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iPad as laptop
When we were an agrarian nation, all cars were trucks, because that’s what you needed on the farm – but as vehicles started to be used in the urban centers, cars got more popular. Innovations like automatic transmission and power… Read More ›
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TAG Heuer Formula 1 Mens Watch review
The actual model number for this watch is WAZ2113.BA0875 which is useful to know because TAG does not differentiate its models much when it comes to describing them. It is a stainless steel watch with a 41mm face and it… Read More ›
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Flipback Books
Over the weekend my wife and I had to wait around while my daughter was doing dance rehearsals and we came across an old fashioned book shop in an otherwise modern town. As we looked around I happened upon some… Read More ›
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The 1929 Plane-Train Hybrid
Nine years later, in the heat of a massive advertising blitz, Bennie began testing his eponymous George Bennie Railplane outside of Glasgow. Two propellers, one on each side, pushed the Railplane, while two bogies—frameworks with wheels, also known as “trucks”—attached… Read More ›
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Convert Your iPhone Into a Real Camera
Unleash the power of you iPhone’s camera! Pictar is a powerful iPhone camera-grip that connects easily to most iPhone and iPhone plus models and gives users unprecedented control over the iPhone’s camera through a user friendly app. Pictar is controlled… Read More ›
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Amazon Echo Show review
A big part of the value I found in the Echo Show was how useful it was to… well, have the device show me information. When I asked about the weather, Alexa would respond and show me the forecast for… Read More ›
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The Nintendo Classic Mini
Step back into the ’90s and re-experience a timeless classic with Nintendo Classic Mini: Super Nintendo Entertainment System, launching across Europe on September 29th. The Nintendo Classic Mini: Super Nintendo Entertainment System contains 21 classic games, can easily be plugged… Read More ›
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The Best iPhone Photos of the Year
Shot by Sebastiano Tomada, the photograph was taken in November 2016 as Iraqi forces launched their offensive to retake Mosul from ISIS militants. In the image, towers of billowing smoke from oil wells set ablaze by retreating fighters can be… Read More ›
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The Dog Ate My Camera
If you’d like to keep your DSLR looking nice, don’t let large dog get its jaws or paws on it. One photographer over in Belgium learned a hard lesson recently when his German Shepherd spent some quality time with his… Read More ›
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What or how?
I may have written a similar article to this recently, but a listen to the latest Talk Show podcast made me think about the subject a little deeper. John Gruber in particular waxed lyrical about the true tone display of… Read More ›