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View Your Hard Disk's Hidden Hoards With TreeSize Free - PCWorld

View Your Hard Disk's Hidden Hoards With TreeSize Free
PCWorld
To compile an accurate report, TreeSize Free must have access to all files on the drive you're scanning. For this reason, it launchers under an Administrator account by default. Once you're in the application, just pick a drive to scan, ...

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How to share an external drive between a Mac and a PC - Macworld (blog)

How to share an external drive between a Mac and a PC
Macworld (blog)
The chief drawbacks of FAT32 involve file and partition size limitations. FAT32 imposes a size limit of 4GB on single files. So if you work with bulky video clips, for example, adopting FAT32 may not be a good idea. When formatting partitions, Windows ...

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Using Open Office Writer a free alternative to Microsoft Word - ComputerActive.co.uk

Using Open Office Writer a free alternative to Microsoft Word
ComputerActive.co.uk
When you reach the File Type dialogue box, tick the boxes only if you want Open Office applications to replace their Microsoft Office equivalents as the default programs that will launch when particular file types are clicked. When the installation is ...

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WordGrinder: Good, Old-Fashioned Text Editing Power - TechNewsWorld

WordGrinder: Good, Old-Fashioned Text Editing Power
TechNewsWorld
For instance, WordGrinder saves your work in its own format. It is not a plain text structure. So before you can load the saved file in a standard word processor for visual embellishments -- or printing -- you must first use WordGrinder's export ...

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Bugs & Fixes: Poor Rich Text Format (RTF) support in iOS - Australian Macworld

Bugs & Fixes: Poor Rich Text Format (RTF) support in iOS
Australian Macworld
There's an item that's been near the top of my iOS wish list almost since the iPhone was released: RTF (rich text format) support. Before you start shouting that iOS already has such support, allow me to rewind to the beginning of the story.

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Some stability issues: crashes in Calc; Mac users will have to disable ... - ZDNet UK


ZDNet UK
Some stability issues: crashes in Calc; Mac users will have to disable ...
ZDNet UK
Welcome changes include the installer for Windows now being a single MSI file with the Liberation fonts bundled in, and a wizard that lets you pick which dictionary and interface languages you want, rather than a grab-bag of different files and links ...

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10 eReaders reviewed: We compare the Kindle with the rest - PC Authority

10 eReaders reviewed: We compare the Kindle with the rest
PC Authority
It's also worth considering how your reader will cope with different types of content, aside from store-purchased ebooks. We've provided a list of the formats that each eReader will read on the feature table below, but it isn't enough to just offer ...

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Online Tax Prep Roundup: TurboTax is still the one to beat - Macworld

Online Tax Prep Roundup: TurboTax is still the one to beat
Macworld
TaxAct, which is by far the least expensive option ($18 to prepare and e-file returns for both federal taxes and one state's taxes), remains a great choice for people who have relatively simple tax situations and don't need much guidance.

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