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The Seiko SBBN031
Now moving to the dial. As I wrote above, the SBBN031 takes a more graphic approach to the design, pulling from the Spring Drive Tuna variant first introduced in 2013. But in doing so, this latest iteration deviates from many… Read More ›
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I need Alexa in my car
In the last year’s statistics showed that technology is taking lives as teens and millennials are using their mobile devices while driving. According to Pew Research, the average American teen sends 60 texts in a day, which means lots of… Read More ›
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The Galaxy Note FE
Don’t expect to have an easy time finding one. The Galaxy Note FE will sell for about 30 percent less than the original Note 7, at 699,600 won (about $611), but only 400,000 units will be available on its Korean… Read More ›
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A sexy toilet
Never thought I’d utter the words “loo” and “love” in one sentence but this one has changed that! You’ll love this design too – not only for its futuristic aesthetic but also its clever self-cleaning system… More at YD. Oh… Read More ›
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Muista
The design allows for two different sitting positions – as a saddle or a bench – making it easy to switch back and forth between the two. While you’re sitting, the curved legs allow the seat to rock back and… Read More ›
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Why I’ll Never Use FEDEX Again to Ship My Photo Gear
If my gear showed up on Tuesday, June 6th, that meant all my gear would show up after my workshop was finished. Basically, I was screwed. I immediately called up FEDEX. They told me it was my mistake. That I… Read More ›
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2017 Aquaracer Gmt Calibre 7 Way201F Review
Just as the watch uses the standard Aquaracer 300m 43mm case, the black dial is also standard Aquaracer issue, with its horizontally streaked dial and over-sized hour-markers. We stand by the view we had when these models were first released… Read More ›
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The Sholes and Glidden typewriter
Initially, the typewriter received an unenthusiastic reception from the public. Lack of an established market, high cost, and the need for trained operators slowed its adoption. Additionally, recipients of typewritten messages found the mechanical, all upper-case writing to be impersonal… Read More ›
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I’m glad the old BlackBerry died
When I see people go about their work today I tend to see iPhones in their hands, but I don’t often see them feverishly typing email responses to communications that are coming in at a greater rate every day. It… Read More ›
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56 New Emoji
That’s right, USA TODAY reported yesterday that there will be as many as 56 new ways to show your true feelings over text. And the geniuses behind emoji really stepped up their game this round, from including more cultures (there’s… Read More ›