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Keep Track Of What You’re Doing — 3 Applications To Further Efficient Working

The timer in my menubar says 0:01 — let’s begin. I’m trying to track every minute I spend working on a project — and everything’s a project, whether it’s homework or preparation for school, writing for this blog or doing work for a client. Except hanging around on YouTube or Facebook — as long as [...]

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9 Tips For Better E-Mail Productivity

With this post I’d like to share a few strategies I use to keep my email manageable and suggest some ways out of being overwhelmed with today’s communication.
1. Get a good spam filter

This one is basic, therefore it’s the first.
I get 150–300 spam mails each day, so a good spam filter is essential. Mail.app’s built-in [...]

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Review: Apple’s New Aluminum Keyboard

iLife ‘08 and iWork ‘08 from Steve’s recent keynote are already reviewed. Another new product I purchased as well is the new Aluminum Keyboard — I ordered the wired version which comes with a numeric keypad (unlike the wireless one). Though I try to have as little cables on my desk as possible, I went [...]

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What Everybody Ought to Know About iWork ‘08

When the postman rang the doorbell last Friday and brought the new iLife suite, there was another box in the package: iWork ‘08, introduced at Steve Job’s keynote on the Apple campus one week ago as well as iLife ‘08.
I wrote about iLife ‘08 — but for a productivity suite such as iWork ‘08 [...]

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What Everybody Ought to Know About iLife ‘08

This morning the postman rang the doorbell and brought the new iLife suite from Apple — iLife ‘08, introduced by Steve Jobs at Tuesday’s keynote on the Apple campus in Cupertino, California.
iLife ‘08 consists of five single applications which have been around in previous versions of the bundle: iPhoto, iMovie, GarageBand, iWeb and iDVD. Whereas [...]

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5 (6) Reasons why I ditched the diNovo Edge Keyboard

I gave you a little hint before—searching for a keyboard that is similar to the one integrated into the MacBook Pro, I picked up a Logitech diNovo Edge keyboard on Friday, 27 July.
One week later, I returned it to the retailer. Why?
The Logitech diNovo Edge is a very nice keyboard. It is a wireless device [...]