Microsoft Surface doesn’t connect to iPhone Hotspot
Are you having trouble connecting your Surface to your iPhone’s hotspot? Well it does connect. But you need to make some changes to your iPhone. By default, your iPhone names your phone your_name’s...
View ArticleWhy I think Google may be wrong to think that it can grab 90% of the office...
Google Wants To Grab 90% Of Office Users From Microsoft – this article on Forbes.com talks about how Google’s approach for their Google Apps product is to “get to the 90% of users who don’t need to...
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Mobile at work – infographic
James over at Coupon Audit sent me an Infographic which I find interesting. Below it is (along with credits to Coupon Audit): An infographic by the team at CouponAudit .
View ArticleMy iPhone 4S Woe Number One
You know, sometimes I miss my old BlackBerry. Not because it had a superior physical keyboard, which provided me with such a nice tactile feedback while typing out my emails. Nope. I got over that...
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Manage wireless networks in Windows 8
So, the other day, I wanted to delete some wifi networks that my computer had remembered and went to control panel to find the familiar “Manage wireless networks” screen (as I was used to doing in my...
View ArticleKeep your goals to yourself
Here is a most interesting concept I came across today. it talks about how you should never share your goals with someone because if you do, you are more likely to not achieve them as compared to if...
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A small awesome in Outlook 2013
If I had a dollar for every time I have sent an email which is meant to have an attachment and have actually forgotten to add that attachment, I would have a lot of dollars. So, imagine my surprise...
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How to avoid mistakes in emails that you have sent
If you send more than a few emails in a day, then like me you have definitely had the moments where you: either after hitting the send button you realize you forgot the attachment or you realize you...
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My iPhone 5s is not visible in Windows Explorer
This one was a bit frustrating and I feel like hitting someone after the solution presented itself. So, I recently upgraded to the iPhone 5s from my iPhone 4s. Now, I wanted to move all my pictures and...
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The best books for children under 4 years of age
Our daughter turned four recently. Ever since she was a little baby, she has always liked books. She had books which were soft toys. Therefore it is no surprise that whenever I am looking to buy...
View ArticleGetting Chomecast to work on Netgear R6300
I bought a Chromecast – and I didn’t look at the list of routers that are incompatible with Chromecast. Mine is one of them – the Netgear R6300. I only found out when the simple sounding steps from...
View ArticleInbox Zero, revisited – how to handle large amounts of incoming email
Years ago, I wrote about how I had created a plan to achieve Inbox Zero. For some months, that did work for me. However, as time went by, I was receiving evermore emails and soon my system failed, with...
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The flipboard mode of Internet Explorer 11
A large part of content I consume these days is through Flipboard. I like how I am able to read through the articles with minimum noise around the content itself (menus, ads, widgets, etc.). The...
View ArticleSetting the location of a room mailbox in Exchange using Powershell
This little thing took quite a bit to find out, so here it is for the sake of helping anyone else who runs into the same problem. I was trying to write Powershell scripts to automate creation of...
View ArticleShowing more than just free/busy information on your Exchange room mailboxes...
By default, when you create a room mailbox (to represent a meeting room) in Exchange Online, it sets a bunch of permissions and properties by default. A few months ago, we moved our meeting room...
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