Saturday, November 7, 2009

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From The Tips Box: Multiple Dropbox Accounts, Twitter Notes And More

12:00PM November 7, 2009 | Whitson Gordon

Readers offer their best tips for running multiple instances of Dropbox at once, using Twitter to jot down notes and ideas for yourself, and using Google Docs to manage money between friends. More »


Money

Dell Offering Insanely Cheap Wireless-N Router

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10:40AM November 7, 2009 | Angus Kidman

It might well be a typo that gets corrected quickly, but Dell is currently selling the Linksys WRT610N for $20.90 delivered — less than a tenth of the standard price. Let us know in the comments if you manage to put an actual order through. Update: It’s now been pulled from the site.Thanks Ritwik! [Dell]


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Keep Dishonest Landlords At Bay With Your Camera

9:00AM November 7, 2009 | Sarah Rae Trover

Even if your landlord seems happy-go-lucky upon moving in, there’s always a chance they won’t be so nice when you move out. Keep all parties accountable and in check for a hassle-free lease with a little help from your camera. More »


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Boxee To Launch Beta Early Next Month With Loads Of New Features

8:30AM November 7, 2009 | Adam Pash

Boxee has taken the media centre world by storm in the last year, which is why it’s always a surprise when we’re reminded that it’s still only an alpha release. Until December 7th, that is, when Boxee is rolling out an official beta release. More »


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Moo0 DiskCleaner Removes Unwanted Files

8:00AM November 7, 2009 | The How-To Geek

Windows only: System cleaning utility Moo0 DiskCleaner’s dead-simple interface makes short work of clearing out all those unwanted temporary files, cookies, browser history and MRU lists. More »


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Reset Your Lost Password In OS X Redux

7:30AM November 7, 2009 | Adam Pash

It’s not a great place to find yourself, but if you ever lose or forget your password for OS X, you’re not out of luck. Weblog AppleDoes details how to quickly and easily reset your password. More »


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Turn Scrap Wood Into An Awesome Laminate Table

7:00AM November 7, 2009 | Jason Fitzpatrick

Armed with some basic tools, a supply of scrap or salvaged wood, and a few weekends to devout to the project, you too can have an awesome laminate wood table with loads of character and good looks. More »


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Secrets Updates For Snow Leopard

6:00AM November 7, 2009 | Whitson Gordon

Mac only: If you’re not a big fan of using the Terminal but love hidden features in OS X, Secrets is the preference pane for you. More »


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Make Biscuits In 90 Seconds With Your Waffle Maker

5:30AM November 7, 2009 | Sarah Rae Trover

Baking biscuits in your oven is fine and all, but if you want to turn out some tasty ones in a very short time, consider turning to your trusty waffle maker. Turns out you’re only 90 seconds away from crispy, chewy goodness. More »


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Cache My Work Restores Your Workspace After A Restart

4:00AM November 7, 2009 | Adam Pash

Windows only: The biggest annoyance that comes with a reboot isn’t the time wasted rebooting — it’s the time wasted getting your workspace back up and running how you had it before you restarted. Free application Cache My Work fixes this problem. More »