Monday, May 18, 2009
Fix
Use Cat Litter To Save Your Doused Phone
11:30PM Jason Fitzpatrick | Mobile phones and other portable electronics are supposedly built to survive bumps, bangs, and drops we put them through, but they’re no friend to water. Save your drenched gear with this simple trick. More »
Fix
Projects You Shouldn’t Try To DIY
11:00PM Kevin Purdy | If saving money’s the only reason you think you can install your own toilet, give it a second thought. In one case, it cost about $US3,000, with a collapsed ceiling and dislodged bumper. More »
Work
Firefox Mobile (Fennec) Alpha Up For Windows Mobile Testing
10:30PM Kevin Purdy | Windows Mobile 6: Fennec, Firefox’s mobile browser, inches closer to a widespread beta with the release of an alpha tested on an HTC Touch Pro, but available for download on any Windows Mobile 6 device. More »
Communicate
4:00PM Angus Kidman | Foxtel has fixed an annoying but minor gap in its services, making it possible to order movies from its Box Office service even if your iQ or iQ2 box doesn’t have a home phone line connected to it. More »
Foxtel Makes Remote Movie Ordering A Tad Easier
4:00PM Angus Kidman | Foxtel has fixed an annoying but minor gap in its services, making it possible to order movies from its Box Office service even if your iQ or iQ2 box doesn’t have a home phone line connected to it. More »
Travel
2:28PM Angus Kidman | There’s something really stupid about paying $80 for a flight and then paying another $80 for a taxi when you land. Lifehacker rounds up the public transport options from Australia’s capital city airports. More »
Finding Cheap Airport Transfers From Australian Airports
2:28PM Angus Kidman | There’s something really stupid about paying $80 for a flight and then paying another $80 for a taxi when you land. Lifehacker rounds up the public transport options from Australia’s capital city airports. More »
Communicate
12:00PM Angus Kidman | Plans to extend the national Do Not Call Register to business might seem a good way to cut down on telephone spam, but telemarketing businesses are already planning to fight the move. More »
Battle Looming Over Do Not Call Register
12:00PM Angus Kidman | Plans to extend the national Do Not Call Register to business might seem a good way to cut down on telephone spam, but telemarketing businesses are already planning to fight the move. More » 
Pirate Windows 7 RC Used To Build Botnet
10:00AM Angus Kidman | If you were too impatient to wait for the official release of Windows 7 RC and grabbed an early unauthorised copy via BitTorrent, there’s a nasty sting in the tale: your PC might well be part of a botnet. More »
Work
The Upside Down Mac
9:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | One of the benefits of having an all-in-one computer is how easily it can be tucked into spaces without an excess of cords and clutter. Today’s kitchen workspace demonstrates that quite effectively. 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 »
Design
