Archive for September, 2008
How to Customize Your iPod with iPodWizard [IPod]
If you’re happy enough with the features your iPod offers out of the box that you don’t want to install a custom firmware like Rockbox, but you’d still like to add a little personal flair to Apple’s cookie-cutter look, you’re in luck. Freeware application iPodWizard customizes the look and feel of your iPod’s interface while [...]
Better Gmail 2 Gets LabelLinks4Gmail Plus Updates [Lifehacker Code Update]
All platforms with Firefox: Just uploaded the latest version of the Better Gmail 2 Firefox extension, which has several updates and one neat addition. Here’s what’s new: New! The LabelLinks4Gmail user script is now available on the Sidebar tab. As Adam described, LabelLinks4Gmail lets you associate more than one label parent with child labels.Updated! The [...]
How to Watch Videos on Hulu from Anywhere [How To]
Hulu may be one of the five best sites to watch TV online, but if you’re sitting at a computer outside the US, you’re locked out of the fun. The quick, straightforward video above details how to access Hulu videos from anywhere using previously mentioned Hotspot Shield to create a quick proxy that makes Hulu [...]
Flash Is Under Development for the iPhone [IPhone]
Adobe is actively developing a Flash player for the iPhone according to web site Flash Magazine—now all they’re waiting for is the “okay” from Apple.
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Stainless Is Like a Safari Version of Chrome [Web Browsers]
Stainless is a free browser demo for OS X based on WebKit and the multi-process ideology behind Google Chrome. It’s young and a little feature-light, but until Google officially releases Chrome for the Mac, it could be a nice alternative to the rough-around-the-edges CrossOver Chromium.
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iTuny Adds iTunes Controls to Launchy [Featured Windows Download]
Windows only: iTuny is a free plug-in for popular application launcher Launchy that controls music playback and so much more. Once installed, iTuny adds several actions to Launchy that allow you to play, pause, stop, or advance playback, which alone is a nice start. iTuny doesn’t stop there, though; you can also rate songs, show [...]
DIY iPhone or iPod Touch Paper Clip Stand [IPhone]
Reader envador details how to make a sturdy iPhone or iPod touch stand out of a simple paper clip. Disappointed with the lack of support from methods like the previously mentioned business card stand or dollar bill stand, envador set out to make a stand that would stand up in the face of extreme jostling. [...]
Electoral-vote.com - All About The Upcoming Elections
What it doesNow that the electoral campaign has hit full throttle, you might wish to stay fully up-to-date using your computer. If that is indeed the case, you will probably like what the Electoral-vote website has to offer. On this site you can access a wide host of election-related information. This includes statistics as regards [...]
Collegeoutlook.net - Comprehensive College Information
Why it might be a killerIt will provide assistance and guidance to many individuals all over the country. Some questionsIs it free? Can I get a personalized recommendation through the site?In their own words“Mission Statement: To be a must-have resource for high school juniors and seniors who are almost ready to make the leap to [...]
Bluemapia.com - Boating Mobile Social Network
In their own words“The new Boating Mobile Social Networkâ€Why it might be a killerIt offers concise information on boating and sailing.Some questionsHow does it compare to already existing services like Portolando et al? What it doesBoat users everywhere will probably find a visit to the Bluemapia website worthwhile. The site stands as mobile social network for [...]
