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Top 10 iOS Jailbreak Hacks (332pts)
http://lifehacker.com/5653429/top-10-ios-jailbreak-hacks
If you've purchased an iOS device, you've also signed up for its many limitations. Jailbreaking can put you back in control. Here are ten great jailbreak hacks to help you customize and better utilize your iOS device. More »
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Remove Complex Backgrounds from Images in Photoshop - How-To Geek (280pts)
http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/29811/remove-complex-backgrounds-from-images-in..
The magic wand is also good for this. I saw reference to the magic lasso in other comments, I'm not sure if this is the same as the wand for selections, I don't think so, but I'm not so familiar with newer versions and it may have changed. ..
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How to encode video for mobile use « Zencoder Blog (173pts)
The good news is that mobile devices are getting better. Gone are the days when 176×144 3GP was synonymous with mobile video. Modern smartphones can actually play high quality video, and smartphone ..http://zencoder.com/encoder-blog/2010/09/30/how-to-encode-video-for-mobile-use/
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Print Files on Your Printer from Any Phone or Remote Computer via Dropbox (161pts)
http://lifehacker.com/5652311/print-files-on-your-printer-from-any-phone-or-re..
Tech how-to blogger Amit Agarwal details how to combine a Dropbox account and a simple script with any device that supports Dropbox (i.e., almost all popular smartphones and Windows/Mac/Linux operating systems) to remotely or wirelessly print documents on your home printer. More »
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How to Take Better Photos For Etsy & eBay | Apartment Therapy Unplggd (128pts)
http://www.unplggd.com/unplggd/how-to/how-to-take-better-photos-for-etsy-amp-e..
Photos are often the key to making sales online whether it so through Etsy or eBay. A good photo draws viewers in and also showcases the product to its best advantage. Light boxes make a huge difference ..
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Your Windows PC might be designed to make your life easier, but they often have a non-stop list of problems. Today we'll walk through some of the more common problems and how to troubleshoot them. More » 
For all the to-do apps and reminder services out there, some people, at some times, just want to email things to themselves. To make that lo-fi reminder possible, Notes for Later has a bookmarklet that quickly sends web page write-ups to email. More » 
Most people find it far too easy to say yes and struggle with saying no. The key to a successfully saying no is to use a positive no to guide your work projects or personal life towards a more agreeable outcome. More » 
Windows only: If your primary hard drive just isn't large enough to hold all the software you need on a day-to-day basis, then Steam Mover is the perfect tool for the job—assuming you have another storage drive handy. More » 
Professor David Catling of the University of Washington, Seattle, is retracing Darwin's travels for a new book. He told the BBC: "Awaiting Darwin on Ascension was a letter from his Cambridge mentor, John Henslow. .. 
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Want to start reading some science fiction, but aren't sure where to begin? We've put together an introductory scifi lit syllabus just for you. More » 
We're surrounded by gadgets that demand our attention, constantly fragmenting our ability to properly focus on the task at hand. Living with technology doesn't mean we have to live with an addiction, however. Here's how to beat tech burnout. More » 
Before remote software, helping your friends and family with computer problems often meant hours on the phone trying to remember what a menu looked like or where a file was saved. Here we look at helping them remotely with TeamViewer. .. 
Have you ever used the Homegroup feature in Windows 7? It's a great way to share files and printers with all your Windows 7 computers, but if you don't want it anymore, you can disable or enable the feature easily. .. 
Have you ever felt like running your very own social networking site? I know I have. Have I actually got up and done it? Not yet. But with Wordpress 3.0 it is now easy to set one up.A while ..