Blog Detail
Recent Posts
Turn Google Voice into a Growl-Friendly Mac App
Google Voice's web site is handy, but keeping it open in a browser tab is a pain. Mac users, however, can get Growl notifications, complete with transcript previews, and app badge updates with the handy Fluid app. For those not familiar with Fluid, ...
Blind Search Reveals Which Engine You Really Prefer
If you saw blind results for your search terms from Google, Bing, and pre-Bing-partnership Yahoo, would you always choose Google? The Blind Search site lets you taste test all three search engines and pick your winner. That's all the site does—...
Five Best Apartment Search Tools
Gone are the days when the only place to find apartment listings was the back of a newspaper. Now you can conduct apartment searches of all sorts online, and its almost always packed with additional photos, video, and information. Photo by cincyproj...
Top 10 Tricks for Creatively Hiding Your Stuff
Every kid has a creative stash for secret stuff, but that useful enthusiasm doesn't have to die off just because we've traded treehouses for desks. See how you can hide money, files, workspaces, and more in today's Top 10. Photo by sylvar. 10. Draw ...
Stock Your Bar for $100
Stocking a bar is a difficult task. Stocking a bar for $100 is even more difficult. Let's take a look at three different methods for gearing up your liquor cabinet for parties of various sizes on the cheap. Photo by this_could_be_my_house. Note: No...
Make Your Own URL Shortening Service
URL shortening services are ubiquitous on Twitter and other cramped online spaces. They won't all last, as tr.im has demonstrated, and their shutdowns could annihilate your linking history. If you own a domain, though, you can host your own service. ...

