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You may be on the road less traveled, but, if you are part of the Android movement, you are ahead of the smartphone curve. The platform's many benefits are offset, though, by real setbacks -- like the fact that Android owners aren't shepherded by the Draconian App Store monitored by the Big Brothers at Apple. We are freer, but we are also subjected to a load of crap, like cross-platform ...

Remember the Milk is one of the top task-management apps out there, but if you've wanted to take your to-do list to-go on your iPhone, you've had to cough up $25 a year for a pro membership. Starting today, the productivity app has been opened to all for free, with a few caveats (e.g., limit of one manual sync every 24 hours, no push notifications). ...

Google has finally addressed one of the biggest complaints about its suite of personal productivity applications -- no task management. A new feature, which can be turned on via Gmail's experimental Labs (go to settings -> 'Labs'), adds a simple task list to your inbox, just under your 'Contacts' list. Clicking on any empty space in the list allows you to immediately create a new task, and any ...

Productivity blog Lifehacker is a great resource online for software downloads, productivity tricks, and great DIY projects. Many readers out there take every endorsement or piece of advice from the blog to heart as words to live by. While we wouldn't go that far, the folks at Lifehacker certainly know a thing or two about using software and tools to be more effective and productive. The editors ...

Despite what you may think , this week's World Wide Developers Conference (WWDC) didn't end with the announcement of the 3G iPhone. As part of the festivities, Apple handed out its Design Awards yesterday to what it considers best of breed applications and programs for the Mac and the iPhone. Most of the applications were beautiful, but some were of questionable usefulness to the average user, ...

Now that the hang over from New Year's Eve has worn off, it's time to get down to the business of tackling those New Year's resolutions you foolishly made. Of course, the biggest problem with resolutions is finding the motivation and organizational system to make you stick to your guns. Thankfully there are Web sites such as Lifehacker looking out for you. The productivity-focused site has some ...