Whenever you drag a file to an icon on the Windows 7 taskbar, you are prompted to “Pin” to the taskbar button—but what if you want to open the file instead?
newVideoPlayer("/wine_plant_nanny.flv", 506, 423,""); You can keep your plants well-watered by arranging for Twitter alerts when they’re thirsty, but using a wine bottle as a “plant nanny” to maintain consistent levels of moisture seems more efficient. Plus you can sate your own thirst, too.
Twitter started out as a simple enough idea: tell people what’s going on with you in 140 characters or less. Now it’s evolved to become a tool for crowdsourcing and trendspotting. HootSuite can help you stay on top of it all.
Once Google Reader added manual controls to its new “Send To” menu, you knew some delicious URL tweaks would follow. Some already have, including a “Save as PDF” trick from the Digital Inspiration blog.
Yes, your yard or lawn could look a lot better with some landscaping—but that doesn’t mean you need to start hiring. Removing brown spots, killing weeds and brightening your green space can be relatively cheap and DIY jobs.
