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Do you remember the old 3.5 inch floppy disks? Chances are you don't since those were abandoned quite a long time ago. Well, at least it was a long time ago if you compare it to the speed that technology pushes forward. Instead, the CD has become our main storage space (if we don't count the Interne ...

Syndee: The 4-In-1 Charging Station For Those Who Love Power

Mikel King

Recently I took a serious sabbatical from writing to concentrate on a number of other projects, but since the holiday season is firmly upon us, I thought I would step back into the writing thing swinging. I recently stumbled across this little nugget from the manufacturer Kanex, and it would make a ...

The Trampoline Sidewalk: The Best Way To Walk To Work

This is being called extreme walking, but it looks more like extreme bouncing to me. First of all, how great would it be to walk to work? I walk to work every day from my bedroom to my home office. Nah, I do have to get out in traffic every now and then. I much prefer to take the train than to drive ...

Geek

Game Of Thrones: The $30,000 Handmade Iron Throne Chair Replica

Kyle Hastings

HBO's smash hit fantasy series Game of Thrones, which is based on the books by George R. R. Martin, has been a massive success since the first season premiered in April of 2011. The show attracted a large following of dedicated fans, and it is one of the most popular fantasy-based series since Peter ...

Smile…How To Be Happy At Work [Infographic]

Are you happy at work? Last year around this time, I read on Forbes that 70% of people hate their jobs. I don't know if that number has gone up or down in the past 12 months, but 70% is a lot. It's sad really because we spend more time at work these days than we do at home. We are around our coworke ...

Apps

5 Apps For Kids That Will Buy You 5 Minutes Of Precious Time

Matt Crawford

I went to a picnic over the weekend with families who had kids of all different ages. Once the kids had burned off some energy on the playground and the conversation was just getting going amongst the adults, I observed a funny thing. Children of all ages were playing games and apps for kids on thei ...

Design

10 Vital Elements Of A Perfect Infographic Design [Infographic]

I have covered the topic of why infographics are such a great way to present information to people. I have even written about the reasons why infographics have become such a huge impact on blogs and their traffic. Infographics are specifically designed to present information in a way that makes it e ...

Oops…Funny Accidental Company Branding Fails [10 Pics]

It's Wednesday afternoon as I'm writing this, but it feels like Friday. I don't know why, maybe it's just been a long week already, but I can't bring myself to write about anything serious today. Company branding is always a popular topic, but today, I think I'll take a different spin on it. I'll wr ...

Black Box Technology & The Data It Can Recover About Your Car

Edward Carrick

Don’t get alarmed yet, but did you know you may have a black box in your car? When most people think of automobiles and technology, they probably think of iPod connections, hard drives to store and play mp3’s, a built-in GPS, and other cool techno-gadgets you might have in your car, right? Hardcore ...

Geek

Crib Dribbler: Independent Feeding System For Infants

Successful innovative thinking has always required balance. You don't want to go to the extremes if you want your product to become a sales magnet. Yet some innovators go beyond their imaginations and come up with things that we usually wouldn't even conceive as a probable solution. These kinds of p ...

Parrot Zik Headphones: Touch-Activated, Bluetooth & Oh So Trendy

Dean Anthony Gratton

I am in possession of the much anticipated Parrot Zik headphones - they are stylish, trendy and designed by renowned French product designer Philippe Starck. As I place the box onto my desk, I see the amiable headset comfortably sitting in its see-through glass-like boxing, which keenly tempts you t ...

The WITCH Is Back: 61-Year-Old Computer Alive & Well

Ben Warner

In today’s world of mobile computing with devices that fit in your pocket, the notion that the first computers ever made occupied entire rooms and weighed several tonnes is hard to remember. It seems almost ridiculous too. Weren’t they just in the imagination of Hollywood producers of B-grade scienc ...

How The Internet Affects Our Health [Infographic]

Have you ever thought about how the Internet affects your health? I'm not talking about in the ways you wouldn't notice, but I'm referring to things that affect your daily life and important stuff like that. About a month ago, Richard wrote an article about The Mental Effects Of Facebook Addiction. ...

Social Media

Choose Wisely: Professional vs. Novice SEO Company [Infographic]