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Online Productivity Apps

Looks like the online productivity app Remember the Milk has just added a dashboard widget for OS X.  This handy widget shows your tasks, either from a specific list or all of your lists. I’ve tried out RTM before, and really liked it. They’ve got a great feature set and is one of my favorite ...

Fellow productivity blogger Merlin Mann (of 43folders fame) has just joined the Stikkit advisory board. This is a monster win/win situation for everyone involved. Stikkit is an amazing organization app, and have thoroghly enjoyed playing around with it. I’ve decided to use it as my de-facto contact manager for Blogfuse once it’s ready for release. ...

Whoo doggies, Have I got a hot site for you creative types! If you’re into mind mapping, (which I am), then you’ll definitely need to check out Bubbl.us.  There’s a thorough review over at Solutionwatch, so I don’t need to re-hash the nuts and bolts of the app. What you do need to know is ...

My friend enlightenend me to running 2.0.  Gone are the days of hopping in the car and relying on the trusty odometer to calculate milage from my runs.  Now you can use a Google Maps mashup and track your routes online with FavoriteRun. FavoriteRun has a lot of functionality that is sure to help runners.  ...

Ok, so there’s been a lot of buzz around Twitter, the tool I previously thought to be so-so in terms of productivity.  Well, I’ve started  using it again and found that I may have been a little off in my initial review. In case you’re not familiar with Twitter, it’s basically a tiny blogging tool ...

Stikkit Updates In the online productivity tools arena, Stikkit has just announced that they’ve added quite a few updates to their interesting service, like a bookmarklet and “peeps” (aka contacts manager). I’ve never personally got into Stikkit much, but after seeing the screencast and perusing the company blog a bit and seeing other stikkiteers’ examples, ...

Whoa Billy. I’ve recently been turned on to the wonderful music world of Pandora. Pandora is a free online music player that finds music for you based on your preferences. You type in an artist, and it will find like-music for you to jam to. Online. For free. On top of that, you can save ...

Michael over at Black Belt Productivity has a great post on when Lifehacking becomes more of a burden than a help. Ironically enough, it’s when you’re trying too hard to hone your system of organization. I’m guilty as anybody here. I’m constantly checking out, reviewing, changing, upgrading and switching my system. I try out new ...

LifeClever has outlined two ways to quickly utilize del.icio.us, the popular social bookmarking service. Mmmmm. The coolest IMHO is the brilliant Quicksilver implementation.  I get a warm fuzzy every time I hear of a new implementation on how to use the brilliant Mac program.  (Considering this is coming from a Windows user, it should be ...

DownloadSquad reports that Google’s been updating Google Reader with a few fixes and added features. First and foremost: An “Add to folder” menu after using the subscribe bookmarklet, the Firefox 2.0 subscribe button and the “Add to Google” button The “Feed actions…” menu lets you rename the feed and change its folders Some IE 7 ...

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