4 Tools for Email Compression
There are many facets to email management. Some of those facets include: email archiving, email server administration, networking and configurations. And these are just a few of the tasks related to email management. Responsibility for email administration most obviously lies with the system administrator. If email is not delivered or delivery is sporadic then the email administrator will be sure to hear about it.
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4 Tools for Email Compression
Find a Career–Not Just Another Job
Are you looking for a new career? Most facets of healthcare are going to boom as the entire Baby Boomer generation ages. If you can afford the time and tuition, you may want to become a nurse. If you want to work in a nursing home, you may take a course and become a Certified Nursing Assistant. If you want to work in a doctor’s office, you may want to look into becoming a medical assistant
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Find a Career–Not Just Another Job
Nokia is still No.1 with RIM and Apple charging
Global sales of smartphones surged by 50%, growing from 35.9 million units in the year ago quarter to 54 million units in the first quarter of 2010, the strongest growth rate in several years according to a report by Strategy Analytics. Smartphones now accounts for 18% of all mobile phone sales. Nokia is struggling to retain its leadership position by focusing on emerging markets. The company sold a record 21.5 million smartphones in the first quarter, but it largely sold cheaper models “in regions including China and South America, while North America remained a problem market for the company.
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Nokia is still No.1 with RIM and Apple charging
Wireless Keyboard with 3D Motion-Sensitive Mouse
This new wireless handheld mini keyboard features 75 keys and a flying mouse and it works pretty much in the same way as the Air Keyboard with the built-in accelerometer. The flying mouse uses a new kind of position technology. You can control the mouse cursor in the air easily. Its portable and tiny design can be used for travel, school, or any other working environment.
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Wireless Keyboard with 3D Motion-Sensitive Mouse
QR Code Cufflinks
These new cufflinks, decorated with the two-dimensional cell phone readable QR code, would fit nicely in an updated version of the 10 Beautiful Geek Cufflinks entry. Simply scan the QR code on your smart phone and you will be taken directly to the URL indicated in the bar coding. Wonder where QR Code Cufflinks will take you… better pick up a pair to find out
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QR Code Cufflinks
Apple takes top spot in the US ahead of Motorola
Motorola has dominated the American market ever since mobile phone was invented but today the story is very different. Not only Motorola no longer dominates the segment, it has also fallen behind to Apple who had came into the game some 3 years ago. Both companies are not even listed on the top 5 of biggest mobile phone manufacturers. Motorola at one time used to helm the top position for many years. During the first quarter of this year, Motorola sold a total of 8.5 million phones, but Apple was able to post record sales of 8.8 million iPhones over the same period.
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Toshiba Satellite L510 with Pentium Dual-Core T4200 Processor 2.0GHz, 2GB RAM
Maybe toshiba L series is not the cheapest one if compared with Acer and Dell, but Satellite L510 is not a complete writeoff. This Japanese notebook has additional features which other entry-level doesnt have. The price itself is S$1,099 (US$796.67)
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Toshiba Satellite L510 with Pentium Dual-Core T4200 Processor 2.0GHz, 2GB RAM
Darth Vader; Star Wars Voices for the TomTom
TomTom announced that a new and more powerful set of voices are coming to your TomTom; the Star Wars set. The Darth Vader voice is available, for about $13, and it sounds pretty cool from the sample sound clips. “Turn around when possible, your lack of faith is disturbing….”. Very Vader
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Darth Vader; Star Wars Voices for the TomTom
Fashion Boutique
Help an up-and-coming designer turn around a failing business in this fantastic frenzy of fun. Maya’s love of fashion and fresh ideas is just what Fashion Boutique needs to save a series of failing stores Join Maya on her quest to keep everyone who comes to Fashion Boutique looking their best! Assist each customer that comes in on their search for the latest fashions in a variety of stores in cities across the United States. Compliment the ladies, flirt with the men, and maybe even add a few more items to each order and watch your sales soar in level after level of fast-paced fun.
