Twitter lists are a helpful new feature for crowd-sourcing your stream, but adding contacts to new lists you create is a really clunky affair on Twitter’s web site. Webapp Listerine makes the job a whole lot easier.
Windows only: Portable browser backup utility FavBackup updates with loads of changes, including single-file backups, multiple profile support and a new Ribbon interface.
Today’s featured workspace is a mobile workspace and entertainment centre made from a heavily-modified tool cart and includes everything from a keyboard tray with hidden storage to some excellent cable management.
Windows only: If you’re a fan of Microsoft Security Essentials antivirus (and many of you are) but not a fan of the pesky Windows Update, MSE Update Utility will keep your virus definitions up to date without Windows’ unwanted help.
If you travel a lot for business, you know it’s often not as glamorous as it sounds. Check out one frequent flier’s tips on keeping business travel burn-out in check.
Adam thinks XBMC is the best media centre around, but I roll with Boxee for its many awesome plug-ins. Here’s how I turned a relatively cheap, yet surprisingly powerful home-theatre PC into a DIY Boxee Box for my HDTV.
Google Translate added a few features to its main web home, including instant translations as you type. What’s really helpful is a bit more tucked away: phonetic pronunciations for non-Roman alphabets, like Chinese and text-to-speech pronunciations for translating to English.
The Pirate Bay, the largest, most popular BitTorrent tracker on the internet, has faced seriously troubled times this year, and today, the site’s operators announce that they’re officially closing their doors for good.
