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.
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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Name derived from the term "life hacks," popular amongst computer and Internet enthusiastsLifehacker: About Lifehacker
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Owned by Gawker Media
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Sony was a major corporate sponsor at launch
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Current sponsors include Adobe, Apple and Toshiba, among othersGawker Media: Titles - Lifehacker
