June 2009
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Five Best Netbooks [Hive Five] →
If you’re thinking about picking up an ultra-portable laptop, this week’s Hive Five is a great spot to start your comparison shopping. These are the netbooks are those most loved by…
May 2009
9 posts
Yahoo Image Search Offers Better Creative Commons... →
Lifehacker editors are, if nothing else, veterans at finding relevant, reusable images with permissive Creative Commons (CC) licensing on photo sharing site Flickr. So it’s great to hear…
Print Friendly Optimizes Web Pages for Printing... →
There is a significant disconnect for most web sites between how they look on the screen and how they print off your printer. Free webapp Print Friendly streamlines sites so you only print what…
Bookmarklet Directory Aggregates New and Popular... →
We’ve previously explained why you should ditch your extensions for bookmarklets when you can to save on browser bloat. Whether or not you’ve taken your bookmarklets that far, the Bookmarklet…
Mobile Browser Skyfire Leaves Beta, Brings Hulu... →
Windows Mobile/Symbian only: We first covered Skyfire when it was in public beta, then again when it added social media integration. Today, the flash-playing mobile browser gets 1.0…
Google Reader Gadget Brings Feeds to the Desktop... →
Windows/Linux: Google Desktop users can keep an eye on important feeds with the Google Reader Gadget, a clever but not quite perfect desktop implementation of Google’s RSS reader. We…
FAST is a Geeky Command-Line Database [Ubergeek] →
Instead of bloating his system with a fancy information gathering tool, reader Scott decided to take it really old-school—he created a batch file database to store frequently accessed…
Google Wave "Is What Email Would Look Like If It... →
Google announced today a new, experimental idea aiming to reshape the future of communication on the web. It’s called Wave, and if you believe its developer, it’s “what email would look like…
Make House Wine Taste Better with Soda Water [Food... →
If you don’t like how a bottle of wine tastes or if an already opened bottle starts to go bad, instead of dumping it, use soda water and ice to make it palatable. Photo by jillclardy. …