31 May
Google Gears, a browser extension (not just for Firefox!) that will allow you to take all your online applications offline, now supports Google Reader. You can download the most recent 2000 items for offline reading. It promises not to use up all your browser’s memory or slow it down, too.
Naturally, being from Google, [...]
Posted in Google, Web Apps by: Kathryn
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27 May
This is the Knork, which I’ve seen floating around in a few catalogs, like Harriet Carter. We’re all familiar with the Spork… well, the Knork is a fork where the outside edges of the 2 end tines are sharpened to make a knife. This is so you can cut your food with only [...]
Posted in Bad products by: Kathryn
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26 May
Too funny! This eye chart iPod Shuffle case is $15 at the most colorful store I’ve ever seen, Pylones USA.
Posted in Cool Products, iPod by: Kathryn
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16 May
Google has a few new test layouts available in Google Labs. You can try out a timeline view, a map view, new keyboard shortcuts, and additional search navigation either on the right or left sides. Check them out here.
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12 May
I had one of these when I was little, and it looks like they’re making a comeback! You put the ice in the top and crank it (for a long time) and you can use the little shovel to shape the “snow.” You can put the syrup in the snowman. Too cute!
$20 at [...]
Posted in Cool Products by: Kathryn
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12 May
A keychain with Mr. Rogers saying 6 phrases, including “Won’t you be my neighbor?”
at Fred Flare
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12 May
I just switched from FeedBite to Yahoo Pipes. It’s so much more powerful and I’m loving it. You should try it out!
Posted in Web Apps by: Kathryn
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08 May
Lorelle on Wordpress is a great blog (part of the 9rules network) about blogging, and I wholeheartedly agree with her post, How Not to Comment on Comments. Before I show you her points, I’d like to add my own - be sure you know the topic of the blog you’re commenting on.
For [...]
Posted in Etiquette by: Kathryn
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04 May
I was delighted to find this little whale still being sold online. I had one as a child and it’s great for brushing your teeth. When you hold the whale’s mouth closed, it makes a water fountain through his blow hole. $3.95 at Tiny Living.
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04 May
I’m a big fan of those “what’s in your purse” posts… I’m even a member of the Flickr group. I just realized I hadn’t done one in some time, so here goes. (Please note that the links in this post, with the exception of the Purseket link, are not affiliate links - they [...]
Posted in Miscellaneous by: Kathryn
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