Tag Archives: Lifehacker

Gmail offers manual POP mail refresh now!

Posted on March 10, 2010 by Subby

Head to your Labs settings and enable the “Refresh POP accounts” lab, then hit “Save changes” at the bottom or top of the page. From then on, you’ll see a “Refresh” link to the right of your inbox buttons. Hit … Continue reading →

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Some help to stick to your resolutions

Posted on January 3, 2010 by Subby

Nothing but the strength of your convictions can keep a self-improvement promise going for at least 365 days. You can, however, boost your chance at success and outwit your worst habits with some motivational devices and clever thinking. 10. Roll … Continue reading →

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Most Popular Top 10s of 2009 – Lifehacker Top 10

Posted on December 11, 2009 by Subby

Every weekend, we comb our memories and archives to compile 10 useful items addressing a specific topic you may have forgotten about, or just happen to be excellent. Here are the 20 list(icle) posts that proved the most popular in … Continue reading →

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Another Firefox Performance Tip

Posted on August 28, 2009 by Subby

[Lifehacker: Make Firefox Faster by Vacuuming Your Database] Firefox tip: Firefox 3.0′s Awesome Bar added all kinds of features to the ‘fox, but unfortunately it’s also created some performance issues—for example, by upping the default history time, leading to larger, … Continue reading →

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Lifehacker: How to Fix Annoying YouTube Jumpiness in Firefox

Posted on August 22, 2009 by Subby

[How to Fix Annoying YouTube Jumpiness in Firefox - Firefox - Lifehacker] Many users, myself included, visit YouTube on an almost daily basis. Ever since Firefox version 2.0 implemented the session restore function, when you are watching a video on … Continue reading →

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Again, But Slower and Simple Wikipedia

Posted on May 28, 2009 by Subby

[Lifehacker - Again, But Slower Shows Simplified Wikipedia Pages and Their Originals - Wikipedia] I never knew there is a Simple English Wikipedia, now I also learnt there’s a free site which shows you both for comparison without having to … Continue reading →

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Zemanta + CSS Fixes

Posted on February 9, 2009 by Subby

Image via CrunchBase I first came upon Zemanta as it’s mentioned on Lifehacker as a Firefox extension to help write rich emails. I don’t really want pictures and stuff in my emails. I write emails like how I talk on … Continue reading →

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Tetris and Photo Editing

Posted on January 8, 2009 by Subby

According to researchers at Oxford University, playing the popular, classic puzzle game Tetris after a traumatic experience could significantly reduce emotional scars. Huh…. what? One of the comments sum it up pretty well.. So now video games promote violence AND … Continue reading →

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Daily Rounds: X’mas Tree, Eating and Rabbids

Posted on December 24, 2008 by Subby

[Lifehacker » DIY: How to Make a Beer Bottle Christmas Tree.] I always knew there’s something I can do with all the beer bottles I used to collect. Such a shame I didn’t figure it out before I cleared them … Continue reading →

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