Wednesday, September 30, 2009 - Page 2
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Dropbox Comes To The iPhone And iPod Touch

iPhone/iPod touch only: Dropbox, one of our favourite cross-platform file-syncing tools, has now made its way to the iPhone and iPod touch, complete with offline file viewing


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App For The Milk Manages RTM Tasks On Your Desktop

Windows/Mac/Linux (Adobe Air): Desktop to-do application App For The Milk puts your Remember the Milk tasks into a stand-alone Adobe AIR window, with both offline and online support.


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Brickface And Sunshine: The Offices Of Union Street Media

Every once in awhile we get a chance to sneak a peek into a whole office, like the offices of Union Street Media.


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How To Choose The Fastest Line At The Market

One of the more frustrating parts of grocery shopping is waiting in line, and determining which line will get you through the quickest somehow becomes a big deal. Blogger and math teacher Dan Meyer drops a little science on this common dilemma.


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Use SUSE Studio To Build A Linux OS From Scratch

Think you can make a better fast-booting, Chrome-focused OS than Google? Want to craft a custom Linux system that boots from a USB stick? SUSE Studio gives you 15GB to do exactly that, and you do it all online.


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Microsoft Security Essentials Free Antivirus App Leaves Beta

Windows only: We took a first look at Microsoft Security Essentials, the free antivirus application from Microsoft, back in June, but today Microsoft Security Essentials has left beta and is ready for your PC.


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Which Google Annoyances Need Fixing?

Brian Mingus posts at Google Blogoscoped about 15 Google-related “bug reports” he wrote up a year ago, noting that many have been fixed or otherwise addressed. We’re wondering what annoyances or outright bugs you feel need addressing around Google’s services.


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Drop Thumbnails Onto One Another To Combine PDFs In 10.6

Mac OS X 10.5, or Leopard, gave the Preview app some serious productivity powers, but at least one feature, PDF combining, works a bit differently in Snow Leopard (10.6). PC World explains the subtle but significant change.