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Atten-shun! Tools to nag, remind and track productivity

Find yourself easily distracted by a quick check of Facebook or YouTube? Here's a list of apps and browser add-ons that can help keep you on track and focused on the tasks at hand.

101 software tips, tweaks and tricks

Our insider secrets will help you master your PC and its most important applications.

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Reviews

  • Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac

    Microsoft plans to release Office for Mac 2008 on January 15, making this the first update in about four years. We've tested beta versions of the new applications over the last month without running into glitches.

  • Wikipedia

    Wikipedia offers rich, frequently updated information, but you might need to verify some of its facts.

  • Apple Keynote 3

    Apple Keynote 3 is a true competitor to PowerPoint, especially with its low price and advanced features.

  • Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003

    Although it's pricey, Microsoft's PowerPoint 2003 is still the reigning champion of presentation software. You'll get a wealth of customisation options, though not when it comes to export formats.

  • OpenOffice 2

    OpenOffice 2, the freeware version of Sun Microsystems StarOffice 8, is a great deal for home and small-businesses users who don't mind browsing online forums for tech support.

  • ThinkFree Office 3

    ThinkFree Office 3 is a low-cost alternative to Microsoft Office that lacks advanced tools but offers a free online component that's a handy work in progress for frequent travellers.

  • PentaWare PentaSuite Pro 8

    While this jack-of-all-trades toolkit might suffer in comparison to powerhouse stand-alone apps such as Photoshop Elements, WS_FTP, PGP Desktop, and Nero, PentaSuite's overall breadth and bargain price are tough to beat.

  • StarOffice 8

    Sun streamlines its productivity suite, StarOffice 8, a tempting bargain alternative to Microsoft Office.

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Features

  • Find it fast: our top five desktop search apps

    As the battle of localised search applications heats up, which ones are best at quickly finding your files, no matter where you stashed them?

  • Killer Downloads: Clipboard utilities

    It's easy to get disorganised when you're copying and pasting information from the Web or other documents to use elsewhere. Here are three of our favourite clipboard utilities to help you keep it all straight.

  • Fast fixes for pesky PC problems

    Hijacked Web browsers, slow bootups, lost shortcuts, choppy video -- we've gathered 10 easy, inexpensive solutions for these and other common computing problems.

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DIYs and How-to

  • Make a custom mix CD

    Creating a custom mix of music for yourself or your friends is a long-standing tradition most music fans have tried at least once. We show you how to create a basic mix; make tweaks and edits to songs; and design an eye-catching cover.

  • DIY: Create Your Own DVD Masterpiece

    How to create DVDs from your digital video files using Sonic's MyDVD.

  • Make the most of your keyboard

    A round-up of shortcuts for XP, Office, IE and Firefox

  • DIY: Create a blockbuster home video

    Got hours of home movies that no one can bear to watch - not even you? Desktop video editing is the answer. Our 10-step guide will help you cut out the boring bits and add effects that will have your family and friends wanting more.

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Downloads

  • Quizzler

    Quiz, trivia, and assessment program

  • TinySheet for Palm OS

    The fastest, most reliable spreadsheet for your Palm OS device. Synchronizes directly with Microsoft Excel*.

  • FinalBurner Free

    Burn CDs and DVDs with data and music.

  • Dejumble

    The Simple + Fast Productivity App.

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