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- The 3-Strike System: How To Prioritize Your To-Do List
- Microsoft Shows Off Windows 10, HoloLens, Cortana On PC & More… [Tech News Digest]
- 5 Sites To Find & Download User Manuals
- How Have The Ninja Turtles Changed Over The Years
- What Would You Include In The Perfect Smartphone? [We Ask You]
- How To Use Google Calendar As A Visual Motivational Tool
- What Is Android Auto And How Can You Get It?
- 7 Common Tasks The Windows Command Prompt Makes Quick & Easy
- Clearing Out Clutter Is Good For You — But Why?
- How To Install An Operating System To Your Raspberry Pi
- 7 Friendly Communities For Every Traveling Digital Nomad
- 10 Most Productive New Tab Extensions For Google Chrome
| The 3-Strike System: How To Prioritize Your To-Do List Posted: 22 Jan 2015 04:00 AM PST  Are you not getting through your to-do list? The problem might not be your productivity, it might just be your priorities. If you learn how to prioritise your to-do list, you will get things done. We can tell you how to choose the right to-do list app, but that’s all for naught if your list is a long, messy affair. In fact, lack of prioritization is one of the reasons apps are making you less productive than actually helping. Keep Changing Constantly: The 3-Strike System Here’s the secret to task list prioritization that no one talks about: You have to... Read the full article: The 3-Strike System: How To Prioritize Your To-Do List     |
| Microsoft Shows Off Windows 10, HoloLens, Cortana On PC & More… [Tech News Digest] Posted: 22 Jan 2015 03:30 AM PST  Microsoft reveals the future, with Windows 10, HoloLens, Cortana, and Spartan, BlackBerry wants app neutrality, Twitter launches While You Were Away, The Elder Scrolls Online is set free, and LittleBigPlanet does Game Of Thrones. Microsoft Reveals The Future Microsoft has revealed a host of details regarding its plans for the future. With this being billed as a Windows 10 event, Microsoft’s next operating system took center stage, but several other exciting products and services were also unveiled for the first time. About Windows 10 Today made all MSFT employees proud, customers excited and shareholders salivate. The wave of windows 10... Read the full article: Microsoft Shows Off Windows 10, HoloLens, Cortana On PC & More… [Tech News Digest]  |
| 5 Sites To Find & Download User Manuals Posted: 21 Jan 2015 08:30 PM PST  Whenever you buy something electrical, you always get the huge user manual that goes with it. If it’s software or perhaps a removable hard-drive, most of these companies have moved with the times and provided a PDF copy of the manual instead. But more likely than not, you’re holding a paper copy of the manual, adding to the huge paper clutter already in your home. But wait! I can tell you that in all likelihood, the paper manual you’re holding is already online in PDF or HTML form. So you can probably safely chuck the paper manual and download the... Read the full article: 5 Sites To Find & Download User Manuals  |
| How Have The Ninja Turtles Changed Over The Years Posted: 21 Jan 2015 06:30 PM PST  The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are one of those iconic things that has spanned generations. They were popular during my childhood, and they were just reinvented in a new movie in 2014. It’s hard not to love a bunch of wisecracking, mutated turtles who regularly beat up the bad guys. Of course, these beloved characters haven’t stayed the same since they were first introduced. In fact, they’ve seen some massive changes over the years. Sure, they’re recognizable, but the changes are definitely noticeable. Take a look at the image below for a breakdown of just how the Ninja Turtles have... Read the full article: How Have The Ninja Turtles Changed Over The Years  |
| What Would You Include In The Perfect Smartphone? [We Ask You] Posted: 21 Jan 2015 05:30 PM PST  It’s fair to say the smartphone has become an essential part of life for many people. They wouldn’t dare leave home without their iPhone, Android, Windows Phone or BlackBerry, and if they accidentally do leave it behind somewhere then their whole world quickly unravels. Hyperbole or not, people sure love their smartphone. However, as much as anyone loves their smartphone, there will be aspects of their chosen device they wish were somehow different or better. There may never be such a thing as a perfect smartphone, but that won’t stop us trying to build one. At least on paper. Welcome... Read the full article: What Would You Include In The Perfect Smartphone? [We Ask You]  |
