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- Automated invoice template
- If you're looking for a convenient, no-frills way to generate invoices, this template may be just what you need. It prompts for client information, includes a table for listing charges, and calculates taxes and totals for you.For instructions on how to create your own Word invoice template, see this entry...
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Invoice, Taxes, Microsoft Word, Word Processors, Free Trade, Microsoft Office, Blogging, Financial Planning, Finance, Office Suites, Software, Internet
- Download resources 2008-11-25
- Mozilla's financials: 2007 strong; Portfolio takes 2008 lumps
- Mozilla's 2007 annual report reveals a foundation that's well funded--primarily by a Google search deal--and can weather a downturn. Nevertheless, 2008 is going to be a different story as Mozilla's portfolio has taken some big hits. In 2007, Mozilla had revenue of $75 million, up 12 percent...
- Tags: Mozilla Corp., Taxes, Financial Management, Mutual Funds, Investment, Free Trade, Retirement Plans, Operational Accounting, Financial Planning, Finance, Human Resources, Benefits, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-11-19
- Echosign prepares for tipping point of e-signatures
- Electronic signatures aren't new. In fact, they've been equivalent to written signatures since 2000, under the Federal E-Sign Act. But adoption has been slow. Sure, my tax accountant may be submitting my electronic signature on my tax returns but recently, when it came time to put my out-of-state home on...
- Tags: Signature, Echosign, Taxes, Free Trade, Sales Strategy, Financial Planning, Finance, Sales, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-11-18
- Tech Awards honor techy solutions for developing world
- From one-time-use syringes to fire logs made from an invasive African plant, the 2008 Tech Awards honored five innovators with $50,000 for creating technology solutions for problems in developing countries. CNET's Kara Tsuboi learns more about these seemingly simple solutions that have potential to make a big impact.
- Tags: Solution, Free Trade, Finance, News, kara tsuboi, the tech, tech awards, san jose convention center, developing countries, 3rd world, india, china, asia, building, syringe, schools
- Videos 2008-11-13
- If SOA were an issue in this week's presidential election...
- Quote of the week: (Great hypothetical of a presidential candidate's stand on REST...) "So the good folks of America need to know more about this so-called REST architectural style. Who is REST, and why does he want to hurt Joe the Systems Integrator? REST...
- Tags: SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Taxes, Free Trade, Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Financial Planning, Finance, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-11-07
- E.B.B. (exe)
- You break blocks, I bet you were expecting some sort of a long story about how the evil blocks are trying to take over the united states postal service to increase the tax on stamps by small amounts until they have enough funding to buy all the kittens of the...
- Tags: Stamp, Robco Tech, Taxes, Free Trade, Financial Planning, Finance
- Software downloads 2008-11-06
- SaleCalc (cab)
- A smart shopping tool on your Pocket PC with multiple functions such as calculating price after discount, making shopping plan and converting currency or unit. Users can calculate the total price to pay after discounted percentage with sales tax calculation option.Users can a) customize their own sales tax rate and...
- Tags: SaleCalc, Sales Strategy, Taxes, Free Trade, Sales Force Management, Sales, Financial Planning, Finance
- Software downloads 2008-11-06
- Psystar embraces "Apple tax" with NVIDIA and Blu-ray offerings
- If you're one of these people who feel that Apple products are overprice, then you need to take a look at the price that Psystar is charging for upgrades to its OpenPro line. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: NVidia Corp., Apple Inc., Blu-ray, Taxes, Free Trade, Financial Planning, Finance, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Newegg.com, Price, Psystar, Blu-Ray, Personal Technology, DVD, Home Entertainment
- Blog posts 2008-10-29
- Psystar debuts Blu-ray, Nvidia 9800GT before Apple
- If you're keeping track at home: Psystar 2, Apple 1. Psystar, that squirrely manufacturer of OS X-compatible PCs, has begun shipping PCs with Blu-ray disc drives and the nVidia 9800GT graphics card - before Apple's own debut of the components in their own computers. ...
- Tags: NVidia Corp., Apple Inc., Blu-Ray, Taxes, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Free Trade, Apple Mac OS X, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Financial Planning, Finance, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-10-29
- Vietnam PC market grew 5% YTY in Q2 2008
- The Vietnam client PC market grew 5.0% YOY to 337,000 units in Q2 2008. However, total shipments in Q2 2008 fell 5.6% from Q1 2008 due to the sluggish economy, the unstable exchange rate, and the decision of government and enterprises to cut back on investments in IT products. In...
- Tags: Government, Free Trade, Vertical Industries, Finance, Enterprise Software, Software, NB, PC, Notebooks, Desktops, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
- Blog posts 2008-10-27
- Congress house members want iPhones!
