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- Cool Websites and Tools – August 10th – Livability Scores, Musical Social Network, & Free Vector Images
- Installed Ubuntu on Your Laptop? 6 Tweaks You’ll Need
- It Began Back Then
- Roku Allows iOS Users To Stream Videos To TVs [Updates]
- 7 Signs You’re A Living Piece Of Gaming History
- SnappyCam: The Fastest Smartphone Camera App on the Planet!
| Posted: 10 Aug 2013 03:01 PM PDT  Today in Cool Websites and Tools, we take a look at 5 cool websites, including a streaming audio iOS app, a site that streamlines going out for a meal with friends, calculating a livability score for any area of the United States, a musicians social network, and a search engine for free vector images. Swell Radio – is the quickest and easiest way to listen to audio news and information. Instant access to free and unlimited streaming audio from iTunes, NPR, ABC, BBC, CBC, TED, ESPN, and more. Listen and discover while commuting in the car or exercising at the... Read the full article: Cool Websites and Tools – August 10th – Livability Scores, Musical Social Network, & Free Vector Images |
| Installed Ubuntu on Your Laptop? 6 Tweaks You’ll Need Posted: 10 Aug 2013 12:49 PM PDT  If you’ve taken the step to install a flavor of Linux such as Ubuntu, congratulations! Not only are you probably doing your computer a favor, but you can also gain a better understanding of your system while running Linux. Generally speaking, your computer is a very usable state right after a fresh installation of Ubuntu, but there are a few things you can do after the installation to get the operating system running really well on your computer. Here are six different system tweaks you may be able to apply to get the most out of your computer while running Ubuntu.... Read the full article: Installed Ubuntu on Your Laptop? 6 Tweaks You’ll Need |
| Posted: 10 Aug 2013 09:30 AM PDT  Historians have recently discovered that Mac/PC fanboyism sparked at this very moment. Read the full article: It Began Back Then |
| Roku Allows iOS Users To Stream Videos To TVs [Updates] Posted: 10 Aug 2013 08:30 AM PDT  Roku has released an update for its iOS application that gives users the ability to stream videos from iOS devices to televisions. It might not sound like a huge update, but it’s a feature that is very similar to that offered by an Apple TV device with Air Play, which goes further towards putting Roku boxes at parity with Apple’s offering. This is part of the “Play on Roku” initiative being pushed by the company. It already offered users the ability to stream music from their smartphone to a Roku, and the new video feature expands the usefulness a great... Read the full article: Roku Allows iOS Users To Stream Videos To TVs [Updates] |
| 7 Signs You’re A Living Piece Of Gaming History Posted: 10 Aug 2013 08:07 AM PDT  Video games are an older form of entertainment than many people realize. They can be traced all the way back to 1947 when a patent for the “Cathode ray tube Amusement Device” was filed. Then came Spacewar! in 1961, Pong in 1972, and Space Invaders in 1978. From that moment on video games have enjoyed some level of mainstream acceptance. This decades-long history is why people of all ages now play video games. It could be argued that more titles are targeted at adults in their 20s and 30s than are aimed at teenagers, because you don’t generally stop playing... Read the full article: 7 Signs You’re A Living Piece Of Gaming History |
| SnappyCam: The Fastest Smartphone Camera App on the Planet! Posted: 10 Aug 2013 07:00 AM PDT  One of the reasons I use my iPhone camera more than my more expensive Canon DSLR is because of the wide range of possibilities and features that third-party apps provide. Camera apps like Camera Awesome and ProCamera address many of the limitations of the default iPhone camera app without a huge learning curve. But when it comes to high speed photography, iPhone camera apps typically allow you to snap a single photo at a time. Apps like SuperFast Camera and FastCamera, which can fire off up to 800 pictures per minute, can capture action shots that most point-and-shoot cameras can’t handle.... Read the full article: SnappyCam: The Fastest Smartphone Camera App on the Planet! |
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