or Excel Dan Pinnington When adding a picture or clipart to your PowerPoint or Word document, you may run into a situation where you don’t want its background to appear. [read post]
5 May 2015, 4:00 am
Technology How to Take a Full or Part Screenshot on a Mac or PC Dan Pinnington On a PC it is easy to grab an image of what is on your computer screen (aka a “screenshot”), just hit the dedicated PrintScreen key on your keyboard (sometimes abbreviated as Print Scrn, Prnt Scrn, Prt Scn, Prt Scr, Prt Sc or Pr Sc). [read post]
28 Apr 2015, 4:00 am
Technology Tweak and Change Excel Tabs to Make It Easier to Navigate Your Workbooks Dan Pinnington By default, Microsoft Excel gives your worksheets the rather bland names Sheet1, Sheet2, Sheet3 and so on. [read post]
21 Apr 2015, 4:00 am
… Technology Visit Factory-reset.com for Factory Reset Codes* Dan Pinnington When electronic devices work properly, you have no worries. [read post]
14 Apr 2015, 4:00 am
… Technology Disable the Annoying File Delete Confirmation Box* Dan Pinnington While it is intended to prevent you from accidentally deleting a file, the file delete confirmation box (the little box that pops-up when you delete a file and asks if you are sure you want to delete it) can be a tad annoying, especially if you are deleting a lot of files (say for instance when you are cleaning up your photo collection). [read post]
7 Apr 2015, 4:00 am
” … Technology Don’t Embarrass Yourself: Read Before Retweeting* Dan Pinnington You can retweet something in an instant with just a few taps or clicks. [read post]
31 Mar 2015, 4:00 am
Technology Save Time and Clicks by Disabling the Delete Confirmation Pop-Up* Dan Pinnington By default, the delete confirmation pop-up appears whenever you delete a file on a Windows computer. [read post]