Monday, June 29, 2009
Fix
Be Prepared For Wardrobe Malfunctions
11:30PM Jason Fitzpatrick | Ideally you’d never tear the hem of your pants, scuff your shoes or forget your umbrella on a rainy day. Use these quick wardrobe-saving tips to avoid going to your meeting tattered and rain soaked. More »
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Remember The Milk Gets iPhone Push Notifications
10:30PM Kevin Purdy | Remember the Milk just got a lot more helpful on your iPhone. Version 1.1.1, now available, adds push notification powers to the task management app, giving you a heads up when your important to-dos are coming right up. More »
Work
Weave Now Syncs Firefox Preferences, Auto-Logins
9:30PM Kevin Purdy | Firefox 3.5: Weave, Mozilla’s add-on to synchronise bookmarks, passwords, and now preferences and automatic logins across Firefox browsers, updated to a 0.4 beta, just in time for the release of 3.5—which could happen tomorrow, by the way. More »
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4:00PM Angus Kidman | At $2.95, the IKEA Vallo is a pretty cheap watering can. Turns out it’s an even cheaper (but surprisingly effective) lampshade. More »
DIY IKEA Watering Can Lampshade
4:00PM Angus Kidman | At $2.95, the IKEA Vallo is a pretty cheap watering can. Turns out it’s an even cheaper (but surprisingly effective) lampshade. More »
Communicate
2:00PM Angus Kidman | If you’re an IT nerd who doesn’t mind being stereotyped on a reality television show, then Seven has an offer for you: it’s looking for contestants for a local version of Beauty And The Geek. More »
Seven Seeks Beauty And The Geek Contestants
2:00PM Angus Kidman | If you’re an IT nerd who doesn’t mind being stereotyped on a reality television show, then Seven has an offer for you: it’s looking for contestants for a local version of Beauty And The Geek. More »
Travel
12:00PM Angus Kidman | Most Australian capital cities offer discounts for “off-peak” travel, but the rules vary widely from state to state. Here’s what you need to know. More »
Saving Money With Off-Peak Travel
12:00PM Angus Kidman | Most Australian capital cities offer discounts for “off-peak” travel, but the rules vary widely from state to state. Here’s what you need to know. More »
Money
10:00AM Angus Kidman | Lifehacker was never very impressed with the government’s GROCERYchoice price comparison site ever since its launch, so the news that it’s been dumped comes as no great shock or loss. More »
GROCERYchoice Dumped As “Not Feasible”
10:00AM Angus Kidman | Lifehacker was never very impressed with the government’s GROCERYchoice price comparison site ever since its launch, so the news that it’s been dumped comes as no great shock or loss. More »
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8:30AM Angus Kidman | Kick off your Lifehacker Monday by making sure you didn’t miss any of the biggest posts from last week, including healthy doses of iPhone and Windows 7 action: 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, including healthy doses of iPhone and Windows 7 action: More »
Work
Dress Up Your Ties With The “Merovingian Knot”
7:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | The realm of dress tie knots is dominated by a handful of traditional tie knots. Check out this rather unique tie knot and be the first on your block to sport it. More »
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