Wednesday, April 8, 2009
Work
BumpTop 3D Desktop Manager Leaves Beta Testing
11:30PM Jason Fitzpatrick | Windows only: Long in beta, the 3D desktop application BumpTop has recently been released to the public. Check out the video below to see the spatial-based desktop in action. More »
Fix
Browse The Best Of Instructables For Free
10:30PM Kevin Purdy | Instructables, the DIY project site you’ll often find linked here, is publishing The Best of Instructables Volume 1, highlighting some of its neatest projects. In true open-case form, they’ve linked every project in the book. More »
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Dave’s Quick Search Deskbar Speeds Up Web Searches
9:00PM Kevin Purdy | Windows only: You don’t need a browser opened to launch a web search with Dave’s Quick Search Deskbar. It’s a Google-powered Leatherman for your taskbar, pulling off almost any search with a Windows key shortcut. More »
Work
4:00PM Angus Kidman | Suspect that your site is riddled with typos? Web service spellr.us will identify spelling mistakes while you wait. More »
spellr.us Runs A Spell Check Across Your Site
4:00PM Angus Kidman | Suspect that your site is riddled with typos? Web service spellr.us will identify spelling mistakes while you wait. More »
Fix
2:10PM Angus Kidman | Is it a mirror? Is it a robot? Well, sadly for tech geeks, it’s a mirror, but it’s also an easy project for your bathroom. More »
DIY IKEA Robot Bathroom Mirror
2:10PM Angus Kidman | Is it a mirror? Is it a robot? Well, sadly for tech geeks, it’s a mirror, but it’s also an easy project for your bathroom. More »
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12:00PM Angus Kidman | No-one’s going to say no to faster broadband, but would you really pay $100 a month for the privilege? More »
The NBN Might Cost $100 A Month For Consumers
12:00PM Angus Kidman | No-one’s going to say no to faster broadband, but would you really pay $100 a month for the privilege? More »
Work
10:00AM Angus Kidman | If you’re running the Windows 7 beta, Microsoft wants you to downgrade back to Vista before testing out the soon-to-appear release candidate. What gives? More »
Microsoft Wants Windows 7 Testers To Downgrade To Vista
10:00AM Angus Kidman | If you’re running the Windows 7 beta, Microsoft wants you to downgrade back to Vista before testing out the soon-to-appear release candidate. What gives? More »
Money
8:56AM Angus Kidman | Apple has rolled out variable pricing in the Australian iTunes store, but you still have to look pretty hard to find tracks at anything other than the standard $1.69 price. More »
Variable Pricing Hits iTunes Australia Store
8:56AM Angus Kidman | Apple has rolled out variable pricing in the Australian iTunes store, but you still have to look pretty hard to find tracks at anything other than the standard $1.69 price. More »
Communicate
Trillian Astra Handing Out Invites Willy Nilly
8:30AM Jason Chen | We’re not sure how permanent it is, but Trillian’s apparently giving out invites for their Trillian Astra client—Windows version only—almost immediately after you apply. More »
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