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Devices bridge gap between smartphone and tablet

While the battle still rages between Samsung Galaxy S III and iPhone 5, Samsung introduced its latest device, Galaxy Note II, right into the fast shrinking space between smartphones and tablets. Calling it a niche product, Paul Taylor in his report in FT.com goes so far as to say “if you want most of the […]

By Staff |November 2, 2012

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Your boss is tracking your lunch hour

Sneaking out for a three-hour lunch break? Not so fast. Your boss may be tracking your whereabouts. Read: When good employees do bad things At least, that’s the new reality at Bay Street, Toronto-based McCague Borlack LLP. The law firm is installing fingerprint-scanning technology to monitor its employees, reports thestar.com. Staff (except lawyers who have […]

By Wire services |November 2, 2012

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Stop, look, edit…send

Gone are the days when you could respond to office and client communication in the fullness of time. Social media and digital tools of the day have created an environment where everyone is under pressure to act and react fast. However, the pace of digital life has brought a new set of problems as discovered […]

By Staff |November 1, 2012

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2 ways to improve online searches

Sure, online search engines like Google and Bing make it easy to find what you’re looking for. But there are ways to improve your searches. Read: 6 tips to improve your productivity Here’s how, reports nytimes.com. 1. Specialized searches: If you’re looking for specific files, type the extension in your search engine along with the […]

By Wire services |October 30, 2012

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