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From The Tips Box: Bookmarked Addresses, Touchpad Hotkeys

Readers offer their best tips for remembering addresses with your browser, assigning a hotkey to turn on and off your touchpad, and discerning when Google Chrome updates itself. (more…) lifehacker - 10 a.m. Saturday 20th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

Use Transparent Shortcuts To Separate And Organise Your Windows 7 Taskbar Icons

If you’d like to have empty space in between some of the icon sets on your Windows 7 taskbar to keep things organised and separated, this simple hack will get ... lifehacker - 8 a.m. Saturday 20th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

MiddleClick Adds Easy Middle Clicking To MacBook Touchpads And Magic Mouse

Mac only: No longer must Mac users move to the keyboard to open links in a new tab — free, open-source app MiddleClick sits in your menu bar and allows ... lifehacker - 7 a.m. Saturday 20th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

Quicksilver Updates, Improves Performance And Stability

Mac OS X only: It looks like the folks carrying on Quicksilver’s legacy aren’t just messing around — they’ve released yet another update to the formerly abandoned app launcher. The ... lifehacker - 6:30 a.m. Saturday 20th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

Use Wood Glue To Clean And Restore Old LPs

Cleaning LPs with a bottle of wood glue is hardly an intuitive way to get more mileage out of that bottle of glue in your workshop or clean a beloved ... lifehacker - 6 a.m. Saturday 20th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

Speed Up Windows 7 Taskbar Navigation With A Registry Hack

Windows 7’s taskbar is undoubtedly a great addition to Windows, but if you’ve got more than one application window open, you’ve got to either click twice or patiently hover to ... lifehacker - 5 a.m. Saturday 20th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

MusicBee Is A Powerful, Easy-to-Use Music Manager

Windows only: Despite the many great media players out there, MusicBee earns itself a spot high on the list with super tagging, managing, browsing, ripping, syncing and converting powers, all ... lifehacker - 4 a.m. Saturday 20th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

Set Up Your Own Google-Style 20% Time To Try New Projects

Google lets its employees spend one day each work week focusing on their own projects, a practice that’s delivered 50 per cent of Google’s offerings , including Gmail. Tech blog ... lifehacker - 3 a.m. Saturday 20th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

NetBalancer Prioritises Network Traffic By Application

Windows: Ever wish you could guarantee your BitTorrent download didn’t choke your streaming YouTube video — or vice versa — but don’t feel like setting up Quality of Service rules ... lifehacker - 2 a.m. Saturday 20th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

PageAddict Charts Your Web Surfing Habits

Firefox: Tracking habits — whether you’re tracking your spending, amount of sleep or other personal metrics — is an excellent way to get a big picture of what’s going on ... lifehacker - 1:30 a.m. Saturday 20th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

Windows XP Mode No Longer Requires Virtualisation Hardware

Windows XP Mode is a pre-configured solution for Windows 7 users needing support for older software, and, until recently, it required AMD-V or VT processor hardware . An update released ... lifehacker - 1 a.m. Saturday 20th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

Google Chrome Adds Support For Multi-Tab Aero Peek

Chrome: If you’re in love with the Aero peek feature in Windows 7 and wish it could show you all your Chrome tabs at once, you’re in luck. The feature ... lifehacker - 11:30 p.m. Friday 19th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

How Do I Keep Windows From Hibernating While I’m Downloading?

Dear Lifehacker, I frequently download big files to my computer and walk away. How do I stop my computer from going into standby while downloading something from the internet? I’m ... lifehacker - 11 p.m. Friday 19th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

Plan For Interruptions To Minimise Their Impact

Interruptions are a natural part of any workflow in any workplace. How big of a disturbance they create is often a consequence of how you handle them. Minimise the impact ... lifehacker - 10 p.m. Friday 19th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

TestDrive Virtualises Brand New Ubuntu Builds For Easy Testing

Ubuntu: Want to try out the latest build of the next Ubuntu release with almost no hassle at all? TestDrive is a one-shot tool that downloads, virtualises and keeps daily ... lifehacker - 9:30 p.m. Friday 19th March 2010 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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