Thursday, April 9, 2009

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Closr Creates Embeddable Widgets To Show Off Your Big Photos

11:30PM April 9, 2009 | Jason Fitzpatrick

Web-based tool Closr helps you show off your really big pictures with zoom and pan friendly widgets. Check out a sample inside. More »


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Read It Later Brings Offline Reading To The iPhone

10:30PM April 9, 2009 | Kevin Purdy

iPhone/iPod touch only: Read It Later plugs one of the gaps in its mission to offer your reading bookmarks anywhere at anytime with an official iPhone application, which features browser syncing and offline saving. More »


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Gmail Time Zone Notifiers Prevent Badly-Timed Long-Distance Calls

9:00PM April 9, 2009 | Kevin Purdy

The newest Gmail Labs feature gives you a small red or green indicator next to contact names, aiming to help you avoid an Oops-it’s-3:30-a.m.-over-there-sorry phone call. More »


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See You After All The Chocolate

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4:30PM April 9, 2009 | Angus Kidman

Like most of the country, Lifehacker is having something of an Easter break, though we’ll continue to push through stories from the US and might run one or two ourselves. Full service will resume on Tuesday April 14.


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Easterhacker: Easter Ideas For The Thrifty And Geeky

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3:19PM April 9, 2009 | Angus Kidman

Looking for something to occupy the young ‘uns over Easter, or some last-minute gift ideas that won’t expand your waistline? Check out these Lifehacker Easter classics. More »


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Google Not Rushing Towards Other Mobile Browser Clients

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11:00AM April 9, 2009 | Angus Kidman

Android and iPhone users might be able to enjoy enhanced Gmail access direct from their browsers, but it looks like other smart phone users might have a much longer wait. More »


Money

eBay Increases Fees For Vehicle Sales

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9:05AM April 9, 2009 | Angus Kidman

Selling your car or motorbike on eBay is about get a tad more complicated — and expensive. More »


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Gmail FavIcon Alerts Adds Exact Unread Message Counts

8:00AM April 9, 2009 | The How-To Geek

Firefox with Greasemonkey: Gmail FavIcon Alerts shows unread email counts and chat alerts in the Gmail address bar icon—and now has updated to show the exact unread count. More »


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Google Maps Search Gadget For Gmail Does Quick Address Lookups

7:30AM April 9, 2009 | Adam Pash

Weblog ReadWriteWeb features five great Gmail Gadgets that add new functionality to Gmail through the “Add any gadget by URL” Labs feature, including one handy gadget that puts Google Maps inside Gmail for quick lookups. More »


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Secrets For Android Secures Passwords And Sensitive Data

7:00AM April 9, 2009 | Gina Trapani

Android only: Today Google announced the release of Secrets, a secure password manager for Android where you can store any kind of sensitive data you might need on the go. More »