14 New Articles on MakeUseOf

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• Cool Websites and Tools [June 7th 2013]
• 6 Ways To Learn Something New Online Everyday
• 4 Ways To Sell Your Used Video Games With Ease
• Free App Cloze Filters Your Inbox & Social Networks For What’s Most Important [iOS]
• Color Me Impressed: 3 Tools For Effortlessly Finding Beautiful Color Schemes For Any Project
• Use IFTTT To Save & Make Money
• Show, Don’t Tell! 3 Best Free Screencasting Tools for Windows
• Better Than a Notepad: The 3 Fastest Ways To Jot Down Notes on Android
• How to spot an iPhony! Are GooPhones as Good as iPhones?
• Top Down and Turn Based: Questing for Glory on the iPad [iOS]
• 6 Android Zombie Shooting Games That Are Tremendous Stress Relievers
• iPad Newbie And Beginner Tips: Easily Add And Remove Apps, Close And Switch Tasks, And More [iOS]
• SnapChat Updates iPhone App With UI Tweaks And Quicker Navigation [Updates]
• Casetagram: Personalize Your Smartphone Case With Instagram Photos [Giveaway]

Cool Websites and Tools [June 7th 2013] Posted: 07 Jun 2013 09:31 PM PDT Check out some of the latest MakeUseOf discoveries. Most of the listed websites are FREE or come with a decent free account option. If you want to have similar cool websites round-ups delivered to your email daily email subscribe here.... Continue reading the article Read full post: Cool Websites and Tools [June 7th 2013]

6 Ways To Learn Something New Online Everyday Posted: 07 Jun 2013 08:00 PM PDT The Internet is a double-edged sword - it can be used to procrastinate the day away, or it can be used to learn something new everyday. Here at MakeUseOf, we're particularly focused on the latter. There are a lot of ways you can use the Internet on a daily basis to learn something new in a matter of minutes. Continue reading the article Read full post: 6 Ways To Learn Something New Online Everyday

4 Ways To Sell Your Used Video Games With Ease Posted: 07 Jun 2013 06:31 PM PDT Currently, with the newly announced Xbox One, there is a lot of talk about used games. Microsoft is talking about charging fees when a game is installed on more than one console, and obviously, this has gamers upset. However, while we are still blissfully on the current generation, selling used games is still a completely viable option for making some quick cash. There are lots of online places where you take your used games and turn them into cash. Continue reading the article Read full post: 4 Ways To Sell Your Used Video Games With Ease

Free App Cloze Filters Your Inbox & Social Networks For What’s Most Important [iOS] Posted: 07 Jun 2013 05:30 PM PDT I've said it before, checking email can turn into an hour-long chore. I'm constantly looking for ways to reduce how much time I spend in my inboxes—clicking, tapping, reading, and deleting messages. Though Triage is still my favorite iOS mail client, the recently updated Cloze (Free) brings smart email and social network filtering to the iPhone and iPad that might be even more useful. Cloze attempts to filter our inboxes and social network feeds for us, based on who and what is most important. Continue reading the article Read full post: Free App Cloze Filters Your Inbox & Social Networks For What’s Most Important [iOS]

Color Me Impressed: 3 Tools For Effortlessly Finding Beautiful Color Schemes For Any Project Posted: 07 Jun 2013 04:30 PM PDT Color is important. It's one of those primeval things -- colors make us feel. They can communicate danger, passion, calmness, and almost any other emotion. They work across language barriers, and they can clash in jarring ways, too. Like it or not, you will use color: Just about any creative project needs a color scheme. Continue reading the article Read full post: Color Me Impressed: 3 Tools For Effortlessly Finding Beautiful Color Schemes For Any Project

Use IFTTT To Save & Make Money Posted: 07 Jun 2013 03:30 PM PDT Perhaps the best way to stay informed of special offers online is to embrace IFTTT, the popular data combination service that allows you to process data from websites and RSS feeds into something useful for you. Did you know that IFTTT can also help you to save money, and even make some extra cash? Continue reading the article Read full post: Use IFTTT To Save & Make Money

Show, Don’t Tell! 3 Best Free Screencasting Tools for Windows Posted: 07 Jun 2013 02:30 PM PDT They say a picture is worth a thousand words, so a video must be priceless - and there are times when a video is more convenient and effective than simple words. A screencast, also known as a video screen capture, is a recording of your computer screen outputted in video format. It can include the audio sounds from your computer, or a voiceover using a microphone, or both. It might seem like a difficult task, but screencasting is surprisingly easy thanks to the software available. Continue reading the article Read full post: Show, Don’t Tell! 3 Best Free Screencasting Tools for Windows

