Communicate 11 years ago Frenzy Is A Private, Dropbox-Based Social Network Whitson Gordon 1 Mac only: Dropbox has a lot of great clever uses, but here’s one we hadn’t thought of. Frenzy uses your…
Productivity 11 years ago Gmail Adds A Connection Bar To Show Your Status On iPhones Kevin Purdy Gmail on the iPhone, at least through the browser, is really growing into its own. It recently added a “Connection…
Productivity 11 years ago How To Move Up One URL Level In Google Chrome And Firefox Whitson Gordon 1 Chrome/Firefox: Ever been reading a site and wish not to go back to the last page you visited, but the…
Organise 11 years ago Set Up XBMC As A Video Alarm Clock Angus Kidman Want to get woken up with something more enticing than an alarm? Lifehacker reader Lifehacker reader Hung-Su details how to…
Communicate 11 years ago Planhacker: Avoiding The Traps On Unlimited Caps Angus Kidman 11 “Unlimited” mobile phone caps generally offer free calls to Australian phone numbers, but beyond that the conditions and details vary…
Productivity 11 years ago From The Tips Box: Bitter Drinks, IE9 Ad Blocking, Whiteboard Erasers Whitson Gordon 2
Communicate 11 years ago Ideos X5 Is A Capable Android Phone For $349 Outright Angus Kidman 5 Earlier this week, we highlighted the basic Huawei Ideos as an Android phone that was priced under $100, and Telstra…
Productivity 11 years ago Ommwriter Brings Its Distraction-Free Writing Tool To Windows Whitson Gordon 3
Organise 11 years ago Lifehacker Japan Lists Donation Sites For Japanese Disaster Angus Kidman Our international sister publication Lifehacker Japan has highlighted a list of charities and other organisations, assembled by one of its…
Productivity 11 years ago Make Your Mac Read Articles Out Loud With A Keyboard Shortcut Whitson Gordon 2
Design 11 years ago Give Your Desktop Its Sugar Fix With These Wallpapers Adam Dachis 3 Everyone (except Whitson) loves desserts, so this week we’re going to give them the spotlight. Come on in and check…
Productivity 11 years ago Firefox 4 Set For Release On March 22 Adam Pash 1 Great news, Firefox users: After possibly the longest beta known to humankind, Firefox 4 may actually be released next Tuesday,…
Productivity 11 years ago How To Ditch Slow Wireless Speeds And Go Completely Wired Whitson Gordon 14
Productivity 11 years ago AutomateIt Is A Simple And Free Android Automation Tool Kevin Purdy 1 Android only: If you want to fully explore the depths of what your Android can do, and basically create small…
Productivity 11 years ago Fold A Letter Into Its Own Envelope For Quick And Easy Snail Mail Whitson Gordon 3
Organise 11 years ago How To Add Email Newsletters To Read Later Apps Whitson Gordon If you read any email newsletters, you may have realised they’re difficult to send to services like Instapaper or Read…
Travel 11 years ago Ibis Hotels Offering $1 Wi-Fi (And $1 Breakfasts) Angus Kidman 4 Not getting free Wi-Fi at hotels is a perennial complaint around here — who wants to pay $20 or more…
Small Business & Startups 11 years ago Wireless Networks Plus Device Choice Equals Major Tech Headache Angus Kidman 1
Money 11 years ago Kogan Offering Free Cables To Some JB Hi-Fi Customers Angus Kidman 8 Online retailer Ruslan Kogan has been engaged in a war of words with JB Hi-Fi recently, and that has some…
Productivity 11 years ago Add Extra Video Storage On Your iPad With Camera Connection Kit Whitson Gordon 1 The iPad is great for watching movies, but there’s only so much you can fit on one device — especially…
Communicate 11 years ago Qik Video Connect Adds Another Video Chat Option To iPhones Kevin Purdy iPhone/iPod (4th gen): Live streaming video service Qik has updated their offerings on Apple devices to include video chat and…
Health 11 years ago How To Use Statistics To (Hopefully) Live Longer James Altucher 6 Let’s say you knew that on December 15, 2020, you were going to die in Springfield, Illinois. What would you…
Productivity 11 years ago RetinaPad Improves Quality Of Screen-Doubled Apps On Your iPad Adam Dachis 3
Productivity 11 years ago The Easiest Way To Let Anyone Send Files To Your Dropbox Account Adam Pash 3
