Organise

Google Introduces Suggested Times To Google Calendar

For those of us with the unique pleasure of scheduling meetings with multiple attendees, Google Calendar just got a bit easier to use. Yesterday, Google added “suggested times” to Google Calendar appointments, or times when everyone you’ve invited to the meeting will be able to attend, based on their own calendars.


October 22, 2011
Work

Keep Track Of Events And Never Be Late With GoTime

If you’re chronically late to all your appointments, GoTime will whip you into shape by tracking all your calendar’s events, their locations, and telling you what time you need to leave based on how long it will take to get there.


September 2, 2011
Communicate

Queued.at Lets You Schedule Updates To Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn

If you use social networks to share news or update friends on where you’ll be and what’s going on with you, it can be tempting to overwhelm your followers on Twitter or colleagues on LinkedIn with updates. Instead use Queued.at to schedule and stagger those updates so no one gets sick of you.


August 20, 2011
Work

Ask LH: How Can I Start And Shut Down My Computer Automatically Every Morning?

Dear Lifehacker, I like to turn my computer off at night, but I hate sitting and waiting for it to boot up in the morning. Is there any way I can make my computer start automatically in the morning so it’s ready for me when I get up?


August 3, 2011
Work

Agenda Calendar For iPhone Simplifies Your Schedule

iPhone: There’s nothing wrong with the built-in calendar app on your iPhone, but it can be somewhat limiting in the amount of data it lets you see and navigation isn’t always perfect. Agenda Calendar cleans up the interface and makes finding what you’re looking for a breeze.


July 18, 2011
Fix

Travel Is No Excuse For Not Fitting In An Exercise Routine

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Being on the road is a common excuse for not sticking with an exercise plan — I know it’s one I use all the time. However, with a little creative thinking you should be able to manage that integration, as the cast of the TV series Glee demonstrates.


June 16, 2011
Organise

Free-Time Identifies When You’re Not Busy, Shares Your Availability With Friends

iOS: Free-Time is an unusual but helpful app that takes a look at your iPhone’s calendar(s), figures out when you’re free, and lets you know how much free time you have open in the day. You can then share this information with friends for simple planning.


June 7, 2011
Organise

Keep Your Daily Routine In Check With A Circular Schedule

We keep up on our daily tasks with calendars and to-do lists, but they can get cluttered quickly, and still don’t always help us manage our day-to-day routing. Blogger Adam King recommends an interesting circular calendar that will help organise your days.


May 26, 2011
Organise

8 Great Experimental Features To Enable In Google Calendar’s Labs

We’ve highlighted plenty of Labs features for Gmail, but Calendar has some pretty great Labs offerings, too. Since it’s been nearly two years since Labs were added to Calendar, we thought it was about time they got a bit more attention. Here are eight of the most useful experimental features available for Google Calendar that you can start using right now.


May 17, 2011
Organise

Focus On A Different Productivity Strategy Each Day Of The Week

We share a lot of productivity tips, but depending on your mental state, some may work better on certain days. Stepcase Lifehack recommends focusing on one productivity strategy specifically tailored to each day of the week.