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Mr. Mobile #25 / July 2, 2009
Truly instant messaging on your BlackBerry
It's called "instant messaging," not "sometime in the not so distant future messaging" for a reason. The whole point of IM is to let you ping friends, family and co-workers with a quick question, a quick answer... or perhaps a witty bon mot, when an email is not required and a phone call might be too intrusive. IM seems tailor-made for the BlackBerry. Wherever you are, you can still be online on your favorite IM service and friends, family and co-workers can reach you with a quick question, a quick answer... or that witty bon mot.
The Sweet Stuff: Software #5 / July 2, 2009
5 fantastic free web browsers
In this week's

The Sweet Stuff: Software

, Doc Callahan wages his own

browser war

and takes a look at

five free Web browsers

. Sometimes the lowly

Web browser

is taken for granted, but for most of us, the the browser is the program we interact with most on our computers.
Tutorials #291 / July 2, 2009
Search with your voice on the iPhone
It can sometimes be difficult doing

searches on your iPhone

especially when you're busy. Ahh, but what if you could just say what you wanted and have your search take place? With

Google Voice Search

, part of the

Google Mobile App

suite, you can easily

search with your voice on your iPhone

.
Tutorials #290 / July 2, 2009
How to rollback a device driver
A PC can connect to an unlimited number of devices. Printers, scanners, DVD players, TV cards, external hard drivers, and so much more. The link between a device and the computer is the

device driver

. Sometimes a device starts behaving strangely and one thing you can try to fix it is to

rollback its device driver

.
Gmail 201: Intermediate Studies #9 / July 2, 2009
Adding third-party modules to Gmail
At this point you're becoming an intermediate user of Gmail. We've labeled, filtered, and colored our incoming mail. We've gotten access to Google Documents and we're using Gears so we can read our email even when we can't get online. Now it's time to add Remember The Milk so we can handle all of our tasks from the Gmail interface as well.
The Finer Points of Facebook #4 / July 2, 2009
Get more
With a little effort, you can

be the most popular person on Facebook

by just putting some thought into your

Facebook status updates

. By

sharing photos, videos and URLs

, you'll quickly see your status update "Likes" skyrocket. Give it a try!
Gadget TV #13 / July 1, 2009
TomTom XL 340*S widescreen GPS with Homer Simpson celebrity voice
The TomTom XL 340*S widescreen GPS is the latest from in-car GPS heavyweight TomTom. It's a worthy addition to the line-up and at US$220, it's reasonably priced to boot. With millions of points of interest (POIs) and the ability to add

"NavTones,"

celebrity voices that issue GPS instructions like "turn left in 300 meters," it's also a lot of fun on road trips... at least for a while. We demonstrate the

Homer Simpson voice on the GPS device

. In addition, TomTom's Route IQ, available traffic data (with add-on service charges) and easy to understand and navigate menus, make the

TomTom XL 340*S

an excellent GPS unit.
Breaking news tutorials #36 / July 1, 2009
Breaking News: Firefox 3.5 is released
Many users have been anxiously anticipating the release of

Firefox 3.5

and now it's here! The

Mozilla Foundation

released the

new version

that's loaded with new features and functions.
Tutorials #289 / July 1, 2009
Free radio on your iPhone with IHeartRadio
You can put plenty of of music on your iPhone. You can include television programs, movies and entire soundtracks. There are times, however, when you just want to

listen to your favorite radio station on your iPhone

. To listen to a talk radio show or to listen to stations in your old home town. For that you can use IHeartRadio.
Tutorials #288 / July 1, 2009
How to create a restore point in Windows XP
Starting with Windows XP there's a feature called

System Restore

. This helps you to

create a restore point

that preserves the state of your computer at a specific date and time. Some

restore points are created automatically

. However, it's a good idea to

create a new restore point

before changing system settings or installing software.
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