Windows/Mac/Linux: If you would like to easily access, edit and save files across multiple computers FeelHome allows you to share files across operating systems and through the web.
iPhone/iPod touch: Web-based Twitter client Brizzly is just like Twitter’s website, except better in every way. Brizzly’s free iPhone app is a similar experience upgrade, with web-synced lists and muting, news and search tracking, easy photo uploads and more.
If Boxee is your main media interface, you don’t have to shut it down to enjoy some old-school emulation gaming. A clever Launcher app and some command line tweaking lets you jump right into Zelda, Mario and other ROMs.
Windows: doubleTwist makes for a convenient way of syncing your smartphone, camera and other USB-plug-able gadgets, especially if you’re not using Apple products. Now doubleTwist does a great job of finding and monitoring podcasts, and sending them where you want to listen.
After extended use your earbuds get pretty dirty — both on the microscopic and the visible “that came out of my ear?” level. This simple guide will help you defunk your earbuds to keep your eyes happy and the tunes clear.
Order a lot of stuff online? You know what an infection foam packing peanuts can feel like in your house. Keep a few handfuls of the little buggers handy, though, for home projects that involve nails and screws.
Windows XP is the most widely used operating system in the world, but users might be given a firm reason to upgrade soon. The BBC reports that, as hard drives expand their sector sizes from 512 bytes to a new industry standard of 4 kilobytes, XP users could see a performance hit, especially when writing data.