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$6,544 for 256MB of RAM to Run Photoshop
Back in January 1995, I upgraded my Mac 8110 desktop to 256 megabytes of RAM for $6,544. Why? Because Photoshop needed a minimum of 5 times the RAM to work with a 8.5×11 RGB 8-bit color page, and that was… Read More ›
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Halcyon is the digital detox phone
Halcyon is a concept industrial design project created by Mike George. It’s a phone to escape the digital world. The idea is simple, we all know that smartphones have completely changed the way we live. The average person spends 3.6… Read More ›
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Macphun coming to Windows…
Join the millions of Mac users around the world who are already experiencing the magic of Macphun. Soon, PC users will discover the ease and joy of creating extraordinary photos with Luminar and Aurora HDR… More at Macphun Software. The… Read More ›
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Bradley
The family of football mascot Bradley Lowery have said his cancer has spread and he does not have long to live. The terminally ill Sunderland fan, who has neuroblastoma, is receiving end-of-life care at home. His family said they were… Read More ›
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The Marc Newson Hourglass
The Marc Newson Hourglass for HODINKEE stands 150mm tall, and is 125mm across at the widest point. It is made of hand-blown borosilicate glass (which you might also know as Pyrex), which is optically very clear, but also stronger than… Read More ›
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The huge opportunity for subscription TV services
In its bid to become the cord-cutting service of choice, Amazon UK has confirmed it’s bringing Channel add-ons to the UK. The service allows Prime subscribers to bolt subscriptions from various UK TV services onto their account, without the need… Read More ›
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The iPhone SE is the most satisfying phone
Apple’s four-inch smartphone received a customer satisfaction score of 87 out of 100 to finish just ahead of Samsung’s 5.7-inch Galaxy S6 edge+ and the 5.5-inch iPhone 7 Plus. 20 other smartphones, mostly including other iPhone and Galaxy models, received… Read More ›
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How TV logos were made before computers
The photo depicts the TV channel’s shimmering logo as a physical installation–what looks like a tunnel of strings with the RTF word mark floating in the center. It shows the lengths to which the television company went to produce a… Read More ›
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Dissolving the dead
For decades, most people arranging a funeral have faced a simple choice – burial or cremation? But in parts of the US and Canada a third option is now available – dissolving bodies in an alkaline solution. It will arrive in… Read More ›
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iOS 11 Concept
So simple, but so obvious once you have seen it.
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