With Hurricane Isaac bearing down on the Gulf Coast, it’s useful to remember that we should all be prepared for natural disasters and emergencies. Here are some suggestions for self-sufficient weather radios that come with their own dynamo power (hand …
Archive | August 28th, 2012
Apple, Samsung Patent Verdict: 10 Ways It Could Affect Google
Posted on 28 August 2012.
Apple, Samsung Patent Verdict: 10 Ways It Could Affect Google (
Page 1 of 2 )Apple on Aug. 24 was awarded a $1.05 billion ruling by a jury in San Jose, Calif., that found that Samsung had violated several of the iPhone makers patents. Now, Apple is …
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Middle Class was Decade’s Biggest Loser: Report
Posted on 28 August 2012.
While the presidential candidates feed them promises, America’s middle-class wage earners are suffering from a decade during which their household incomes fell steadily for the first time since World War II, according to a depressing report from the Pe…
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Office 2013 Lets You Get Demanding
Posted on 28 August 2012.
When you think On Demand, you may think of Video on Demand or Print On Demand.
What about Microsoft Office On Demand?
This is a new option for those with devices previously unable to have an Office install, or those who simply do not want a traditi…
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Arcade Conversion Kits The Pro Mods of the 80s
Posted on 28 August 2012.
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Let the Sex Olympics Games Begin and End!
Posted on 28 August 2012.
Source: About.com
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Galaxy S II Tops List of Samsung Devices Apple Wants Barred From U.S. Sale
Posted on 28 August 2012.
Apple has presented a federal judge in San
Jose, Calif., with a list of eight Samsung mobile devices it believes should be
taken
off the market in the United States because they infringe on Apples
patents.
The list was presented Aug. 27 to U.S.
Dist…
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SkyDrive for Android Available Now
Posted on 28 August 2012.
Microsoft has at long last fulfilled its promise to give Android users an app to access their SkyDrive files. SkyDrive for Android lets you view, share, and manage the files in your SkyDrive account from your Android device.
SkyDrive is one of the bes…
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Add an Extra Layer of Protection to Your Dropbox Account
Posted on 28 August 2012.
Online storage and syncing service Dropbox added an optional security feature this week: Two-factor authentication. This extra layer of protection will require you to enter in a security code sent to your mobile device, to prevent unauthorized access t…
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FAA Studying the Safety of Personal Electronic Devices on Airplanes
Posted on 28 August 2012.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is taking a new look at longtime in-flight safety policies that have banned the use of portable electronic devices (PEDs) aboard airliners, a move that would hearten the legion of business travelers who carry …
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