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As a prolific freelance journalist, author, radio and TV host, Marc Saltzman is one of North America’s most recognized and trusted experts in the ever-changing world of high-tech. Marc can be reached at marc@sync.ca.

HT June 14, 2007
How to (properly) stop a print job How to (properly) stop a print job

Question: I selected to print something by mistake and I didn’t know how to stop it once it started. It was 10 pages long so I was worried about using up ink. I didn’t know what to do so I just turned off my printer. When I turned it back on later, it continued to print. Please help.

- R. Singh from Toronto

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HT June 14, 2007
Free tool lets you “shred” your data Free tool lets you “shred” your data

A Markham, Ont.-based company is urging Canadians to “shred” – not simply delete – data on their computer’s hard drive before donating it or ditching it.

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TT June 13, 2007
LG launches tasty new phone LG launches tasty new phone

In the past we’ve seen the black Chocolate phone from LG (nicknamed “dark chocolate”), while in the U.S. we’ve also seen a green one (“mint chocolate”), white (“milk chocolate”) and a bright red (“hot chocolate”).

Now, LG has introduced a new dark cherry-red mobile phone, dubbed – you guessed it — the Cherry Chocolate.

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HT June 12, 2007
How to change the font size in Internet Explorer How to change the font size in Internet Explorer

Question: Marc, I know this is so basic, but I don’t know where to turn: I sometimes have trouble seeing text when I’m on the Web. Is there a way to enlarge the font in Internet Explorer?

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HT June 12, 2007
6 ways to extend your laptop battery 6 ways to extend your laptop battery

As I sit on this 5-hour flight from Toronto to San Francisco, trying to decide what I want to write about today for this Sync blog, I figured it would be a good time to quickly go over some things you can do to extend the life of your laptop battery.

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TT June 11, 2007
Tee off with two solid golf games Tee off with two solid golf games

For you golf fans who can’t make it to the course, you can tee off whenever you have a few spare minutes with two new and relatively inexpensive golf video games: Tiger Woods PGA Tour 07, now available for the Nintendo Wii, and Infamous 18, a new fantasy golf game for personal computers.

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TT June 11, 2007
Digital photo frames come of age Digital photo frames come of age

I’ve reviewed a few digital photo frames over the years but they’ve either been too small, complicated to use or weren’t high-quality enough to justify the cost. Kodak’s latest products, however, have finally won me over.

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OL June 8, 2007
How to Sell Something on eBay How to Sell Something on eBay

‘Tis the season for having a garage sale, but guess what – you don’t need to schlep all those items out of your basement and onto your driveway (and be woken up at 6am from eager shop-a-holics). Instead, you can turn to eBay for a virtual garage sale, open to the entire world instead of just your neighbourhood.

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TT June 8, 2007
Attention racing fans: Don’t pass on “Forza 2″ Attention racing fans: Don’t pass on “Forza 2″

Racing fans, listen up. If you think you’ve got what it takes to drive competitively, you can put your clutch where your mouth is with Microsoft Game Studios’ Forza Motorsport 2, a high-definition sequel to the hit 2005 racing simulator.

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TT June 7, 2007
NHL + SLING = BLISS NHL + SLING = BLISS

Hockey fans will soon be able to (legally) clip and send highlights to friends

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