It also adds improvements for the opera:config page and local storage, but the newest beta of the seriously speedy Opera 10.5 is mostly about fixing and tweaking little things. Grab a copy and learn more at Opera’s site, and tell us what you like or still want to see fixed and upgraded in the comments. [via ZDNet] More »
A key reason for Twitter’s growth has been its accessible APIs allowing other services to be developed, so it’s a logical step to offer up some of its code in open-source form for others to use. Twitter’s newly-minted open source site includes code in Ruby, Java and Scala — handy resources to check if you’re working on a Twitter-related project. [Twitter Open Source]
Gmail has officially integrated several of our favourite Labs-only features into Gmail proper, including previously mentioned features like search autocomplete, Go to Label (one of the biggies in my Gmail master redux), forgotten attachment detector, YouTube previews, and more. More »
Organising your travel plans months in advance might not sound very rock and roll, but that’s the approach advocated by Eric Singer, drummer for legendary rock band KISS. More »
We spend thousands of dollars on them and countless hours tweaking their performance, but that doesn’t seem to mean we trust our favourite gadget builders and software houses. More »
Readers offer their best tips for getting cascading folders in a quick launch menu, dealing with large amounts of tiny screws, and easy, wallet-sized public transportation schedules. More »
Collaboration is the heart of most business processes, but that all too often results in long meetings that don’t seem to get much done. Has your company mastered productive meetings yet? More »
Some people have an extra grand just lying around to buy a digital projector. Unfortunately, most of the people that I know, myself included, do not. Here’s how you can build your own digital projector on the cheap. More »
Many US hotels have coffee makers right in the room, but dumping some grounds in and flipping the switch rarely makes a good cup of Joe. The Atlantic’s Jerry Baldwin offers useful tips for improving the brew you make in your hotel room. More »
Brisbane wants to get it. Adelaide is testing it. Now Launceston is joining the rush to add Wi-Fi for users of its public transport system. More »
