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Busting (or not) 10 top myths about technology

Written by Daniel Terdiman, cnet.com Tuesday, 28 December 2010

For as long as I can remember, whenever I've needed to reboot my computer, I've always shut it down, counted off 15 seconds, and then started it back up. Why? Because at some point in the distant past, someone somewhere told me that to avoid damaging them, computers need a minimum of 15 seconds of downtime whenever they're rebooted. 

Whether or not that was true, I've followed the advice ever since, and I can't tell you how many times I've powered down, counted off "one-one thousand, two-one thousand, three-one thousand..." for 15 seconds and then powered back up.

So, in no particular order, what follows is an anthology of sorts of some of the best myths about tech that my friends, my Twitter followers, my co-workers, and I could come up with. Read More..

 

Free Outlook add-on simplifies data export

Written by Dennis O'Reilly, cnet.com Tuesday, 28 December 2010

CodeTwo Outlook Export adds an Export button to the far right of the Home ribbon in Outlook 2010 and to the Standard toolbar in earlier Outlook versions. Read More..
 

HOW TO: Get the Most Out of Facebook Insights for Small Business

Written by David Hartstein, Mashable Monday, 27 December 2010

You’re a small business owner and you’ve decided to create a Facebook Page for your company. Or you’re an employee in an organization and, since you are the only one who “gets” social media, you’ve been charged with running a Facebook Page. Read More..
   

The Ultimate iPhone Guide: 60+ Essential Resources

Written by Amy Mae-Elliott, Mashable Sunday, 26 December 2010

Whether you want to make sure you haven’t missed out on any amazing apps, recap this year’s top iPhone accessories or take a break with some lighthearted iFun... Read More..
 

Neesha Hathi: Leader of Schwab tech project under pressure

Written by Davis D. Janowski, Investment News Sunday, 26 December 2010

Neesha Hathi is leading the charge when it comes to a multimillion-dollar technology effort under way since June at Charles Schwab Advisor Services. Read More..
   

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