Better Than a Notepad: The 3 Fastest Ways To Jot Down Notes on Android Posted: 07 Jun 2013 02:00 PM PDT Whether you need to jot down ideas for your next project or items you want to pick up at the store, it's always good to have something ready for taking notes. Many people carry around a pen and paper in addition to their smartphones -- a pen and paper is just faster than many note-taking solutions. We'll try to beat a physical notepad by looking at the fastest way to take notes on Android. Continue reading the article Read full post: Better Than a Notepad: The 3 Fastest Ways To Jot Down Notes on Android

How to spot an iPhony! Are GooPhones as Good as iPhones? Posted: 07 Jun 2013 12:00 PM PDT Do you own an iPhone 5? Or do you wish you could own Apple's latest but can't afford the ridiculous cost? It may surprise you to hear that the iPhone 5 has a cheap knock-off that's almost indistinguishable from the real thing. The arrival of the so-called "GooPhones" brings up many questions: Are Chinese knockoffs as good as the real thing? Furthermore, is it legal to own or import these "iPhonies"? Continue reading the article Read full post: How to spot an iPhony! Are GooPhones as Good as iPhones?

Top Down and Turn Based: Questing for Glory on the iPad [iOS] Posted: 07 Jun 2013 11:00 AM PDT Epic adventures. Loot. Hordes of kobolds and even the occasional owlbear. If those mean something to you, then we're kindred spirits. I understand what it is you seek friend, and I offer thee temporary shelter in the MakeUseOf Inn. Tell tales of fair-haired maidens as you order your poison of choice, and let me admire your war-battered full plate armour +1. Remind me about the time you took an arrow to the knee as we check out these three iPad adventure board games. Continue reading the article Read full post: Top Down and Turn Based: Questing for Glory on the iPad [iOS]

6 Android Zombie Shooting Games That Are Tremendous Stress Relievers Posted: 07 Jun 2013 10:00 AM PDT Zombie first-person shooters: A license to kill and blow up everything that limps its way toward you wearing tattered clothes and a half-rotted face. There's nothing quite as stress relieving as this - just shooting everything first, and asking questions later. Don't want zombie cooties? Well then get out your Android phones and tablets, and follow along with me as I explore 6 of the finest zombie shooting games Google Play has to offer. Continue reading the article Read full post: 6 Android Zombie Shooting Games That Are Tremendous Stress Relievers

iPad Newbie And Beginner Tips: Easily Add And Remove Apps, Close And Switch Tasks, And More [iOS] Posted: 07 Jun 2013 09:30 AM PDT Apple's iOS is designed to be intuitive. There's no user manual in the box, and I'm sure Apple reps would argue that it doesn't need one. Most of the device's functionality is easy to access with a few taps or swipes, once you know how. Intuition can be unreliable, however, as it works differently with different people. There are a few features on the iPad that aren't necessarily easy to discover naturally. Here some quick tips that will help new users better understand their new Apple tablet. Continue reading the article Read full post: iPad Newbie And Beginner Tips: Easily Add And Remove Apps, Close And Switch Tasks, And More [iOS]

SnapChat Updates iPhone App With UI Tweaks And Quicker Navigation [Updates] Posted: 07 Jun 2013 08:30 AM PDT SnapChat has just dropped a large update for its iOS application that adds some really nice new stuff. This brings the application to version 5.0, which it is calling "Banquo." Continue reading the article Read full post: SnapChat Updates iPhone App With UI Tweaks And Quicker Navigation [Updates]

Casetagram: Personalize Your Smartphone Case With Instagram Photos [Giveaway] Posted: 07 Jun 2013 05:20 AM PDT Picking the right case for your phone can be a challenge - whether it's the design, the way it feels in your hand or how it interferes with your preferred accessories. If you're looking for a stylish option to turn heads, Casetagram might just have the perfect option for you: a sleek, snap-on case designed using your own photos. We're giving away 5 Casetagram cases, and offering you the opportunity to personalize them with your very own photos! Continue reading the article Read full post: Casetagram: Personalize Your Smartphone Case With Instagram Photos [Giveaway]

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