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- Launched in January, 2005
- Name derived from the term "life hacks," popular amongst computer and Internet enthusiastsLifehacker: About Lifehacker
- Owned by Gawker Media
- Lead editor: Gina Trapani
- Monthly traffic: 4.9 million uniquesGawker Media: Titles - Lifehacker
- Sony was a major corporate sponsor at launch
- Paid the blog $25,000 per month for three monthsBusiness Logs: Sony Paying $25k Per Month for Lifehacker Blog Sponsorship (February 1, 2005)
- Current sponsors include Adobe, Apple and Toshiba, among othersGawker Media: Titles - Lifehacker
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Lifehacker is a technology blog that was launched in 2005. Multiple contributors make daily posts offering solutions and tips for increasing efficiency in day-to-day computing tasks. The site is supported by ads and corporate sponsorships.
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On Screen and In Print
In 2006, popular posts from the Lifehacker blog were published in the book Lifehacker: 88 Tech Tricks to Turbocharge Your Day. A follow-up was published in March, 2008, and was entitled Upgrade Your Life: The Lifehacker Guide to Working Smarter, Faster, Better. Lead editor Gina Trapani was credited as the author for both books.Lifehacker: About Lifehacker
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Lifehacker Questions
Where can I download a copy of Lifehacker book for free? 1 AnswerUm, pretty sure that would be illegal. Support Gina Trapani and buy her book. http://www.amazon.com/Upgrade-Your-Life-Lifehacker-Working/dp/0470238364/ref=pd_... read more
What are the best job search sites (aside from the obvious top 3 job boards)? 9 AnswersThey aren't wrong, there just isn't really anything else. If you think about it, these ARE the most popular sites, and "most popular site" should equal "most op... read more
Will Google wave take over Twitter? 7 AnswersThere's a detailed TechCrunch article on it. As that rightly says at one point: -- Quote So, if you’ve read this far, you’re probably thinking that Wave either ... read more



