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Software
Every Windows 7 Keyboard Shortcut You’ll Ever Need
5:53AM John Herrman | Whether by force of tradition or out of respect for the keyboard-clinging power users out there, Windows 7 has more—and more useful—keyboard shortcuts than ever before. Like, enough that a definitive guide would be very, very useful. Oh! More »
Software
Update Your Life With LH’s List Of The Top Software Update Tools
5:30AM Jack Loftus | Automate your software update process with one of these specialised software tools, won’t you? The complete list is available for your consumption over at Lifehacker. Enjoy. [Lifehacker]
Computers
A Neat And Tidy Post About The Best Disk Defragmenters
2:30AM Jack Loftus | Want to know which of the many disk defragmenters out there made the cut in these week’s top five Lifehacker list? Great. Head over to Lifehacker to see which ones your fellow readers selected as the best of the best. [Lifehacker]
GPS
What To Do If Your GPS Fails
7:40AM Jason Chen | Have you ever considered a backup plan for your GPS if it happens to fail in a city you’re not familiar with? If you said “another GPS”, you get a gold star. But what if you’re not rich? More »
Hardware
Clean Ethernet Connections With Coffee Filters
6:00AM Mark Wilson | We’d never heard this one before. Coffee filters can be used to clean the tips of ethernet cables if you’re having troubles with the line. More »
Phones
How To Send Full Resolution Photos From Your iPhone
9:20AM Matt Buchanan | If you email photos from your iPhone using the standard “share” button, it shrinkifies them to a squee 800×600. But if you copy and paste them into the email app, you’ll get the full delicious resolution. [Geek Stuff via Lifehacker]
Software
Windows 7: The Complete Guide (Now With RC1!)
12:00AM Wilson Rothman | We’ve covered Windows 7 from rumour to release candidate, which you can currently download and install for free. Now, it’s enchilada time: Here’s everything of value that we learned about Win 7, packed in a complete, easy-to-read guide.
Random Stuff
4:35PM Nick Broughall | Considering the sheer enormity of the Sydney Apple Store, why would anyone want to go shopping in all three Aussie Apple stores in one day? Especially when the man doing it is the antithesis of an Apple fanboy? The answer, it turns out, is the challenge. More »
Crazy Man Shops In All Three Australian Apple Stores In One Day
4:35PM Nick Broughall | Considering the sheer enormity of the Sydney Apple Store, why would anyone want to go shopping in all three Aussie Apple stores in one day? Especially when the man doing it is the antithesis of an Apple fanboy? The answer, it turns out, is the challenge. More »
Gadgets
Uses for Magnets Beyond Report Cards and Refrigerators
9:20AM Mark Wilson | Evil Mad Scientist put together a list of 17 lesser-known uses for magnets. Our favourites? Putting your computer to sleep, pulling snug AA batteries and resealing snack bags. [Evil Mad Scientist via HackaDay] More »
Announcements
9:46AM Nick Broughall | So last week, the guys from the US had a post about how they’re all on Twitter now. At first I didn’t think it was all that relevant for you guys, but now I’ve decided that you too might want to hear all about Blam’s latest snowboarding epic adventure, or Frucci’s latest virus scare. Or even just watch them bitch at eachother in a public forum. So, here are all the Twitter contacts for the Gizmodo team, both US and local: More »
The Complete Gizmodo On Twitter Guide
9:46AM Nick Broughall | So last week, the guys from the US had a post about how they’re all on Twitter now. At first I didn’t think it was all that relevant for you guys, but now I’ve decided that you too might want to hear all about Blam’s latest snowboarding epic adventure, or Frucci’s latest virus scare. Or even just watch them bitch at eachother in a public forum. So, here are all the Twitter contacts for the Gizmodo team, both US and local: More » 
