Category: opinion
Flixel : moving photos on your iphone
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Flixel is little bit like instagram for moving images. It’s a free app that lets you easily make animated cinemagraphs on your iPhone.

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Was Steve Jobs just really hungry all the time?
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Steve Jobs, notoriously cranky perfectionist. Maybe he was just really hungry.

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Crashplan, I love you.
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You know you should be keeping backups right? If there are any digital files you don’t want to lose you really ought to be backing them up locally and offsite. Local backups are pretty easy, you can clone your drive onto an external drive and both OS X and Windows have backup built into the OS. Offsite backups can be [...]

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Blogsy – iPad blogging app first impression
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There are a few different ways for you to add posts to a blogger or wordpress blog on an iPad, but they aren’t exactly elegant when it comes to formatting. Blogsy is an iPad app that promises easy posting with multimedia love, so let’s try it out! Obviously I’m posting this via the Blogsy app. The interface is decent, I [...]

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Windows Home Server Fail
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What is a Home Server and why does Microsoft want to kill it?

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Ain’t your fathers Oldsmobile
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I like gadgets. And I like 60s muscle cars. Yet somehow I just can’t muster up enthusiasm about this product: The SoundRacer v8. Just plug it into the cigarette lighter in your economy car and get muscle car sounds coming out of your speakers. Be sure to roll down the windows so people can hear the new badass sounds your [...]

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want: Wireless Heart Rate Monitor for iPhone
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Here’s a product I’d like to find that just doesn’t seem to be available yet: a wireless heart rate monitor for the iPhone. I use RunKeeper when jogging to track distance, speed and elevation. This is a terrific app that produces beautiful graphs of your run allowing you to compile and share data, but there’s one data point missing and [...]

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Why I’m not buying an iPad (yet)

No, this isn’t another rant about how stupid the iPad is, or how apple got it so wrong / right.  This is just a personal note on what I’m seeking in a tablet.  The form factor of the iPad looks great, and a simplified device to browse the web and send email could be a handy addition around the house.  [...]

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