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KML’s Dryer Blows Your Socks Off

Alexandru Chiuariu — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 17:19:21 +0000

When you are in a hurry and all the socks you have are either in clothes basket or wet, you might get to wear the latter if you use KML’s sock dryer.

If you wonder what KML stands for (not to be confused with Camel or KLM), it is the brand ...
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ecoATM: Get Cash For Phones, iPods and MP3 Players

Megan Burks Bowyer — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 15:46:25 +0000

If you are anything like the typical tech nerd, then you are sure to have a plethora of outdated devices hidden away and forgotten about in desk drawers, junk drawers and closets. It’s time to start making some money off of your old gadgets, so open your drawers and head ...
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Web and GPS-Enabled Spectacles by Lumus

Alexandru Chiuariu — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 22:22:49 +0000

Lumus, an Israeli company that is specialized in revolutionary visual tech, showcased recently a product called PD-18-2, a pair of spectacles that display all sorts of information in the visual field.

As todays smartphones have more processing power than the computers we had a decade ago, the obsession to miniaturize everything ...
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Samsung’s Smart Window: CES’ Cream of the Crop

Alexandru Chiuariu — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 20:30:41 +0000

Samsung stirred up the Consumer Electronics Show with many innovative products, but its smart window was undoubtedly the best exhibit in the South Korean tech giant’s booth and really in the entire trade show. The ones who were lucky enough to attend CES probably know this product already, given that Samsung ...
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CES 2012: The Samsung SmartCam WiFi IP Security Camera

Tanya Palta — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:09:33 +0000

At the CES 2012 Samsung unveiled the SmartCam, which is a WiFi IP security camera, that seeks to simplify and make home security more accessible. Since the rather minimalistic looking Samsung SmartCam doesn’t require any professional set up, homeowners can set up a surveillance system in minutes, without breaking into ...
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What is HDMI?

Federico Lo Giudice — Sun, 06 Nov 2011 14:30:44 +0000

HDMI has made transferring media data to a display significantly easier. Here we’ll go over some of its perks.

Up until some time ago, most TV’s couldn’t compete with the cheapest computer monitors in terms of fidelity, what they could accomplish, and how faithful the color reproduction was. This began to ...
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What’s the Difference Between Plasma, LED and LCD TVs?

Federico Lo Giudice — Sun, 30 Oct 2011 15:10:56 +0000

Shopping for HDTV’s can get confusing if you don’t know exactly what you want. Don’t get fooled by resolutions or prices, this is what you should consider. We have wanted to do this article for a while, now, and being that at this time, HDTVs are not so out of ...
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Component Video Cables Vs. HDMI: Which is Better?

Federico Lo Giudice — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 13:11:46 +0000

The transition from analog signals has been slow, but steady, and nowadays it’s not uncommon to see HDTV’s in people’s living rooms. Here’s how to get the most of them.

Up until a while ago, HDMI in our everyday stuff like computers, media players or video game consoles weren’t that ...
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3 GPS Devices for Geocaching Adventures

Alexandru Chiuariu — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 17:07:22 +0000

Summer may be over in the northern hemisphere, but this does not mean that you cannot hike anymore. By using one of the 3 GPS devices presented below, you will make sure you do not get lost while off the beaten track.

Garmin Colorado: Rock’n'Rolling GPS

The Rock’n'Roller wheel that dominates the ...
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Tablet Boom: E-books Expected to End the Long Run of Paperbacks

Aamir Ramone — Sun, 04 Sep 2011 13:11:12 +0000

If we rewind a few years and you ask a guy what a great day according to him would comprise, he’d most likely say relaxing on the beach, with a couple of beers and a good book. If you come back to this era and reiterate the question to ...
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