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A Shattered Collection of My Best Memories: An Immediate Solution Thanks to Stellar Photo Recovery

Desktop Jan 2, 2024

Who doesn’t love creating new memories and saving them as photos on a smartphone, PC, or any other digital media? While many of us share some on social media, we keep the most precious and private ones to ourselves. Sadly, my hard drive of photos became corrupted, which held images…

Adobe Acrobat Pro is the ultimate solution for increased productivity

Business Sep 1, 2022

Disclosure: Our team is always looking for things we think our readers will value. We have received compensation for publishing this article. Despite our many technological advances today, we still sit with situations where we open several apps for a task. You use one to compile a document, another one…

GOM Mix Max’s Big Launch

Video Dec 8, 2021

GOM & Company is releasing its newest video editing software, GOM Mix Max, with a big launch celebration. Focused on balancing high-quality and plentiful features, GOM Mix Max will be a powerful tool for new editors and veterans alike. Users who sign up now can get GOM Mix Max for free for…

Rio De Janeiro To Use NFC For Transport Tickets

Internet October 24, 2013

Rio de Janeiro will be the first city in Brazil to launch a pilot program that enables NFC ticketing for public transport using mobile phones. Partnerships with mobile operators and smartphone suppliers have allowed mobile phones to act as a RioCard Transit Card. This initiative is a partnership between RioCard, Motorola... Read more

Ditch Credit Cards With Dwolla Credit

Mobile October 23, 2013

Dwolla is slowly but surely working towards its goal of bypassing the credit card system for consumers and retailers. The online payment system helps people to move their cash around at the click of a mouse or tap of a smartphone button. The two most appealing factors of Dwolla... Read more

The iPad Dilemma: iPad Air Or iPad Mini Retina?

Mobile October 23, 2013

Apple has done it again. While critics have been criticizing, and fanboys have been staunchly defending, Apple showed everyone that they still have some breath left in them. More than a few gasps, in fact. For a while there, the consensus was that it was unlikely that the iPad... Read more

Minecraft Quantum Physics

Internet News October 23, 2013

A new mod called qCraft has been created for Minecraft which aims to incorporate quantum Physics and teach us all a little something about science whilst doing so. With the qCraft mod, players can experiment with quantum entanglement, superposition, and observer dependency. The developers have stressed, however, that this isn’t a quantum physics... Read more

What Will A Night Out With Google Play Reveal?

Internet October 23, 2013

Rumors about the Nexus 5 and the Android KitKat 4.4 operating system being unveiled in October have been circulating for quite some time now. Because of this, when Google began sending out invitations to handpicked media outlets to join them at a special event, tongues began to wag about... Read more

The 12inch Retina MacBook Rumor

Internet Mobile October 23, 2013

Apple is always surrounded by whispers and rumors of upcoming devices to wow the public. One of the most recent rumors is centered on a 12inch Retina MacBook that could be released in either the second or third quarter of 2014. Ming Chi Kuo of KGI Securities is the... Read more

Bionic Man At Washington Air & Space Museum

Internet Mobile October 23, 2013

A “bionic man” was the idea behind 1970s science fiction television show “The Six Million Dollar Man“. The show followed the adventures of a character named Steve Austin, a former astronaut whose body was rebuilt using synthetic parts after he nearly died. Forty years later and Science fiction has... Read more

Galactic Merger Leaves Pale Rose in The Sky

Internet October 22, 2013

Recently, as the Hubble Space Telescope performed a sweep of space, it picked up on an image that astronomers said looked like a “pale rose in the sky”. On closer inspection, it looked as though the pale rose could be the bloom of a galactic merger. The galaxy which... Read more

Facebook Eases Up On Posting Restrictions For Teens

Internet October 22, 2013

Yesterday, the world seemingly came to a standstill when Facebook went down for a little bit. Some people probably took advantage of the downtime to experience life offline. I honestly did not check Facebook during that time, so I did not experience it firsthand. One thing is for sure:... Read more

Pandora Says, ‘We’re Better Than iTunes Radio’

Internet October 22, 2013

Pandora’s market share price took a large dive when Apple launched its new iTunes Radio service; but Pandora is still on top. Pandora chief financial officer, Mike Herring, recently stated in an interview that while Apple might have hype and reach on its side, Pandora is still the superior streaming radio service. Herring acknowledged that Apple... Read more

Elon Musk To Transform The 007 Lotus Esprit “Submarine Car”

Internet October 22, 2013

The iconic Lotus Esprit submarine car that featured in the 1977 Bond film, The Spy Who Loved Me, has been snatched up by no other than Tesla’s Elon Musk. News has surfaced that Musk won the auction for the car with a bid of $866,000. What is even more... Read more

First Time Rocket Engine Technique Is Used Outside NASA

Internet October 22, 2013

Students at the University of California San Diego (USCD) have tested a liquid fueled, 3D printed rocket engine using a technique that has never been used to build a rocket before anywhere in the World aside from NASA. The students have built and successfully test fired a rocket that... Read more

Aviate Beta: Simplify Your Android Home Screen

News October 21, 2013

Aviate is an intelligent home screen application simplifies any Android phone by organizing the information you need, when you need it. “We believe our phones should be smarter,” the company said in a blog post that announced an invite-only Beta launch. Aviate debuted its Alpha program this summer and now that... Read more

See Through Trucks Blocking The Road With Augmented Reality

News October 21, 2013

There is nothing worse than being stuck behind a big lorry. It always seems to happen to me when I’m late for something and it always seems to be on a road that is not wide enough to be able to see round the vehicle to overtake. However Professor... Read more

Lenovo Announces Miix2, Its First 8-inch Windows 8.1 Tablet

News October 21, 2013

While a huge chunk of the tech world is looking forward to tomorrow, when Apple makes the official announcements about its latest iPads, the rest of the world continues breathing. In fact, other tablets are being designed, announced, and released as well. One of them is the Lenovo Miix2,... Read more

Samsung Starts Construction Of New R&D Center in Silicon Valley

Internet October 21, 2013

Samsung Research America (SRA), a subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., announced groundbreaking news regarding its new 8.5 acre campus in Mountain View. The grand ceremony took place at 10:30 a.m. on October 16 at 665 Clyde Avenue. Samsung Electronics is a global leader in technology that has been... Read more

Nokia’s First Tablet: The Lumia 2520 Rumours & Release Date

Mobile News October 21, 2013

Nokia was always at the forefront of the mobile industry. It has proved it can produce a decent smartphone based on Microsoft’s Windows Phone 8 operating system but what about plans to move into the tablet market? Here’s what we know. It has emerged that Nokia’s first tablet will... Read more

World Record 100Gbps Wireless Data Transmission Set

Internet October 20, 2013

Do you think your 802.11ac router is pretty fast? Well, I’m afraid it isn’t. In fact, it has got nothing on a new system created by the Fraunhofer Institute and Karlsruhe Institute of Technology in Germany, which has recently completed a 100Gbps data transmission. That’s approximately fourteen times faster than the... Read more