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Pixter’s website lets you play with photo sharing filters
Pixter is a new freemium, ad-free photo sharing service with a free iPhone app. If you scroll down to the interactive demo on Pixter.in, you canRead More
12 Jun 2013
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Facebook Chat lets you disable messages from specific friends
In addition to letting you mute conversations until tomorrow morning or forever, Facebook also allows you to filter friends from sending messagesRead More
15 May 2013
David Chartier
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Finer News: Updates to RSS feeds, main sections
Google’s been shutting down services in an effort to focus, and one clearly not long for this world is FeedBurner, the service I (and many,Read More
02 May 2013
David Chartier
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MATTER lets you add paid articles to Pocket
Matter, a journalism project that nearly tripled its goal on Kickstarter, is the first paid publisher to officially adopt Pocket as a read laterRead More
02 May 2013
David Chartier
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Google+ has quite a few keyboard shortcuts
These shortcuts are good for things like navigating between the sidebar icons and individual posts, navigating comments, and putting focus in theRead More
01 Apr 2013
David Chartier
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All the great features, tips, and tricks to help you work and play on the web better.

Pixter’s website lets you play with photo sharing filters

interactive demo, photo filters, Pixter

Pixter is a new freemium, ad-free photo sharing service with a free iPhone app. If you scroll down to the interactive demo on

Facebook Chat lets you disable messages from specific friends

Facebook, Facebook Chat, Facebook Messages, messaging apps

In addition to letting you mute conversations until tomorrow morning or forever, Facebook also allows you to filter friends from

Finer News: Updates to RSS feeds, main sections

Finer Things Business

Google’s been shutting down services in an effort to focus, and one clearly not long for this world is FeedBurner, the service I

MATTER lets you add paid articles to Pocket

iPad apps, iPhone apps, Kickstarter, MATTER, Pocket

Matter, a journalism project that nearly tripled its goal on Kickstarter, is the first paid publisher to officially adopt Pocket as a

Google+ has quite a few keyboard shortcuts

Google Plus, shortcuts, social media

These shortcuts are good for things like navigating between the sidebar icons and individual posts, navigating comments, and putting

You can disable Facebook alert sounds

Facebook, Notifications

Facebook recently introduced alert sounds, but if you don’t like them you can go to the Gear > Account Settings >

Path’s 404 page is worthy of a starship captain

404 pages, Path

[Thanks Paul Conigliaro!]

Tumblr has real-time notifications in desktop browsers

blogging, Notifications, social media, Tumblr

When people like and reblog your posts on Tumblr, you will now see real-time alerts in the lower right corner of your browser window.

Delicious has keyboard shortcuts to navigate, open links

Delicious, shortcuts, social media

When browsing links at Delicious, a social bookmarking site, you can use up/down arrow keys to navigate links and Return to open them.

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