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| DIY: Make a laptop sleeve with a FedEx envelope Posted: 21 Jun 2007 08:40 AM CDT  DIY site Instructables posts a tutorial on making a laptop sleeve from FedEx envelopes: I was looking for a strong and waterproof material to make my own sleeve from and remembered that FedEx and the US Postal Service both use Tyvek (or similar) material for their envelopes. My sleeve fits a MacBook, but the design is easily adaptable for other sized laptops. The project requires 3-4 envelopes, some felt and some sewing, and the result is a pretty good camouflage for your lappie as well. Thanks, Annie! Laptop Sleeve from a FedEx Envelope [instructables] |
| Posted: 22 Jun 2007 09:13 AM CDT Preinstalled crapware on new Dell PCs just became optional. CNET News blog reports that Dell now offers a "no software preinstalled" option for consumers. Even better would be if this was opt IN instead of OUT. |
| Google Apps: Add live Google data to Google Spreadsheets Posted: 22 Jun 2007 04:00 PM CDT  The Webware weblog highlights 5 things you didn't know about Google Docs and Spreadsheets, most notably that you can insert live lookups in Google Spreadsheets via Google search and Google Finance. Using two special formulas, users can create cells that will update constantly with data or information gleaned from Web searches or Google's finance service. This works for things such as stock symbols, sports statistics, or any other piece of information you want to source and keep up to date automatically For example, you can insert the current price of Google stock in a spreadsheet by entering |
| Democracy Now! - Tuesday, June 05, 2007 Posted: 05 Jun 2007 09:00 AM CDT Headlines for June 5, 2007; John Perkins on "The Secret History of the American Empire: Economic Hit Men, Jackals, and the Truth about Global Corruption" This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now |
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