Tuesday, September 1, 2009
Work
StayInvisble Catalogues Free Proxy Servers To Keep You Anonymous
11:30PM Jason Fitzpatrick | Looking to add a little more stealth and a little less “Here I am, world!” to your web browsing? StayInvisible not only catalogues free proxy servers but provides tools to test proxies and information about anonymity and encryption. More »
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Opera 10 Final Available For Download
9:30PM Kevin Purdy | Windows/Mac/Linux: Opera 10, which we’ve had in beta and release candidate forms already, officially hit the net today, bringing its Turbo compression, new interface and visual tab bar to the browser feature battle. More »
Travel
4:30PM Angus Kidman | Melbourne public transport users can look forward to a cheaper September, with suburban bus services running at no cost on weekends throughout the month. More »
Zone 2 Melbourne Buses Free On Weekends In September
4:30PM Angus Kidman | Melbourne public transport users can look forward to a cheaper September, with suburban bus services running at no cost on weekends throughout the month. More »
Fix
3:00PM Angus Kidman | Don’t want co-workers snooping on your Outlook mail? Setting a system password to lock your entire machine remains the best tactic, but for added security you can also set a password on the Outlook file itself. More »
Set A Password On Your Outlook File
3:00PM Angus Kidman | Don’t want co-workers snooping on your Outlook mail? Setting a system password to lock your entire machine remains the best tactic, but for added security you can also set a password on the Outlook file itself. More »
Travel
1:30PM Angus Kidman | Regular hand washing got something of a PR boost this year with fears of swine flu, but it’s definitely possible to go too far. More »
Why Too Much Hand Sanitiser Is A Bad Idea
1:30PM Angus Kidman | Regular hand washing got something of a PR boost this year with fears of swine flu, but it’s definitely possible to go too far. More »
Money
12:00PM Angus Kidman | In tough financial times, it can be tempting to draw upon your superannuation — but not only is that a bad long-term strategy, it’s also downright illegal. More »
Don’t Trust Offers Of Early Super Access
12:00PM Angus Kidman | In tough financial times, it can be tempting to draw upon your superannuation — but not only is that a bad long-term strategy, it’s also downright illegal. More »
Travel
10:30AM Angus Kidman | Google Maps offers public transport information for Perth, Adelaide , Canberra and a tiny fragment of Sydney. Now New Zealand is in on the action, with the Greater Wellington area incorporating public transport information. More »
Wellington Gets Transit Information On Google Maps
10:30AM Angus Kidman | Google Maps offers public transport information for Perth, Adelaide , Canberra and a tiny fragment of Sydney. Now New Zealand is in on the action, with the Greater Wellington area incorporating public transport information. More »
Work
Google Chrome Dev Channel Updates For Snow Leopard
9:30AM Adam Pash | If you’ve been keeping up with the latest Chrome releases for OS X and you just upgraded from Leopard to Snow Leopard, you may have been disappointed to learn that Snow Leopard introduced quite a few bugs into Chrome. Luckily, Google’s just released a dev channel update for Chrome on OS X fixing issues related to keyboard shortcuts, appearance, crashes, and more. You can download the latest dev release here. [Google Chrome Releases]
Communicate
8:30AM Angus Kidman | It’s not likely to be news to anyone who has grappled with what passes for an electronic program guide in Australia: a survey confirms that the commercial networks completely suck when it comes to broadcasting shows when scheduled. More »
Commercial TV Scheduling Is A Joke
8:30AM Angus Kidman | It’s not likely to be news to anyone who has grappled with what passes for an electronic program guide in Australia: a survey confirms that the commercial networks completely suck when it comes to broadcasting shows when scheduled. More »
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