Lonely Planet is offering its 25 Android Compass travel apps for 99 cents each between now and December 25. We liked them at full price ($4.99), so the 99 cent deal is definitely a good chance to grab a guide for any city you’re thinking of visiting. The apps are available through the Android market.
Got a pile of expense claims you’re planning to submit before Christmas? Chances are you’re not the only one. More »
If you haven’t finalised your Christmas decorations yet or wrapped all the gifts, there’s still time to make a splash. Our 12 days of perfect Christmas planning continues with our favourite DIY decorating tips. More »
Goods ordered online from overseas aren’t subject to GST if the total order value is less than $1,000. That rule could change depending on the outcome of a newly-announced Productivity Commission investigation into retailing in Australia. More »
Each week, Road Worrier looks at technology and tactics to make travel a smoother experience. Here’s the most popular columns from 2010. More »
Whether you want to get a jump on next year’s Halloween costume or you just want to rock the only glowing messenger bag in town, this DIY electronics tutorial makes it easy to add Tron-style glowing lines to any fabric. More »
The voting has closed, and less than a handful of votes separated the top two in our Best Of The Best category for the Lifehacker Awards 2010. When the virtual dust settled, however, there could only be one winner. And that winner is . . . More »
If you’re looking for a way to control the gadget clutter sprawling around your espresso machine this simple DIY station made from IKEA parts — completely with built-in knock-box and under-machine storage — should do the trick. More »
The ACCC doesn’t take kindly to ISPs offering “unlimited” deals and not explaining the details. The regulator has already won one battle with Optus over that kind of behaviour, and now it has launched a similar investigation against TPG. More »