Google Now cards have been available for desktop users since January, but until now only people using Chrome Canary have been able to take advantage of them. Starting this week, however, Google is making Google Now notifications available for users of all versions of Chrome on Chrome OS, Mac OS and Windows. This means that… Continue reading Google Now Cards Available for Regular Desktop Chrome Users
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Productivity tips for work and social media including Chrome extensions, Android and iOS apps.
Reward Your Employees in Style With These 5 Tips
A pat on the back and a firm handshake is the standard when it comes to showing your employees that you appreciate their hard work, but sometimes that’s just not enough. If you really want to reward your top performers so they keep up the good work, then you need to take your appreciation to… Continue reading Reward Your Employees in Style With These 5 Tips
The Sleep You’re Missing out on Might Be Killing Your Brain Cells, Study Says
All that sleep you missed out on might catch up to you after all. A recent paper published in the Journal of Neuroscience reports that staying awake too long destroys brain cells in mice. And there’s a chance it might do so in humans as well, reports Forbes. A Loss of Brain Cells Researchers at… Continue reading The Sleep You’re Missing out on Might Be Killing Your Brain Cells, Study Says
Driving Traffic with Shareable Images in 5 Easy Steps
Visual content, more than any other medium, draws people in. Images drive interactions across all social platforms including LinkedIn and Twitter. Social networks highlight visual content. Using visual content doesn’t need special skills. If your goal is to integrate visual content into your social marketing plan, traffic-driving images are within your reach. Here’s the five… Continue reading Driving Traffic with Shareable Images in 5 Easy Steps
Personal and Work Account Toggling Coming to Dropbox Next Month
Starting next month Dropbox will introduce a toggling feature to let users manage separate work and personal accounts without logging out, according to The Verge. The feature, along with other administrator tools, will be announced and launched at a a press event on April 9. Dropbox is believed to be readying itself for an initial… Continue reading Personal and Work Account Toggling Coming to Dropbox Next Month
Microsoft’s OneNote Comes to Mac, Releases Cloud API for Third-Party Developers
Taking on Evernote in the fierce battle to become the ultimate universal note-taking and organization app, Microsoft is bringing free versions of its OneNote app to Mac and Windows. Microsoft has also opened up its cloud API so third-party developers can build OneNote integration into their apps and services. OneNote for Mac Users who requested… Continue reading Microsoft’s OneNote Comes to Mac, Releases Cloud API for Third-Party Developers
Google Docs and Sheets Get Serious With Add-Ons
In its mission to convince users to switch from Microsoft Office, it appears Google’s had a few tricks up its sleeve. To put its productivity and customization tools for documents on par with Microsoft’s, Google is now allowing users to install add-ons in Google Docs and Sheets. These tools, created by third party developers, can… Continue reading Google Docs and Sheets Get Serious With Add-Ons
Now Access Checklists, Notes and More on Your Pebble Smartwatch Using Evernote
When you’re on the go, it can be difficult to pull out your smartphone to read a reminder or check items off your to-do list. Aiming to eliminate this awkwardness and make it easier to access your notes everywhere you go, Evernote has released a new app for the Pebble smartwatch. If you’re a Pebble… Continue reading Now Access Checklists, Notes and More on Your Pebble Smartwatch Using Evernote
