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Sunday, June 8, 2014

7 New Articles on MakeUseOf

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Cool Websites & Tools – Speed Read On Chrome, Daily Countdowns, & One Hour Photos

Posted: 07 Jun 2014 09:31 PM PDT

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Here, Look – You hand someone your iPhone to show them a picture, then they start scrolling through the rest of your photos. This is, at best, annoying. You only want to show someone 3 or 4 shots out of hundreds. Here, Look enables you to pick the photos from your camera roll you want your friend to see, while keeping the other ones private. Sport Camera – is a Windows phone app. Shoot video and slow-mo it at any time you like, trim and play it back. It is especially useful for sports competitions. Features include convenient video recording...

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Face Your Fears, Become A True SEO Master

Posted: 07 Jun 2014 07:30 PM PDT

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Search engine optimisation or SEO, as its more commonly known, is a webmaster’s worse fear. SEO can either make or break a website. We do what we can to teach you, our readers about good SEO practices. However, I’ve always believed that SEO should come secondary to good content. But nevermind me, you should really pay attention to what the industry experts have to say about SEO. Here are 21 tips to help you through the sticky maze that is SEO, face your fears, and become a true SEO master. via ReferralCandy

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10 Websites Guaranteed To Press Your Buttons [Weird & Wonderful Web]

Posted: 07 Jun 2014 06:30 PM PDT

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We humans are naturally curious creatures. We see something, almost anything, and we want to reach out and grab it, touch it, feel it, and interact with it. Which is all good as long as the thing we’re reaching for isn’t going to bite us or trigger a nuclear holocaust. Contrary to popular belief, the latter isn’t as easy as pressing a big red button. But if it was that easy I’d bet my right arm that none of us would be here now. Instead, we’d all be piles of dust on the sidewalk or stains on the wall. Purely...

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Enjoy The Soccer World Cup On Google Street View’s Brazil Journey

Posted: 07 Jun 2014 05:30 PM PDT

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Not everyone will manage to travel to Brazil and watch the best of football – or “soccer” as it’s known in some parts of the world. Google Street View now brings you up, close, and personal with the locations that will host the World Cup matches. Google Maps has created a “digital legacy” as it takes you to the 12 stadiums and also across the country with its fabulous street art. The world will come together with the first whistle on June 12th and this gives Google Maps a great opportunity to add to its virtual reach. Take a trip...

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7 Pinteresting Ways To Visually Give Your Productivity A Nice Boost

Posted: 07 Jun 2014 02:00 PM PDT

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Social media is where you go to blast your productivity to smithereens. Unless, you can dig below the surface to find the good stuff. Bring the shovel. Pinterest isn’t an exception. It is after all the third most popular social network with its talons deep in social media. It is the most visual of all social networks and that itself lends it a vivid appeal. And visuals are always great triggers for action. Productivity obstacles hit us more often than we realize. When you get hit badly, be sure that there’s a solution in the 750+ million boards and 30...

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How To Preview And Read Any Link Without Clicking It In Google Chrome

Posted: 07 Jun 2014 12:00 PM PDT

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Links are everywhere. That link to an article someone shared on Facebook. The link your boss just emailed you to read. And well, all those links on Reddit! Now you don’t have to move away from the page to read those, thanks to two cool extensions for Google Chrome. SwiftPreview and HoverReader might seem similar but are actually quite different and will be useful based on what your needs are. HoverReader is the new kid on the block and SwiftPreview has been around for a long time, but each will find its own audience. HoverReader The clue is in the...

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Google Remembers 70th D-Day Anniversary With Grand Online Exhibit

Posted: 07 Jun 2014 10:30 AM PDT

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Google commemorates the 70th anniversary of the Normandy D-Day landings with a special collection in the Google Cultural Institute. The huge collection of photos, letters and documents and other archival material brings to life one of the most significant events of the last century. Items of historical interest include hundreds of photos, maps, documents and letters like Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s D-Day prayer. The online exhibit is in the familiar scrolling slideshow format that takes you through the 570 documents and images, which can be set to auto-play and viewed in a darkened lightbox. There are five separate exhibits from the...

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