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Tuesday Tech Tip: Manipulate PDF files online with CutePDF editor

Posted on March 25, 2014March 24, 2014 by Michael Sauers

Need to do some basic manipulation of a PDF file like rotating, removing, cropping, or reordering pages? Check out CutePDF Editor. There is a file-size…

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Tuesday Tech Tip: Ask Google “What’s up?”

Posted on March 18, 2014March 16, 2014 by Michael Sauers

This one’s currently available only to Moto X owners: Say “OK Google Now” and then ask “What’s up?” As a result, your current notifications will…

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Tuesday Tech Tip: Easily create your own Google Chrome theme

Posted on March 11, 2014March 10, 2014 by Michael Sauers

How about creating a custom Chrome theme for your public computers. Just install the My Chrome Theme app, choose your wallpaper and some colors and…

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Tuesday Tech Tip: Watch Age Restricted YouTube Videos Without Signing In

Posted on March 4, 2014February 26, 2014 by Michael Sauers

You’ve got two options: If you stumble upon a YouTube video that, for one reason or another has been set as “age restricted,” you can…

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Tuesday Tech Tip: How to take screenshots on Kindles

Posted on February 25, 2014February 18, 2014 by Michael Sauers

Kindle (formerly known as the Kindle Touch). Press and hold the Home button and then tap anywhere on your screen. As with the Paperwhite, you’ll…

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Tuesday Tech Tip: Chrome URLs

Posted on February 18, 2014February 17, 2014 by Michael Sauers

Some of you may be aware of some special Chrome URLs starting with chrome:// such as chrome://restart which restarts the browser. Well, there are literally…

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Tuesday Tech Tip: Paste & Search in Chome

Posted on February 11, 2014February 10, 2014 by Michael Sauers

A while back I mentioned Paste & Go in Firefox. Chrome does something a little bit different. In this case try copying some text, and…

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Tuesday Tech Tip: Quick Chrome Cache Cleaning

Posted on February 4, 2014 by Michael Sauers

In Chrome, press CTRL-SHIFT-DELETE and you’ll be taken directly to the Clear browsing data screen for easy access to clearing your cache and other memories.

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Tuesday Tech Tip: URL keyboard shortcuts in Firefox

Posted on January 28, 2014 by Michael Sauers

Try these: Type a keyword into Firefox’s URL bar then press CTRL-Enter. You’ll end up @ http://www.keyword.com. Type a keyword into Firefox’s URL bar then…

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Tuesday Tech Tip: Sorting Lists in Word

Posted on January 7, 2014January 7, 2014 by Michael Sauers

Let’s say you’ve got a bulleted or numbered list in Word (confirmed in 2010 & 2013, not tested in earlier versions) and the items are…

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