Archive for the 'How to' Tag

I have posted about using coloured labels in Gmail which makes labels more visible and useful. But I was still not too fond of labels as they are applied in Gmail.
Then I came across Folders4Gmail which is a terrific script for Firefox with Greasemonkey installed. Suddenly your labels show up in a folder-like hierarchy. You [...]

Chris Garrett writes about Top Software Tools: Readers Recommendations where he lists software for Windows, Mac, Linux and cross-platform.
DailyWritingTips has PC Vitals for Every Freelance Writer, actually it is great advice for anyone using a computer.
DailyBits has a post about The Worst PC Disasters and Their Solution.

Sometimes you might want to get a site in PDF-format or as a JPG-image. If that is the case then you can use Convert HTM to PDF or Screenshot tool..
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When I first read The next evolution of labels I was not much impressed since I could see no immediate benefit with coloured labels. But I decided to give it a try and it improved readability and overview a lot.
I created some filters that put coloured labels on certain incoming mails. This makes it easy [...]

VideoJug uses the tag line “Life Explained. On Film”. There are films in categories such as Food, Drinks, Pets, Sport, Work and more. You can for instance learn How To Eat Sushi, How To Play Omaha Hi-Lo or How To Open A Bottle Of Champagne With A Sword.

Are you tired of posting URLs in emails only to have it break when sent causing the recipient to have to cut and paste it back together? TinyURL can solve that for you. Just enter the URL in the text field, they will create a tiny URL that will not break in email postings and [...]

MailNull provides a free anti-spam-mail service to help you take control over your email. With your MailNull account, you can give out a separate temporary email address to every company which asks you for one.
Guerrilla Mail provides you with disposable e-mail addresses which expire after 15 minutes. You can read and reply to e-mails that [...]

eHow is a site where you find step-by-step instructions on how to do just about everything. Learn how stuff works, how to fix things, how to find things, how to buy things, and how to make your life easier.

E-Mail Icon Generator is a great service that I found through Des Walsh blog. It creates an image with your email address which the spam robots cannot collect. It works for GMail, Hotmail, MSN, Yahoo!, AOL and many more.

Google has lots of services and there is a lot to learn about how to use it better. Google Help is a good place to start.
There is also Google Web Search Features that helps you use Google search better.

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