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- Cool Websites & Tools – Lazy Husbands, Distraction-Free Writing, & Real-Time Facial Expressions
- Celebrating Freaky Thanksgiving In Style [Weird & Wonderful Web]
- Celebrate YouTube’s Infamous Comments With YouTube Reacts [Stuff to Watch]
- 3 Ways To Download Videos From Facebook
- Wunderlist Is A Compelling Alternative To Plain Old iOS Reminders
- Slow Computer? 4 Ways To Speed Things Up
- Is Crowdfunding For Everyone? The Successes & Failures
- Use Map Your Representatives To Find Information On Your Legislators With A Click [U.S. Only]
- Samsung Galaxy Note 3 N9000 Review and Giveaway
| Cool Websites & Tools – Lazy Husbands, Distraction-Free Writing, & Real-Time Facial Expressions Posted: 30 Nov 2013 03:31 PM PST  React Messenger – Experience the future of instant messaging. React adds your real-time facial expression to every message. Just type, then smile, cringe, frown, laugh—whatever—and hit send. React sends your message with a small selfie. Forget emoticons or sifting through stickers. React is all about conveying your personality with your own facial expressions. Lazy Husband – Never be without the right thing to say again with LazyHusband. When she asks the same questions over and over such as “Am I fat?” or “How does this look?”, you can be ready with answers that will make her smile and keep you... Read the full article: Cool Websites & Tools – Lazy Husbands, Distraction-Free Writing, & Real-Time Facial Expressions |
| Celebrating Freaky Thanksgiving In Style [Weird & Wonderful Web] Posted: 30 Nov 2013 02:30 PM PST  This week in Weird & Wonderful Web, we look at all things Thanksgiving, with a particular focus on the stranger side of this American holiday that just passed us. We hear the story of Thanksgiving from the perspective of children, discover a multitude of Thanksgiving facts most people aren’t aware of, learn all about Thanksgiving dinner table etiquette, and listen to the worst Thanksgiving-themed song ever recorded, among other things. Wacky Thanksgiving Traditions Thanksgiving is, unsurprisingly, all about tradition. It is after all commemorating an event that happened 400 years ago. Many of the traditions that have built up around... Read the full article: Celebrating Freaky Thanksgiving In Style [Weird & Wonderful Web] |
| Celebrate YouTube’s Infamous Comments With YouTube Reacts [Stuff to Watch] Posted: 30 Nov 2013 01:30 PM PST  Want to hear YouTube comments read out loud? Of course you do. In case you missed it, Google kicked up a stink by “cleaning up” the comments on YouTube last week. The comments section on the world’s most popular video site is infamous for its trolls, flagrant use of Caps Lock and mis-spelled idiocy in general, something today’s Stuff to Watch aims to celebrate. YouTube Reacts takes the best YouTube comments from a variety of uploads, enlists an army of Twitter users to record said comments and collates them into one hilarious video. Laugh, rinse, repeat. Let’s take a look. YouTube Reacts to Grand... Read the full article: Celebrate YouTube’s Infamous Comments With YouTube Reacts [Stuff to Watch] |
| 3 Ways To Download Videos From Facebook Posted: 30 Nov 2013 12:00 PM PST  Is your Internet connection unstable? Do you hate Facebook’s video interface? You don’t have to suffer. There are quick and easy ways to download videos from Facebook. You can then watch them on any interface you prefer, and most importantly, offline. Everyone knows how to download YouTube videos. You can do this easily whether you’re on Windows, on a Mac, or even if you want to download entire video playlists. But do you know how to download Facebook videos? By the end of this article, you will. Important note: Different Facebook videos have different privacy settings. You will only be... Read the full article: 3 Ways To Download Videos From Facebook |
| Wunderlist Is A Compelling Alternative To Plain Old iOS Reminders Posted: 30 Nov 2013 11:00 AM PST  Anyone who is familiar with Apple’s App Store will know that to-do apps are a dime a dozen. If you want a to-do app, you are totally spoilt for choice, to the point where you will quickly feel you are drowning in options. A lot of people are perfectly content with iOS’s built in Reminders feature, but there are some people who find themselves looking for more from a to-do app. Something with a bit more crackle, and a lot less fizz. If this sounds like you, then consider replacing iOS’s Reminders app with Wunderlist instead. Created by a team... Read the full article: Wunderlist Is A Compelling Alternative To Plain Old iOS Reminders |
| Slow Computer? 4 Ways To Speed Things Up Posted: 30 Nov 2013 10:00 AM PST  Buying a new computer can really set you back a pretty penny. Some can cost in excess of $2,000 – especially if you’re a gamer – even a custom built budget gaming PC will cost more than $500. So what can you do to mitigate some of that cost? Well, have you considered upgrading what you have now? In this article, I’m going to show you some simple, and cheap ways in which you can easily upgrade your computer in order to breath new life into the little workhorse, making it chime along as if it were a new box. RAM... Read the full article: Slow Computer? 4 Ways To Speed Things Up |
| Is Crowdfunding For Everyone? The Successes & Failures Posted: 30 Nov 2013 08:30 AM PST  You can crowdfund just about anything, even Kobe beef jerky. Yeah, I know — weird. Although the Kobe Red project turned out to be a scam, it managed to raise over $120,000 before it was suspended. Here’s a quick glimpse of the three most successful crowdfunding projects, as well as the three most devastating failures. via Top Business Degrees Read the full article: Is Crowdfunding For Everyone? The Successes & Failures |
| Use Map Your Representatives To Find Information On Your Legislators With A Click [U.S. Only] Posted: 30 Nov 2013 07:30 AM PST  A new U.S. specific web tool powered by Google works on one premise. It's that public servants should be open to scrutiny and dialog with the people they serve. Map Your Representatives helps U.S. citizens with the first part of touching base with political representatives in their area. It answers the basic question – who represents me? Enter your address or ZIP code and Map Your Representatives will opens stylishly to display every relevant piece of social information it can find on the official. As the screenshot below shows you, it contains essentials like contact info and the official (or... Read the full article: Use Map Your Representatives To Find Information On Your Legislators With A Click [U.S. Only] |
| Samsung Galaxy Note 3 N9000 Review and Giveaway Posted: 30 Nov 2013 05:30 AM PST  When it comes to massive phones, nothing is more iconic than the Samsung Galaxy Note. It has gained popularity not only due to its size, but its additional features such as a stylus and a larger battery make it a more useful phone. Samsung released the third generation of the Galaxy Note in October, updating the phablet with a larger screen and improved hardware. Read through our review, then join the giveaway to win the Samsung Galaxy Note 3! Competitors Of course, other Android competitors haven’t let the $640 Galaxy Note 3 be the only player in the phablet market.... Read the full article: Samsung Galaxy Note 3 N9000 Review and Giveaway |
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