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Windows only: TVTrigger is like TV Guide for your desktop—if, in addition to keeping you up to date on your favorite shows, TV Guide also automatically found and downloaded the latest torrent of said show as soon as it's released. (Click the image...
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This month we taught you how to code, explained how to really browse without leaving a trace, and thanked the turkey gods for 61 of our favorite free apps. Programmer 101: Teach Yourself How to Code You've always wanted to learn how to build software...
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Microsoft starts actively encouraging users to ditch Internet Explorer 6, YouTube wants to stream television for a fee, and Google pulls Santa-tracking into Google Earth. Microsoft actively urges IE 6 users to upgrade Microsoft starts campaigning for...
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Many sites that help you find a hotel can be a little frustrating to use. They're either pumped full of ads or jumble results according to advertisers. RoomAtlas does away with all that, providing a simplified but impressive Google Maps-powered hotel...
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Firefox and Safari partially support it, Google's Wave and Chrome projects are banking on it, and most web developers are ecstatic about what it means. It's HTML5, and if you're not exactly sure what it is, here's an explainer. Image taken from Bruce...
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National Geographic offers some stunning, professional-quality wallpaper photos, but only as individual downloads. If you're a frequent wallpaper switcher, or like background variety, a simple command line script makes it easy to grab them all. In Linux...
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Readers offer their best tips for using touch screens in the cold winter months, middle-clicking with your laptop's touchpad, and staying focused on your work when that work is in your browser. Don't like the gallery layout? Click here to view everything...
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Rumors fly that Google will soon release their own phone build around Google Voice (not just another Android handset), the upcoming Chrome for Mac beta will be lacking several important features, and Gmail's creator thinks Wave could someday integrate...
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Linux: When you need to drill down deep into your files and folders to find something stored in the depths of your Linux-based operating system, open-source search tool Beagle is your best friend. This free search application is a lot like Mac OS X's...
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Browsera is an all-in-one, web-based tool for testing web sites for errors, complications, and layout issues. Unlike other similar tools, it does more than just take screenshots of various browsers; it provides an in-depth assessment of problematic areas...
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Eager to play with Google's just-released Chrome OS but don't want to waste your time if your hardware isn't supported? This simple chart from Google helps you figure out whether or not your equipment can work with current Chrome OS builds. Populated by...
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The New York Times is a little late to discovering rebate and discount sites like FatWallet.com or Ebates.com, but they've done some site-by-site testing to see how much you can really save with a few extra clicks. Photo by hill.josh. Times reporter Tara...
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Putting your workspace in your bedroom is a gamble. Do it poorly and you invite a clutter magnet into your sleeping space. Do it well, and you can put your bedroom's extra space to stylish, productive use. Today's featured workspace pulls off the...
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If you're not looking for a complicated project management tool, but just a simple way to track how much time you spend on projects or goal-related tasks, web service Colorhat offers simple task tracking and statistical feedback charts. Marking your time...
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Are there any good RSS readers for the iPhone?What's your favourite movie to show off a new HD setup?How can I add custom shortcuts and tasks to Windows 7 jumplists?I use Gmail a lot on a widescreen monitor. Any advice for making Gmail use the available...