Even been frustrated to find out your CAPS LOCK was turned on (accidentally) ? To turn on this option, first go to Control Panel and click on the Accessibility Options icon. In the resulting screen check the box next to “Use Toggle Keys”, click OK and you are done … You can also turn this [...]

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LH has a mini-review on its Download of the Day, Rainlendar. Its very sexy looking, sits on your desktop and allows todo notes etc. Rainlendar’s really cool: it’s sort of like a perma-desktop widget for calendars and tasks. It’s good-looking, easy to use, and light on the system resource usage. The pay for Pro version [...]

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Switcher (Windows) is a Mac Mac Exposé clone for Vista only (and requires Aero). It allows you to switch windows with “Windows Key + ~” in a Mac fashion, and is completely configurable. Personally, I find these apps to be more hassle than Alt+Tab, but I know they are popular so here is some more [...]

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Mozilla, the good folks behind Firefox, claim that 24.1% of European browsers are now Firefox. This is a big improvement on figures from last year (as far as I recall) and a sign of more growth to come. Slovenia (44.5%), Finland (41.3%), Croatia (36.5%), and Germany (36.2%) lead the way, followed by a group of [...]

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LH knows whats good – and this is great. A FireFox extension to customize (and improve) your GMail [experience]! Gmail’s good, but it could be better. We’ve featured several Greasemonkey scripts that enhance Gmail in lots of different ways – like adding saved searches, attachment icons, label colors, keyboard macros, a filter assistant and right-click [...]

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LH, the worlds favourite life-hack site, has yet another worthwhile Download Of The Day: Gamma Panel. Gamma Panel allows you to adjust your display’s brightness, contrast, and gamma settings in real-time. Get the perfect setting by seeing the results as you tune your settings! Download of the Day: Gamma Panel (Windows)

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Correct – thats what I’ve been greeted with upon logging into my Joost beta account! The install process is really simple, and it works really nicely! I don’t have the time right now for a full review unfortunately, but I’ve attached a few screenies to keep you interested. Apparently, I can also invite somehow – [...]

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“Build your own wiki-like notebook with WikidPad.” LifeHacker has reviewed a notepad replacement, personal Wiki program. Maintain your own notes, like we all do, in a Wiki format! The program, which is definitely aimed at developers who prefer to work in raw-text environments, leverages the concept of WikiWords, turning any mixed-cased word into a link [...]

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Fotowoosh is a new web based service with the ability to “pop up” your 2 dimensional images! You currently can only use VRML to view the image, but there are plenty of options for that available. There are plenty of examples, and a beta signup available! Fotowoosh Examples Fotowoosh Beta Signup

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My previous news post on the new age of P2P (Speed Up Your P2P) has been getting some interesting traction from search engines and the like, so in that stead I’ve decided to post a little more on the concept behind Similarity-Enhanced Transfer P2P. First off, our basis of understanding of what SET hopes to [...]

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