Mike Elgan

Mike Elgan is an American journalist, blogger, columnist, and podcaster. He is a columnist for publications including Computerworld, Cult of Android, Cult of Mac, Forbes, Datamation, eWeek, and Baseline.

Three Things You Should Always Fake

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In general, I like to "keep it real" as much as the next guy. But there are three things you should never keep real: Your e-mail address,...

Clickin’ It Old School

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The slowest part of any PC is always the user -- and as Moore's Law continues to drive faster processors, memory and disks, the performance...

Camera Phones: Ten Ways to Use Them

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A camera phone is more than just a camera and a phone, much more than the sum of its parts. Camera phones are the "Swiss Army Knife"...

Three Laptop Tricks For Better Presentations

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Some guy in a generic suit with a fake smile and a clicker stands uneasily in front of a room full of people who would rather be...

The 12-Step Program For News Addicts

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The first step in dealing with addiction is to admit you have a problem. In the spirit of that cliché, allow me to fess up: "Hi, My...

Save 5 Hours a Day, the Geek Way

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Are you too busy to spend more time with family, read books, cook, take classes, exercise, or do other things you'd really like to do? I'm going to...

Finally: Cheap and Easy (and Bullet-Proof) Backup

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If you had an unrecoverable hard disk failure -- right now -- what would you lose? E-mail? Family photos? The report you've been working on? Your job? I'm...

All I Really Need to Know I Learned From My Flight Instructor

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If you travel on commercial airlines, and are still alive, thank a pilot. It's a myth that airplanes are safer than cars -- in fact, airplanes are...

Bots Surf the Web (So You Don’t Have To)

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I love search bots. They cater to both my info-lust and laziness. A search bot is a service that does the kind of Internet-based search you might do...

‘Getting Things Done’ In 60 Seconds

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If you're like most educated technical types, you've heard of David Allen's "Getting Things Done" (GTD) productivity concepts, but don't use them. And I think I know...

Finally, Email and Voicemail have Merged

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Pop quiz, hotshot: You're driving down the highway. Suddenly, you remember that you made a commitment to your boss. If you don't make a note to yourself...

Manage Your Personal Data Flow

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We spend a lot of time and energy learning how to find information -- how to improve our Google searches; data-mine our own PCs and company networks;...
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