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Siri Hack Enables Voice-Controlled Home Automation
We all have those lazy days in our lives when we feel like doing absolutely nothing. Some people approach those days by just sitting on the couch all day watching TV, while others sit in front of the computer carelessly browsing away in search of pretty much nothing important at all. It's easy to co ...
’80s Mofone Landline Phone Case For Your iPhone 4S
Can't get enough of that retro feeling in your life? Me neither, and I am constantly on the lookout for more stuff that might pull me back to the days of yesterday, even if only for a brief second or so. Of course it's all in memory, but the energy boost you can get from remembering what used to be ...
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A Steve Jobs Virtual Shrine [Interactive Mega-Chart]
We all know that Steve Jobs had a monumental impact on the world. It was all put into perspective for me when I saw that quote circulating on Twitter that read, "1 person dies and a million cry, 1 million die and no one cries." That was of course referring to all the people in Africa and around the ...
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Social Media Job Hunting: Reshaping Our Future [Infographic]
Last month I wrote an article called 7 Sounds Kids Born Today Will Never Know. I have a new sound to add to that list. It's the rushing around sound of college graduates at a job fair passing out resumes to potential employers. At the rate things are going, traditional job fairs will soon become ano ...
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Google: The Ultimate Numbers Bomb [Infographic]
Everyone knows that Google is heavily successful in most of their endeavors. They tend to have a sense of what people are most interested in. Sure, there have been things they have launched that have seen a looming dead end. However, with all the capital they invest in their products, services and p ...
Personal Flight: First Jet Pack Now Available For $250,000
Man has always looked beyond the horizon for new challenges, and once we manage to conquer them, we continuously find new frontiers to master. As everyone knows, we've mastered flight even though it's with bulky huge airplanes that massively pollute the air around us by using petrol as fuel. It took ...
iFoolish: The Most Ridiculous iPhone 4S Case Ever
The iPhone has seen quite a bit of those weird, odd and down right ridiculous cases throughout the years. You might think there wouldn't be a market for such cases, but that's where we are all wrong I reckon. There is actually a huge market for whatever iPhone cases there are out there. It's a mad h ...
NES Controlled Etch A Sketch Pad Is Doubled Up Retro
As a kid, I had one of those Etch A Sketch toys that I frantically tried to master. It didn't go too well, and now that I look on YouTube and see what can only be described as out-of-this-world Etch A Sketch skills, I am wondering if I even had fingers at all when I was a kid. I mean, the art some o ...
Hail The Pocket-Sized Espresso Machine!
Are you a coffee drinker of magnitude? I am one of those tea fanatics instead. If I don't get a cup of tea in the morning, you can pretty much be sure that my entire day is going to be one long stretch of constant mumbling about me not getting my tea on time. Nah, not really, but I do need my tea to ...
Block Case Enables Lego Building On Your Smartphone
As all of you know, there are millions and millions of smartphone cases out there all poking at your attention trying to make you buy them. I have no clue how many people actually buy a case that will either enhance their phone's design or protect it, but by the looks of it, there has to be plenty o ...
How To: Create A Fake Siri Conversation (That Looks Real)
Omg. I know this is completely useless. I also know I wasted 30 minutes of my life playing around with it this morning, and it was worth every second. I betcha this is the most fun way you'll find to waste a little time today. What could be better than having an ordinary Siri conversation? How about ...
The WineRack: Apparently Your Wine Is Most Secure In Your Bra
I am sure that whenever you think of wine, you are most likely thinking about a pleasant group of people, some cheering and some casual chattery. Basically, it's all about enjoying a Friday evening with your friends and loved ones. Sure, there is probably also a huge percentage of people who would i ...
iTar: Convert Your iPad Into A Real Guitar & Much More
The gadgets that Apple launches always have a primary use, but fans of the Apple brand have always found ways to push more things into their already feature-packed gadgets. It's not by coincidence that Apple keeps on giving their users the tools to create their own stuff to enhance their products. I ...
Terminator Eyes: Augmented Reality In Contact Lenses
If you've been keeping up with the latest technology news over the past few days, you might have read a story about these contact lenses which can pick up a smartphone signal and stream the text through the lens placed on our eyes. This basically means the days when we can send tweets and update our ...
Animated Infographic Of Audio Formats From 1980 To 2010
If you know your gadgets, you know that the cool thing to have back in the '80s was of course the Walkman, or the Freestyle as some people called it. Listening to music on the go was the edgiest thing you could really do. However, in order to do that, you had to have a cassette of course. It was the ...