Kevin Purdy
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DropTunes Is A Web Jukebox For Your Dropbox Music Stash
You can play music tracks through Dropbox’s web interface, but only one at a time, in a very minimalist player. DropTunes provides a great web front-end for your Dropbox-synced tunes, offering Flash or HTML5-based streaming and continual playback. It’s pretty darned handy.
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Boxcar For Mac Serves The Notifications You Want To Your Desktop
Mac OS X only: Boxcar is one of the essential iOS apps, as it can notify you about far more than just a new SMS. Boxcar for Mac, just out in beta, does the same thing for your desktop, pinging in for new Twitter replies or DMs, Reddit posts, Github commits — just about anything,…
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Improve Your Ramen While Keeping It Simple
Instant Ramen noodles were designed to be quick-cooking and edible in almost any situation. But you don’t have to settle for just noodles, water and seasoning packets. Serious Eats’ resident food hacker provides more than two dozen noodle additions and upgrades that will make you see those square packets as a rich canvas for quick…
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How To Replace Your Wallet With Your Phone
If you like your wallet, by all means, hold onto it. But if you’d like to travel lighter and worry about one less thing to remember, you can replace most of your wallet’s functionality with your phone. Here’s how to switch over everything except your cash, and maybe one card.