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  • Customize Microsoft Word 2007 for Maximum Efficiency Tired of correcting Microsoft Word's erratic behavior? With a few judicious tweaks, you can defeat Word's annoying defaults and get more out of this Office app.
  • Three Quick Ways to Improve Laptop Battery Life When you're on the go, there's no such thing as too much juice. Here's how to keep your laptop running longer, with minimal effort.
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  • Seven Lessons That SMBs Can Learn from Big IT Just because you don't have a large enterprise doesn't mean you can't run your IT operation like the big guys.
  • Save Ink and Paper Every Time You Print Cut consumable costs nearly in half with this simple, effective printing trick.
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  • Watch the Shows You Missed Last Night Forgot to set the VCR/DVR? No problem. You can watch your show online the next day.
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