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What the decline in Apple's stock means for tablets

May 9, 2013 12:58pm PDT

Does the decline in Apple's stock signify the beginning of the end on the tablet front, or will the company be able to bounce back?

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Solution: How would you print index cards in Word?

August 18, 2011 8:20am PDT

Read the solution to last week's Office challenge: how do you format and print index cards in Word.

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Display multiple subtotaling functions in Excel

January 21, 2013 12:05am PST

There's more to Excel's Subtotal feature than you might realize. You can add multiple subtotaling functions to the same row, and you can add multiple rows.

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Using Perl's Finance::Quote to retrieve stock information from the Web

July 1, 2004 7:00am PDT

Perl's CPAN contains many gems, and one of them is undoubtedly the Finance::Quote module. Designed to ease the task of retrieving stock prices off the Internet, the module makes it simple for...

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DIY: Steps to take before entering inventory in Openbravo POS

December 17, 2011 3:18pm PST

Don't start entering inventory in your Openbravo POS system before following these preliminary steps.

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Unboxing and testing the Apple TV

April 3, 2007 7:24am PDT

See the hardware that lurks inside Apple's latest media machine.

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Take stock of your data center: Documenting servers

December 20, 2011 6:00am PST

James Wright discusses the importance of documenting your server setup and suggests some general guidelines about what to include, how to store it, and who gets access to the information.

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The well-stocked sysadmin toolkit

December 7, 2011 6:00am PST

Jerry Smith shares the main components of his daily toolkit as a sysadmin, including an everyday office supply that doubles as a go-to support tool. Is there anything unusual in your kit?

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Five legal hazards to consider when offering stocks to foreign employees

May 23, 2000 7:00am PDT

Competing for international IT talent? Don't forget the stock options. Find out what you'll need to consider before extending this benefit to foreign employees.

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Five free apps for the well-stocked net admin toolkit

September 19, 2011 11:38am PDT

Certain admin tasks are a lot easier to knock out if you've got a specialized tool to handle the job.

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Android's apps are comparatively ugly: Is Linux to blame?

September 27, 2011 9:18am PDT

Donovan Colbert didn't realize how nice WP7 was until he had to go back to the Android platform. He predicts that Microsoft will come from behind to steal Android's thunder if Google fails to make...

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TechRepublic's guide to geeky gifts for under $50

November 30, 2011 1:17pm PST

TechRepublic contributor Nicole Bremer Nash features great stocking stuffer, office gift, and holiday present ideas that are sure to please any geek.

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The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

June 13, 2011 10:28am PDT

If you encounter the Android 2.3 Gingerbread keyboard bug, developer William J. Francis suggests downloading an alternate keyboard from the Android Market.

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Last-minute stocking stuffers for laptops and mobile tech

December 16, 2011 11:00am PST

Check out these cool accessories for laptops and other mobile products that deserve a last-minute holiday gift nod.

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Take stock before you take action as a new manager

March 9, 2008 12:41pm PDT

There is a popular notion in politics that a new leader in office has 90 days do demonstrate that they can create change. This same notion is becoming more prevalent in management literature as...

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Five items all IT consultancies must stock

February 7, 2011 11:37am PST

IT consultancies can reduce clients' downtime by having some inventory on hand. Basic desktop computers and routers are just two of the items your consultancy should stock.

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Accepting stock or equity in a client company: Is it a good idea?

February 26, 2001 8:00am PST

That dot-com client might have a bright future, but should you take a risk on accepting stock or equity as payment? This article offers some useful tips to help you find out if the deal the...

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Stocking stuffers

November 1, 2011 11:01pm PDT

Looking for a little tech to fill a stocking or two? Here are some great gadgets for your list.

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Talking Shop: Should you take cash or stock when selling your consulting business?

January 9, 2004 8:00am PST

At some point, you will want to grow your consulting business. A merger is one way to expand without losing too much momentum. However, as this article illustrates, be very careful in negotiating...

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Apple, Google, Adobe sued for allegedly fixing salaries

May 16, 2011 6:46am PDT

In an attempt to stave off multi-million dollar bidding wars, several high-tech companies entered into agreements that the Department of Justice now says violated anti-trust laws.

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