First If you opt-in—Dropbox is stressing the “early access” or still-in-development nature of the plug-in—you get a Dropbox badge in your PowerPoint or Excel documents that lets you see who else is collaborating with you, see if there’s a more recent version (and refresh the document if there is), or generate a link to share the document, all without leaving the program, per the official blog entry.
It finally happened! Thanks to some pretty incredible Black Friday bundles, the Of course, Sony's console is still the overall leader with approximately 13 million consoles sold compared to the Xbox One's 10 million.
Amazon’s attempt to slip its app store inside of its own Android app didn’t go over too well with Google. Citing a recent change to Google Play developer rules, Amazon says it’s pulling the app from the Play Store, and instead offering it as a separate download from its own site. What’s behind this is the introduction of the The new Amazon app offers its own catalogue of apps and games.
The computer is the last remaining unit to be sold by Jobs out of his family’s garage—and it still works.
You and your IT team have gotten the sign off you needed from top management, the contractors have done their job, and now you’re ready to deploy a major technology shift at your company. If you’re thinking that the next step is to sell that technology to the users, you may have already made a serious mistake. Smart IT managers know that one of the most critical parts of a technology rollout is winning the support and trust of users before a project is underway. If you haven’t brought other departments and their leaders, both formal and informal, on board from the very beginning, your project may already be in serious trouble, says Didier Bonnet, global practice leader at Capgemini Consulting. “CIOs and technical leaders too often take a limited ‘tech-implementation’ view and measure success on deployment metrics like live sites or licenses. They consider business adoption someone else’s job, but in fact no one is made accountable for it,” he wrote in a
Windows 7 users may have automatically updated themselves into a pickle with a recent patch from Microsoft. Microsoft has confirmed that the KB3004394 update it issued on December 10 can cause various problems. What's worse is that it may also prevent users from installing newer updates. The problems are reportedly limited to Windows 7 machines, and don't affect users running Windows 8 or newer. Although Microsoft didn't specify all the problems users have been experiencing,
Can't play Candy Crush without cutting your fingers on your phone's shattered screen? Maybe it's time for an upgrade.
Earlier this week we took a look at We also mentioned that rival Dashlane came out with a similar feature, which was a result of its recent acquisition of PassOmatic, an automated password changing service. Dashlane’s service launched as an invite-only beta that we didn’t have access to so we couldn’t take a look at it.
Windows is full of so many handy little features it's easy to forget some of them if you aren't using it every day. One such feature is What you see in a Jump List is almost totally dependent on the app developer. By default, all Windows will provide is an option to open/close the app and pin/unpin it from the taskbar. Beyond that it's up to the app maker to add what makes sense for their app Many apps, if they use Jump Lists at all, simply use the feature to show your recently opened files, along with an option to permanently pin specific files to the list. That's a great feature, but Jump Lists can be far more useful and productive than that. They can, for example, allow you to jump to a specific section of an app or open the app with a specific mode or setting. There's really no limit to what a Jump List can do.
Finally available on Android, this tactical combat and resource management game features a grim but gorgeous campaign.
