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8 Habits to Work More Productively from Home

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8 Habits to Work More Productively from Home

Many entrepreneurs start out working from home as they work to grow their business. But they’re not the only ones taking advantage of the benefits of working from home. According to a Gallup poll, working from home has increased 30% during the last decade. 

The perks are obvious: no commute time and a potential tax write-off for your working space. But, maintaining a high level of productivity can become a challenge. 

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What are the Best Mobile Based Search Engines?

Defining the best mobile search depends on what your needs are. Do you want search primarily for the web? Or to find stuff on your phone? Most mobile search engines combine both web and device results, usually with a prioritization of one over the other. Essentially, it comes down to finding the right one for your needs.

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How Mobile Search Can be Reinvented

We believe mobile search can be reinvented by focusing less on web search results, and more on what the user already has on their phone.

Search on mobile should be more about finding the information fragmented across dozens of apps rather than strong web results and weak device search.

Users should be able to search the content they have on their phone, the information buried inside their apps, and the web, if needed.

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10 Best Productivity Apps

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10 Best Productivity Apps

From remembering where you parked your car to entertaining you with Candy Crush Saga, your phone has an app for everything.

We waded through lists of productivity apps to find the ten most users agree are the best.

Let us know if you have a favorite that we missed.

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5 Best Android Apps for Nurses

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5 Best Android Apps for Nurses

Nurses are required to instantly recall a plethora of information on the job. And while we’d all love a perfect memory, you’ll have to be satisfied with the next best thing. That is, using Android apps which ensure instant access to up-to-date knowledge.

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Spotlight Search for Android

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Spotlight Search for Android

Our goal in building WhereDat was to build the Spotlight Search for Android.

Of course, the iOS operating system is quite different than the Android OS, so there are distinct differences.

We put up some screenshots side by side so you can see the differences between Spotlight Search and WhereDat. 

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4 Tips to Working Productively From Home

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4 Tips to Working Productively From Home

Whether you're a pro at working from home or get distracted easily, check out the following tips to help you maximize your productivity next time you're working from home.

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How Sleeping Unleashes Your Productivity Superpower

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How Sleeping Unleashes Your Productivity Superpower

Sleep, its connection to productivity, and what happens when you don't get enough.

Anyway you choose to look at it, a factor which plays a key role in productivity is your sleep (the duration and quality thereof).

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10 Effortless Tricks for Waking up Earlier (infographic)

After all, who wouldn’t be more productive with an extra hour or two in the morning? 

The hardest part isn't just waking up in the morning, it's going to bed on time the night before, so when you wake up early you'll actually be coherent enough to get something done.

We know it's hard, that's why we pulled together 10 tricks to help yourself get to bed on time -- and out again earlier than before.

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Introducing WhereDat Premium (Beta)

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Introducing WhereDat Premium (Beta)

With Business Search you can use WhereDat to search inside the most important apps you rely on, like Gmail, Dropbox, or Evernote.

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6 Habits of Highly Productive People

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6 Habits of Highly Productive People

“Productivity is never an accident. It is always the result of a commitment to excellence, intelligent planning, and focused effort.” - Paul J Meyer

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6 Reasons Multitasking Destroys Your Productivity

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6 Reasons Multitasking Destroys Your Productivity

Reason #1. Lower IQ

A study conducted at the Institute of Psychiatry found that multitasking (usually in the form of incoming e-mail and phone calls) lowers your IQ by as much as 10 points.

Reason #2. Shrinks your brain(?!)

As though a lower IQ wasn’t enough reason to put the phone on silent, there’s reason to believe that the cognitive impairment from multitasking isn’t temporary. Research suggests that repeated multitasking can alter the structure of your brain over time...

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Android Device Search SHOW-DOWN

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Android Device Search SHOW-DOWN

We did 4 tests--two to show search speed, and another two to show app efficiency. In case you do not feel like reading through the following results, we created a handy infographic compiling our findings...

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You've heard about deep linking, now we're introducing deep search

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You've heard about deep linking, now we're introducing deep search

From the beginning, WhereDat was built to utilize both deep links and deep search. We built it that way because it's the fastest way to search, allowing our app to search both your phone content and the content inside your apps. That's the cool part...

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