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ECOBOT Tracks Your Carbon Footprint
3:30AM Lisa Hoover | Mac: Wondering what kind of impact your power and fuel consumption have on the environment? ECOBOT helps you figure it out. More »
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Camino 2.0 Adds Features To A Speedy Mac-Centric Browser
2:00AM Kevin Purdy | Mac OS X: Camino, the lightweight, Mac-centred, standards-compliant browser, has seen a 2.0 release filled with features fans are going to dig. Selective ad and Flash blocking, OS X keychain integration, Growl support and much more are now baked in. More »
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Celestia Brings Interstellar Exploration To Your Desktop
10:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | If you enjoyed playing with Stellarium, the open-source planetarium software we shared with you earlier this year, but felt strangely tied to an earth-bound perspective, you’ll definitely want to fly through space with Celestia. More »
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Replace Your Mac Mini’s IR Receiver For Non-Apple Remotes
8:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | If you’re using a Mac Mini as a media centre and want to use a non-Apple remote control with it, this tutorial can help you keep your Mini’s sleek form factor and avoid ugly IR receiver dongles. More »
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Vitamin D Turns Your Web Cam Into A Security Camera
7:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | If you’ve been thinking about setting up a web surveillance camera but were put off by the expense or hassle, Vitamin D makes it easy to turn your web or networked camera into an easy-to-use monitoring tool. More »
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Keep Your Wallpaper Fresh With Cross-Platform Wally
10:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | Windows/Mac/Linux: If you’ve been sporting the same desktop wallpaper for years, it might be time to mix it up a little. Wally is a lightweight wallpaper changer that pulls images from a wide pool of sources. More »
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The Gingerbread Announcer Desktop
8:00AM The How-To Geek | Reader andykashyap85’s Mac desktop proves that sometimes simplicity is all you really need for an awesome desktop that helps keep you motivated. More »
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EventSync Syncs Your Facebook Events To iCal
6:00AM Whitson Gordon | Mac only: A few weeks ago we detailed how to add Facebook events to your Google Calendar, but if you’re an iCal user, free utility EventSync is a good alternative, especially if you want to filter which events are synced. More »
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Chrome Beta For Mac Arriving In Early December
12:30AM Kevin Purdy | Google plans to release a beta version of its Chrome browser in early December. How does the net know this? A mailing list discussion shows off the latest implementation of extensions in Chrome, already working on the latest Windows and Mac builds of Chromium, but not in the rough Mac test builds. More »
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