Tech Talk 
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8 Great iPhone Apps for Busy Women
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The technology gender gap has closed. Women in the workforce have shooed the stereotypical nerdy male out of his comfort zone and proven their own technological dexterity.
Witness the iPhone: In a recent Nielsen study, 31% of women preferred the iPhone to other smartphones, compared to 28% of men. With the release of the iPhone came the App store, a bazaar for cultural and technological creativity that offered a world of opportunity and flexibility for the smartphone. As a young professional, a wealth of apps are out there that can boost your productivity and keep you up-to-date. …
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Hands On – Manic Time: Time Management Software
Manic Time is a free time-tracking application for the PC that sits in the background to help you track your computer activity and answer the question, “What the heck did I do all day?” You can’t rewind time, but you can use Manic Time.
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TrickleStrip: The Vampire (Power) Slayer
Vampire Power is a term applied to the electricity that many household devices waste, just by being left plugged in. The TrickleStrip from TrickleStar combines both an advanced surge protector, and an energy saving system, to be an easy solution to preventing this unnecessary power (and money) drain.
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Hands On – Evernote: Remember everything.
Using Evernote, you can capture and organize your data into a digital ‘notebook’. Anything from audio dictations, to whiteboard notes, from website clippings to photos of your favourite wine labels can be captured as ‘notes’. These notes are then made fully accessible to you within minutes from a variety of platforms.
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4 Free Must Have iPhone Apps for Entrepreneurs
For anyone who is fortunate enough to own an iPhone or iPod Touch, the App Store offers many incredible free applications. For the busy entrepreneur, many of these applications can help improve how you run and organize your day-to-day life. Here are my top four free applications for entrepreneurs.
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Logitech Comfort Lapdesk for Notebooks
One of the biggest ironies in the computing world is that most laptops are simply not suited to one thing…laps!
Despite this, many of us still want the portability and convenience that a laptop affords; the ability to use it on the couch, at the airport or even in bed. This is where the Comfort Lapdesk from Logitech comes in, providing you with a desk designed to sit readily on your lap. -
Haglöfs Laptop Drybag
If there are two things in life that don’t mix, it’s electricity and water. Due to this well known fact, the Swedish company, Haglöfs, who are renowned for their quality line of outdoor products, have developed a laptop drybag as part of their ‘Watatait’ line.
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inPulse Smartwatch for BlackBerry
Recently announced, the Ontario based company, Allerta, has begun taking pre-orders for their soon to be released inPulse Smartwatch for BlackBerry. This watch connects wirelessly to your BlackBerry (via Bluetooth), and allows you to catch those important messages, emails and calls, even if your hands are full.
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Livescribe Pulse ‘smartpen’
The Livescribe Pulse smartpen is an all-in-one note recording device. A high-tech solution to the burden of information overload with an easy way to capture and share notes and audio.
