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7 New Articles on MakeUseOf

Monday, September 30, 2013

7 New Articles on MakeUseOf

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Projecteo Review and Giveaway

Posted: 30 Sep 2013 03:30 AM PDT

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Miss the old days of projecting photos in a dark room? Projecteo (pronounced “PRO-JEKT-TEA-OH”) can provide the retro photo-viewing experience you crave, from a pocket-sized form factor for $34.98. We’re giving away 3 Projecteo units, each with one slide wheel. If you’re interested in winning one, read on to find out more about Projecteo, then join the competition! It works by linking with your Instagram account. If you don’t have an account, it’s easy to get started. When linked, users can add their favorite pictures to their “wheel”. For those born in the 1980s, you may remember projected films and...

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Cool Websites and Tools – Identify Unknown Callers, Trending Twitter Topics, & Faster Reading

Posted: 29 Sep 2013 03:01 PM PDT

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My Music Cloud – Play your music on every computer, phone, tablet and TV – online or offline. Simply sync your music to any of your devices – your phone, tablet, computer, and connected TV – whenever you’d like. In one click, import all your music to MyMusicCloud from your iTunes and Windows Media Player libraries, Dropbox, Google Drive or any folder on your computer. Storage is free. Memoir – transforms your photos, the places you go, and your social media into memories that can be relived when they're most interesting to you. Memoir automatically finds photos from when you...

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This Is Pop! 10 Free MP3 Albums For Your Listening Pleasure [Sound Sunday]

Posted: 29 Sep 2013 01:30 PM PDT

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Sound Sunday returns to a more mainstream music genre this week. Pop, however, comes in all kinds of different flavors, as this week’s edition will serve to prove. From indie rock to shoegazing, and ambient electronic, pop mixes well with almost any genre. To make a request or pitch an album for an upcoming edition, you can post a comment below or send me an email to tina at this domain. Single: Farewell Flight – Corinth Genre: alternative, indie, pop, rock From the album page: “[This song] is based mainly on 1 Corinthians 13, which is a popular chapter from...

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4 Great Windows 8 Apps For Entertaining Little Kids

Posted: 29 Sep 2013 12:00 PM PDT

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Bored kids are a nightmare, and that’s why tablets were invented. Weren’t they? Much as you may love your tablet, if there are kids around you know sometimes your tablet is going to wind up in their hands. It might be that you want to keep them entertained while you wait somewhere, or maybe the kids just really love to play with it. Either way, you’re going to want to have a few apps ready and waiting. Here are a handful of apps which are perfect for entertaining little kids, from toddlers to nearly school age. There’s a paint app,...

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WhatsApp Redesign Concept For iOS 7

Posted: 29 Sep 2013 09:30 AM PDT

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As far as I can recall, WhatsApp has never updated its interface. Or perhaps they did, but I’ve never taken notice. Either way, the app’s user interace is quite dated. Italian graphic designer Edoardo Guido intends on setting things right by pitching a new WhatsApp design concept for iOS 7. Tell us what you think of it.

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Which Major Gaming Platform Do You Use The Most? [MakeUseOf Poll]

Posted: 29 Sep 2013 07:30 AM PDT

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Hello, poll lovers! Last week we asked you if you’d be willing to give Internet Explorer 11 a chance. 500 of you answered the poll. Can you guess which answer won by a hair, and which one came in second place? Out of the 500 votes on this poll, 1% of the voters have already tried IE11 but have stopped using it, 6% don’t think they will try it but may change their mind, and 9% of the voters are already using IE11. So far, these answers are not very popular, but the two remaining answers received over 80% of...

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Sound Cards: Do They Really Enhance PC Gaming?

Posted: 29 Sep 2013 07:00 AM PDT

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Many functions that used to be a separate part of a computer have been integrated over the last decade as both motherboards and processors become smaller and more efficient. There are many modern desktops that ship without a single PCI card. Sound cards are among the formerly discrete components that are now a part of the average PC's motherboard. That has damaged the market for sound cards, of course, but there's still a niche of high-end cards that promise better sound quality relative to integrated alternatives. Is there any truth to this claim, or is it expensive snake oil? What...

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