June 2011
20 posts
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Can Next-Gen Nintendo Hardware Topple Apple's... →
In a word? Nah.
May 2011
16 posts
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27 Tips for Complete Email Mastery →
While I’m pretty sure this massive series of email usage tips will be showing up in the June print edition of Maximum PC, you can read it online today… or tomorrow for that matter.
However, I’d love it if you still picked up the print issue. Gordon and Seamus gotta eat.
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10 Android OS Features We Want for iOS →
I love it when something I write opens up a can of worms for readers. This gallery, after one day online, looks to be doing exactly that.
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10 Rocking Rdio Tips →
You like music? You will like this.
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How-To Replace Your Start Menu With Launchy →
You might not need this if you’re already rocking Windows 7, but if you’re still toiling away with XP, take note: Launchy is a little bit of awesome.
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Chrome Web App of the Week: SteamBirds Survival →
Let us never forget how much fun killing Nazis can be.
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Cool Site of the Week: GovDeals →
If you’ve ever wanted to buy 25 desks, a fire truck and a police cruiser for under ten grand, your moment has finally arrived.
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Work for Maximum Tech? Why Yes I Do.
It’s been in the works for a while now, I’m happy to announce that Maximum Tech’s Website was officially launched this past week. I would have mentioned something about it earlier, but I’ve been so busy finishing off the book and taking care of my freelance work that I simply didn’t have the time to dedicate to it—as you may have noticed from the lack of posts...
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Chrome Web App of the Week: JoliCloud →
Yo, dawg! We heard that you liked operating systems and internet browsers, so Jolicloud’s letting you have an operating system and a browser with another operating system inside of that browser!
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Wolfram Astronomy Course Assistant →
An App so awesomely mathy it’ll make your calculator bleed.
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Deluxe Moon HD Review →
If you’re a werewolf or zombie Warren Zevon, this is your app.
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Drupal for Dummies? Yeah, we wrote that.
I thought it worth mentioning that Lynn and I have finished rewriting Drupal for Dummies yesterday, just in time to make our 100% deadline for this morning. While I haven’t faced the Author’s Review yet, I can say that I am absolutely stunned at how much a of a pleasure working on this book was compared to my Joomla! for Dummies rewrite. I have no doubt that much of this stems from the...
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Cool Site of the Week: Famous Objects From Classic... →
Kiss your productivity goodbye for the foreseeable future.
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Browser Extension of the Week: StayFocusd →
Thanks to StayFocusd, easily distracted computer users can stay on task by—-hey! Shiny!
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10 Awesome Tweaks & Tricks for Google Maps →
There’s more going on with Google maps than you might realize. For ten awesome pro tips, give this link a click.
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Chrome Web App of the Week: Lord of Ultima →
Build a kingdom full of magic, procrastination and wonder, all from the comfort of your web browser.