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Make Free VoIP Calls from Google Voice - Google Voice - Lifehacker
Google Voice is great, but it isn't an entirely free voice-over-internet service if you have to pay a phone bill to use it. With a few tweaks, though, you can talk to anyone on-the-cheap through Skype, or entirely for free with Gizmo.
Lifehacker - Firefox 3.5 RC2 Available for Download - Firefox 3.5
Windows/Mac/Linux: The early adopters at weblog gHacks note that Firefox 3.5 Release Candidate 2 has already been distributed to Mozilla's mirror servers and is available for download from third-party sites like Major Geeks. As gHacks points out, "Cautious users are encouraged to wait for the official announcement before they start downloading, installing and using Firefox 3.5 Release Candidate 2," but if you're eager to update to the latest and greatest, it's ready. Mozilla hasn't yet posted an official changelog, but we're clearly getting very close to the official 3.5 release. [MajorGeeks via gHacks]
Lifehacker - Google Books Adds Thumbnail View and Other Navigation Features - Google Books Search
Google today introduced seven new features to Google Books, including improved search capabilities, a snazzy new page-turning button, and a thumbnail view that makes quick work of navigating scanned pages.
Lifehacker - Nexus Dock Has Leopard-Style Eye-Candy Effects - Featured Windows Download
Windows only: Free application WinStep Nexus Dock boasts just about every feature you'd expect from a dock, including widgets, mouse-over effects, skins, drag-and-drop, and even support for Vista Aero Glass effects.
Lifehacker - Turn a Square of Cloth into a Multi-Purpose Bag - Folding
Furoshiki is the traditional Japanese art of folding cloth to serve a variety of functions. If some of our previous coverage of Furoshiki left you scratching your head, this video might just get you going with imaginative fabric tricks.
Lifehacker - Google Wave Questions and Answers - Google Wave Preview
After whinging loudly about not having access to the Google Wave preview, Santa GOOG dropped me an invite. Last night I held a Wave Q&A on Twitter; here are the results, complete with screenshots.
Lifehacker - Find the Environment Where You Thrive - life lessons
Many factors impact your quality of life. According to actor and comedian Patton Oswalt, knowing your ideal environment type—city, desert, mountains, plains, or beach—is an important part of finding a place you can thrive.
Lifehacker - How to Freeze Apples, Peaches, Plums, and 16 Other Fruits - Food Week
Earlier this week, we showed you how to purée your fruit for a quick berry lemonade. If you want to save your fruit for the long-haul, weblog TipNut's extensive guide to preparing 19 various fruits for freezing is worth a look.
Lifehacker - Remains of the Day: Microsoft Morro, the Free Antivirus App Edition - Remainders
Microsoft is about to release a beta antivirus application while discontinuing MS Money, Opera promises to "reinvent the web," and your IT guys are spying on you.
Lifehacker - Gadget and Gear Deals of the Day - Deals
Cheap computers, HDTVs, and deeply discounted bluetooth headsets: Today's deal roundup has a dash of everything electronic.
Lifehacker - The Google Wave Highlight Reel - Google Wave
We haven't been invited to try out Google Wave (yet? pretty please Mister Google?), but based on the 80-minute demonstration video, we're jazzed about it. Don't have 80 minutes? These eight 30-60 second clips highlight the best parts of Google Wave.
Lifehacker - Choose a Legal, Pronouncable, Catchy Business Name - Domain Names
Compared to finding the perfect business name, a business plan can almost seem easy. How do you pin down a name that sticks in minds, doesn't tread in copycat realms, and yet sounds respectable? ReadWriteWeb has a few suggestions.
Lifehacker - Remains of the Day: Presidential Speeches via SMS Digest Edition - Remainders
New iPod clickwheels may feature multi-touch controls, America.gov sends out live SMS updates of Obama speeches, and Consumer Reports makes for a best buy of a grocery list.
Lifehacker - Remains of the Day: The Future of Your PC Is Coming to the Xbox Edition - Remainders
We glimpse the future of controller-free computer interaction (in this case, with the Xbox 360), Google tours celebrities' (primarily fake) iGoogle homepages, and Microsoft suggests a terrible new name for netbooks.
Lifehacker - Remains of the Day: Marching Toward Firefox 3.5 Edition - Remainders
Mozilla continues its steady march toward the Firefox 3.5 release, Windows 7 Starter loses its three-app limitations, and Google Docs now supports Office 2007's default file types.
Lifehacker - Five Best Netbooks - NetBooks
If you're thinking about picking up an ultra-portable laptop, this week's Hive Five is a great spot to start your comparison shopping. These are the netbooks are those most loved by Lifehacker readers. Photo by nDevilTV.
Lifehacker - Best Netbook? - Hive Five
Netbooks have nailed the niche between being stuck at your desktop or lugging around a bulky full-size laptop. This week we want to hear how you get your pint-sized computing fix.
Lifehacker - PatchMateXP Creates a Windows Update CD - Windows
Windows only: Updating your Windows install over a slow connection, or as part of multiple installations, can be a time-consuming pain. PatchMateXP bundles all current updates onto an easy to use deployment disk.
Lifehacker - Six Best MP3 Tagging Tools - ID3 Tag Editors
A well tagged MP3 collection makes everything from organization to playback easier. Keep reading for a closer look at your fellow readers' favorite tools for cleaning up their MP3 tags in this week's Hive Five. Photo by Darin Barry.
Lifehacker - Lifehacker Readers' Favorite Value Menu Foods - Fast Food
Last week, we lowered our high-minded resistance to cheap and not-at-all healthy Value/Dollar Menu items, asking what your favorite cheap fast food picks were. We've tallied the results, along with your clever value menu hacks.
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