October 30, 2009
If you own a Mac, you should know that one of the most useful tools is Activity Monitor, found in the Utilities folder. If you haven’t used it before, get introduced to it; it will help get you out of sticky situations when your Mac isn’t responding properly. Activity Monitor is basically Mac’s version of [...]
October 30, 2009
Today’s Question of The Day : What comes first in your day? Having breakfast or checking emails / RSS feeds? Are you someone who has their laptop / iPhone next to the bed to check online as soon as you wake up? Or do you prefer to have your cornflakes first? Let us know in [...]
October 30, 2009
As per my other articles on MakeUseOf about making the most of your cell phone such as my piece on Snaptu or using your phone as a modem, I thought I’d write a piece about getting your RSS feeds on your mobile. I have this set up because I don’t often use Google reader. I [...]
October 30, 2009
When the right picture is everything, you need to go deep into the web and comb through the millions that are out there. Image search is just like normal search and similarly painstaking. Making it less so are the dedicated image search engines. Image search engines sift through the web searching by type of image, [...]
October 30, 2009
Those mandatory high school reads, how many of them did you actually read? Be honest, probably not all of them, huh? Thought so. Don’t get me wrong, I’m an avid reader, devouring books one after another. Nevertheless, these high school reads aren’t always too practical. Sometimes they’re incredibly boring, and other times you just do [...]
October 29, 2009
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. (1) ColorJive – If you are planning to paint your room and not sure what colors [...]
October 29, 2009
Do you get bored when working at the computer or do you fill all your time with a million different activities? If you get bored often, you may want to consider an “idle time game”. What constitutes an idle time game and what are the top idle time games on Facebook? An idle time game [...]
October 29, 2009
I love Family Guy. I’m also a Simpsons fan despite what people say about the new episodes. I’m also a guy who enjoys a classic film from the 70′s such as The Sting ““ all while kicking back on the bus or on a flight. For that I’ll need my iPod and of course the [...]
October 29, 2009
Today’s “Question of The Day” is for all you online workers out there – the bloggers, the stay-at-home employees and anyone else who can do their job with a keyboard, webcam and internet connection. And here it is : If you work online, what time do you normally start working? Are you an early-to-rise kind [...]
October 29, 2009
Have you ever had a fantastic business idea that you’re absolutely certain will make loads of profit with hardly any effort? Maybe you’re considering opening up a shop or offering a service in your part of the world. One of the more difficult aspects of starting a new business is putting together an accurate analysis [...]
