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Split Keyboard on an iPad

Did you know that on iOS5 on the iPad, you can actually split the keyboard into two? This can be useful for typing with your thumbs if you are holding the iPad with both hands. To do so, press and hold the keyboard icon on the...

Are You Being Scammed on Facebook?

While Facebook may be an invaluable tool for businesses to expand their company reach and marketing strategies, it is also important to note that with Facebook's popularity comes the larger risk of encountering scams designed to collect personal information and/or phish for important data. Having...

Converting Currencies Using Google

Want to do a quick currency conversion? You can use Google for that. Simply type in the amount in the original currency, then the currency you want to convert it to. For example, type in: "100 dollars in yen" or "100 dollars in Mexican Pesos" and...

Set which Desktop Applications will Open on Mac OSX Lion

The Mac introduced the concept of using multiple "Desktops" (previously called "Spaces") using Lion's Mission Control application. Using Mission Control, you can specify which desktop applications will automatically open in which desktops by default. To set your preferences, select and right-click (or ctrl+click or two-finger...

Build Professional Links with LinkedIn

While businesses benefit from using popular social networks like Facebook and Twitter, a different kind of social network called LinkedIn helps businesses in a different way. Allowing you to connect to fellow professionals or businesses, LinkedIn is definitely a unique social network that businesses cannot...

Business Safety and Banking Online

As hackers and cyber-thieves begin to target and steal from smaller businesses through their online banking systems, experts are urging organizations and businesses to strengthen their security systems so that their finances can be kept safe. Online banking is a tool that many businesses utilize because...

FB Isn’t Necessarily a Bane for Business

When it comes to professional businesses, many are quick to dismiss things like Facebook as needless distractions that are better off being banned from the office completely. But there's another side to that coin: tapping into the level of connections and 800 million users on...

Changing the Default Apps on your Android Device

If you, for example, install multiple media player applications on your Android device, you’ll find that Android will give you the choice of which application to launch by default when you open a media file or document. However, you may later want to change this...