![How To: Hide Your "Collection" [How To]](http://cache.gawkerassets.com/assets/images/4/2010/03/500x_screencap_2010-03-20_at_8.27.55_am.jpg)
All this talk about preserving digital legacies got me thinking: What about the bits we don't want to leave behind? Y'know, the risqué material? Don't pretend you don't know what I'm talking about.
This seems like a complicated subject. It's not. There's some data that's private, both in terms of content as well as the...
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![The Right Hard Drive For You [Memory]](http://cache.gawkerassets.com/assets/images/4/2010/03/500x_hd-ssd.jpg)
So, all this storage talk has gotten you excited about upgrading your laptop's crappy old 120GB drive? It's about time, dammit.Traditional hard drive have never been cheaper, and the advent of flash-memory based SSDs—that's solid-state drives—delivers a storage upgrade path that actually deliver solid, real-world benefits that you'll notice every single day. SSD-equipped PCs...
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It might be months after Kindle for Windows launched but the OS X app is finally ready for Mac users. Well, most Mac users. The computer must be an Intel chipset and running OS 10.5 or higher. But if that’s you, click through and download the 22MB file to start getting your ebook reading...
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![How To: Turn Your Web Apps Into Real Apps [How To]](http://cache.gawkerassets.com/assets/images/4/2010/03/500x_screencap_2010-03-13_at_3.09.04_pm.jpg)
When you use a site like Gmail, you have to decide: Do I want to use the service's website, or do I want to use it through an app, like Outlook? Here's how to get the best of both worlds.What I'm talking about is something called site-specific browsers, which are essentially dedicated apps derived...
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