If you’ve ever wanted a one-stop shop for saving, organsing and sharing your ideas, web application Wridea might be just what you are looking for.
An enterprising user at DIY web site Instructables explains how to make a book pillow that keeps your book open for hands-free reading.
People often lament that they “just missed it!” upon seeing they failed to capture a pivotal moment in the action. You can avoid missing the action by treating your still camera like a video camera.
Windows 7 sports a great new feature that allows you to set default printers based on what network your computer is connected to, perfect for folks who carry laptops from network to network.
Reader A State of Flux’s desktop combines an excellent wallpaper with all the same customisation tools we’ve come to love—but this desktop really has style.
Windows only: We’ve covered a variety of tools for converting PDF files, but if you need to bulk convert a pile of them Zilla PDF to TXT Converter gets the job done quickly.
I’ve switched my primary web search engine from Google to Yahoo—not because Yahoo’s better, but because Google already has enough of my personal information. Let me adjust my tinfoil hat and explain.
The Official Google Reader Blog rounds up their latest improvements, which include a Friends trends page that helps you keep track of how many items your friends share (and how many of those you actually read), better commenting capabilities, and an improved mobile interface. In a nutshell: lots of small improvements that keep your favourite RSS reader going strong. Now, if they’d just fix all those minor bugs . . . [Google Reader Blog]
Windows: Kantaris is, at its core, our favourite play-anything media app, VLC. But one programmer has changed the interface, integrated Last.fm streaming and Apple movie trailers, and given it a generally futuristic feel.
