Tuesday, August 18, 2009 - Page 2
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Use Notebook Binding For Quick And Dirty Cable Holders

Looking for a quick and easy way to repurpose some old, unused notebooks while simultaneously decluttering your cords? (Who isn’t?!) Instructables user ansanma demonstrates that the spirals in your spiral-bound notebooks make for excellent cable wranglers.


Organise

Better GReader 0.7.2 Catches Up To Reader Updates

Just released the latest version of my Firefox add-on, Better GReader 0.7.2, which contains a few fixes plus a new integrated print button. Huge thanks to the folks at Mozilla for making Better GReader one of their official “Recommended” add-ons.


Design

Photo! 3D Shows Off Your Pictures In A Virtual Gallery

Windows only: Photo! 3D Album creates virtual galleries for your photos, walking through them with a first-person view not unlike a video game.


Work

Chromium Updater Keeps You On Bleeding Edge Of Chrome For Mac

Mac OS X: Chrome for Mac is progressing at a slow but steady pace, but if you’re willing to risk the latest Chromium for Mac builds, some great new features await. But how do you stay up-to-date with the latest Chromium builds?


Work

Commands In Demand Packs Useful Tools Into One Package

Windows only: Commands in Demand packages more than 70 system commands into a single utility—from basic stuff like killing processes and hiding the taskbar to the very useful icon extraction tool.


Work

From The Tips Box: Coffee Spoon Naps, Grocery Shopping With Access

Readers show us how to measure the perfect nap length with coffee spoons, make incredibly anal (yet super-efficient) Microsoft Access shopping lists, and hide our valuables in clever ways.


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Mendeley Manages Your Documents On Your Desktop, In The Cloud

Do you have a pile of documents and you haven’t found the right way to organise them to your satisfaction? Cross-platform Mendeley organises indexes, and even store your documents in the cloud to make document management painless.


Communicate

GPush Brings Push Notification To Gmail Users On The iPhone

iPhone only: Last month we showed your how to set up push Gmail on your iPhone in OS X or Windows, but if you didn’t like running your PC all the time to get your notifications, GPush can help.


Work

Default Programs Editor Changes File Associations With Ease

Windows only: Tiny, portable utility Default Programs Editor makes short work of changing file associations, autoplay settings, and can even change the icon associated with a file type.