Firefox: Reload Plus is a small Firefox extension which combines keyboard shortcuts with mouse button combinations to make a huge number of reload options quickly accessible. More »
Want to track a topic across the web’s news sources from the last few years, the last few months, or since yesterday morning? A new Google Labs tool provides an easy-to-navigate headline timeline. More »
Christopher McDougall, author of the forthcoming Born to Run, excerpts a section of his book that suggests costly, tech-term-laden training shoes aren’t helping runners all that much–and they may actually be hurting. More »
Windows only: Update Notifier isn’t a new kind of software, but it is a rather straightforward and simple one that seems to Just Work—especially in its support for portable applications. More »
TrueLocal’s new iPhone app does pretty much what you’d expect: finds local businesses near the location your iPhone’s GPS is transmitting, sorted by category and with Google Maps integration if you want to track them down on foot or by road. More »
It’s probably a safe bet that most Lifehacker readers go close to their ISP download limit each month, but are you as efficient when it comes to your mobile phone? More »
As rumoured, Foxtel will eventually be offering online access to some of its programming — but for now, it’s just enhanced its site with a bunch of video previews and the ability for customers to manage their accounts online. More »
If you can’t wait until iPhone 3.0 gets its official release, Whirlpool’s collected the files you need to make MMS work on an Australian iPhone. More »
When the next version of Outlook appears next year, it will include at least one feature that appears to build on Gmail’s threaded conversations idea: combining related (but separate) email conversations into a single item. More »
Google’s new experimental Similar Images feature in Google Labs offers a new way to refine image searches, narrowing down your results based exclusively on images that are very similar to what you’re looking for. More »
