Windows/Mac/Linux: Launchy, the little application launcher that could, has introduced a Mac version with its latest beta. Bug fixes, performance overhauls, and new shortcuts and controls are also baked into this beta for every system. More »
One of eBay’s more familiar discounts has appeared again: between March 8 and March 25, items listing with a starting price of 99 cents or less won’t be charged an insertion fee — though only if if you’ve received an email from eBay inviting you to take part in the promotion. As ever, not a massive saving (and a fairly conditional one), but until routine free listings become a reality, worth considering. [eBay via OzBargain]
Sir Clive Sinclair was at the forefront of the home computer revolution with the ZX81 and Spectrum, but 30 years on he’s made one key technology decision: not to use email. More »
A universal adaptor lets you charge your travel gadgets anywhere in the world, but there’s one hidden trap to watch out for. More »
Office 2010 now has an official Australian release date of May 13 (for business users) and “sometime” in June for retail copies. Anyone who purchases the 2007 version between now and September 30 will be entitled to download a free copy of 2010 when it’s released (though given the file sizes involved, I’d hang back for the Office 2010 DVD unless you badly need the software in the meantime).
Whether you’ve switched to OS X but still occasionally need Windows, you want to play Windows-only games, or whatever, Mac users have several strong options for running Windows. Gizmodo breaks down how to choose the right tool for the job. More »
We all give presentations in our work and lives, whether it’s a one-on-one meeting with your boss or a lecture to a room full of people. Psychology Today offers a great guide to giving a successful presentation. More »
You wanted the lowdown on broadband, you wanted Android apps, and (as ever) you wanted some concrete iPad news. Kick off your Lifehacker Monday by making sure you didn’t miss any of the biggest posts from last week: More »
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Windows only: Free application Tableau Public creates beautiful visualisations from your data and lets you publish them to the web, where uses can interact with your charts and graphs with live updates. More »
