Chrome: The Chrome to iPhone extension adds a handy button to your Google Chrome toolbar that, when clicked, quickly shares your current URL between your desktop browser and iOS device. More »
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Chrome to iPhone Sends Links to your iOS Device from Chrome [Downloads]
Posted on August 24, 2010
Google Mobile Brings True iPhone Push Notifications for Gmail and Google Calendar [Downloads]
Posted on August 23, 2010
iOS: Google just updated their Google Mobile app to bring push notifications for Gmail and (previews included) Google Calendar to the iPhone. Updated. More »
What Must-Have Items Do You Keep Handy in Your Car? [Ask The Readers]
Posted on August 23, 2010
Personal finance blog Budgets Are Sexy pulls together a list of five things they always keep in their car (aside from a good emergency kit) that’ll save you time and money. Now we’re wondering: What must-haves do you keep in your car? More »
Hipmunk Is a Fantastic, Surprisingly Usable Flight Search Site [Search Engines]
Posted on August 17, 2010
Web site Hipmunk re-imagines flight search, translating the information you’re most interested in to a user-friendly chart of possible flights. More »
Grocery IQ Is a Brilliant Grocery List Application [Downloads]
Posted on August 11, 2010
iOS/Android: Grocery iQ builds and manages your grocery shopping list with an impressive feature set. You can search and add items to your list manually or by scanning barcodes, share lists with family members or roommates, sort items by aisle, and more. More »
Updated Flash Player Enables Hardware-Accelerated Video on OS X [Updates]
Posted on August 10, 2010
Windows users have been enjoying hardware-accelerated video decoding since the Flash 10.1 Final release; now the latest Flash Player release for Macs (10.1.82.76) officially brings GPU decoding to OS X—in theory resulting in better video playback on your Mac. [Adobe via ByteArray.org] More »
MyBestSegments Details How You’re Marketed To [Shopping]
Posted on August 9, 2010
Want to see exactly how you are marketed to? Enter your zip code at MyBestSegment for access to the same information marketers use to decide how to advertise in your neighborhood. Is your ‘hood a “Bohemian Mix” or “Big City Blues”? More »
Unlock Your iPhone 4, 3GS, and 3G with iOS 4 for Other Carriers [IPhone]
Posted on August 4, 2010
If you're an iPhone 4 owner or 3G[S] user eager to upgrade your OS but you use your iPhone on a non-AT&T (GSM) carrier, good news: The iPhone Dev-Team just released the ultrasn0w 1.0-1 unlock for the iPhone 4 baseband and several of 3G and 3GS baseband versions. The video above walks through the relatively simple unlocking process. As always, proceed at your own risk. [Dev-Team Blog via Engadget] More »
Clever Overhead Storage Hack Bolts Containers to Your Garage’s Ceiling [DIY]
Posted on July 29, 2010
Smart DIYer Tluweyen details how to mount storage containers to the ceiling of your garage—a perfect project for households desperate for more storage space that don’t have a lot of extra room in the garage. More »
Google Just Became a Quicker Dictionary Search Tool [Google School]
Posted on July 26, 2010
Google’s OneBox has long offered quick definitions when your search query includes text like “define flummox” or “what is flummox“, but the search engine has just added “implicit triggering” that automatically offers a dictionary result when you search for single words. More »