OneNote is Now Free: Is Microsoft’s Note-Taking App Worth Using?

OneNote is Now Free: Is Microsoft’s Note-Taking App Worth Using?: "Microsoft’s OneNote is now free. Once a Windows-only note-taking application included with Office, it’s now a free cross-platform note-taking service for Windows, Mac, Android, iOS, and the web. This is Microsoft’s free Evernote competitor.

OneNote is a compelling, well-loved application. Now that it’s free and untethered from Windows, it’s a compelling option no matter what platform you use. It’s more feature-filled than Evernote and offers better support for styluses and handwriting."



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10 Tips for Browsing With Chrome on Android, iPhone, and iPad

10 Tips for Browsing With Chrome on Android, iPhone, and iPad: "Chrome is a powerful browser, whether you’re using a desktop PC, smartphone, or tablet. These tips will help you browse faster and take advantage of Chrome’s features on the go.

You can grab Chrome for Android from Google Play if it didn’t come with your device. Chrome is available for iPhone and iPad in Apple’s App Store."



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A Tutorial Series CSS for Beginners: Specifying CSS in Different Ways and the Resulting Cascading Order Impact

A Tutorial Series CSS for Beginners: Specifying CSS in Different Ways and the Resulting Cascading Order Impact: "The tutorials presented thus far in this series which began with the tutorial entitled, A Tutorial Series CSS for Beginners: Cascading Style Sheets - An Introduction have looked at a number of styling properties without addressing the "formal" structure of their inclusion in the HTML file and we have not really discussed the use of independent Cascading Style Sheets. This will be the major thrust of this tutorial. We will also try to reuse some of the attributes we have previously used as a way of review. We will also introduce some new styling elements to add to our "knowledge base"."



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Learning Markdown: Write For The Web, Faster

Learning Markdown: Write For The Web, Faster: "There’s a wealth of articles about Markdown on the Internet, but many of the resources are not useful for how to get started using and laying Markdown syntax. So you might be wondering: What is Markdown? What is its purpose? And how do I use it? Let’s try to answer that together."



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5 Tools To Migrate Your Data From Windows XP

5 Tools To Migrate Your Data From Windows XP: "With the April 8, 2014 end-of-support date looming, it’s long past time to upgrade from Windows XP. If you have a Windows XP system filled with your personal data and settings, upgrading can be daunting. These tools will help you easily migrate your data from Windows XP to a modern version of Windows, Mac OS X, or even Linux."



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Download PhotoDirector 4 for Free | PCMag.com

Download PhotoDirector 4 for Free | PCMag.com: "Cyberlink is offering PCMag users a free download of PhotoDirector 4.
Use redemption code PHD4PCMAG to snag the software, which normally retails for $99, from now until March 28."



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12 fun and crazy Google Tips & Tricks - The Kim Komando Show

12 fun and crazy Google Tips & Tricks - The Kim Komando Show: "You know Google as the world’s largest search engine; the owner of Gmail, YouTube, Android, Google Docs and more; and one of the companies allegedly collecting every scrap of information about you it can.

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But that’s the serious stuff and I talk about it a lot. Today I’m going to talk about Google’s fun side, such as the little Easter eggs programmers slip into Google’s products – in this case Google Search."



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55 Apps That Can Make You More Productive | PCMag.com

55 Apps That Can Make You More Productive | PCMag.com: "Who isn't looking to be a little more productive and efficient with their time? Any time you can decrease the time it takes to complete a task or streamline some complicated process, everyone wins. If there's a task to be done, rest assured there's a piece of software aiming to help you do it faster, cheaper, quicker. From browser plugins to services that help you maintain important relationships, productivity apps aim to do it all, even if that goal sounds a bit ambitious."



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World's first 3D-printed kayak takes to the water

World's first 3D-printed kayak takes to the water: "It doesn't seem too long ago that 3D-printers were astounding us by churning out cheeky little trinkets or small replacement parts. But the technology has quickly grown to cater for everything from rapid prototyping to slick-looking commercial products, and a quick snack for astronauts to bizarre models of unborn babies. Jim Smith of Grass Roots Engineering has been designing and building his own home-based, large-scale 3D printer since 2008, and the latest modification recently spent over 40 days producing 28 colorful ABS plastic sections that were bolted together to create a 16.7 ft-long kayak"



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Tech Videos -- Best Of The Best YouTube Technology Channels

Tech Videos -- Best Of The Best YouTube Technology Channels: "New technology, be it gadgets, computers or broader innovations, can be difficult to understand. Fortunately, there are a number of YouTube channels that help you get a grasp on the latest and greatest. These sources provide news, reviews and in-depth look at what’s shaping the future. Here are ten must-watch channels every geek should subscribe to."



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