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How to Edit a PDF Document in Word 2013 – Reposted From TechRepublic

Posted on March 20, 2014 by

The following post was written by Susan Harkins for TechRepublic. Many of our clients ask for assistance working with .pdf documents and we thought this article was very informative so we decided to share it. Learn how to use one of Word 2013’s most asked-for features: how to open and edit a PDF file in

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TechRec – All Smartpens Are Not Created Equil

Posted on March 10, 2014 by

Awhile back we blogged about the Livescribe, a smartpen that married pen and paper to the digital world while making audio recordings of meetings. The biggest drawback to using the Livescribe was you had to use a special dotted paper for it to work properly. If you ran out of paper or wanted to use

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Tech Rec: Take the Next Step in Managing Financial Documents in the Cloud with FileThis

Posted on March 6, 2014 by

In an effort to go paperless, most of us have online access to documents that we once would have saved in our filing cabinets. While we no longer have stacks of bank and credit card statements, bills and tax forms jamming our files, we still have to spend time downloading these documents and filing them

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Happy National Change Your Password Day! How Did You Celebrate?

Posted on February 14, 2014 by

February 1st was National Change Your Password day. Did you mark the day by evaluating and updating your insecure passwords? According to a recent study, after all of the media coverage of recent massive data breaches, the most common computer password for 2013 was still our old friend “123456” with close runners up of “letmein”,

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Yes, It’s Okay to Shut Down Your Computer With the Power Button – Reposted from HowtoGeek.com

Posted on February 10, 2014 by

We saw this article posted by HowtoGeek.com by Chris Hoffman and thought that it was worth sharing. Many computer users were trained never to turn their PCs off by pressing the power button on their desktop PC’s case. This used to cause problems in the previous millennium, but it’s now perfectly safe to shut down

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