Friday, December 20, 2013

2013 3D Printer Comparison Guide

2013 3D Printer Comparison Guide: "The 3D printer industry is growing in both the professional and maker markets. With more and more 3D printers diving under the US$4,000 price-point, is it time for you to pick up one of your own? Though the consumer end of the market is still young, business is booming, and this disruptive technology is something that will definitely appeal to many Gizmag readers. That’s why we’ve taken the top desktop 3D printers and lined them up for a side-by-side comparison."

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Thursday, December 19, 2013

Turn an old Computer into a web server!

Turn an old Computer into a web server!: "wondering what to do with that network cable and that old computer you have collecting dust in your basement? well here's a little something that might be of some use to you.
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YouTube finally comes to Roku | TechHive

YouTube finally comes to Roku | TechHive: "Roku’s streaming set-top box has so many channels and services that it seems like you can watch anything on it, except sneezing pandas. Until now. YouTube finally has an official Roku channel, but only on Roku 3 players to start.


Roku 3

With the new channel, Roku 3 owners in the U.S., Canada, the U.K., and Ireland can watch all those deliciously viral videos, as well as subscribed channels, in up to 1080p HD."

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Browser Wars: Chrome vs. IE11 vs. Firefox | PCMag.com

Browser Wars: Chrome vs. IE11 vs. Firefox | PCMag.com: "Browser makers all say they want websites to be able to do everything that standalone applications are capable of. I've even heard one vendor posit that a very sophisticated program like Adobe Lightroom could eventually land in the browser. For this to happen, browsers need a lot more capabilities and lot more speed. The good news? Browsers like Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, and Opera are headed in exactly that direction. Today's browser can both do more things with your PC than their ancestors could, and they're able to do them a lot faster."

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How to keep your iOS 7 devices secure

How to keep your iOS 7 devices secure: "As their power increases, we're storing more and more of our important and personal data on our mobile devices. That's why it's of paramount importance that we make sure they're as secure from prying eyes as possible. Thankfully, iOS 7 has improved security features designed for just that. If you're the proud owner of an iPhone 4 or later, iPad 2 or later, iPad mini or 5th-gen iPod touch, here are some simple tips you can use to improve the chances your valuable data won't fall into the wrong hands."

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Top 10 coolest high tech toys for kids

Top 10 coolest high tech toys for kids: "Christmas is just around the corner and the hunt for the best kids toys out there has never been more exciting. With iPhone-controlled toys, customizable robots and smart toys that aim to teach kids life skills while entertaining them, the latest breed of high-tech toys have a lot to offer. Even books and pens, augmented with a little technology can read to kids or coach them to write. If you're looking to surprise junior with toys that feature a delightful technological twist, Gizmag's top 10 coolest tech toys for kids should give you plenty of ideas."

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8 Creative Uses for Google's Chromecast

8 Creative Uses for Google's Chromecast: "oogle’s Chromecast, which was announced last July, came into a crowded scene of gadgets that let you watch web-content on your TV. From the Roku to Smart TVs, there are lots of ways to get online videos onto your TV screen. What’s really cool about the Chromecast is that it goes far beyond just letting you watch online videos on your TV."

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Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Tips On Buying Computer - News - Bubblews

Tips On Buying Computer - News - Bubblews: "Actually, when we intend to buy a computer , the main thing we have to think there are two , namely :

1 . Used For What ?

Before buying a computer , first determine your destination buy a computer . For example : To learn graphic design , writing , surfing the web , playing games , and others . If the specified purpose , then you can specify the exact specifications . For example : If you will be used to study graphic design , the specifications of the processor and VGA should be sufficient . If you do not know about the specifications of computer components , you can consult the people who understand that no one bought ."

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LG Chromebase all-in-one joins list of Chrome OS-powered devices

LG Chromebase all-in-one joins list of Chrome OS-powered devices: "We've already seen a multitude of Chromebooks and a Chromebox, and now LG's Chromebase joins the list of Chrome-based computers. Set to be officially unveiled at CES next month, the Chromebase is the world's first all-in-one PC powered by Google's Linux-based Chrome operating system."

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Etiquette For Phones: Is Your Smartphone Making You Totally Obnoxious?

Etiquette For Phones: Is Your Smartphone Making You Totally Obnoxious?: "We’ve gone over the standard smartphone social fare: don’t text during a conversation, don’t ignore friends to take a long phone call, don’t send text messages completely full with abbreviated words.
But that’s all we’ve done: don’t, don’t, don’t."

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