Archive for May, 2008
Instant Marketing Materials with BrandDoozie
BrandDoozie has launched a Flash-based tool for SMBs that want to create marketing materials without hiring a designer.
The tool’s 3-step process leads to branded sales sheets, postcards, business cards, and letterheads that can be downloaded in PDF format, and soon, ordered from professional printers as well.
You start by picking a general design from a gallery [...]
Enable Google Contact Sync Without an iPhone or iPod Touch [Mac OS X Leopard]
Mac OS X only: Earlier today we reported that Mac OS’s latest update to 10.5.3 included Google contact syncing to Address Book—if you’ve connected an iPhone or iPod touch to your Mac, that is. If you don’t have an iPhone or iPod touch and unlocking this useful bit of functionality isn’t worth paying hundreds of [...]
Apple updates Leopard to 10.5.3
For the legions of Mac users out there annoyed with Leopard niggles, some possible relief is now available, as Apple has made version 10.5.3 available to users via software update. The new version has a slew of minor adjustments, including fixes for AirPort and networking reliability issues, Time Machine and Time Capsule updates (including improved [...]
Open-Source Router Firmware DD-WRT Updates [Router Hacks]
Free router firmware DD-WRT, which we used to show you how to turn your $60 router into a $600 router, updates to version 24. The update features several new advanced features and the same excellent features—like Wi-Fi signal boosting—as earlier versions. If DD-WRT isn’t your bag, check out the alternative Tomato firmware, with twice the [...]
HP Smart Web Printing Saves Tons of Paper [Featured Windows Download]
Windows only: Freeware application HP Smart Web Printing combines clips from any number of web pages into one page, so you don’t have to print five different pages of filler to get one page worth of information. The tool—which despite its HP origins works with any printer—integrates directly with both Firefox and Internet Explorer, so [...]
Snackr RSS Ticker Keeps You on Top of News
Windows/Mac/Linux: Freeware Adobe Air application Snackr runs a news ticker of your RSS feeds at the bottom or top of your monitor, or as a scrolling sidebar. The application is very customizable, allowing you to add feeds individually or import an OPML file of feeds from your current reader of choice. If you like to [...]
