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Save Big on Airfare by Booking a Car Rental with Your Flight [Travel]
It might sound counterintuitive to add an expense in order to save more on travel, but you can actually access hidden discounts by booking more than just a flight, at least with British Airways. Independent Traveler writer Jamey Bergman saved $1,400 by adding a car rental to his flight. More »
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Divide Your Tools Into Project-Specific Toolkits to Streamline Repair Jobs [Organization]
If your toolkit is organized by shoving everything you own into a box, it might be time to organize the mess. DIY blog Apartment Therapy outlines a trick pulled from the new issue of Martha Stewart Living for dividing your tools by project to give you better access to what you need. More »
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Inform Hotels of Special Occasions Ahead of Time to Score Free Perks [Travel]
When you're planning a hotel stay for a monumental occasion like a birthday or honeymoon, hotel office manager Trang Phan suggests it's good to let the hotel know so they can deliver a special treat before you arrive. More »
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How to Roll Your Own Awesome Drag-and-Drop File Sharing Service [Lifehacker Code]
Whether you were sad to see MegaUpload bite the dust, aren't keen on the alternatives, or just want to use your own domain name and hosting service to share your files, you're in luck! Here's a simple way to set up your own killer drag-and-drop file sharing service with existing software and some code of our own. More »
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Rdio Updates Android App with Better Search, Easier Navigation, and Top Charts [Rdio]
Rdio updated their Android app today, with a bunch of new pages for discovering music, a better search engine, and better support for your offline music. More »
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Swipe Right in Mail for iPad to Quickly Display the Inbox [Ipad]
If you find it a bit tedious to move your finger all the way up to the top-left corner to get access to your inbox in portrait mode on an iPad then you'll be happy to hear Mac OS X Hints forum member brianpratt shares a simple gesture to show and hide the inbox. More »
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