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The Frugal Admin: Office 365 tempts me to give up Google Apps, and it will tempt youWednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 2:09PMThere's no question that I like what I see in the demos of Office 365. A little research makes me want it even more. But I'm cheap, and so are a lot of the small businesses it supposedly targets. I think it can be competitive for small business and also end up selling a bunch of Windows phones.

ExplorersWeb Weeks in ReviewTuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 4:01PMPosted: Jun 28, 2011 04:30 pm EDT Climbing statistics, a new list of Pakistan expeditions. Antarctica anniversary technology kick-off and 'Bits from the Silver Bullet' new Silicon Valley adventure tech series.

The Freedom Box Alternative to FacebookThursday, June 2, 2011 @ 10:32AMSteven Cherry: Hi, this is Steven Cherry for IEEE Spectrum ’s “Techwise Conversations.” “The human race has a susceptibility to harm, but Mr. Zuckerberg has attained an unenviable record. He has done more harm to the human race than anybody else his age.

Reviews: Sony VAIO S early 2011Sunday, May 22, 2011 @ 8:16PMDesign, keyboard, and the trackpad Sony hasn't always been known for understated design in recent years. The VAIO S, though, revels in just how minimal it is. The design is nearly all one solid, matte color; it was black on our model, but white is an option. It's referred to as "full flat" by Sony and seems built around making the most use of the available space wi ......

This Week's Most Popular Posts [Highlights]Friday, May 20, 2011 @ 5:44PM# highlights This week we celebrated the features you can only get on an Android phone (sorry iPhone-ers!), embraced our unhide-able cables, locked down our computers like the NSA, and much more. Here's a quick look back: More »

How to Encrypt All Internet Use on Your Android Phone [Encryption]Friday, May 20, 2011 @ 12:32PM# encryption When you connect to a public Wi-Fi network, your Android phone is susceptible to the same sorts of attacks as a laptop—as demonstrated by the Android data vulnerability exposed a few days ago. The solution to securing your communication is simple: You have to encrypt it. Here's how to set up an SSH tunnel as a cheap, easy method to encrypt all your Android phone's data. More »

Hardware Tips: USB-to-IDE/SATA Adapter, Laptop Parts on eBayWednesday, May 4, 2011 @ 10:39AMThe battery on my Asus U6S laptop is just over three years old. Unsurprisingly, it can barely hold a charge anymore, in part because the person who used it most (I'm looking at you, Mrs. Hassle-Free PC) kept it plugged in all the time. As I've mentioned in the past, that's a surefire way to reduce a battery's longevity and capacity. Needless to say, a replacement is long overdue. Just one ...

How Ubuntu Unity can help Linux really succeedMonday, April 25, 2011 @ 10:21AMWith the upcoming release of Ubuntu 11.04, the new Unity desktop, despite the non-believers, can really help to bring the Linux operating system into the limelight. Here's how.

Who Is Jonathan Ive?Tuesday, March 1, 2011 @ 9:30AMLast spring, an eclectic mix of designers thrilled an auditorium full of their peers at a conference called Radical Craft, put on by the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, Calif. Fashion designer Isaac Mizrahi told inspiring stories of his rise to fame.