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lifehacker.com - 5/5/2009

Top 10 Battery Hacks, Tips, And Tricks [Lifehacker Top 10]

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The gadgets you love don't always love you back—at least when it comes to battery life. But you can get more from your laptop, your iPod, your phone, and other devices with these 10 techniques....

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lifehacker.com - 4/30/2009

Top 10 Ubuntu Downloads [Lifehacker Top 10]

— lifehacker.com — The reviews are in, and the just-released Ubuntu 9.04, i.e. "Jaunty Jackalope," rates as a slick, fully-formed... Linux desktop. Looking to get started or upgrade your system? We're recommending 10... (more) Top 10 Ubuntu Downloads [Lifehacker Top 10]

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Lifehacker's 10 Battery Hacks, Tips, Tricks [Batteries]
Gizmodo — Our buddies at Lifehacker compiled a list of 10 battery tips worth knowing. Their best advice that's also the hardest to hear? Take your cellphone out of your pocket. Basically, batteries don't perform well in heat, and your pocket, combined with the warmth of your body, make for an ideal place to store a wax-turned-human Indian figurine but a horrible place for lithium ions. You could, of course, use a belt clip. But we'd sooner talk on our phone for just 5 minutes between recharges than do that. Just set it on a nearby table when you're ...