Work

Callnote Records Skype Calls And Saves The Audio To Evernote Automatically

We’ve discussed a few ways to record Skype calls in the past, but they tend to be pretty hit-or-miss. As long as the audio is the only part you’re worried about, CallNote can record your calls and then save the audio file to your Evernote account immediately as soon as it’s finished recording.


December 13, 2011
Work

Piezo Records Audio From Any Program On A Mac

Mac: While there are plenty of free utilities out there to record audio, few let you record system audio without having to jump through hoops. Piezo simplifies the process with a one-click method to record audio from any application.


October 26, 2011
Money

Ask LH: How Can I Set Up A Cheap Home Recording Studio?

Dear Lifehacker, I want to start recording music at home but I don’t have any equipment or software. I also don’t really have any money. Is there a way I can get started without breaking the bank? Sincerely, Broke Musician


August 25, 2011
Work

TheInterviewr Records And Schedules Your Interviews And Calls

There are a few ways of recording phone calls — Skype, a third-party jailbreak app on your iPhone, a digital voice recorder with a headphone adaptor — but none have been as easy as using TheInterviewr. The web app lets you schedule interviews, upload documents you’ll use for that interview, and, best of all, record it automatically.


August 7, 2011
Work

Add Pictures To Your Audio Recordings With Snoozerr

iOS: At first Snozerr looks like most audio recorders, until you notice the button for the camera. This app gives you the ability to take photos while recording audio; each picture is timestamped to the point in the recording where the photo was taken, and you can easily synchronise the images with the audio for later playback.


March 24, 2011
Work

An Exhaustive Guide To Casual Podcasting

MetaFilter founder and friend of Lifehacker Matt Haughey has been casually podcasting at MetaFilter for the last four years, and in that time, he’s amassed a lot of knowledge handy for anyone looking to learn a little about the art of casting pods.


March 17, 2011
Work

DropVox Records Voice Memos Directly To Dropbox

iOS: If you’re a big fan of the audio note-to-self but you’d like more flexibility than the iPhone’s default Voice Memos app, DropVox may be for you. It’s a simple audio-recording app that links with and uploads M4A recordings directly to your Dropbox account.


October 7, 2010
Money

Set Up A Home Recording Studio For Under $1,000

Lifehacker AU

Making music on your computer is easy, but recording it in decent quality can be more challenging. Here’s one music expert’s take on how to get the equipment you need without spending a fortune.


March 31, 2010
Communicate

Can You Legally Record Phone Calls In Australia?

Lifehacker AU

It’s a familiar phrase when you’re stuck on the phone to a call centre: “This call may be recorded for quality or training purposes.” But what happens if you decide to turn the tables and record the call yourself?