- Congress house members want iPhones - Your tax dollars hard at work! by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Apple iPhone, U.S. Congress, Taxes, Free Trade, Financial Planning, Finance, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Handhelds, Hardware
- Blog posts 2008-10-22
- The average user feels little or no "Apple tax"
- Yesterday Ed Bott put numbers to the "Apple tax" and came to the bottom line conclusion that switching to Apple would be "in the ballpark of $500." Sure, he put together a vaguely straw man argument in places, and chose to pick commercial Mac software where free software existed, but...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Taxes, Free Trade, Tools & Techniques, Financial Planning, Finance, Management, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Software, Apple Macintosh, Ed, Desktops, Hardware
- Blog posts 2008-10-22
- Adding up the Apple tax
- Through the graces of an anonymous benefactor, I have a recent-vintage white MacBook to use for the next few months. As a newbie Mac user, I paid special attention to Apple's announcements of new MacBooks last week. And Microsoft paid special attention, too, as I received multiple e-mails from folks...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Taxes, Free Trade, Notebooks, Financial Planning, Finance, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Ed Bott, Apple Macintosh, Tax, Apple MacBook, RAM, Mac Way, Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software
- Blog posts 2008-10-21
- Microsoft pushes idea of "Apple tax"
- With more people turning to Apple products, and the holiday season just around the corner, Microsoft is keen to emphasize the fact that users looking to switch from Microsoft face the "Apple tax." by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Taxes, Free Trade, Financial Planning, Finance, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-10-14
- Dell negotiations: Street ball without the refs
- Negotiating hardware deals with Dell isn't for everybody. In fact dealing with Dell can be downright difficult relative to other hardware vendors. That takeaway came from Gartner analyst Leslie Fiering's presentation at the Gartner Symposium ITxpo. In that presentation, Fiering noted that Dell's pricing isn't transparent if you're an IT...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Negotiation, Free Trade, Pricing, Finance, Marketing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-10-14
- TaxACT 2008 Standard Edition (exe)
- TaxACT 2008 Standard Edition completes your tax return the fast and easy way. TaxACT includes over 120 forms, schedules and worksheets, plus the interview steps you through completing your return, or you can enter directly onto the tax forms. TaxACT calculates your return for you, then reviews your return and...
- Tags: Return, TaxACT 2008 Standard Edition, TaxACT, Taxes, Free Trade, Financial Planning, Finance
- Software downloads 2008-10-07
- Hollywood to kids: Pay up for preschool movies
- The scene: An Irish preschool for toddlers. The children sit on the floor in a semi-circle, watching a TV screen. They squeal with delight at "The Little Mermaid," "Toy Story" and other Hollywood kids' fare. Enter a black-masked villain, carrying a fearful letter. He is not the true villain, though;...
- Tags: Villain, Hollywood, U.S. Patent And Trademark Office, Taxes, TVs, Free Trade, Tv & Home Theater, Corporate Communications, Mice, Financial Planning, Finance, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Marketing, Hardware, Peripherals, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-10-06
- And the calculator saga continues
- I spent the afternoon at a local orchard with my wife and my youngest son. The other kids were buried in homework and/or video games, but it's apple season here in New England, so off the three of us went on a beautiful fall day. The orchard was...
- Tags: Ice Cream, Games, Taxes, Corporate Communications, Free Trade, Construction, Personal Technology, Financial Planning, Finance, Marketing, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-10-05
- Microsoft Money Plus Home & Business (004)
- Note: The Download Now link will take you to the Microsoft Web site, where you must enter a valid e-mail address and retrieve instructions via email for downloading the 60-day trial.Microsoft Money Plus Home & Business makes managing business and personal finances fast, easy and automatic with precise tools that...
- Tags: Microsoft Money, Microsoft Corp., Taxes, E-mail, Banking, Productivity, Free Trade, Financial Planning, Finance, Online Communications, Financial Services
- Software downloads 2008-10-03
- Strong Bad Episode 2: Strong Badia the Free (exe)
- This is the second monthly episode of Strong bad's cool game for attractive people, and it takes place in the midst of political upheaval in free country USA. When Strong bad fails to obey the King of town's totally unfair email tax, he's placed under house arrest. Once freed from...
- Tags: Episode, Telltale Games, Taxes, Free Trade, Modems, Financial Planning, Finance, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2008-10-01
Managed Hosting
- If the cost of building and managing a robust technology infrastructure is prohibitive for your small or mid-sized business (SMB), managed hosting may be worth another look. For help determining whether a managed or dedicated hosting solution makes sense for your business, read this informative blog post by Josh Hoskins.
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