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5 Ways To Search Netflix, Hulu Plus, Amazon And More At Once Posted: 24 May 2013 08:00 PM PDT If you're still having a hard time deciding which of the online movie streaming services is right for you, one of the most important factors to consider when it comes to making this decision is the selection they offer. Rather than search each service one by one to see if it has the movies or TV shows you like, with the following third party sites, you can search all four (and quite a few more) in one go. Continue reading the article Read full post: 5 Ways To Search Netflix, Hulu Plus, Amazon And More At Once |
My 4 Favorite Games For The Lost And Forgotten Sega Saturn Posted: 24 May 2013 06:31 PM PDT The Saturn was the console that pretty much forced Sega out of the console making business. Sure, it managed to push the Dreamcast to market after, but consumers were so burned by the botched launch of the Saturn, that it was simply a lamb led to slaughter. While that the Dreamcast was a fantastic console, there was nothing Sega could have done with it to bring consumers back to their side again. Continue reading the article Read full post: My 4 Favorite Games For The Lost And Forgotten Sega Saturn |
Collect, Curate, and Share Movie Lists Using Letterboxd and iPhone App Limelight Posted: 24 May 2013 05:30 PM PDT I use LibraryThing, GoodReads and my Amazon wish lists to keep track of the books I've read or want to read, but up until a few days ago, I hadn't been keeping track of the movies I watch. I recently decided that I would like to develop a movie library–at least virtually, online. Both the Letterboxd website and recently released Limelight iPhone app offer easy ways to build a movie library and connect with film lovers, critics, and friends. Continue reading the article Read full post: Collect, Curate, and Share Movie Lists Using Letterboxd and iPhone App Limelight |
Droid Meets HDMI: How (And Why) To Connect Your Android Phone To Your TV Posted: 24 May 2013 04:30 PM PDT A recent trip to a local used goods store brought me into contact with the LG Optimus 3D P920. Following some quick checks online via my usual phone, I bought the device – and soon made an interesting discovery: Beside the usual USB port was an HDMI connector. The world of viewing Android through a HDTV was just minutes away – and it can be for you, too (even if your phone has no such connector!). Continue reading the article Read full post: Droid Meets HDMI: How (And Why) To Connect Your Android Phone To Your TV |
Flib Is The Most Beautiful Unit Converter You’ve Ever Seen for Android, And It’s Free Posted: 24 May 2013 04:30 PM PDT A new application can't do everything right off the bat. The developer must make a hard choice: Should they spend time cramming in as many features as possible so that the app is as useful as can be, or should they go with a lean application that doesn't try to do too much, but is a joy to interact with? In other words, form, or function? Flib is a free unit converter for Android that sits firmly in the "form" camp: With a flat aesthetic, large controls, and (mostly) well-designed interactions, it's one of the prettiest apps I've seen of late. Continue reading the article Read full post: Flib Is The Most Beautiful Unit Converter You’ve Ever Seen for Android, And It’s Free |
You Can Now Search Through Your Google+ Photos Straight From Google Search [Updates] Posted: 24 May 2013 03:00 PM PDT |
Tagy Widget – A New & Unique Way To Organize Your Home Screen [Android] Posted: 24 May 2013 02:31 PM PDT |
Avoid Window Overload: 5 Great Tools To Manage Multiple Windows Posted: 24 May 2013 02:00 PM PDT Using the Windows desktop involves managing windows. Some people may use full-screen windows, but power users know that the key to being productive is having multiple windows visible at a time, whether you're using multiple monitors or the side-by-side Aero Snap feature in Windows. Sadly, the Windows desktop still lacks many useful window-management features. However, you can get many great new Windows desktop features by installing third-party utilities. Continue reading the article Read full post: Avoid Window Overload: 5 Great Tools To Manage Multiple Windows |
7 Amazing Kinds of HTPC & Media Center Remote Controls Posted: 24 May 2013 12:00 PM PDT Got a media center? Ever get tired of fumbling around with a full sized keyboard and mouse while trying to watch Hulu or Netflix? Not only can some controls dispense with the nasty tangle of cables, but they also transform the HTPC experience. The seven controls presented in this article provide an alternative means of interacting with your home theater PC, but are by no means the only solutions. They are, however, totally awesome and you need to read about them. Right now. Continue reading the article Read full post: 7 Amazing Kinds of HTPC & Media Center Remote Controls |
Arduino vs Raspberry Pi: Which Is The Mini Computer For You? Posted: 24 May 2013 11:01 AM PDT You're looking for a small computer to power a laser turret that can shoot multi-coloured balloons - it's a common situation we all find ourselves in at one point or another - and you've heard good things about both Arduino and Raspberry Pi. But you can't decide - which the best mini-computer for your project? Which is going to prevail as the most useful once you've disassembled the turret thanks to that incident with the neighbour's cat? Continue reading the article Read full post: Arduino vs Raspberry Pi: Which Is The Mini Computer For You? |
How To Try Google Chrome OS On Your PC Posted: 24 May 2013 10:01 AM PDT How many times have you been approached by a friend or family member who says that they really have very little use for a big, powerful computer, since all they do with it is check email and maybe read a couple of websites every day? The fact is, there area whole lot of people that fall into this category. Computers just aren't a big part of their lives, it's as simple as that. What they really need is an ultra-simple computer. Continue reading the article Read full post: How To Try Google Chrome OS On Your PC |
Protect Your PC With IObit Malware Fighter 2 Posted: 24 May 2013 09:30 AM PDT Malware remains a potential threat for many PC owners. Here at MakeUseOf, we've been helping to combat that threat by offering several anti-malware apps free of charge through our Rewards Program. One of those apps has a sequel. IObit Malware Fighter 2 is a major overhaul of the company's anti-malware app. It adds a variety of features that update the software for modern times, including cloud security and full Windows 8 support. Let's see how IObit's new app stacks up. Continue reading the article Read full post: Protect Your PC With IObit Malware Fighter 2 |
Evernote Adds Reminders Feature To Its Web, Mac, and iOS Apps [Updates] Posted: 24 May 2013 04:00 AM PDT On Thursday, Evernote released a much requested Reminders feature for its popular notebook application. In a blog post, the company says that the new feature includes in-app and email alarms, quick notes based on to-do lists, and the ability to pin notes to the top of your note list — all rolled into one. The new update will be available on Evernote's Web, Mac and iOS versions — for both free and Evernote Business users. Continue reading the article Read full post: Evernote Adds Reminders Feature To Its Web, Mac, and iOS Apps [Updates] |
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