Tuesday, November 3, 2009
Work
Google Chrome Beta Adds Bookmark Sync, Speed Boost
11:30PM Kevin Purdy | Windows: The latest beta release of Google’s Chrome browser ups its dynamic page building speed by quite a bit. What users are really going to notice, however, is the built-in bookmark syncing, a feature previously available in bleeding-edge development builds. More »
Work
4:00PM Angus Kidman | Getting Things Done creator David Allen is a familiar figure on the Lifehacker landscape for his approach to keeping yourself organised. Turns out he’s also something of an enthusiast for cloud computing, another frequent topic round these parts. More »
When The Cloud Helps To Get Things Done
4:00PM Angus Kidman | Getting Things Done creator David Allen is a familiar figure on the Lifehacker landscape for his approach to keeping yourself organised. Turns out he’s also something of an enthusiast for cloud computing, another frequent topic round these parts. More »
Fix
2:30PM Angus Kidman | Being able to remove your bike chain is one of those things anyone who owns a bike should be able to do. Blog OzSoapbox details how to go about it in a chatty, experience-filled post. More »
How To Remove Your Bike Chain
2:30PM Angus Kidman | Being able to remove your bike chain is one of those things anyone who owns a bike should be able to do. Blog OzSoapbox details how to go about it in a chatty, experience-filled post. More »
Money
1:00PM Angus Kidman | The print edition of the Trading Post is dead and buried, so Telstra is focusing all its attention on making the online version profitable. Next step in that process? Letting people place advertisements directly from their mobile phones. More »
Trading Post To Allow Ad Submissions Via Mobile
1:00PM Angus Kidman | The print edition of the Trading Post is dead and buried, so Telstra is focusing all its attention on making the online version profitable. Next step in that process? Letting people place advertisements directly from their mobile phones. More »
Work
From The Tips Box: Password Security, Fungus, Firefox Taskbar Issues
12:00PM Whitson Gordon | Readers offer their best tips for safely writing down passwords, getting rid of pesky toenail fungus, and fixing taskbar problems with the Firefox 3.6 beta. More »
Fix
11:30AM Angus Kidman | Email overload aside, everyone needs an actual mailbox. Coming up with something that looks more attractive than the three models in your local hardware store can be challenging, but this photo-covered design is pretty impressive. More »
Photo Design Mailbox Brightens Up Your Post
11:30AM Angus Kidman | Email overload aside, everyone needs an actual mailbox. Coming up with something that looks more attractive than the three models in your local hardware store can be challenging, but this photo-covered design is pretty impressive. More »
Money
10:00AM Angus Kidman | Throwing a party but don’t want to spend a fortune on alcohol? Boozle lets you search by location to find the cheapest provider of a given beer, spirit or premix in your area. More »
Boozle Hunts Down Cheap Drinks In Your Area
10:00AM Angus Kidman | Throwing a party but don’t want to spend a fortune on alcohol? Boozle lets you search by location to find the cheapest provider of a given beer, spirit or premix in your area. More »
Work
SnowChecker Checks If Your Apps Are Snow-Leopard Compatible
10:00AM Adam Pash | Mac OS X only: Free application SnowChecker runs a scan of your installed applications and tells you which may have problems in running in Snow Leopard. More »
Work
The Complete Guide To Google Wave Is Available Now
9:00AM Adam Pash | Got an interest in Google Wave but have absolutely no idea where to get started? Try out The Complete Guide to Google Wave, a new (free) book written and edited by my pal and Lifehacker emeritus Gina Trapani and yours truly. More »
Travel
8:30AM Angus Kidman | Air travel from Australia to the US is more competitive than ever, but that doesn’t mean that it is any more profitable for the carriers. Delta and V Australia have been looking to operate their trans-Pacific flights as a joint venture, and that move is looking more likely with the ACCC giving provisional approval for the deal. More »
Delta/V Australia Tie-Up Gets Provisional ACCC Approval
8:30AM Angus Kidman | Air travel from Australia to the US is more competitive than ever, but that doesn’t mean that it is any more profitable for the carriers. Delta and V Australia have been looking to operate their trans-Pacific flights as a joint venture, and that move is looking more likely with the ACCC giving provisional approval for the deal. More » 
