Archive for July, 2009
From the Tips Box: Save Money on Gas, Freshen Up Your Closets, and Uncover Long-Lost Blogs [From The Tips Box]
We save some extra cash on gas by watching the news, cover up the smell of the skeletons in our closets, and recover long-since deleted blog posts with the help of Google Reader.
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Save Money on Gas by Watching the Gas Futures
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Replenish Fluids After Exercising with a Simple Equation [Exercise]
It’s important to keep hydrated before, during, and after a workout, but if you’re not satisfied with conventional “until you’re not thirsty” wisdom, Men’s Health explains how to calculate how much you need to drink to replenish your fluids.
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According to the post, you should ideally start drinking water or comparable liquids at least [...]
Determine If Your Printer Is Stealing Your Time and Money [Printers]
We already knew that many printers waste a lot of ink (and money), but if you’re suspicious that your printer is a repeat offender, PC World rounds up five steps to help you determine whether your printer’s stealing your time and money.
The article addresses some of the more obvious cost issues—e.g., cheap printers that charge [...]
Distinguish Snacks from Treats for a Healthier Diet [Diet Hacks]
The best and worst thing about food is the variety, especially if you’re prone to copious amounts of snacking. To help keep your waistline in check and your taste buds content, distinguish your snacks from your treats.
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Forbes asked dietitian Dawn Jackson Blatner to create a guideline on the dos and don’ts of healthy [...]
iPhone 3.0.1 Update Fixes SMS Vulnerability [Updates]
Apple today released the first update to the iPhone 3.0 software to address an SMS vulnerability that threatened the security of your iPhone. From Apple:
We appreciate the information provided to us about SMS vulnerabilities which affect several mobile phone platforms. This morning, less than 24 hours after a demonstration of this exploit, we’ve issued a [...]
Chrome Updates, Adds Themes, Better Windows 7 Support [Downloads]
The latest developer builds of Google Chrome enable extensions by default, add support for skins, and even improve compatibility with Windows 7.
If you aren’t using the developer releases of Chrome, you’ll still need to download the Channel Chooser and switch to the development stream, but you won’t have to mess around with command-line parameters anymore—extensions [...]
Yomyam.com - Bookmark What You Want
Some questionsWhat other service is being provided by this site?In their own words“Thumbnails Bookmarking; No registration, sign-in with your Google account; Access your bookmarks from any computer; totally freeâ€Why it might be a killerThis will be an appealing solution for users looking for an effective bookmarking service.What it doesWhen it comes to finding a new [...]
InstantWatcher.com - Find The Titles You Want To Watch
Some questionsWhen is it going to be possible for this site to be available to the open pubic?What it doesWhen it comes to searching for a wide variety of matters you can watch on your computer or TV, this is an interesting and appealing solution you can use in order to accomplish that goal. In [...]
Spommentary.co.uk - Online Sports Information
What it doesIn case you are looking for a live feed where you can get information about sports action with scores and news about the latest games, Spommentary seems to be an interesting site you should check. On this site you will be able to contribute with your knowledge and information about many sports.
Then way [...]
TweepFind.com - Find Twitterers By Rank And Skill
What it doesThere are so many Twitter applications out there that one needs to be well informed about the latest news of ground-breaking sites. This is one interesting application that gives you a service you can take advantage of if you understand the main feeling of Twitter. This site gives you the chance to search [...]
