Archive for July 30th, 2010

By Yes I Can!
1. Battery life/power management improvements
The big daddy of the most wanted Android improvements is battery life. Smartphones are notorious for having bad battery life, but Android takes the biscuit as (quite possibly) the worst of the bunch. It’s an effect that varies between handsets, but we’ve seen some shocking battery performance on [...]

Are you a procrastinator? Try these tips on how to save time for efficiency and more productivity in everything you do.

Write out a daily “To Do List” making sure you include your top priorities.
Delegate routine chores.
Set deadlines for yourself and your subordinates.
Use waiting time to catch up on routine reading or to plan projects.
Jot down [...]

By Ken Shi
Being a freelancer has its perks. You are your own boss, meaning you can work at home and set up your own hours. As great as that sounds, working at home also has its downsides. The main problem is that it’s hard to be productive when you keep getting distracted by the 7 billion [...]

by Steven Sande
Campfire, from 37signals, is a web-based group chat tool that uses secure chat rooms to allow groups to collaborate from wherever they are. A little over a year ago, the developers at Overcommitted came out with an iPhone client for Campfire. That app, Ember, cost $9.99, and was an excellent tool for remotely [...]