Windows only: If you’re curious whether your processor will support XP Mode in Windows 7 or not, SecurAble is a simple freeware application you can use to find out. More »
“Readable” bookmarklets are all the rage right now (amongst browser nerds, at least), and TidyRead is an intriguing multi-platform variation. It streamlines and simplifies text from any browser with a bookmarklet or Firefox extension. More »
Most of the Hand Luggage Only itinerary has been planned out in advance to the nth degree, but there’s still room for events that definitely weren’t on the original itinerary. More »
What’s better than an iconic Aussie biscuit? An iconic Aussie biscuit used in a cupcake recipe. Blog That’s Noice adapts a US recipe for cupcakes to include that archetypal biscuit indulgence, the Tim Tam. Perfect for entertaining OS visitors, or just a weekend baking pigout. Tim Tam Cupcakes [That's Noice]
It’s tough to claim this is productive, but on a Friday afternoon it might be just what you need: a tool that uses Google Maps to show you the exact opposite of any location on the globe, forever answering those childhood “can we dig our way to China?” questions. More »
After a marathon three-store tour, Team Lifehacker is now in possession of the three $100 iTunes cards we’re giving away. If you want to be the lucky reader who wins one, today’s your last chance. More »
One of Photoshop’s neat features is the ability to add custom brushes for image editing. While there are plenty of places to find those online, you can also make your own. More »
Avner Ronen and his friends turned an interest in the XBMC media centre into the headline-making, TV-transforming media centre Boxee. We rung him up to talk about streaming media, software development, gadgets, and Boxee’s future. More »
Another month, another eBay discount: once again the auction giant is trying to stimulate activity by removing listing fees on auctions with a starting price of 99 cents or less for the rest of May. More »