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  • Cool Websites and Tools [April 13th] Check out some of the latest MakeUseOf discoveries. All listed websites are FREE (or come with a decent free account option). No trials or buy-to-use craplets. For more cool websites and web app reviews subscribe to MakeUseOf Directory. List Your Website Here!   Deletious – Delicious has generally been a very good place for storing links from [...]
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  • 8 Reasons To Use Online Meebo Instant Messenger Over the years, we’ve grown accustomed to using instant messaging programs on our computers. We’ve offered you ways to enhance your instant messenger, and given you add-ons and skins for your IM client, but with the web 2.0 movement and the acceptance of social platforms like Facebook and MySpace, instant messaging has slowly been transitioning [...]
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  • Don’t Read Webpages, Listen To Them With FoxVox A couple of weeks ago, I took a training class about increased productivity. One of the most effective methods you can use to increase productivity is to reduce waste. While reducing the amount of time that you waste seems like common sense, for a lot of people saving a few mouse clicks just doesn’t seem [...]
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  • Introducing Our Free iPhone App Yes. Isn’t it beautiful? I’m going to sit back and let the image do the talking for a bit. We’ve been secretly working around the clock to get this iPhone mobile reader to be as close to perfection as possible. We’re very proud to announce that today, the application has been approved by Apple and is [...]
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  • How To Design A Browser Theme For Google Chrome When it comes to the web browser, one of the important aspects of it is whether or not it is customizable. We all like our own user experience on our own computers, right?  Well, as I wrote in an earlier article, 2 New Reasons Google Chrome May Pull Ahead Of Mozilla Firefox, the way Chrome handles [...]
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  • Hot Tech Deals [April 13th] If you’re in the market for a new computer, laptop, mobile phone, games and other accessories; don’t waste your time searching online. We’ve taken the liberty of locating the best deals tech deals and unifying them into a single post for your convenience. For more fresh hot deals, visit our Hot Tech Deals page, which is [...]
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  • How To Calculate Your Ecological Footprint Before The Earth Day In this article, I’m going to cover something called an ecological footprint calculator. As individuals, we all have ecological footprints. It’s the size that differs. A jetsetting globetrotter’s ecological footprint might be more sizable than yours. A Himalayan hermit might have a tinier one. But as long as we consume Earth’s resources, all of us [...]
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  • TV Rename – The Long Awaited App for TV Show Addicts A good collection – doesn’t matter what kind – is of the essence. Whenever you’ve got lots of something in one place, you at least need to make sure everything is labeled and stored correctly. This is certainly true for downloaded TV series collections. Although the uploader’s netiquette helps, a lot of your episodes will still [...]
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  • DaisyDisk Giveaway Winners: Round 1 As mentioned earlier, we will be picking 4 lucky people to receive a free copy of DaisyDisk every day until Saturday. Here are the first 4 winners! Fletcher Christian Dawn Prince Joe Johanemn Mark As Read Congratulations! Watch your email inbox for more information on how to claim your prizes. The next 4 winners will be announced at the same [...]
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  • Optimize Torrent Downloading on Your Mac with Folx Ask any Mac user what torrent client that they use, and most of them will definitely answer Transmission. So far it’s arguably the best one out there. But that situation is about to change with the arrival of Folx. You can say that this app is a 2-in-1 suite: internet download manager and torrent client. We’ve [...]
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  • Use BlogTrottr, Gmail & Your iDevice’s Mail App To Read RSS Feeds Offline The new iPad (as of right now) and the iPod Touch have some things in common. Among other things, they rely on WiFi for native apps such as the App Store to work, and they both have some overlapping apps like Mail and Calendar. The big-screened iPad works as a great e-book reader but when you’re [...]
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