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In exactly 24 hours time I’ll be sitting impatiently at Pittsburgh Airport waiting to fly to Portland, Oregon. Yes, at last I’ll be meeting Niqkita and Bsti of Sock Dreams and Chapel Perilous fame! I’ve known them for years and visiting Portland has long since been a dream of mine. The trip will be partly business and

This would have been my favourite proggy at work years back when I worked overtime all the time with no time off in lieu or extra pay. We’ve all been there. workFRIENDLY makes you look super busy while you’re slacking off at work browsing your favourite site – yummy-wakame of course. It’s a browser proxy

Lifehacker: ‘Feel left out in a room full of people talking into their cell phones instead of to each other? The Popularity Dialer schedules recordings to call your cell phone at a predetermined time to give the impression that you too are “in demand.” The recordings are hilarious – and pretty realistic! – one-sided conversations

“While WiFi devices measure their range in feet, making them useful for homes, coffee shops, and bakeries, WiMAX measures its range in miles. Many miles. 30 or so, to be more precise. That makes WiMAX a potentially genuine competitor to cable and DSL.” – ArsTechnica.com Read more about WiMAX.

Named one of the Best Inventions of 2005 according to TIME magazine, the Topsy Turvy Upside-down Tomato Planter is the easiest possible way to grow tomatoes (even chillis and strawberries). No weeding, caging, staking or pest control required. I’ve always wanted one and now they’re only 19 smackers!