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Gmail – 45 Timesaving Keyboard Shortcuts

by Mike McEvoy on November 5, 2009

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Keyboard shortcuts are a great way to increase your computing performance. These small combinations of keystrokes can be a real productivity booster and help you avoid having to move your hand from keyboard to mouse as frequently. Our previous posts on keyboard shortcuts have included Firefox shortcuts, Internet Explorer shortcuts and Windows shortcuts. Here are [...]

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Google Search Preferences | Helpful Search Tips

by MikeM on May 1, 2009

Google is a powerful tool for searching the web and locating relevant links and content to explore. Google also provides a quick way to make your searching more efficient and a bit easier by customizing how your search results are displayed through Google Search Preferences. To the right of the Google Search Box are three [...]

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Google Alerts – Automated Search and Notification

by MikeM on March 30, 2009

Google Alerts is a free service offered by Google which notifies you by email or web feed about the latest information appearing online that matches the queries (searches) you have set up.  For Google Alerts your queries can consist of keywords or phrases or variations of a phrase. Google alerts allows users to configure one [...]

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Downloading YouTube Videos To Your Computer

by MikeM on December 6, 2008

The sheer scope of videos available on YouTube is nothing short of amazing. Millions of people view YouTube videos each day. Many people set up accounts and build lists of their favorite videos to share and to watch again. While it’s great to be able to access these videos for free via the Internet wouldn’t [...]

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7 Google Tips to Increase Your Searching Productivity

by MikeM on October 15, 2008

It is rather amazing to see all the functionality and uses that have evolved from the plain little Search Box that Google released to the Internet ten years ago. In the ensuing time Google had added a vast array of features, services and products for both individuals and businesses. While virtually everyone who uses the [...]

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Using Microsoft Outlook to Access A Yahoo Mail or Gmail Account

by MikeM on July 9, 2008

Question:   I want to sign up for a free email account such as Yahoo Mail, Microsoft Hotmail or Google Gmail but I want to access my account through Microsoft Outlook. Can I do this?
Answer:   Yes, you can access email accounts from Yahoo Microsoft and Google through Outlook. However you may need to upgrade your [...]

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