Tab Overload: 10 Tips For Working With Lots of Browser Tabs – Reposted from How-To Geek

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Here at The Launch Pad, our goal is to maximize efficiency and productivity in everything we do.  We love tech tips and tricks that help us achieve that goal and we know you do too.  Our friends at How-to-Geek recently posted an article with great tips on working with a lot of browser tabs and
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Tired of Lugging Around Bulky Mobile Keyboards? This New Foldable Keyboard Can Fit in Your Pocket

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Trying to type on the tiny onboard keyboard on your mobile device can really eat into productivity while working away from the Office. In September, Microsoft released a universal keyboard for iOS, Android and Windows and while it helped improve productivity, it was one more sort of clunky thing to carry around.  To remedy this,
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Take Back Control of Windows 8 with Time Saving Keyboard Shortcuts

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While we are all waiting with anticipation for the release of Windows 10, many people are still struggling to manage the confusing landscape of Windows 8.  While Windows 8 is optimized for touchscreens, a collection of easy to remember keyboard shortcuts can help you bypass the touch and just use your keyboard and mouse to
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22 Common Network Jargon Terms Explained – Reposted from How-To Geek

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If you get confused by all of the acronyms and computer terms being used today, you aren’t alone.  Our friends at HowtoGeek recently published an article explaining what some of the most common bits of network jargon mean and we thought we would share it with you. Computer networking is filled with jargon that isn’t
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TechRec – Mobile Apps Series: Nintype, Shyp & FileThis

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It took 39 years for the telephone to reach 40% of US households. By comparison, it took only 10 years for smartphones to reach the same consumption level.  Globally there are 1.5 billion smartphones in use today.  With this revolutionary adoption of mobile technology, it can be difficult to keep up with new innovations and
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