Monday, May 4, 2009
Work
TweetMyPC Uses Twitter To Remote Control Your PC
11:30PM Jason Fitzpatrick | Windows only: We’ve shown you how to shut down your
Work
Xdn Tweaker Updates To Tweak Windows 7
10:30PM Kevin Purdy | Windows: Xdn Tweaker, which we’ve previously enjoyed for its fine-tuning capabilities on Windows XP and Vista, has upgraded to support the same sort of fixes and features on Windows 7, plus a few unique offerings. More »
Travel
8:29PM Angus Kidman | My BlackBerry may have staged the first crash of the Hand Luggage Only project, but now it’s been overtaken by a permanent failure in a much simpler bit of equipment: my Qantas Club/Frequent Flyer card. More »
HLO Day 4: When Your Qantas Club Card Dies
8:29PM Angus Kidman | My BlackBerry may have staged the first crash of the Hand Luggage Only project, but now it’s been overtaken by a permanent failure in a much simpler bit of equipment: my Qantas Club/Frequent Flyer card. More »
Travel
6:36PM Angus Kidman | For the most part, Hand Luggage Only was designed to use gear I already had, but there was always going to be one exception: I’d decided I’d get a new notebook PC as part of the process. More »
HLO: Choosing The Right Notebook PC For Travel
6:36PM Angus Kidman | For the most part, Hand Luggage Only was designed to use gear I already had, but there was always going to be one exception: I’d decided I’d get a new notebook PC as part of the process. More »
Money
2:59PM Angus Kidman | From the end of May, eBay Australia is trimming the time you have to complain if goods don’t match their description from 60 days to 45 days. More »
eBay Australia Cuts Time You Can Lodge A Dispute
2:59PM Angus Kidman | From the end of May, eBay Australia is trimming the time you have to complain if goods don’t match their description from 60 days to 45 days. More »
Communicate
12:00PM Angus Kidman | Vodafone has joined Telstra, Optus and 3 in offering prepaid broadband options — but as with most providers, you’ll pay extra for the privilege of not paying all the time. More »
Vodafone Prepaid 3G Broadband Plans Up The Price Ante
12:00PM Angus Kidman | Vodafone has joined Telstra, Optus and 3 in offering prepaid broadband options — but as with most providers, you’ll pay extra for the privilege of not paying all the time. More »
Travel
10:00AM Angus Kidman | One of the odder challenges I’ve set myself during Hand Luggage Only is to visit every Apple Retail Store in Australia in a single day. But while I get to do the organising and the hard yards, Lifehacker readers can reap the rewards — in the form of three $100 iTunes cards that are up for grabs. More »
HLO: Win $100 iTunes Credit
10:00AM Angus Kidman | One of the odder challenges I’ve set myself during Hand Luggage Only is to visit every Apple Retail Store in Australia in a single day. But while I get to do the organising and the hard yards, Lifehacker readers can reap the rewards — in the form of three $100 iTunes cards that are up for grabs. More »
Work
The Lime Green Living Room
9:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | What do you get when you combine your living space and your home office? If it involves lots of colour, a HDTV-as-monitor, plants, and a mountain bike you get RunningDive’s office. More »
Organise
8:30AM Angus Kidman | Kick off your Lifehacker Monday by making sure you didn’t miss any of the biggest posts from last week: More »
Last Week’s Best Posts
8:30AM Angus Kidman | Kick off your Lifehacker Monday by making sure you didn’t miss any of the biggest posts from last week: More »
Communicate