Productivity 11 years ago Launch Web Apps From Mobile Safari Instead Of Your Home Screen Adam Pash Apple devices running the latest iOS 4.3 update were supposed to run a significantly faster version of the Mobile Safari…
Organise 11 years ago Time Flies Is A To-Do List In Reverse That Keeps You Productive Whitson Gordon 1
Home 11 years ago Use Your Camera’s Timer To Take Steadier Shots Mujtaba Meher 2 If you have trouble pressing the shutter button down without shaking the camera, reader Mujtaba shares a quick solution: just…
Productivity 11 years ago iPhones Having Trouble With Daylight Savings Time… Again Whitson Gordon 2 Last time daylight savings time rolled around, iPhone users got a pretty big surprise when recurring alarms started going off…
Productivity 11 years ago Open New Tabs By Dragging Links And Text To Chrome’s Tab Bar hackbreakerbylineurl 2
Communicate 11 years ago iiNet Asks Why Downloaders Are Treated As Bigger Criminals Than Speeding Drivers Angus Kidman 8 It’s still not clear if there’ll be a further appeal in the iiNet vs studios piracy case, but the ISP…
Productivity 11 years ago IE9 Will Be Available For Download From 3PM Angus Kidman 7 The final release version of Internet Explorer 9 should hit Microsoft’s servers at 3PM AEST today. It will also eventually…
Money 11 years ago Are Credit Card Surcharges Out Of Control? Angus Kidman 22 Businesses in Australia are allowed to impose surcharges for credit card users to recover fees they are charged, but recent…
Organise 11 years ago vMenu Helps Your Store Takeaway Menus On Your Phone Angus Kidman 1 Throughout Takeaway Food Week, we’re looking at the good (and not so good) options you can choose from major takeout…
Organise 11 years ago Gather Finder Items Into A New Folder With An Automator Service Whitson Gordon 2
Productivity 11 years ago Turn Chrome’s Popup Windows Into Tabbed Windows Whitson Gordon Often, when you “pop out” a window from Chrome (like a Google Talk chat), it loses its ability to be…
Productivity 11 years ago Goo.gl URL Shortener Is A One-Click URL Shortener And QR Code Creator For Chrome Adam Pash
Productivity 11 years ago Dropbox Mobile Apps Are Less Secure Than The Desktop Utility Adam Pash 2 You may want to avoid using Dropbox’s mobile app If you sync sensitive data with your Dropbox account — particularly…
Productivity 11 years ago Quickly Access Any Chrome Setting By Searching For It Whitson Gordon 1 The stable channel of Chrome has finally updated to version 10, with a lot of cool new features. Lifehacker reader…
Productivity 11 years ago Use Dictionary Margins To Store Passwords By Word Association Kevin Purdy 2
Money 11 years ago Combine Coupon Timing And Stockpiling To Save Serious Money Kevin Purdy 1 Don’t laugh, but combining online and paper coupons, supermarket sales and rebates, then stashing your haul away can future-proof your…
Productivity 11 years ago Check FileHippo For Detailed Changelogs, Even If You Don’t Use It The_Doc 1
Organise 11 years ago Todo Q Rolls Contacts, Calendars, Navigation Into Your To-Dos Kevin Purdy Your Android can call people, remind you of appointments, and give directions to places you need to go. So why…
Organise 11 years ago Google Yourself For A Motivation Boost Angus Kidman We’ve all looked ourselves up on Google out of vanity or curiosity. But Lifehacker reader Aidan Galea suggests that doing…
Communicate 11 years ago Tethering On Vodafone’s Infinite Plans Will Cost You Too Much Angus Kidman 17 Unlike US customers, Australian customers generally don’t need to pay extra for tethering when using an iPhone 4 as a…
Productivity 11 years ago Sweet Home! Auto-Uploads Photos And Videos From Android To Your Network Melanie Pinola
Organise 11 years ago Last Week’s Top Ten Posts Angus Kidman The best-paying jobs, the benefits of tablets and strategies to deal with spare coins took centre stage. Kick off your…
Home 11 years ago Get Your Kids To Eat Better By Letting Them Add ‘Secret’ Ingredients Melanie Pinola 1 Parents of picky eaters sometimes have to resort to trickery to get them to eat better. One “trick” that might…
Design 11 years ago Word Puzzle Wrapping Paper For Your Wordie Friends Dave Drager 1 Although not necessarily cheap, this word-puzzle wrapping paper is an “any occasion” wrapper which you can use for just about…