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Five lesser-known web browsers worth trying

May 14, 2013 8:05am PDT

Not all web browsers are created equal, but obscurity does not mean they are not worth your attention.

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How to get Netflix streaming on Ubuntu 12.10

December 10, 2012 7:00am PST

It's taken quite some time, but Netflix streaming video has finally arrived on the Ubuntu Linux desktop. In this easy, step-by-step, Jack Wallen shows you how.

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Move your Hotmail.com account to an Outlook.com account

April 2, 2013 11:03am PDT

Greg Shultz shows you how to move from Hotmail.com to Outlook.com now instead of waiting for Microsoft to do it for you later.

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10 Windows 7 commands every administrator should know

December 27, 2012 12:00am PST

The command line is often the best place to resolve Windows 7 desktop problems. These basic commands will help speed your troubleshooting tasks.

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It's Microsoft Patch Tuesday: May 2013

May 14, 2013 12:57pm PDT

Deb Shinder gathers the information you need to make the right deploy decision when applying Microsoft's May 2013 patches in your organization.

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Understanding what motivates Chinese hackers

April 22, 2013 10:16am PDT

Michael P. Kassner, with the help of a noted academic and author, looks at what motivates Chinese hackers. It may not be what you think.

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How do I... Install and configure a DNS server in Windows Server 2008?

April 15, 2008 12:05pm PDT

Without DNS, computers would have a very tough time communicating with each other. However, most Windows administrators still rely on WINS for name resolution on local area networks and some have...

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What is the difference between responsive vs. adaptive web design?

April 11, 2013 7:56am PDT

Ryan Boudreaux clears up some of the confusion about what is meant by responsive vs. adaptive web design. While similar in their goal, the approaches are different.

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Tips for choosing your professional email address

September 13, 2011 7:14am PDT

Your professional email address is like a handshake to clients. Chip Camden advises what to do and what not to do when creating that email address.

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Quick Tip: Archive old email in your Gmail inbox the easy way

February 27, 2012 7:23am PST

No matter how hard you try, your Gmail is going to get bloated with old messages. Take advantage of Google's archive system to manage the clutter.

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Laying down the facts on Google Fiber

April 26, 2013 11:30am PDT

Google is entering the ISP space with their Fiber plans. Learn more about what it provides and how it works.

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10 tips for troubleshooting DNS problems

November 24, 2010 1:55pm PST

Figuring out what's wrong with DNS will go faster if you have a set of troubleshooting steps to follow. Brien Posey shares his approach to isolating the cause of DNS problems.

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Windows Server 2008: Manage Internet Explorer Enhanced Security Configuration

December 14, 2007 10:41pm PST

In Windows Server 2003, Microsoft introduced the Internet Explorer Enhanced Security Configuration feature. In many organizations, the first task that admins take is to disable this "feature" as...

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Quick Tip: Pick from hundreds of themes in Microsoft's Personalization Gallery

April 30, 2013 12:25pm PDT

Microsoft has released a myriad of themes from their Microsoft Download page, which are now available in a central location.

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Calling RESTful services from your Android app

March 20, 2012 7:55am PDT

Mobile developer William J. Francis demonstrates how easy it is to consume a RESTful service from your Android device.

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How to use 'Pin Tab' to organize your work in Google Chrome

February 20, 2013 12:43pm PST

Google Chrome's "Pin Tab" feature is an often-overlooked option that can help power users organize their work in the browser and manage tab creep.

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After ActiveSync: Setup your iOS device to sync with Google Mail, Calendar and Contacts

January 4, 2013 1:29pm PST

Now that ActiveSync is going away, users will have to setup an iPhone or iPad to sync with Google Mail, Calendars and Contact using different protocols.

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xScope Browser Pro: Full-featured, fast, one-handed browsing

May 14, 2013 1:17pm PDT

Take a look at how to install and configure xScope Browser Pro, an inexpensive but powerful app for your Android mobile device.

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Responsive web design vs. mobile app development

March 28, 2013 8:09am PDT

Ryan Boudreaux lists the criteria to be evaluated if you are deciding between developing a mobile app or using RWD to optimize your website for mobile devices.

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jQuery: How to get objects by ID, Class, Tag, and Attribute

April 3, 2012 1:24pm PDT

Ryan Boudreaux continues his tutorial on getting acquainted with jQuery by showing you how to get objects by ID and Class selectors and by Tag and Attribute.

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