Friday, December 11, 2009

Communicate

NutShellMail Lets You Specify Which Facebook Messages Get Through

11:30PM December 11, 2009 | Kevin Purdy

Previously mentioned mail aggregator NutshellMail just received a nice upgrade. In addition to compiling your alerts from Twitter, Facebook and elsewhere into scheduled emails, you can directly post or reply to Facebook and Twitter, and specify which updates come through. More »


Work

BlackBerry App World Finally Opens In Australia

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3:19PM December 11, 2009 | Angus Kidman

Eight months after the rest of the world, BlackBerry App World has finally been made accessible to Australian users, letting BlackBerry owners browse a range of free applications for the popular device. More »


Work

MacBook Migrant: Keyboard-Friendly Dialogs

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2:00PM December 11, 2009 | Angus Kidman

While the MacBook Migrant project doesn’t start officially until next week, I have been spending time setting up the machine while fielding lots of helpful tips and the occasional nasty comment. Two pieces of reader advice have already proved very useful to me as a keyboard shortcut junkie. More »


Money

$20 iTunes Cards For $10 At Big W

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12:19PM December 11, 2009 | Angus Kidman

It’s a tasty but brief deal: on Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 December, Big W is selling $20 iTunes cards for $10. There’s a limit of five per customer, but that’s still some useful Christmas card inserts for distant relatives and friends. [Big W via OzBargain]


Work

Most Popular Top 10s Of 2009

12:00PM December 11, 2009 | Kevin Purdy

Every weekend, we comb our memories and archives to compile 10 useful items addressing a specific topic you may have forgotten about, or just happen to be excellent. Here are the list(icle) posts that proved the most popular in 2009. More »


Travel

TravelPod Records Your Travel Memories

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10:02AM December 11, 2009 | Angus Kidman

Want to keep a record of your travels for others to read, but don’t run your own blog and don’t fancy using Facebook? TravelPod allows you to upload photos, memories and journal entries to let everyone know how much fun you’re having on the road. More »


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Note Taker Turns Your iPhone Into An Endless Notepad

9:30AM December 11, 2009 | Gina Trapani

iPhone/iPod touch: VisiCalc creator Dan Bricklin—you know, the guy who invented the spreadsheet—has delved into mobile development and released his first iPhone application, Note Taker. Rather than using the iPhone keyboard, Note Taker lets you write notes with your fingertip. More »


Work

NameChanger Quickly Renames Batches Of Files On Your Mac

9:00AM December 11, 2009 | Lisa Hoover

Mac only: If you need to rename a giant batch of files, changing each one individually is a huge hassle. NameChanger is a solid little tool that gets the job done fast. More »


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Money

Zazz Sends Gifts To A Stranger For $4.99

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8:30AM December 11, 2009 | Angus Kidman

Deal-of-the-day site Zazz is running a slightly weird variation on Kris Kringle on the site today: pay $4.99 to send a random item to someone else you don’t know. More »