If you’re an occasionally travelling laptop user, you know it’s annoying to plug your system in and back out, before and after every trip. Blogger Pat Hartl solved this annoying issue by installing a wall socket right in his desk.
Super Glue and its off-brand cousins are the next best thing to duct tape when it comes to good-enough repairs, but heaven help you if it spills. Luckily, there’s a guide to getting SuperGlue out or off of nearly anything.
With a second three-day weekend coming up, you’ve probably got some real free time. If you’re not on the road, might we recommend developing some new cooking chops? These relatively pain-free projects and how-tos are yours for the learning.
iPhones and iPod touch models can’t sync with Firefox bookmarks, but you can regularly push your bookmarks to them on a Windows system. The trick involves the Xmarks sync service, Internet Explorer and a tiny system tray utility.
Windows: Yesterday we showed you how to remotely control a computer through Dropbox. Want to further automate your online syncing? MailDrop automatically grabs attachments from a particular email folder or label and stashes them in your cloud-based Dropbox storage.