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The Best Places to Learn Something New Online
We’re always learning, no matter who we are and what we do day to day, but we don’t always have time to sit down with a book and read through it, making notes as we go. Of course, that’s not the only way to learn new things! There are plenty of places online to learn new things and increase your knowledge, without [...]
5 Web Escapes to Get Over Hump Day
We can’t promise you a warm sun, sandy beaches and the wind in your hair to help put you back in the right frame of mind. We’re just not that kind of business! We can, however, give you a couple of web based retreats to run away to in your free time to entertain you, fill you with inspiration and aspiration and put you [...]
5 Reasons to Get Offline
We all know that sitting in front of a screen, connected to the world wide web for X amount of hours each day isn’t necessarily the best for us, but we do it anyway! Whether we’re online for work, for hobbies or even just to catch up on our favourite TV shows in the evening, there’s always something to stay connected [...]
Desktop Essentials for your Work Day
Ah, the working week, broken up into each work day and cycling onwards. Whatever kind of job you do, we guarantee that there are a few things you can utilise to help make your day run more smoothly – these are your “desktop work day essentials!” Whether for your job specifically, or just to make the day more bearable [...]
Battery Saving Tips
Battery Low! The curse of those who use their devices a lot, forgot to charge or don’t carry a spare travel charger around with them. We’ve all been there, we go to pull out our phone to make an important call, send an email or chat to our friends only to see the battery flashing low and the device about to die. Although [...]
Technology and Creativity: Apps to Help
Here at Offcloud, we’re familiar with technology and creativity going hand in hand. While they might seem like two entirely separate entities, they quite often overlap and bolster each other up in more ways than one. When you’re creating something amazing, whether for your own personal hobby or for your workplace and [...]
Ensuring your Child’s Phone Safety
By no means are we saying that children need to have mobile phones, but as they get a little older and start venturing further afield, it’s nice to have a way to quickly contact them easily and in these cases, a phone is definitely a good idea. With the capabilities of mobile devices these days, it’s important to take [...]
Best Apps for Travel
There’s very little that can’t be done from the palm of your hand these days, and that even includes making arrangements for travelling all around the world! Whether from the mobile version of a website or directly from an application, this makes getting things sorted a breeze and an extra piece of simplicity in what [...]
Smart for Monday
Have you ever wished for a more efficient brain, allowing you to get more done and think better on your feet? Well, stop wishing and get downloading – because this app, and a little bit of effort from you, can give you exactly that! Today we’re going to be talking a little bit about Peak (specifically the Pro subscription) [...]
Here’s Why You Need Multiple Backups – Always
We’ve all been there. You’ve worked for ours on a project, writing, taking and editing photographs, putting together slideshows and accompanying documents only to get a power problem, a computer malfunction or just plain old human error – and in that fateful moment, all your hard work is lost. This is a nightmare [...]