Comunitee is a social network that blends features from StumbleUpon, Google+, Flipboard, Facebook, Twitter and Digg to simplify news discovery. New users pick topic areas of interest, akin to StumbleUpon, and Comunitee will gradually learn your reading preferences and display content accordingly. Taking a page from the Circles feature in...
Focusbar is a free Mac productivity tool that hopes to keep you on task with subtle reminders whenever you've switched windows. To use Focusbar, enter the one task that you'd like to work on, whether it's tackling email or working on slides for an...
The Wunderlist to-do application (Free, Mac App Store) by 6Wunderkinder is an excellent free cross-platform task management tool. It's available for Windows and Linux, and there's even a Web app if you're gun-shy about downloading a standalone app. Wunderlist enables users to share tasks...
iA Writer ($8.99, App Store) is a Mac productivity app for writers. The interface is sparse and simple; users can merely switch between Full Screen and Focus modes. It's the latter mode of iA Writer that's most compelling, as it grays out everything but the...
I've used Things ($49.99, Mac App Store) as my No. 1 to-do application since 2009 and see no reason to stop. Quick Entry keys let me open a new to-do on the fly, while the Autofill feature automatically inserts a hyperlink to the document, email, photo or...
I've tried out dozens of social media tools over the years, but the following apps and services have withstood the test of time and are part of the Ridiculously Efficient social media workflow. Social Media Tools * Timely: Timely automatically publishes tweets from a queue based on when your...
