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- Cool Websites and Tools – September 1st 2013 – Task Scheduling, Managing eBooks, & Playing Dot-to-Dot
- 9 Free Music Albums: The Electronic Dance Edition [Sound Sunday]
- Could You Land A Job With The NSA?
- Target Aims At Instant Video Market With Target Ticket [Updates]
- How Many Friends Do You Have On Facebook? [MakeUseOf Poll]
- How To Remove Ads From Native Windows 8 Apps
| Posted: 01 Sep 2013 03:01 PM PDT  Today in Cool Websites and Tools, we take a look at 5 cool websites, including a small task scheduling program, managing eBooks and webtexts, moving links and documents between iOS devices, a tool for studying difficult texts, and a HTML5 site for playing Dot-to-Dot. Read on below! FreeByte Task Scheduler – is a small and zero-install program which enables you to start other programs automatically, periodically and at pre-defined times. This program functions very well in combination with backup software like Freebyte Backup, disk fragmenters, virus scanners and other regularly scheduled functions. Just copy the executable file into a directory... Read the full article: Cool Websites and Tools – September 1st 2013 – Task Scheduling, Managing eBooks, & Playing Dot-to-Dot |
| 9 Free Music Albums: The Electronic Dance Edition [Sound Sunday] Posted: 01 Sep 2013 01:30 PM PDT  Following a series of down-to-earth genre editions, this installment of Sound Sunday is prepared to lift you up. Below you will find a collection of energetic albums to get you moving. Throw a party and get all your friends to dance with you. Sound Sunday is a weekly MakeUseOf column promoting free music downloads from independent artists from around the world. Enjoyed the music in this edition? Or craving something else? I take suggestions and listen to feedback. Let me know in the comments or email me: tina at this domain. Single: Coins – Volt Renfrew Genre: electronic, dance, house Previously... Read the full article: 9 Free Music Albums: The Electronic Dance Edition [Sound Sunday] |
| Could You Land A Job With The NSA? Posted: 01 Sep 2013 09:30 AM PDT  If you were to apply for a job at the NSA, would you be a successful recruit? What sort of questions do you reckon they’d ask during the interview? And would you know how to answer correctly in order to land the job? Well, just for fun, Nitrozac and Snaggy published this hilarious flowchart designed to mock the NSA. What else could possibly be funnier? Click to enlarge. Read the full article: Could You Land A Job With The NSA? |
| Target Aims At Instant Video Market With Target Ticket [Updates] Posted: 01 Sep 2013 08:30 AM PDT  US-based department store chain Target launched the beta version of their competitor service to Vudu, Netflix, and iTunes on Friday. Dubbed Target Ticket, the service offers users access to some 15,000 instantly-accessible titles. Target Ticket allows users to both purchase and “rent” digital content that they can play back on their smartphones, tablets, TVs, Blu-ray players, and game consoles. Established networks like ABC, AMC, CBS, CW, Fox, FX, HBO, The WB, NBC, Showtime, Starz, and USA are already offering content for the service. Another strong point of the service is that it will allow users to access content before DVD release. For instance, Star... Read the full article: Target Aims At Instant Video Market With Target Ticket [Updates] |
| How Many Friends Do You Have On Facebook? [MakeUseOf Poll] Posted: 01 Sep 2013 07:30 AM PDT  Last week, following the announcement about Steve’s Ballmer’s retirement, we asked you if you’re sad about the face of Microsoft leaving his post. Despite the so-called consensus in the tech world about Ballmer, you have your own opinions, and they’re nothing but diverse. Out of 410 votes in total, 14% of you are sad that Ballmer is leaving, 39% don’t care at all, and 47% are not only happy he’s leaving, they think it’s great! Full results and this week’s poll after the jump. Don’t forget to check out last week’s best comment by Keefe K, who won a free... Read the full article: How Many Friends Do You Have On Facebook? [MakeUseOf Poll] |
| How To Remove Ads From Native Windows 8 Apps Posted: 01 Sep 2013 06:00 AM PDT  In-app adverts have become a bit of a problem for Windows 8 users, particularly for those native Microsoft apps that you've already paid for. Is there a way you can remove these ads? The Windows 8 Store currently offers over 110,000 apps, most of which are free or trial apps. These apps tend to be ad-supported, meaning you’ll get a banner ad across the top or bottom of the app window, a square Modern tile dedicated to a promotional cause, or a pre- or post- app splash screen. With third party apps you get the option of upgrading to remove the... Read the full article: How To Remove Ads From Native Windows 8 Apps |
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