Has anyone seen the advert where the mother peers out to see her child playing in the next room?
She does a very rapid double-take, and in the blink of an eye the kid is covered in chocolate, crayons and there are toys everywhere?
My desk is like that. I peer at the window to watch the [...]

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Kill Two Birds With One Stone - Get Yourself Mobile Internet Which Can Double Up To Get Your Office Online Too
In the third part of our series on the importance of broadband, and more precisely what you do if it fails, we continue to look at the options.
Part II advocated an old-style dial up account. [...]

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I’m a convert to digital dictation - and I rarely use it. And it’s not because we don’t have a typing pool.
Digital dictation is here and available - not just to big business.
Lawyers, accountants, surveyors, in fact any small business can now benefit from digital dictation.
Tapes Are Dead, Long Live Shiny New Electricity
Tapes were great. [...]

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Fairy godmother magically appears and offers you a choice.
£1000 a day for the rest of your life, or 1p on day one, and then each day that figure would double. You have 3 seconds to decide. Decide now.
By the 10th day, you’ve received £10,000 if you chose the first option. It surprises many people, but [...]

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Buy An Old Style Modem And Sign Up For A Pay As You Go Dial-up Account
In the second part of a series on the importance of broadband, and more precisely what you do if it fails, we start to examine the options.
Whichever contingency plan you choose from this series of tips, you have to first [...]

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