Well, the end of the year is almost upon us and as I wait for the Christmas pudding to finish cooking, I find myself reflecting on how my life has changed since leaving full-time employment mid-year — for a start, it's a lot of years since I've had.. Read More
Uncategorized | 12.24.09 | No Comments
If you're at a bit of a loss as to what book you should read next, this site should give you some inspiration. Just enter the title and author of the last book you read and the site searches the favourites lists of other site members who have read.. Read More
Uncategorized | 12.20.09 | 1 Comment
If you're a left-hander struggling in a right-handed world, you can rejoice in this site that celebrates your difference. And right-handers should also check it out to get an appreciation of how difficult it can be for 'southpaws' to do everyday task.. Read More
Uncategorized | 10.21.09 | No Comments
There are gazillions of bargains to be found online, but the Web is so vast, there's no way you could ever hope to track them down all on your own. That's where sites like The Bargain Avenue can be a huge help. It's a social networking site for ba.. Read More
Uncategorized | 10.14.09 | No Comments
Digital imaging software is a great asset to photographers, both professional and amateur alike — when it's used for good instead of evil, that is. While we all have great fun perfecting our photos and adding fun special effects, there are insta.. Read More
Uncategorized | 10.13.09 | No Comments
The Mealopedia site is a welcome addition to the host of great cooking sites on the Web — and it's Australian. From the get-go, it doesn't rely on the lure of glossy food shots — in fact, the home page is as plain as porridge, to use a culinar.. Read More
Sites, Uncategorized | 10.10.09 | No Comments
Ever received a document that you couldn't open on your computer because you didn't have the corresponding software to do so? Well, if you find yourself in this predicament, help is now at hand and all you'll need is a browser. You can do this sim.. Read More
Sites, Uncategorized | 10.5.09 | No Comments
I guess this post belongs in the 'I just don't get it' basket. Unfortunately, I don't have such a category on this blog, but I'm still going to ask the question: why do the developers and users of some iPhone apps bother? Now I don't want to go a.. Read More
Uncategorized | 09.28.09 | No Comments
Microsoft Word users are going to love this site. It's chock-full of downloadable Word templates that will not only save you hours of fiddling in the word processor, but won't cost you a cent either. You'll find lots of business templates includin.. Read More
Sites, Uncategorized | 09.19.09 | 1 Comment
How often have you gone looking for something and not been able to find it, only to half remember that you lent it to someone — the operative words here being "half remember" and "someone"? Some of your best stuff goes missing this way. And why .. Read More
Sites, Uncategorized | 09.14.09 | No Comments
Gail Lipscombe has worked for some of Australia's hottest tech magazines for over 10 years. In her blog, she focuses on demystifying technology, gadgets and the web for average consumers.
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