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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…

AirBnB Selects Ireland For Europe Headquarters

News September 15, 2013

Ever increasing online vacation-rental service AirBnB is planning to set up its European headquarters in Ireland, joining other U.S. technology companies Google and Apple, which take advantage of the country’s low corporate tax rate. Europe is the largest market for AirBnB’s web site, which lists anything from a furnished... Read more

NASA Joins Instagram

Internet September 15, 2013

NASA has officially joined Instagram, so anyone who enjoys sharing photos of the universe, be prepeared to be seriously outdone by the new account. NASA social media manager John Yembrick explains that “We’re always looking at new ways to connect the public with NASA, which produces a lot of... Read more

Fetch, Boy! Canine Remote Control System Invented

Internet September 15, 2013

As creepy as it may sound, scientists have come up with a canine remote control system that will make our furry friends respond to our commands from afar, turning them into some sort of bio-robots. The ethical concerns here are hard to ignore, especially that dogs are already used... Read more

Twitter IPO Ready

Internet September 14, 2013

Social media giant Twitter is very much mainstream in most people’s lives today and has come to chronicle everything from world events to personal opinions. On Thursday this week it announced that it intends to make its stock market debut. The filing was revealed in a tweet on the... Read more

Scientists Say Dinosaur DNA Cannot Be Pulled From Amber Fossils

Internet September 14, 2013

A team of UK scientists have said that it is virtually impossible to extract genetic information from fossils that have been preserved in amber, devastating the hopes of Jurassic Park enthusiasts. This follows experiments using highly sensitive sequencing techniques in the hope of detecting ancient DNA molecules in fossilized... Read more

Ring Clock: A Unique Watch for Your Finger

News September 14, 2013

Although largely taken out of fashion by the smartphone and smartwatch age, timepieces are fighting back. So if you’re still a fan of time telling devices that do just that, but want something that feels modern and unusual at the same time, you might want to give this Ring... Read more

Nettlebox: View Real TIme 3D Images From All Angles

News September 14, 2013

Russian startup Nettle is showcasing a holographic gaming set-up at Disrupt SF’s Hardware Alley costing $28,000. The Nettlebox, as its called, consists of a 3D plasma display, with four fisheye lens infrared cameras at the corners to track the position of the gamer who then wears a pair of 3D glasses... Read more

NASA’s Vegetable Patch In Space

News September 13, 2013

NASA is all set to grow vegetables on a patch 230 miles above Earth. The Vegetable Production System (VEGGIE) program will send station kits to the astronauts on the International Space Station to grow six romaine lettuce plants. So far successfully grown in space was a zucchini following an... Read more

Panasonic Pulling Out Of The Smartphone Market

Mobile September 13, 2013

When was the last time you saw someone using a Panasonic phone? I had to dig deep into my memory bank for this, and I came up with this: give or take 17 years ago. I suppose that there are many reasons behind the lack of Panasonic phone sightings... Read more

IBM Sells Customer Care Unit For $505M

Internet September 13, 2013

IBM has signed an agreement that will see Synnex acquire Big Blue’s worldwide customer care business process outsourcing services unit for $505 million (£319m). The sale is made up of approximately $430 million (£272m) in cash and $75 million (£47m) in stock. The acquisition will be branded and integrated with Concentrix, which... Read more

Disney Research Develops Talking Fingertips

Internet News September 13, 2013

Disney Research in Pittsburgh has developed a device that can transmit sound through the human body. The technology which has been called Ishin-Den-Shin, uses a normal microphone to record audio and then converts it into an inaudible signal, which can then be transmitted through the body of whoever is... Read more

Meet Tamu Massif – the World’s Largest Volcano

Internet September 12, 2013

You thought Mauna Loa was big? Think again, as scientists have just discovered what they believe to be the world’s largest volcano and one of the largest in the Solar System. And it is truly gigantic. The Tamu Massif, as it was named, was discovered on the bottom of... Read more

Amazon Unveils New Kindle Paperwhite

Internet September 12, 2013

Amazon last week unveiled its new Kindle Paperwhite ebook reader in what probably one of the most understated events of the kind in this market. Probably because the rushed announcement was caused by the accidental leak publication of the new device’s landing page earlier in the day. Either way,... Read more

Groupon Acquires Blink App

Internet News September 12, 2013

We all love a great deal, don’t we? And online deals just seem better (maybe that’s psychological?). Whether it’s eating out, buying furniture or even travel, there are bargains galore to be had out there and according to their website, Groupon is such a bargain store. They describe themselves... Read more

Developers Get Early Access To Windows 8.1

News September 12, 2013

Microsoft have given in to developers and allowed them to have early access of Windows 8.1. The company had announced that they would receive the new release at the same time as everyone else but programmers raised an outry, as normally certified developers get early access to new versions.... Read more

Sony Launches Video Unlimited 4K

Internet September 12, 2013

Do you remember the days when Sony was the big name in consumer tech? I do, but the tech realm is such a capricious one, and before you know it, you might be at the bottom when only a day before, you were at the top of the world. Sony... Read more

Kapture: A Wearable Mic For Life Logging

News September 12, 2013

A Kickstarter project that launched this week wants to put a microphone on your wrist, for constant audio monitoring, in a twist on the wearable technology phase. The Kapture, pairs with an iOS and Android smartphone app that allows for quick sharing of audio clips recorded by the hardware wristband, which is... Read more