Titlebar Tweaks offers a simple feature but it may suffice for those who want to further customize how their browser looks like without the hassles of going down to the level of code. It lets you do any of the following tweaks with your title bar: Display the browser name before the page title Display [...]

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My sister passed this site to me. Apparently something to keep you busy during office downtimes. I could only wonder if there are people dream of becoming an M&M or even those who think “I wonder what I looked like if I was an M&M.” In any case, if it just so happens that you [...]

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Working online has now become a trend for some IT professionals and creative people (writers and artists). And why not? So far there are a lot of potential business to be made online. You can operate as a business or as a professional. Web Worker Daily pinpoints top 5 mistakes that online workers commit: Forget [...]

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According to Jaclyn Kostner’s doctoral dissertation on geographically dispersed work teams, the prime issue of remote workers is career implosion that is caused by lack of communication. Until now, it is still viewed as an issue despite all the improvements in remote worker management technologies. Kostner then formulated the CARE model for communicating between remote [...]

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Savings can come from all sorts of things – pennypinching, living frugally, discounts, rebates, but one area that you can really make a lot of savings is knowing how to spend wisely. A bulk of our spending comes from purchases – food, commodities, staples, and luxuries. The key is to be a sensible buyer. Here [...]

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If you’ve noticed, whenever we feature recipes here on LifeSpy, they can one of those staple food that you traditionally cook, one of those quick, right off the cupboard or one of those low-fat variations. It’s because we’re somehow trying to promote quick and easy (and healthy) ways to enjoy food without having to fuss [...]

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This might come in real handy for those who do a lot of traveling or dealing with clients and personnel abroad. With the different time zones and daylight saving time in effect, scheduling can be a real problem. I’ve already featured some world clocks here before but here’s another tool for your arsenal. The World [...]

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Sad to say, with all of the highly acidic food stuff that we come to eat, smoking, drinking, and the age-old fear of the dentists, there have been many cases of tooth loss. Since we haven’t really developed the wizardry to make teeth grow back, the least we can have is a set of falsies. [...]

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This may come in handy for those who always look for exact matches including case. Sure you can always just click on the “Match case” check box in the Find bar. But for those who always use the feature, this little tweak will make sure that little box is checked by default. Access the about:config [...]

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It’s a weekend and with nothing much to do, I’m just checking out random sites and found this one. It’s a nifty trick that you can do out of boredom or out of sheer desperation. Here’s how you can get one last light from an empty lighter.

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Erik of Money Crashers wrote this great bit on career transitions. I’ve written a similar post on the topic here, one on starting new careers. I love how he placed the thoughts and feelings of career-switching in this part of a great first paragraph: Let me guess, you are completely bored at work, you watch [...]

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One of the worst things happened to me today. As a problogger who does all of one’s work on his computer, I met the ultimate grief when my computer just died. I suspect a fried motherboard so that’s the end of that PC. Replacing it means that I’ll be building a new computer and just [...]

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For those of you who have used Opera, you might miss its great sidebar control features. Firefox is more of a toolbar type of guy and the sidebar’s mostly used up by add-ons and the default options to access the bookmarks or history. I haven’t really tried out this add-on previously but now that I’ve [...]

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With today’s very demanding workplace and a much more demanding lifestyles, you can just run out of energy in the middle of whatever you’re doing. The trick to be always on the go is properly manage your energy. Here are a few tips to help you to properly use your juice.

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Love letters = cheesy. Okay, so love letters isn’t exactly Web 2.0. I actually know of only a handful of guys (or girls) who’d go out of their way to write their beloved a tender note. Doing an informal survey of my female friends, they do assure me that a tender love note once in [...]

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