Productivity

Hello all and thanks for any and all response, I am looking into buy a budget laptop for the wife. It will be used for internet surfing, productivity, store pictures, music, etc etc. Basically this is by no means be used for gaming or and thing very memory intensive. I would like to have at...

Hi all, not sure if there is the right category... for productivity at work, I was planning to install a mouse with much more buttons for productivity, but the IT policy of the company's computer is that no unauthorised installation of 3rd party applications or any sort is allowed for...

Hello everyone, I will be going to college next year and as a graduation present will be getting a laptop (hence the large budget). I am primarily looking for -1080p / 15" Screen -Battery Life -i5 / i7 processor -Lightweight -Minimum 128g (preferred at least 256g) SSD I am also interested in...

I would like to get a laptop for school use. But I don't know what good options are. Basically, looking for fairly basic functionality (word processing, web browsing, occasional video streaming) while trying to keep price and weight as low as possible. Here is hoped for criteria: Budget: 500...

Google's Chrome brings us a LEGO simulator. Productivity Killer: LEGO Comes to Google Chrome : Read more

Hello, We cannot get Silverlight to function on my work laptop; have replaced it twice. My IT department has given up, but not being able to use it slows down my productivity. IT also thinks it is my (crappy) BellSouth DSL. HELP!

Want to get things done but don't have the time to set up a laptop or look for a desktop? Here are 14 apps that will make marking things off that to-do list a lot easier. 14 Free and Useful Android Productivity Tools : Read more

Yes, we know that Games are the most popular iPhone apps around. But it's also possible to get things done with the popular smartphone on a limited budget, thanks to free software like the 15 recommendations featured here. 15 Free Productivity Apps for your iPhone : Read more

I would like to know how to set up my computer so that most (or all) of the target sites or sites of interest come to me/find me, rather than me go directly to them. I would like this to be as comprehensive as possible. Is such a thing possible? Has anyone here done this? Thanks.

A slow PC wastes your time more than you think. Add up all those lost seconds, and you could be looking at hours or even days of lost productivity and gaming time. Here are 12 programs that keep your Windows PC running fast. 12 Apps that Keep Your PC Fast : Read more

BlackBerrys are known for their productivity-enhancing features. Here's our latest list of recommended apps that will let you get even more out of your RIM smartphone. 20 Blackberry Apps for Pros, 2nd Ed. : Read more

Here are twenty zero-cost ways to squeeze even more productivity out of your Microsoft Office suite. 20 Free Microsoft Office Add-Ins : Read more

Once again, we take a look at Android software designed for business execs and the productivity-minded. See which apps made the cut in our latest edition of 20 Android Apps for Pros. 20 Android Apps for Pros, 2nd Ed. : Read more

For every paid software application or suite, there's a free but capable alternative. Whether you're looking for photo editing software or an office suite, here are some open source and free alternatives. Open Source Alternatives: Productivity Software : Read more

Are you an iPad 2 owner? Here's our second rundown of iOS productivity apps, all designed to squeeze out as much usefulness from your new tablet—and the iPhone and iPod touch as well. 20 iOS Apps for Pros, 2nd Edition : Read more

RIM’s BlackBerry smartphones are advertised as the ultimate businessman’s tool. But any gadget designed for productivity benefits students as well. Here are twenty apps that prove that point. 20 Blackberry Apps for Students : Read more

Wondering how to squeeze even more productivity out of your BlackBerry? Here are twenty suggestions you can download to make your smartphone even more useful. 20 BlackBerry Apps for Pros : Read more

Want to turn your Android OS smartphone or tablet PC into a productivity-boosting tool? Here are twenty apps to check out. 20 Android OS Apps for Pros : Read more

You have deadlines to meet and projects to accomplish. Here are 20 free apps and services designed to boost your productivity. Free Productivity Software: 20 Picks : Read more

Other than obliterating productivity, Facebook represents a substantial security risk in the corporate world. However, it's also becoming a powerful marketing tool. So, how do you leverage Facebook without opening the company up to all kinds of malware? PAN Makes Facebook ''Read-Only'' With New...