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

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

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

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…

Narrate Your Photo Stream With Shadow Puppet App
Carl Sojgreen and Adrian Graham built the Shadow Puppet application back in April 2013 but it launched at the same time as the iOS 7 update. The ex Google and Facebook executives who are used to building winning apps have created an application for people to turn their photos... Read more
iLauncher Gives You iOS7 On Your Android Handset
We all like to have our cake and eat it, so to speak, but that isn’t always possible. Well things are looking up for all you Android users out there, as now you can have iOS7 right on your Android device.  Well, sort of anyway.  There is an Android... Read more
Which Cloud Storage Provider is the Best?
Virtual storage has been revolutionized by the development of online cloud services. The popularity of the cloud has spurred several versions that make it challenging to discern the best cloud network. With all this talk going on, it can be hard to actually pick a cloud service to use.... Read more
Eric Schmidt Says Android is More Secure than the iPhone
Google’s Eric Schmidt, who is known for his controversial proclamations, has declared that Android has a security advantage over its rival, Apple’s iPhone. It was during the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo that the company chairman answered questions from Gartner analyst David Willis. The conversation went like this: Willis: “If you polled... Read more
MindLink Software Announces MindLink for Mac & Linux
MindLink Software is a provider of business-critical collaboration and persistent chat solutions.  They have recently announced that its platform is now fully Mac and Linux-compatible, thereby increasing its scope of usability. The announcement of MindLink for Mac and Linux follows the introduction of the company’s native iPhone app back... Read more
Singing Machine Home:Most Usable Home Karaoke Machine Ever?
Singing Machine Home has more or less created a hole in the market that many of us may not have thought about, but with the appearance of this machine, realize that it was there all along. The traditional home karaoke machine is great fun but rarely put to use... Read more
iPhone 5 Tips & Tricks From Apple Itself
Apple has launched a set of new guides called Tips and Tricks in a bid to help users discover all the lesser known new features that are packed into iOS7 and the new iPhones 5S and 5C. The pages inform users about the models that are currently available, so... Read more
The Fitbit Force Puts Fitness Tracking & Smartwatch Together
Fitness trackers and smartwatches are the “in” devices these days, whether it’s because of the size or they actually do add to one’s life experience. You already know what I think about the Pebble (it’s still sitting here gathering dust), although I have high hopes for smartwatches of the... Read more
Global Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) Market To Hit $30.2 Billion By 2019
The global problem regarding the current transportation systems in place throughout the world, affects all inhabitants of our planet.  Maybe with the advent of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), the pressure upon leaders to supply better systems could be eased somewhat? According to a new market report published by Transparency... Read more
Send Your Memories To The Future With The Recmember Me App
Have you ever opened a time-capsule? Lifting the lid on memories from times past is like a secret door into an unknown time, where you can live the experiences of those who were kind enough to share them. Thanks to the new app Recmember Me, you can send your... Read more
Google Gem Smart Watch Released End Of October Rumors Say
Back in March, the Financial Times reported that Google were indeed making a smart watch and that at that stage, it was already past the stage of being a prototype. Now the respected rumor spreader Artem Russokakovski from Android Police has posted on Google+ about the possibility that the... Read more
Facebook Building A $120-Million Company Town
Last weekend was a silly slash stupid movie weekend, and I finally saw The Internship, which I really would not recommend to anyone who does not have a huge sense of humor. It was silly funny, as only Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson can be, but don’t expect anything... Read more
Lenovo Vibe X & Vibe Z Rumours
Lenovo is usually associated with computers and tablets, well, in the UK anyway. However they are branching out into new fields as they will be launching two new smartphones: the Vibe X and the Vibe Z.  The Vibe X will be available for general release on October 20th in... Read more
Never Be Stuck For A Parking Spot Again Thanks To Anagog
For anyone who has driven round aimlessly staring out of the window waiting for the tell-tale signs of somebody finally leaving a parking spot, Anagog could be the answer to your dreams. Yaron Aizenbud created the smartphone based system which already has around 100,000 users back in Israel. The... Read more
Cube 3D Printer On Sale Online For $1,569
It does appear that 3D printing is a very sustainable technology with various applications and a massive potential user base.  This has now recently become closer to people, with Cubify and Staples starting to sell the Cube 3D printer online. The Cube 3D printer works by enabling the user to... Read more
World Solar Challenge Underway In Australia, Who Will Win?
Solar powered vehicles left Darwin, Australia on Monday heading for Adelaide which is just over 3,000 kilometers away. Each entrant of the 2013 World Solar Challenge will drive as far south as they can until 5pm each day. Once it reaches 5pm, all drivers have to pull over and... Read more
Parallels Desktop 9
It is never easy to make a choice between two very comparable products, is it?  Parallels Desktop 9 and VMware Fusion 6  have just appeared with a week of each other, both have support for Windows 8.1 and the imminent OS X 10.9 Mavericks and both claim enhanced features and improved speed.... Read more
FiLIP SmartWatch Helps Parents Locate Their Kids
The FiLIP smartwatch is set to come to be released on the market and it’s especially for kids. Well at least it looks that way. On closer inspection it seems to be more about the parents needs wrapped in a bright package that kids will love. The smartwatch is... Read more