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Digital note-taking replacing pen and paper
The days of yellow legal pads, No. 2 pencils and a zillion little Post-Its are gone. Today's small-to-midsized businesses are increasingly relying upon digital note-taking tools -- in the boardroom or in the field -- each allowing you to effortlessly record, organize and search notes in an efficient way.
Steps to Better PC Power Management
Many businesses already know about energy-efficient laptop computers that can help extend battery life. But new hardware and software technologies are available for desktop PCs, too, helping to trim power consumption at office.
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Can Microsoft's mobile computing platform, Windows Mobile, compete in a business world dominated by BlackBerry -- and hold off the iPhone from gaining ground?
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Lamaze wins gold in show jumping
Canada raked in another Olympic gold medal as Eric Lamaze became the first Canadian to ever win the top prize at the individual equestrian show jumping competition.
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5 deaths now linked to listeriosis outbreak in Ont.
Four additional deaths linked to listeriosis, a food-borne bacterial infection, are under investigation in Ontario, CBC News learned Thursday....
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More listeria cases likely to come
The death of an elderly woman in Hamilton, Ont. has been confirmed as the one linked to an outbreak of listeriosis believed to be from packaged meat.
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Stout-faced men aggressive: study
The lead author of a study that looks at the links between face shape and higher levels of aggressive behaviour discusses the results of the study
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Man injured in house explosion
A man was rushed to the hospital after a house explosion and fire wiped out half a duplex.
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The death of an elderly woman in Hamilton, Ont. has been confirmed as the one linked to an outbreak of listeriosis believed to be from packaged meat.
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