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Google helps you get your learn on


Posted in Cool by Dan | 2 Comments

When Google is not trying to eclipse the sun, they want to educate the masses (and its surprisingly not propaganda). The search giant has upped their "Project Gutenberg" efforts ...

Stolen handset uploads images thanks to ShoZu


Posted in Stupid by Derek | 2 Comments

What happens when your mobile handset - complete with image auto uploads [ShoZu] - is stolen? You sit back and watch your personal Flickrstream as images of the perps family ...

It glows when you blow!


Posted in Gadgets, Stupid by Dan | 1 Comment

I guess today, at least for me is concept design day. I am not a fan of piercings, though in full disclosure I did have a earring at one ...

Pixel-perfect stamps


Posted in Cool, Geeky by Derek | Comments Off

What do you get when pixel artists from around the globe come together to create a collection of stamps? You get an amazing set of pixelated stamps! Nothing beats the ...

Give color to your Menu Bar


Posted in Tech by Chris | 2 Comments

Want to add colour to your Mac GUI? How could the most advanced OS in the world have grey icons? Get MenuPics then. It allows to change almost any ...

The Yo-Yo MP3 Player


Posted in Gadgets by Dan | 2 Comments

I guess to compete, companies will try ANY DESIGN to try and beat the iPod. Yes, it is a concept that I hope it stays as a concept. This MP3 ...

WinSnap – I’m almost envious


Posted in Tech by Derek | 5 Comments

I'm almost envious of this tiny little screenshot utility for Windows users. While I am altogether too cheap to pay for a fancy screenshot solution on OS X - I ...

Control multiple computers with one keyboard & mouse


Posted in Apple, Geeky, Tech by Derek | 2 Comments

Some people are *ahem* spoiled with their multi-computer setups. Personally, I rely on something known as Virtual Desktops to emulate the feeling of running multiple machines. Until I strike it ...

The Death Star of WiFi Devices


Posted in Cool, Gadgets by Dan | 2 Comments

This little USB WiFi antenna looks like the "primary weapon" that was featured on the Death Star in Star Wars. The appropriately names Hawking Technology Hi-Power USB WiFi Dish ...

Eric Schmidt of Google joins Apple’s Board of Directors


Posted in Apple, Geeky by Derek | 4 Comments

Say what? It's true. So says the latest from Apple's PR library: Apple® today announced that Dr. Eric Schmidt, chief executive officer of Google, was elected to Apple’s board of directors ...

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