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Why (and How) to Root Your Android Phone

Posted By: Christineon: September 15, 2009In: Android, Gadgets

Update, April 2011: Hi, reader! Before you go any further, you should know this article is out of date. To find out the best and most up-to-date way to root your Android phone, check out Lif... Read more

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Snow Leopard Reports Hard Drive Capacity “Correctly” (in Base 10)

Posted By: Christineon: August 30, 2009In: Hardware, Mac OS X

ZDNet reports that Snow Leopard has changed the way it calculates disk capacity from earlier versions of OS X: now it matches the advertised size of the drive you purchased it’s actual... Read more

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Configure Your Workspace for Maximum Efficiency

Posted By: Christineon: June 03, 2009In: Workspace

Just launched up a new blog over at HarvardBusiness.org called Work Smarter (RSS). Expect to find less nerd and more business in the posts I publish there compared to this site or Lifehacker... Read more

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How to Save Your Keyboard After a Spill

Posted By: Christineon: May 29, 2009In: Gadgets

As I was finishing up work last night, I accidentally knocked a half-full glass of Diet Coke over and got some in my keyboard. Argh! I shook it out and went on my way, but then this morning... Read more

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Repurpose Your Old iPod into a Travel Backup Drive

Posted By: Christineon: May 22, 2009In: Gadgets

Over at Lifehacker this morning I had the chance to do a navel-gazing tour through my laptop bag and show off all the stuff I take with me when I travel. The only truly unusual item I carry... Read more

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My (Now Former) Home Office

Posted By: Christineon: April 29, 2009In: Hardware

Moved into a new apartment this weekend (hence the lack of posts recently) and I’m already missing my old home office. Just in time, Argentinian tech blog ALT1040 featured photos of it... Read more

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Flaunt Last Year’s Model This Earth Day (and Every Day)

Posted By: Christineon: April 22, 2009In: Gadgets

When you love technology, it’s natural to lust after the latest gadgets and gear available on the market, even if what you’ve got already does everything you need. But if you dec... Read more

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iPhone 3.0 Gets Copy and Paste and Then Some

Posted By: Christineon: March 17, 2009In: Gadgets, iPhone

Apple’s finally caving and adding basics like copy and paste and proper MMS support to the iPhone operating system’s third iteration, they announced today, plus a few other inter... Read more

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Yet Another GeekTool and Todo.txt Desktop Head-Up Display

Posted By: Christineon: March 17, 2009In: Desktop, Mac OS X, Workspace

Mac user Grant Lucas is putting the Todo.txt CLI and GeekTool to great use on his Mac, pictured above. (Click to enlarge, or check out the annotated Flickr page.) GeekTool affixes the output... Read more

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The Office Made of Cardboard

Posted By: Christineon: March 10, 2009In: Workspace

Creative agency Nothing in Amsterdam wanted to make their entire office a “blank slate” so they built it out of cardboard. The desks, chairs, shelves, cubicles, and from the phot... Read more

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The Netbook Models You Love (And Don’t)

Posted By: Christineon: March 02, 2009In: Gadgets, Hardware

Cheap and tiny netbook computers are so very tempting in this crappy economy, since they promise the full computing experience in a compact, throw-in-your-messenger-bag package for less than... Read more

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My Ideal Computer (and Current Setup)

Posted By: Christineon: February 20, 2009In: Hardware, Software

Waferbaby is running a fabulous interview series with various netizens who describe their current hardware and software setup, then what their ideal setup would be. Read more

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The Kindle Adds to, But Doesn’t Replace, Your Book Collection

Posted By: Christineon: February 11, 2009In: Gadgets

Amazon’s announcement of the Kindle 2 e-reader has book-lovers in a tizzy again, wondering how anyone could give up timeless paper-based books for the electronic version. Thing is, no... Read more

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How I Built My First Computer from the Ground Up

Posted By: Christineon: February 11, 2009In: Hardware

I built a new PC from parts for the first time a few months ago, and it’s only a little embarrassing to say that the fully-assembled system is one of my proudest accomplishments. I fin... Read more

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