Friday, December 10, 2010 - Page 2
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Boommerang Gmail Scheduler And Redelivery Tool Hits Open Beta

Chrome/Firefox: Boommerang Gmail, the Gmail add-on that can put a delay on your email sending, and “boommerang” messages back into your inbox at a better time later on, is now in open beta for anyone to try out.


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Exercise Caution When Migrating Blogs

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Automated tools for blog migration can be really handy if you switch publishing platforms, but they remove your ability to control the process. Pocket Mojo’s guide to how it migrated from B2Evolution to WordPress serves as a reminder that sometimes it’s best to get down and dirty with your database server.


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Make Better Choices By Asking Yourself Two Simple Questions

Presumably you want to spend your time here on Earth doing something that matters to you. If you fall into that likely category, there are two questions you ought to be asking yourself to ensure you’re making good choices.


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Get Perks From Your Favourite Apps By Being A Helpful User

A lot of services, like file-syncing app Dropbox, offer perks to users to refer others to their service. It’s good for business, but can be annoying for your friends. Reader bayXSonic found out, a helpful bug report can score you even more.


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The Minimalist Guide To Leaving Your Soul-Crushing Day Job

The first step to leaving anything behind is preparation — but not too much of it. If you want more from life than your draining day job, here’s one minimalist’s approach to taking an alternative path.


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The Tilt And Read Office

The best workspace hacks are the simple ones that smooth your workflow and blend in seamlessly enough that you’re not resistant to using them. Today’s featured workspace sports a monitor mounted for easy rotation and stuck-under-the-desk Mac Mini server.


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Epistle Is Android’s Dropbox Note Sync

Android: Epistle is a simple text editor for Android devices that syncs directly with your Dropbox.


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How To Wake Up In The Morning Without Stimulants

We’ve learned what caffeine really does to our brains, but for many it’s become a staple of everyday life. With a reasonable amount of sleep, however, it’s not that hard to get up without the help of stimulants. Here’s how.


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MenuPop Puts Your Mac Menubar Anywhere Your Mouse Can Point

Mac OS X: MenuPop is a free app that makes your menubar accessible as a contextual menu, letting you access menu contents easily via the keyboard.


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Imitate An Accent To Understand It Better

Do you have trouble understanding accents? It turns out you might be able to get better at it if you simply spend a little more time imitating the ones that give you trouble.