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Gmail for Android Get Google's popular (and free) web-based email service on your Android smartphone. Gmail for Android allows you to video chat with friends, plot events in a custom calendar, and hold virtual meetings with colleagues. G ... http://play.google.com Color Note for Android Color Note allows you to use colors to organize your critical information. Create customized sticky notes that will keep you from missing that important sports event, concert, or work meeting. You can then use physical drives or cloud storage to back up your notes. http://blog.socialmobile.com This freeware ... (view more)

Just Color Picker 3.0 Just Color Picker is a software utility for web designers and digital artists using Windows computers. Created by a web designer and digital artist, the software helps graphic designers, digital artists, and web-designers use ... colors and color combinations more easily. It allows any computer user to identify colors and then save, edit, and combine them to quickly and simply form beautiful color combinations. http://annystudio.com CoffeeCup Free HTML Editor 9.7 Build 456 This is a free and powerful web design system that's easy to use on Windows computers. Built-in tools ... (view more)

USB Flash Drives Control 3.2 USB Flash Drives Control is a small and easy-to-use free utility program that runs in the Windows system tray, next to the system clock. It allows users to block USB drives from performing certain functions. For example, ... users can set the software to block executable files, to control the ability to save files, or simply block USB drive functions altogether. This program adds a unique and useful element to system security by preventing unauthorized people from inserting a USB drive in your computer. http://www.binisoft.org Color Archiver 2.3 Color Archiver is a ... (view more)

CPU Frequenz CPU Frequenz is used to quickly, efficiently, and accurately identify the CPU frequency on your machine. http://www.softwareok.com Color Console ColorConsole brings a little color to the black and white world of Windows (DOS) command ... line. Installation not required: this program runs from a single file. http://www.softwareok.com Today's fresh software picks were provided courtesy of Bob Helmer at Shell Extension City. Please note that the below software descriptions are provided solely from the developer and are absent from any guarantee or warranty. You are encouraged to review ... (view more)

A reader recently wrote and inquired: "Why does my calendar look like a patchwork quilt with different colors? I know it is most likely related to color categories on appointments, but why are only some of the dates shaded when I use color ... categories on all of the appointments?" My Reply: When you add a color category to a timed appointment, the background of the appointment is shaded in Day/Week/Month view. When you add a color category to an all day event, the entire day may or may not be shaded. What you select in the Show time as field will control the coloring. When set to Busy, the ... (view more)

Although I find that the light gray color of the grid lines in MS Excel is just right for me, some folks have problems with it. Luckily, you can change the grid line color to something more suitable to your tastes and you can do it rather easily as ... well! Follow the steps below to change the color of the grid lines: Select Tools | Options from the main menu. On the View tab, find the Window option section. Choose a color from the Gridlines Color (Excel 2002, 2003) or Color (Excel 97, 2000) drop-down list. You are now returned to your worksheet with grid lines the color of your choice! When you ... (view more)

Using fill effects in MS PowerPoint can give your presentation some razzle dazzle! I usually use this on my first slide, especially when creating a picture album. To use one of the fill effects options in MS PowerPoint, follow the steps below: Click ... on Format | Background. Click the drop-down list and then click Fill Effects. When the dialog box appears, you can select from four possible background types. To apply a gradient background, follow the steps below: Click the Gradient tab. The Fill Effects dialog box now includes the options that are available for applying a gradient background. ... (view more)

You can put color behind your text in a word document -- not just highlight it, but add color to the entire paragraph! It is fairly straightforward to do in Microsoft Word 2007. Follow the steps below to learn how: Launch MS Word 2007 if it is not ... already open. Key in the text to your document. In the Home tab on the Ribbon, in the Paragraph group, you will see a button that looks like can of paint. This is the Shading button. Click on the down arrow and on the resulting menu you will see a palette of colors that you can choose from to shade your paragraph. Select your color of your choosing ... (view more)

A subscriber recently wrote me inquiring about having the number color in Excel change when there is a certain value result. There are two ways to color numbers in MS Excel based on certain criteria: Custom formatting for a number with criteria ... Conditional Formatting Your options for coloring a number in MS Excel are not limited to displaying negative number values in red. You can also color positive and/or negative numbers in any color you like. There is a limit to the colors however. There are only eight to choose from and the aren't really easy to read either. Follow the steps below: To ... (view more)