Tag: MACROS

AutomateIt, as the name so handily implies, is an automation app for Android. The basic premise is that you have events, such as receiving an SMS or a certain time of day, which are triggers. These triggers then fire off one or more actions, which can start applications, set your phone's volume, and so on. AutomateIt is, basically, a free version of Tasker, but with a much-reduced set of ...

Few things are as frustrating as having to repeat yourself over, and over, and over - like typing the same thing all the time. It's a pain in the butt. Fortunately, KA Type In is the hemorrhoid relief you've been looking for! Here's what we like about it: 1) it's under 1MB to download 2) it has a portable mode 3) it's free 4) it's easy to use...and last, but certainly not least, 5) it's a ...

As more and more users start seeing the new version of Gmail, they're finding that their favorite Firefox add-ons and Greasemonkey extensions may no longer be working. One of the most popular Greasemonkey extensions for Gmail has to be Macros, created by Google employee Mihai Parparita. Luckily, a new version has now been released. Those of you that are aware of the Macros script for Gmail have ...

Gmail could very well be one of the most hackable web services of all time. One only needs to check our Gmail tag to see what tools are available for enhancing one's experience, and now we have a slick new cross-platform Firefox add-on to link to from our friends at Lifehacker: Better Gmail. As its name suggests, Better Gmail rounds up a number of popular Greasemonkey scripts and other extras ...

Windows Live has added an interesting feature called Search Macros that let you "create your own search engine." It's a bit like what Rollyo does: It lets you save a specific set of sites that you want to search among. To create you macro you use operators (that will look familiar to power users) like "site:" to indicate a site to include and "prefer:" to indicate ...