Friday, December 24, 2010 - Page 2
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The Best Media Streaming Apps For Your iPhone

Why store media on your iPhone when you can stream it? Whether it’s coming from the cloud, your computer, or a third-party service, these are our picks for the best media streaming apps for your iPhone.

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The Best Media Streaming Apps For Your Android

Skip the USB sync and keep your SD card clean. Streaming music and video to your Android is possible — from the web, from your living room, or any computer. Here are the apps to make it happen.

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App Launcher Puts Chrome Webapps In Your Extension Bar

Chrome: If you like some of Chrome’s new webapps but don’t want to change your tab page, extension App Launcher will let you launch apps from the address bar.

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DIY Rubberised Phone Backing

If you have a phone like the Galaxy S and you don’t like its smooth, almost cheap-looking battery cover, XDA-Developers forum member mhaedo shows us how he got his Nexus S looking smooth, matte and fingerprint-free.

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TheOpenInter.net Provides A Simple Primer On Net Neutrality

You might have a strong opinion on the net neutrality issue raging across the US right now, and you’d guess many more would, if they knew what was at stake. Link them to theopeninter.net, where the issue and stakes are explained in fairly clear fashion.

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Firefox 4 Beta For Mobile Updates, Improves Add-On Discovery

Android/Maemo: We’ve been pretty happy with the new Firefox mobile betas, but Mozilla continues to improve it, this time fixing up a few features like add-on discovery, keyboard support, Firefox Sync, and adding a feature to save a page as a PDF.

November 24, 2010
Design

Aviary HTML5 Editor Fixes Photos Without Flash

If you’re working without Flash, either out of hardware necessity (iPads, hot-running MacBooks) or computational fidelity, you’ll dig Aviary’s new HTML5-based editor. It’s a suite that has most of what you need to fix up photos in a Flash-less browser.

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Google Docs Updates; Now Supports Drag-And-Drop File Uploading

Last month Google Docs introduced drag-and-drop image insertion, now they’ve rolled out drag-and-drop uploading for all files.

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Ask Lifehacker: Getting Out Of A Phone Contract

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Dear Lifehacker, I’m in a bind. I am after a new phone. I’ve decided on the HTC HD2 but the problem is I’m still on a Vodafone contract. I have 10 months left on it and don’t really want to wait!

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NaNoWriMo: Fraction Too Much Fiction

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The NaNoWriMo novel writing project hasn’t imposed too many restrictions on me (other than having to find two hours a day to work on it). But there is one weird constraint: I can’t read any other fiction while I’m working on it.

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