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Surf the Web without your boss knowing

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Stuck at your desk? Feeling unmotivated? I guarantee you ninety-nine percent of desk-job workers do what you do: surf the Web for a while.

Alas, this could backfire if co-workers find out and let your boss know you're wasting company time. So here are some excellent tips on how to hide your reacreational Web surfing during work hours.

First up -- ever heard of workFRIENDLY? It's a tool that lets you disguise Web pages as Word documents, complete with the toolbars and everything. Pretty cunning, huh? I took a peek, but haven't tried it myself. However, it's created quite a buzz out there.

Before jumping onboard with workFRIENDLY, however, consider checking out PlagiarismToday's cautionary tale titled "workFRIENDLY: An Accidental Scraper."

Read about more tips on how to hide your web surfing after the break.

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Disguise your iPod nano as a cassette tape

Do you keep that shiny-n-thin iPod nano in the car a lot for listening to tunes from your car's aux-in connection? Perhaps you use an FM transmitter to get those iPod tunes from your iPod to the car stereo (like in a leased car or SUV).

Long gone are the days of toting around a CD case full of music for many of us. And CD changers in cars? That is sooo 1990s. But, if you leave that iPod in the car when you park, are you afraid of snooping eyes and possible window-break-theft? I am.

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