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- Fetch Your E-Mail from Anywhere
- Dead BlackBerry battery? No wireless signal where you are? Problems like these could spell trouble if you're a mobile worker who desperately needs access to e-mail. Thankfully, there's an easy way to tap your inbox: Just find any Internet-connected device, be it a computer in a Web cafe, a co-worker's notebook, or...
- Blog posts 2007-08-03
- Read Your RSS Feeds Effectively
- Now that you've got an RSS reader (right?), you need to make sure that it doesn't become another email-esque albatross that you check way too often and spend way too much time going through. That doesn't necessarily mean, though, that you need to cut down on the number of feeds...
- Blog posts 2007-08-02
- Google Maps Adds Traffic Times to Driving Directions
- Suppose you're headed across town to meet with a new client. The directions you got from MapQuest say the trip will take you about 35 minutes, so you plan accordingly. But then you get caught in traffic and end up arriving 20 minutes late -- not the kind of first impression you want to make....
- Blog posts 2007-08-02
- Read Bulk Mail via RSS
- A lot of the mail we get cluttering up our inboxes is stuff we don't need to reply to, like company-wide memos, daily recipes or jokes, etc. It's not that this stuff is unimportant or spammy though much of it is, it's just that it's hard to figure out what...
- Blog posts 2007-07-27
- Trade Your Old Cell Phone for Cold, Hard Cash
- If you liked yesterday's post about trading old gadgets for cash, you'll be glad to know there's another place where you can "shop" your aged electronics: CellForCash. As you might guess from the name, this one's all about cell phones. Just choose your make and model and you'll instantly get...
- Blog posts 2007-07-26
- Host and Share PowerPoint Presentations with SlideShare
- Remember mPower Play, the Web-based presentation creator/viewer? SlideShare is just a viewer, a place to upload and share your PowerPoint slides. However, it takes a decidedly YouTube-style approach to slideshows, with options to rate, review, tag, share, and even embed presentations. What's more, a newly added feature lets you upload an...
- Blog posts 2007-07-25
- Get Money for Your Old Gadgets
- If you often upgrade your electronic devices but never get it together to do anything with your outdated gear, there's a new website called Second Rotation that will give you a little bit of cash for them. For eBay and Craigslist pros, it's not particularly useful, but for those of...
- Blog posts 2007-07-25
- How to Back Up Your Google Apps Data
- If you rely on one or more Google Apps (Gmail, Google Docs, Google Calendar, etc.), you probably lay awake nights worrying what would happen if some disaster befell Google's servers -- and wiped out your data along with it. Lifehacker's Adam Pash shows you how to back up various Google...
- Blog posts 2007-07-26
- Collaborate Online with Vyew
- Online collaboration can be a lifesaver when you need to work with folks in different offices, different cities, or even different countries. It's a way to chat, share a whiteboard, and even work in real-time on various documents. Enter Vyew, which lets you do all that and more. The service...
- Blog posts 2007-07-23
- View Formatted Newspapers on Your Smartphone with PressDisplay
- News junkies, rejoice! PressDisplay, a Web service that specializes in browser-formatted newspapers, now offers mobile reading on BlackBerry and Windows Mobile phones. I tested it on a Samsung BlackJack.You can choose from over 500 newspapers from around the world (the New York Times and Wall Street Journal not among them,...
- Blog posts 2007-07-20
- Turbocharge Gmail with These Apps and Add-ons
- Businesses are flocking to Gmail in droves, and with good reason: It's arguably the best Web-based mail service on the planet. If you're one of the cool kids (i.e., a Gmail user), check out Lifehacker's list of the top 10 Gmail applications and add-ons. Many of them require Firefox (which...
- Blog posts 2007-07-19
- Share Large Files with Driveway
- As I've mentioned before, typical e-mail servers don't like large attachments. That's why I'm always on the lookout for Web services that work around the problem see the aforementioned post for three examples. Driveway is one of many such services, but it beats out most of the others by supporting...
- Blog posts 2007-07-19
- Find the Nearest Public Restroom
- "When nature calls, call Miz Pee." That's the tagline I just made up for this poorly named but undeniably useful service, which helps you find the closest and cleanest bathroom. Just point your mobile phone's browser to www.mizpee.com, click Find Toilet, and then input your city and street address. The service quickly returns...
- Blog posts 2007-07-17
- Put Your Wiki to Productive Use
- If you liked last month's post on using wikis at work but wished for more than five paltry suggestions, Web Worker Daily offers up 15 of them, all of them devoted to productivity. For example:Project management. A wiki can be a great way to plan and manage a project, from...
- Blog posts 2007-07-16
- Do More with Windows Live Search for Mobile
- Microsoft just took the wraps off version 2 of Windows Live Search for Mobile, the whiz-bang search app for cell phones. In case you're unfamiliar with it, WLS taps Windows Live Local to provide area-specific searches. Just choose your location (by providing a city name, ZIP code, etc.), then access business listings,...
- Blog posts 2007-07-16
- Free Google Apps for Your Non-Profit Organization
- Running a non-profit? If so, you can get in on the same great deal offered to schools: free Google Apps. In case you're unfamiliar with it, Google Apps consists of various Google services, including Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Docs, and Page Creator, all managed under a single Web-based control panel...
- Blog posts 2007-07-16
- Add Google Calendar Appointments from Your Phone
- If you're a Google Calendar user and by all rights you should be, here's an easy way to add new appointments when you're away from your PC: Send a text message from your phone.All you do is create an outgoing SMS with details about the event, such as "Lunch with...
- Blog posts 2007-07-13
- Manage Your Contacts Online
- Looking for an online contact manager? Start with Big Contacts, which I wrote about a while back. True to its name, it's an impressively "big" service. Web Worker Daily has the scoop on five others, including Highrise, Plaxo, and still-in-development Oprius:This webapp actually aims to be an all-in-one personal organizer...
- Blog posts 2007-07-13
- Create Online Slideshows with Viewbook
- Viewbook formerly Slidez lets you create photo slideshows to share with others or embed in your site -- perfect for photographers, designers, and anyone else with images to show off.I found the site very easy to use: Just upload your photos using the provided batch-loader tool, then build a new...
- Blog posts 2007-07-13
- Put a Poll on Your Site with PollMappr
- Polling is a great way to get feedback and opinions from customers, employees, and everyday visitors to your site. PollMappr lets you churn out a poll in about the time it takes to read this sentence. Just type in your question, then add up to five possible responses. Presto: Instant poll....
- Blog posts 2007-07-11
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