Nice article, I haven't heard of many of these. Does anyone know how much battery weather icon 6 uses?

Ocean Theme with custom icons

I just bought the Doxie, but am shocked by this result. Must surely be down to price. The ScanSnap is far superior!!

I second this, changed my security questions because I could only just guess them, and now need to wait three days.

Acupressure - http://www.acupressure.com/blog/?p=529

WRONG!!! I have had numerous replacement iPhones in the UK after jailbreaking. Just restore your phone prior to taking it back to Apple.

I second all the suggestions for Italy. I've been there at least 10 times and it's one of the most romantic and beautiful places on Earth. Verona, Venice & Garda in the north, Florence, Rome and Umbria in the middle and Sorrento, Amalfi & Sicily in the south all have a huge amount to offer.

Last.fm app pretty good too.

If I'm taking on a flight, the more the better. Alot of my films are 8GB, and I don't want to be spending time compressing them just for the flight. Easy to use 128GB if that's what you're using it for.

Lifehacker effect. Getting 2.0kb/s download speed.

This article is why we need a Lifehacker UK.

This doesn't work with BA in my experience. Particularly for popular routes you need to book as much as a year in advance to use miles to either pay for or upgrade your seat.

Changing default mail and browser apps,

Does anyone have a simple guide of how to update without losing database, watch marks, settings and so on?

I have two questions:

Nice one. Could you share a link to your public recipes?

I use IFTTT for various reasons. But one of my favourite more recent inventions is to use it to watch a Deals website #RSS to look out for discounts on 'Nexus 7 32GB' and then #email me when found.

This is a joke LH. Come on!! See here for recent XBMC releases: http://xbmc.org/download/ You can currently only download RC3 of Frodo. Still EXCITING TIMES!!

The first release of Paint.NET was in 2004, so it's nearly been around for 10 years. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paint.NET

I thoroughly recommend Paint.NET for someone who just wants the basics. Also Foxit Reader particularly for it's outlook preview plugin, and Nitro Reader, the free version can extract images and convert to word documents pretty well.