If you read over our guide on turning spare thumb drives into feature packed giveaway drives and you wished there was a huge pack of portable software you could just download, this is it. More »
If you switch between systems frequently, or just have a lousy memory for special character codes, CopyPasteCharacter.com is an ingenious little page that automatically copies special characters you click on to your clipboard. More »
Safari, Chrome, and Internet Explorer all reached new final versions recently, while Firefox and Opera pushed their own web browsers into almost-there betas. We pulled out the digital stopwatch and testing kits to see how they measured up. More »
The CD single has been all but killed off by digital downloads, and it looks like the format is about to receive a mortal blow in the Australian market with JB Hi Fi dumping physical singles entirely. More »
This Word resume template has been downloaded almost 200,000 times — so if you’re one of the people using it, you should switch to something else as a matter of urgency. More »
A new study shows that Australians are surprisingly good at using credit cards intelligently — but if you’ve had problems with credit card debt in the past, the chances are good that it’s going to happen again. More »
Optus is offering $50 extra credit to any prepaid customers who top up with $30 or more this weekend. While the fine print is worth checking (you only have 30 days to spend the extra credit and can only use it for regular calls and texts), if you’re already an Optus customer it’s a potentially handy way of eking out a few extra calls for your dollar. Optus
If you’re on a budget trip, then staying overnight at a transit airport can sound like an appealing prospect. Sleepinginairports.net offers an airport-by-airport guide to whether you can realistically plan to kip at your interim destination. More »
The right flash can make or break your shot. Unfortunately, not all built-in flashes are created equal. DIY web site Instructables demonstrates how to create a worthy on-the-spot flash diffuser using an empty cigarette packet. More »
We’ve shown you how to mount a camera on your bike and construct a DIY camera mount for your car, but Flickr’s Heather Champ details her own dead-simple-but-effective method for mounting a camera in her car. More »
