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Customise Ubuntu 9.10’s Grub Boot Screen
12:30AM Kevin Purdy | Grub2, the new boot menu installed by default with Ubuntu 9.10, can still look pretty old-school ugly if your tastes don’t run with white terminal text on black. You can, however, customise its resolution, images, colours, and other aspects. More »
Travel
VRBO Finds Economical Rentals For Your Next Vacation
10:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | Looking to holiday on the cheap with space to spare? Check out VRBO to find thousands of vacation rentals at great prices. More »
Hide Your iMac In An IKEA Cabinet
3:00PM Angus Kidman | Mac owners often like to show off their pride and joy, but Gérard wanted his to be a little less conspicious More »
Fix
De-Stink Smelly Shoes With Cat Litter
8:00AM sarahrae | Do you have a pair of shoes that aren’t worn out, but are just too smelly to wear? You could buy any number of de-smelling solutions from your local store, but we head straight for the cat litter. More »
DeSmuME Emulates The Nintendo DS On The PC And Mac
8:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | Windows/Mac: DeSmuME is a featured-packed Nintendo DS emulator capable of playing ROMs and homebrew software, one that also offers extra features unavailable on a traditional DS. More »
Memoriser Helps You Get Your Facts Straight
8:30AM Dustin Luck | Windows only: Learning through repetition is a proven method for learning new information. Freeware application Memoriser brings that repetition to the screen you stare at all day with a digital approach to flash cards. More »
Money
4:00PM Angus Kidman | Dealing with a shrinking budget is difficult for any family, but just how do you go about explaining it to your children? One useful solution: deploy the Muppets. More »
Sesame Street Explains Recession To Your Kids
4:00PM Angus Kidman | Dealing with a shrinking budget is difficult for any family, but just how do you go about explaining it to your children? One useful solution: deploy the Muppets. More » 
TabNavigator Brings Alt+Tab Style Navigation To Firefox
5:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | Firefox: Looking for a visual way to quickly navigate between tabs in Firefox? TabNavigator brings Windows-style Alt+Tab switching to Firefox. More »How To Build A Web Site From Scratch With No Experience
2:00AM Adam Pash | I took one (bad) computer science class in college, and I’m not a web developer. So in early 2008, when I decided I was finally going to build a web site I’d been fantasizing about for years, I was starting from scratch. More » 
