6 Creative uses for the iPad’s full screen display

When you’re not using your iPad, there are are a few creative and unique uses ways you can put the tablet to good use, when it’s simply placed by your side on your desk or on your night stand. Whether it’s keeping up with what’s going on in your Twitter stream or using the iPad as a digital frame or as a gorgeous clock, it can be a great way to keep up with the latest information, or simply a beautiful display to brighten up your surroundings....

6 min · 1127 words · Jacqueline Cline

6 creative uses for the obsolete floppy disk

Do you remember the days when it took about 10 floppy disks to install Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego on your PC? Now that floppy disks are entirely a thing of the past, with CDs quickly going the same way, people are constantly coming up with creative and innovative uses for all those floppy disks lying around. Recycling your old gadgets, and turning them into something entirely new is a great way to pay homage to a gadget or technology that was a significant part of your life....

4 min · 643 words · Justin Gonzalez

6 easy ways to get the most of your desktop

GeekToolcan get you awesome results likethison a Mac. And Windows users can take advantage ofRainmeter, which is an elaborate way of placing all sorts of information on your desktop. But they’re pretty complicated applications, requiring a fair bit of tinkering to get your desktop looking and feeling the way you want it. For those of you looking for simpler alternatives that will let you turn your desktop into a useful and productive environment, minus a ton of elbow grease, this list is for you....

5 min · 1033 words · Mary Young

6 expert tips to get the salary you want

This article was originally published onJobbio’s blog. Money is a universally taboo subject. That’s why negotiating a salary is tricky, not just for fresh job-hunters, but even for those with years of work experience. Finding the perfect middle ground between feeling short-changed and being unrealistic is crucial in obtaining the job offer you deserve. We spoke with a group of experts comprised of Talent Acquisition Specialists, Hiring Managers, and CEOs to get advice on the best salary negotiation techniques and the most important things to consider....

5 min · 855 words · Curtis Wright

6 Facebook Apps for the iPad

It’s now more than nine months since its launch and Facebook still hasn’t got around to providing us with an official app for the iPad. While the Facebook website and its iPhone app work perfectly well on Apple’s tablet, a number of third-party developers have stepped in with dedicated offerings. Are they any good? Let’s take a look: Friendly Plus Taking its cues from Facebook’s iPhone app,Friendly Plusis designed to let you manage all aspects of your account from a single, tablet optimised screen....

4 min · 718 words · Evan Brown
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