Over at Lifehack.Community, Klaas Naaijkens has introduced a good steps on setting up offline reading of feeds in bloglines to Palm! He introduced a application which is pretty useful, called Sunrise, which can convert websites and RSS and Atom feeds for offline reading on your handheld, then you can view it with a ebook…

Want to find a free and automatic way on backing up your files in Mac? MacDevCenter has introduced one for Tiger (OS X 10.4) to backup your data without any user interaction after has it setup. It involves rsync command, AppleScript, and iCal: … In this article I’m going to show you how to create a…

If you don’t want your web page or material online to be indexed by Google, which is reachable by anyone on the planet. What should you do? In Google Hacks by O’Reilly, they got a detailed article on how to avoid to be index, or ways to remove pages if it is already indexed: … Once…

There is a huge security vulnerability in Greasemonkey, that allows any website to read local file on your machine. So if you are using Greasemonkey, please update to install Greasemonkey 0.3.5, or uninstall it. I have updated our original post of Greasemonkey for the new version. Mandatory Greasemonkey Update – [Greaseblog]…

Over at Lifehack.Community, chuckmagnum introduced a quick way on how to create a to-do list “widget” on your Windows XP Desktop, without any extra software: Use an html file as part of an active desktop in windows to create a todo list that is easily updated. Creating the list -create an .htm or .html document -write out your…

Sometimes it takes a lot time to burn ISO file (a format that image CD/DVD) into DVD for just reading some data. People also like to backup discs into ISO file to store in hard disk. But how to access files within the image? Tech-Recipes has introduced a freeware that released by Microsoft. It able…

There is an online book called Free Software for Busy People. It is a good introduction on Open Source software and some basic tutorial on different software such as OpenOffice, Firefox, Thunderbird. You may familar with Microsoft Office and couldn’t switch to OpenOffice, but this online book would give you a brief tutorial on how…

Matt Evans has shared his library of excel spreadsheets which should help you calculate and analyze different data. It may save you time on designing spreadsheets. Popular ones within the list include: Capital Budgeting Analysis (xls) – Basic program for doing capital budgeting analysis with inclusion of opportunity costs, working capital requirements, etc. NPV & IRR (xls)…

TiddlyWiki + Ruby On Rails + Ajax = ServerSideWiki. A simple formula that really may make your life easier. If you don’t like TiddlyWiki (or GTDTiddlyWiki) because you don’t like to store the html file locally, or you want to access the wiki from any computer with Internet access, ServerSideWiki should be the tool for…

By using Apple iTunes 4.9 or ipod color, you are not only bind to listen to podcast, you can also view images or URLs during the show. The new format for enhanced podcasts are encoded with AAC audio files (m4a or m4b, m4p) which can contain new data inside. From Apple’s Documentation: … You can use…

I want to introduce you a service called PDF Online which provides a free document conversation from different document formats (RTF, TXT, DOC, XLS, PPT etc) into PDF. You can also convert PDF to HTML as well: … PDF Online (formerly goBCL / goHTM) provides you with quick and free document conversion into PDF and HTML…

Scott Villarosa has a good idea on how to use Gmail’s search function to find downloads in BitTorrent easily. By using RSS-to-email service such as RssFwd, you can subscribe to feeds from BitTorrent sites and send it to your gmail account. Setup filters for those incoming RSS feeds and labelling it appropriately. When you…

Another cool firefox extension that Google has released is Google Send to Phone. It enables you to send snippet of web page content to your mobile phone using SMS. For example, it maybe useful when you need to directions to your friends and relatives. It is quite useful, unfortunately it only works for US numbers…

Sometimes it is hard to send large files to people using email as the recipient email account may limit filesize of an email attachment. Recently I found out there is a service called SendThisFile which enable you to easily transfer large files to email. When you register an account (there is a free plan) and send your…

Here is another web tool has just released called Next Action. It is a free open source web tool and supports all GTD actions, contexts and projects. It operates similar to GTDTiddlyWiki which needs to be run on the local disk – that’s mean you do not need to online to use this software. Instruction…