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Kindle tip: Reset the “furthest page read” of a book you’re re-reading
Thanks to the Kindle's handy "Whispersync" feature, you can start reading a book on, say, your Kindle Fire, then pick up right where you left off on another Kindle-friendly device, like an Android phone or iPhone. But if you try to re-read a Kindle book that you...
Simple password manager for iPad/iPhone? (reader mail)
Karen writes: I'm looking for an iPad/iPhone app for my passwords but I'd like something simple, like the Contacts app, that I can secure with a password. It would also be great if I could sync with my computer. Any suggestions? Hi Karen! Great question—and great...
Gmail for Android tip: Swipe from one message thread to the next
Unlike the Mail app for iPhone, the official Gmail app for Android phones lacks an obvious way (like, say, a pair of arrow keys on the actual message screen) for navigating from one email directly to the next. Given that, I'm guessing plenty of Android users—hey,...
Mac tip: How to customize the buttons in program toolbars
Ever wish there were a Print button next to the Reply and Forward buttons in the Mac's Mail app, or a pair of Zoom buttons on the top of every Safari browser window? Well, here's the thing: you can add, remove, and rearrange the buttons in the "toolbar" of several...
How to keep iTunes from automatically syncing your iPhone or iPad (reader mail)
Libby writes: When I plug my Apple iPad into my PC, iTunes immediately starts an 8-step syncing saga, culminating in starting a download in excess of 5,000 photos. This I do NOT want it to do. Can you help please? Hi Libby! Yep, we can fix this. All you have to do is...
Windows 8 tip: Skip the Start screen and boot directly to the desktop
The tiled, multi-colored Start screen is perhaps the flashiest new feature in Windows 8—and it's also a feature that (for now, at least) you can't skip. Indeed, if you're a Windows 8 user who just wants to get to the familiar, "classic" desktop, you must first make a...
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