I have thousands of email messages in Microsoft Outlook. Opening Outlook is slow, searching through it is slow, closing it is slow–not so much fun. What would make it worse? Losing it all in a crash.
MailStore Home is an easy to use program that makes backing up your email so simple that if you don’t [...]
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Over at Consumerist they have posted a list of the 10 most often delayed airports and the worst times to fly there.
The stats are for the month of October, 2007, but in general probably still apply. I’ve personally been delayed at at least half of them. Good times.
10. Chicago (MDW) 10-11pm
9. New York (JFK) 7-8pm
8. [...]
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Have you ever been out somewhere and need a wifi hotspot but can’t find one and have no idea where to even look?
Hotspotr will let you search for a wifi hotspot by a entering a city name, zip code, or even cafe name, and then give you a mashup of the a Google map and pushpins [...]
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This is so wrong.
The Nintendo Wii is one of the hottest and most difficult to find Christmas gifts this year and everyone knows that.
Apparently Illinois and Missouri retailer Slackers decided that only having the Wii available in bundles weren’t screwing customers enough so they had to elevate their game a bit.
(In case you’re not sure [...]
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The folks over at Gizmodo recently asked readers to send in pictures of tacky Christmas tree lights.
The submissions are in and they’ve picked their top three.
I don’t want to spoil it, so to see some tacky Christmas lights check out their story here.
If you’re wondering what that is a picture of in this post, you’ll [...]
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Do you ever find yourself either too warm or too cold while sleeping and can’t seem to get the temperature set just right in your bedroom?
Maybe the ChiliPad mattress topper can help.
The ChiliPad circulates water through a series of tubes in a mattress topper to adjust the temperature to as low as 65°F or [...]
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