A new book by Chris Barling, “The Insider’s Guide to Ecommerce”, builds upon the authors previous work by adding over a hundred more tips and insights into working in the world of eCommerce.

We looked at the previous book “Over ... Read More

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The MacBook Air is a great machine, when on the move, but during those times when it’s needed for desktop duty it’s small screen can be a problem.

Having Windows 8 installed ... Read More

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In this how-to we will talk about the problem of trying to compare two lists of values, in Microsoft Excel, to find values in one list that DO NOT appear in a second list. There are quite a few approaches ... Read More

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So, you’ve heading into Gmail to check your mail in your Google Mail account and you’ve been hit by “Temporary Error (500)” which reads:

“We’re sorry, but your Gmail account is temporarily unavailable. We apologise for the inconvenience and suggest ... Read More

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Until we all get used to Windows 8, and its charms, many of us are likely to find certain things in the new Windows 8 somewhat unintuitive. They aren’t of course – we’re just used to doing things differently.

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Whilst looking through the keyboard shortcut guide for Microsoft Word 2010, via the Microsoft Support website, (as you do) a curious item was listed under the “Edit and move text and graphics” section.

The particular keyboard shortcut is CTRL ... Read More

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Running a spell check may be the first indication of a rogue textbox in Microsoft Word. A rogue textbox, in this instance, is a textbox that is positioned beyond the margins of the page and will, most likely, be inaccessible ... Read More

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The Find My Friends application on the Apple range of devices is a particularly good example of a practical and useful social tool. However, if you rely on the service and have experienced problems signing into the Find My Friends ... Read More

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When reading iBooks using the Apple iPad, particularly if you are using the new iBooks Author application, it may not be immediately obvious how to navigate from an open book back to the library.

To navigate back to the ... Read More

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This morning, whilst recording a podcast, the batteries on my portable audio recorder had run out so I decided to try recording the podcast directly into my Windows 7 Computer so I plugged the external microphone into the microphone port ... Read More

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