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Tape Tip

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2008-01-03 09:01:00 by bookofjoe in bookofjoe
...Tip A useful companion for any standard tape measure, this odd-looking device helps you measure diagonals with confidence An angled boss on the underside is designed to locate securely on inside or outside corners while a measurement is taken For an inside measurement, you simply add 1" to the measurement indicated on the tape measure,...
 
Tags: tip, tape tip, tape measure, standard tape measure, inside measurement, inside, measurement, center hole, integral rare-earth magnets
 
 
 
 
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ISO-TIP: Rechargeable soldering irons from Wahl

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2008-07-09 14:06:40 by Joel Johnson in Boing Boing Gadgets
...TIP" line. Each use NiCD batteries, but some take longer than others to recharge from one hour to as many as four. Prices vary per model, from $50 to $100 The ISO-TIP irons look like they haven't changed design in thirty years. In this case I consider that a good thing Product Page [ISO-TIP.com via Toolmonger My little Wahl Peanut, which I...
 
Tags: irons, iso-tip, iso-tip irons, wahl, product page iso-tip, line, indestructible hair clippers, wahl peanut, entire line
 
 
 
 
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The Google Android Demo Tip

2007-12-31 08:15:59 by Mariella Moon in Mobilewhack
 
...tip they received about a non-working Google Android Demo. We, here in Mobilewhack, have received the same thing, although this time, the tipper has a name (which, of course, we won't reveal). We received the same email Mashable did, with a very few changes. According to the tip, a contextual search on the Google Android Phone revealed a page...
 
Tags: google android demo, demo, tip, video, google android phone, gag video, page, email mashable, mashable
 
 
 
 
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Geek Tip: Use Window Cleaner to Fix Unplayable Discs

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2008-07-01 09:45:27 by geeksugar in geeksugar -- Geek is chic.
...tip actually comes courtesy of Netflix , after they were beginning to kill me by sending unplayable disc after unplayable disc. The first offender, (a How I Met Your Mother DVD, if you must know), refused to play in my DVD player, so I pulled out all my tricks to clean it (except for the ol' toothpaste trick , which I was tempted to try, but...
 
Tags: unplayable, unplayable disc, disc, dvd, mother dvd, crappy dvd, tip, netflix gods, netflix
 
 
 
 
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Tech-forward police departments using SMS text message tip lines

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2008-07-03 23:31:09 by Will Park in IntoMobile
...tip lines have yielded some good results so far, and police hope that the younger demographic will continue to be more open to texting in their tips rather than calling a telephone hotline. Tips are sent anonymously, so tipsters can be assured that police can't track the tip It's obvious that the future of communication is texting," said...
 
Tags: sms text, sms text message, text, adopt sms text, police departments, police, sms, sms text messages, police departments savvy
 
 
 
 
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Tip: Install and Run Software on Windows XP without affecting Registry/Disk using RunAs

2008-01-05 07:11:10 by Abdul Aziz in Tech[dot]Blog
 
...tip to install and run applications on Windows XP without affecting the registry. While this is not strictly comparable to Windows Vistas inbuilt Sandbox, Registry & File System Virtualization feature, it is a quick method to run programs such as IE on XP in restricted mode, preventing malware or viirus from affecting the registry or drive To...
 
Tags: registry, users profile directory, app, install, users, programs, install programs, software, app runs
 
 
 
 
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New User Tip - 4 Ways to Protect Your GPS from Thieves

2008-01-18 11:18:05 by Scott Martin in GPS Lodge
 
...Tips to Avoid GPS Theft: 1) Take the GPS and its mount off the windshield/dash and stow it. 2) Take the GPS with you when you leave the car for an extra level of precaution. 3) Consider wiping the suction cup marks off the windshield with a soft cloth they can tip off thieves that theres something valuable in the car. 4) Instead of mounting...
 
Tags: gps, avoid gps theft, thieves, suction cup marks, gps units, windshield, avoid, windshield altogether, friction mount
 
 
 
 
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Geek Tip: Use Quicksilver as Your Application Launcher

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2008-01-21 13:06:40 by geeksugar in geeksugar -- Geek is chic.
...tip if you're not already using it. Quicksilver for Macs is a quick way to open up applications and documents just by using your keyboard. More than just an application launcher, you can also move and delete files within Quicksilver Here's how it works : Download the program from Blacktree.com and once installed, launch the program and set...
 
Tags: application launcher, application, quicksilver, hotkey tip, hotkey, program, press enter, mac users, delete files
 
 
 
 
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Geek Tip: Use Your TiVo as Your DJ

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2008-01-22 15:35:13 by geeksugar in geeksugar -- Geek is chic.
...tip is pretty simple but a total party-saver at times. If you have a series two and above TiVo , and your TiVo is hooked up to your network, you can access your iTunes (or any other mp3) library from your TiVo menu First, download TiVo Desktop for free. Then just go to your TiVo homescreen and select "Music & Photos." Scroll down this list,...
 
Tags: tivo, tivo menu, download tivo desktop, music library, geek tip, library, party mix ready, music, mp3
 
 
 
 
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Geek Tip: Use Your TiVo as Your DJ

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2008-01-22 15:35:13 by geeksugar in geeksugar -- Geek is chic.
...tip is pretty simple but a total party-saver at times. If you have a series two and above TiVo , and your TiVo is hooked up to your network, you can access your iTunes (or any other mp3) library from your TiVo menu First, download TiVo Desktop for free. Then just go to your TiVo homescreen and select "Music & Photos." Scroll down this list,...