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ArchiveJune 2008

Floorplans Made Easy with PlanningWiz

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Whether you’re just rearranging the furniture or doing a full-blown redesign, PlanningWiz makes it easy and fun. This is a fast-loading Flash application – so there’s nothing to download – and you can save your designs by creating a free account. (Sign-up was approximately 10 seconds – couldn’t be easier.) It comes with a pile of pre-sets, including tons of...

Does Your GSM Phone Cause Speakers to Crackle?

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This is a problem I have run into constantly – if my AT&T Palm Treo was within 5 feet of my desktop computer, the speakers would spit out a horrible buzzing, crackling sound. Lifehacker has a potential solution: Do your speakers buzz and crackle whenever a new text message or call is about to come in on your nearby cell phone? What has come to be known as “GSM Buzz” happens...

Hacking Firefox

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Excellent (and long) article here that covers most of the frequently-asked-for tweaks and hacks to about:config in Firefox. I had originally found it while trying to remember how to tweak my Firefox so that when I type in a keyword string into the address bar, it would send me to Google search results, instead of Google’s “I’m feeling lucky”. And sure enough, I found...

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