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Find Free Wi-Fi Passwords For Local Spots On Foursquare

Free Wi-Fi is everywhere, but sometimes it isn’t always easy to find. If you’re at an establishment and don’t know the Wi-Fi password, you might be able to find it in the comments on Foursquare.


How To Escape Abusive Relationships

Escaping Control & Abuse is a free ebook from noted Australian author Kaz Cooke, covering how to recognise abusive relationships and how to get out of them. A great resource (and potentially useful to share with anyone you think might fall in that category. [Penguin]


Free Beer? There’s An App For That

Melbourne-based app developer ProjectProject is preparing to launch a new service that sounds too good to be true — a free beer per user, per day. To claim your frosty freebie, all you need to do is download the app and head down to a participating bar. Cheers!


Free Photoshop Valentine’s Day Brushes

Want to design your own Valentine’s Day card or wallpaper? These free Photoshop Valentine-themed bunting brushes might come in handy. [Helen Bradley]


Wollongong CBD Adds Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi continues to spread in a very welcome way, with Wollongong City Council announcing it’s offering free Wi-Fi in the city CBD.


Plan Your Free Online Education At Lifehacker U

Your education doesn’t have to stop once you leave school and university — freedom from the classroom just means you have more control over what you learn and when you learn it. Gain new knowledge for the new year with our latest Lifehacker U listing of some of the best free classes available online


No More Free Google Apps

Ouch. Google Apps has ditched its free version, meaning anyone who wants to use the business version of Google’s mail, calendar and office suite will now have to pay $US50 a year per user for the privilege.


Get 50 Free New Year Text Messages

Android/iOS: Telstra has developed a special Sydney New Year’s Eve app for the 2012 celebrations. While the app will offer neat on-the-spot features including four synchronised light shows involving every phone running the app, what really grabbed us is the offer for customers on any network to preload 50 text messages and then send them free automatically as 2013 kicks in.


The Free Apps We’re Most Thankful For

Our Lifehacker US colleagues are in full Thanksgiving mode, and while we might be waiting until December to gorge on turkey and seafood, everyone can be grateful for free apps and services. Here’s a roundup of our favourite free apps and our best guides and posts to help you make the most of them.


Reminder: 7-11 Day Free Slurpees

Five days of free Slurpees begins today at 7-Eleven — but unlike previous years where everyone could score a free Slurpee simply by showing up, this year you need to get a voucher in advance for a specific date. Check out our original post for all the details. [Lifehacker]


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