| How To Use Google Calendar As A Visual Motivational Tool Posted: 21 Jan 2015 10:00 AM PST  If I was to ask you what you used a calendar for, how many of you would say “to remind myself of something“, and then stop? Probably quite a lot of you because that is what traditionally a calendar has only been used for — reminders about birthdays, social events, work shifts, etc. But since the Internet has rocketed into outer space, the calendar has undergone a complete transformation, with loads of features, including synchronization to other platforms. True, we are still using them for reminding us of things, but there are so many other uses for a calendar, now that... Read the full article: How To Use Google Calendar As A Visual Motivational Tool  |
| What Is Android Auto And How Can You Get It? Posted: 21 Jan 2015 09:00 AM PST  Google continues to push boundaries as its Android brand grows, introducing new technologies, products, and devices that often leave some of its competitors trailing in its wake. The latest idea to come out of their Mountain View headquarters is Android Auto, an Android-powered in-vehicle infotainment display. After grabbing headlines at the recent Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, we take a more detailed look at what it is and the advantages it’ll offer users. What Is It? It’s long been possible to connect your Android to a car’s audio system, but the concept for a more full-featured product was first... Read the full article: What Is Android Auto And How Can You Get It?  |
| 7 Common Tasks The Windows Command Prompt Makes Quick & Easy Posted: 21 Jan 2015 08:00 AM PST  Don’t feel intimidated! The Windows command prompt is simpler and more useful than you expect. Graphical interfaces may be convenient, but sometimes it’s quicker to run a specific command to perform a specific task. If you’ve never touched the Windows command prompt, or if you’ve given up on it due to issues in the past, we ask that you reconsider. If you still don’t like it, that’s fine and we won’t blame you. However, we think you might be surprised by what you can accomplish with just a few keystrokes. Run Any Program Easily Quick program access is important for productivity. Some of... Read the full article: 7 Common Tasks The Windows Command Prompt Makes Quick & Easy  |
| Clearing Out Clutter Is Good For You — But Why? Posted: 21 Jan 2015 07:00 AM PST  Around the beginning of every new year, people start thinking about decluttering and organizing their lives. It’s a great way to start the year feeling fresh, and it gives you a big sense of accomplishment — but there’s more to it than that. Decluttering can really improve your life — and here’s the psychology to prove it. Cognitive Clutter We’ve showed you how to declutter your cables, your music collection, and your newsletters. We’ve even given you some tips on where to get started if you’re looking to embrace minimalism. A lot of these articles fall into our Self-Improvement section,... Read the full article: Clearing Out Clutter Is Good For You — But Why?  |
| How To Install An Operating System To Your Raspberry Pi Posted: 21 Jan 2015 06:00 AM PST  Your Raspberry Pi doesn’t come with an operating system. This is not a weakness, however, rather a feature that means you can choose from a wide of OSs, each of which can be flashed to an SD card (or microSD card for the Raspberry Pi B+) in a few simple steps. Here’s how to get a new OS installed and running on your Pi – and how to clone your perfect setup for quick disaster recovery. Operating systems such as the recommended Raspbian, ArchLinux, Risc OS and even Android come ready to run on your Raspberry Pi. I’ll show you... Read the full article: How To Install An Operating System To Your Raspberry Pi  |
| 7 Friendly Communities For Every Traveling Digital Nomad Posted: 21 Jan 2015 05:00 AM PST  Being a digital nomad can involve more spent time alone than you may like. But is having a community while traveling really important? And if so, which online communities are the best to join? The idea of becoming a digital nomad — those remote workers who’re able to earn a living from any location with a decent WiFi connection — is a beseeching option to many. But as the history of digital nomadism shows, there are pitfalls to this lifestyle. These drawbacks include the inability to spend time in places “off the grid”, difficulties in being able to turn off from work and... Read the full article: 7 Friendly Communities For Every Traveling Digital Nomad  |
| 10 Most Productive New Tab Extensions For Google Chrome Posted: 21 Jan 2015 04:00 AM PST  When you start a new tab in a browser, are you looking to go somewhere or are you looking for information to come to you? Google Chrome has so many extensions to make it productive, and the New Tab department is no different. Prioritab Prioritab’s purpose is simple: to tell you what you have to do, and give you an idea of the amount of time left to do it. There are three simple to-do lists to fill: today, this week, and this month. The simplicity is reminiscent of productivity apps like TeuxDeux, which tell you to stop organizing and... Read the full article: 10 Most Productive New Tab Extensions For Google Chrome  |
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