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Fashion Boutique
Freelance Writing: Become a Specialist
There are two types of writers out there — generalists and specialists. Generalists will write about any topic and specialists write mainly (and sometimes exclusively) about the topic or subject that they know best. No matter how you make your freelance writing dollars — through applying for work, marketing, networking, bidding …
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Freelance Writing: Become a Specialist
oDesk Lends a Helping Hand to Vator Splash Finalists
Last week we were privileged to be able to attend the Vator Splash competition in San Francisco which was put on by the folks at Vator.tv. Vator is a leading platform for innovators and entrepreneurs to broadcast themselves, and a provider of news and information through VatorNews. The event gave …
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oDesk Lends a Helping Hand to Vator Splash Finalists
Project Rescue: How to Save a Sinking Ship
Recognizing that your ship is sinking – that your project is over budget, and/or way off schedule – is the first and often hardest step, but once you recognize that you have a problem, how do you bail out and get back on track? Iceberg Classification You may be asking yourself, We’re …
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Project Rescue: How to Save a Sinking Ship
Planned outages – February 13-14, 2010
oDesk will be switching datacenters on Saturday February 13, 2010 beginning 10:00AM PST (18:00 GMT/UTC). We’re making the change to enhance our hardware, increase capacity and improve uptime. During the datacenter migration oDesk.com and its services will be unavailable.
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Planned outages – February 13-14, 2010
Happy Freelancing — How to Know When You and the Client Are Not a Good Fit
In freelancing — much like in conventional careers — there will be times when you and the people paying your salary are just not a good match. While being half a world away from a difficult client may give you an advantage over an employee who works 10 feet from the boss …
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iPad: Anatomy of a Tech Failure
[/caption] The much anticipated release of Apple’s tablet has left many making off-color jokes and scratching their heads, wondering, “How the $%&! did that happen?” Its easy to point and laugh, but the iPad is already joining the elite league of …
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iPad: Anatomy of a Tech Failure
#oDesk Twitter Contest – Your Odesk Milestones
It’s Thursday, and tweople are talking. What are they talking about? Your oDesk Milestones! They are talking, and YOU might be winning. What could you win? A $50 Amazon gift card and an oDesk t-shirt! Here’s the deal: Tweet about your oDesk Milestones.
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And the Winner Is…
Thank you all for your fantastic entries in yesterday’s contest! Hearing about your oDesk milestones and successes was nothing short of inspiring. Some of our favorite entries were: #oWin #oDesk I’m finishing up another web design/development job today. Its great to work from home! oDesk Rocks! – @getterdonegurus made my first major …
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Applying to a job just got a little easier
In response to provider feedback, we have redesigned the “Apply to Job” form to make it easier to send just the right application. All-new styling brings this form in line with our design direction and sets the stage for future updates and additions. Set your rate right in-line instead of after you …
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Applying to a job just got a little easier
What Every Blogger and Freelance Writer Should Know About Internet Copyright and Libel Laws
While most amateur bloggers make their fair share of internet and blogosphere faux pas before they learn the ropes, professionals can’t really afford to make too many mistakes — especially when it comes to copyright infringement and libel. When I was a newbie blogger, I naively thought any photo on the internet that did not state its …
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What Every Blogger and Freelance Writer Should Know About Internet Copyright and Libel Laws
Introducing Faceted Provider Search
Finding just the right oDesk providers got easier! We’ve unveiled a new advanced search box for Provider search to let you drill down into your search and find candidates who match more specific criteria. You can choose multiple categories, locations, and more. We have a lot more improvements planned for …
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Introducing Faceted Provider Search
Freelancers: Make Your Comments Count
As freelancers, many of us overlook the value of commenting on blogs as a means to boost our visibility within the right circles. Making valuable, intelligent commentary on blogs is a great way to get your name and website link out there, and in front of someone else’s nicely targeted audience …
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Freelancers: Make Your Comments Count