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Designer Sunglasses vs Cheap Sunglasses

March 27, 2011

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It’s common sense when buying things like cars that more expensive = better. But most people tend to overlook this when buying smaller items, such as watches or sunglasses. Especially sunglasses. A common argument for people in favor of buying a cheap $20 pair of sunglasses is “oh they’re just sunglasses.”. People will say that […]

8 Reasons Why Your Business Should Use OpenOffice

March 20, 2011

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We are living in a special age. An era where more and more people are embracing open source software over commercial closed source software. Only a few years ago, open source was used by few, only the extreme geeks who had the desire to develop, collaborate, and tweak their own software. But now, in this new […]

Windows Phone 7 Review

July 21, 2010

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It’s come a long way, hasn’t it? Well, in some respects, no. In fact, Windows phone 7 only started development 2 years ago, not so long of a development for an entire OS, even more so if you consider that Windows phone 7 is a complete departure from *shudder* Windows Mobile 6.5, a platform long […]

Nokia Takes Advantage Of Apple’s Loss

July 17, 2010

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“We prioritize performance over physical design if they are ever in conflict” says Nokia after Apple’s iPhone press conference yesterday morning. Looks like Nokia is ready to swoop in on any negative feelings Apple might have generated yesterday, after all, Nokia is one of Apple’s biggest competitors, and could profit from the sour taste iPhone […]

Tokyo Tests “Smart” Billboards That Scan Pedestrians

July 15, 2010

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New digital advertising billboards are being rolled out for testing on the streets of Tokyo, Japan. These “smart” billboards are fitted with cameras that scan passers-by and display relevant ads based on their gender and age group. 11 railway companies have already started using these billboards last month, and has set up 27 of these […]

iPhone 4 Recall Would Cost $1.5 Billion

July 14, 2010

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In  lieu of Apple’s iPhone 4 launch in late June, many people have been noticing problems with the antenna. Holding the device the wrong way can cause a drastic loss of signal strength, even where other phones would get normal signal strength. After Apple’s letter to consumers stating that it was merely a software glitch, people were […]

AMD 12-Core Opteron Takes Intel By Storm

July 14, 2010

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In as not too distant past, dual core was all the rage. It was the main selling point of new computers, and effectively made single-core processors obsolete. Then, after a few years the new quad cores came out and took the computing world by storm. With twice the processing power of dual cores, they retailed […]

Building A Computer On A Budget

July 13, 2010

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As technology progresses more and more every day, we need our computers to keep up. But buying a computer pre-made from a manufacturer can be expensive, especially if you want it to keep up with the ever-changing world of technology. Building your own computer is a great way to get a highly customizable machine that […]

Wii Classic Controller Review

June 28, 2010

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The Wii Classic controller hearkens back to the old SNES days, hanging out all day and busing your thumbs on Mortal Kombat, or just exploring and shooting space baddies in Super Metroid. The SNES hold a special place in all our hearts, many regard it as being the best Nintendo console of all time, and with good […]

What’s The Deal With USB 3.0?

June 24, 2010

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You probably have a USB device (or two) plugged into your computer at any given time. Your mouse is probably USB, as is your Keyboard. Even some microphones (like the one I use) are USB! USB is usually something that we take for granted, but what makes it tick? And what’s all this hype about […]