Update: All gone. And again, as soon as I get more, I’ll update here.
Once again, I have 5 BrightKite invites for anyone interested (more info on BrightKite here). As always, leave a comment below, and in the E-mail (will not be published) (required) field use the email address you want me to send the invite to. First 5 to comment/request will get the invites.
To add a Stack to your OS X Dock that contains the most recently used Applications, open a Terminal and enter the following line of text:
defaults write com.apple.dock persistent-others -array-add '{ "tile-data" = { "list-type" = 1; }; "tile-type" = "recents-tile"; }'
And then type:
killall Dock
Your dock will now have a new Stack. Give it a click.
As long as there has been a Windows and a Mac OS, people have come up with themes to make one look like the other. This brief guide will show you how to install and set up the OS X Leopard skin for Windows Mobile Smartphones.
Using the Firefox Add-on GooglePreview, you can have thumbnails displayed next to each search result for both Google and Yahoo.
GooglePreview installs the same way most other Firefox add-ons do, and you’ll have to restart Firefox for it to take effect.
This brief tutorial will take you through the steps to enable ReadyBoost, a feature of Vista that allows you to improve your PC’s performance by utilizing the faster speeds of flash memory vs. your hard drive. It’s similar to adding more RAM to your PC, without having to actually add more RAM. Read the rest of this article »
This tutorial will guide you through the steps to install and configure Blurminal, a SIMBL hack that allows you to ‘blur’ the background of Leopard’s Terminal.
Below you’ll find 150 of the best SummerBoard themes for the iPhone and/or iPod Touch. Read the rest of this article »
Update: sorry all 3 invites have been sent - as soon as I get more, I’ll offer them up here as usual.
I have 3 BrightKite invites for anyone interested (more info on BrightKite here). As usual leave a comment below, and in the E-mail (will not be published) (required) field use the email address you want me to send the invite to. First 3 to comment/request will get the invites. thanks liv for the invite
SummerBoard is an extension to the iPhone and/or iPod Touch SpringBoard user experience. SummerBoard adds a variety of useful and fun features to your iPhone/iPod Touch, including scrolling icons, wallpaper and themes. Read the rest of this article »
Using BananaSplitter you can split .avi files (divx or xvid) in Windows (95/98/NT/2000/XP/Vista), Linux/BSD/UNIX or OS X. BananaSplitter works across all these platforms because it’s written in Java, so you will need to have Java installed. Read the rest of this article »
If you noticed a change in your Alexa rank today, here’s why. Simple Help went from 77k (+/-) to 49.5k. If you have a site and pay attention to your Alexa rank, did your rankings change?
If you’re a Firefox fan, but get frustrated with the number of times it crashes on your Mac, or would like to squeeze some extra performance out of it, you should give Firefox Mac Community Builds a look. They have G3, G4 and Intel specific builds of Firefox - from v1.5 right though to the nightly builds of Firefox 3.
Alright I admit it, I’ve drank the Twitter kool-aid. For a while I was in the “I don’t care what you’re doing right now” camp, but have since discovered that it really is a great way to keep up on current events, find interesting people and keep in touch. And like a number of geeks, I carry several mobile Internet devices at all times. So I gave as many mobile Twitter clients/services a try, and here’s what I’ve found.
| Name | Platform |
| ceTwit | Windows Mobile 6, Windows Mobile Smartphones |
| Hahlo | designed for iPhone/iPod Touch, probably works in any browser, web based |
| Jargong | see this page for supported phones |
| Jitter | Java. Any mobile phone with CLDC 1.0 / MIDP 1.0, which should be pretty much any phone supporting MIDlets. In other words, if you can run downloaded games on your phone, you can also run Jitter. |
| MobileTwitter | jailbroken iPhone or iPod Touch |
| PocketTweets | web based for the iPhone or iPod Touch |
| psychzzz | web based, should work on pretty much any browser |
| SQIJ | Windows Smartphone 2003SE, Windows PocketPC 2003SE, Windows Mobile 5/6 Smartphone, Windows Mobile 5/6 PocketPC |
| ThinCloud | designed for iPhone/iPod Touch, probably works in any browser, web based |
| Twitter2Go | web based, WAP or xHTML-MP interface |
| Twitter Email | any mobile phone that can send email |
| Twitteresce | Java J2ME enabled phone |
| Twitter Flashlite | FlashLite 2.x enabled device |
| Twitter IM | any mobile phone that supports Jabber, Gtalk and LiveJournal chat |
| Twitter Mobile Home | web |
| Twitter SMS | Any phone that supports sending SMS text messages |
| Twitter Webdebolsillo | web |
| TwitToday | Windows Mobile 5/6 touchscreen PDAs |
| Twapper | web |
| Twobile | Windows Mobile 5 or above Touch-screen device (no touch-screen=no work) |
This brief tutorial will show you how to disable the annoying “balloon tips” in Windows XP.
This tutorial will guide you through installing and setting up Warp, a preference pane that allows you to use the mouse to switch between Spaces rather than using the keyboard. Warp is freeware, but provides a feature I appreciate so much that I donated, and consider it money well spent. Read the rest of this article »
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