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• What’s the difference between streets, roads and avenues?

  By Shaun on November 22, 2016 • ( 0 )

  The video is somewhat US-centric, but it’s interesting to see what the differences are.

• Catching a supermoon

  By Shaun on November 21, 2016 • ( 0 )

  Andrea Fanelli decided to go out and photograph the recent supermoon, like many of us did, but he managed to create something different and very special. More at reddit.

• 5 hours battery life in 5 minutes

  By Shaun on November 21, 2016 • ( 0 )

  FOR our smartphone obsessed society, an unexpected dead battery can be an unbridled disaster. For those worried about being caught unable to take that perfect Instagram photo, or getting lost without the safety of Google Maps, then fear no more…. Read More ›

• HiRise Duet

  By Shaun on November 21, 2016 • ( 0 )

  HiRise Duet is a luxe charging stand that powers your iPhone and Apple Watch at the same time, in the same place. Made from sleek metal and accented with napa leather, HiRise Duet includes an integrated Lightning Connector and Watch… Read More ›

• The Sunday Times wanted a free meal

  By Shaun on November 21, 2016 • ( 2 )

  And that’s how @StickyWalnut dealt with the request. Sort of impressed by the stance. 

• Less than 1 in 3 phone sales going to Apple and Samsung

  By Shaun on November 21, 2016 • ( 0 )

  Samsung and Apple are slowly losing their duopolistic control of the smartphone market, with the world’s two biggest manufacturers accounting for less than a third of all sales in recent months. Analysts at Gartner said that both companies had seen… Read More ›

• All I want is a digital notepad

  By Shaun on November 21, 2016 • ( 1 )

  The Sony Digital Paper product above is $799 and by all accounts has not set the world alight, probably because of the price. The size of it (A4) probably does not help either. The WG-S20 from Sharp, above, makes a… Read More ›

• The Forger

  By Shaun on November 21, 2016 • ( 0 )

  Take a note to watch the above video. It is a 16 minute documentary by The New York Times and is a must watch. As a teenager, Adolfo Kaminsky saved thousands of lives by forging passports to help children flee… Read More ›

• BLIPS: The Thinnest Macro & Micro Lenses For All Devices

  By Shaun on November 21, 2016 • ( 0 )

  The BLIPS (patent pending technology) is a set of two, extremely thin elements made of composite, multilayered structures. Each element is composed of a specifically designed objective lens, placed on a flexible film. The back side surface of the flexible… Read More ›

• Jer Bulsara

  By Shaun on November 21, 2016 • ( 0 )

  Jer was a warm and devoted Mum to Freddie, and, like Freddie, always had a strong twinkle in the eye. Although she was also devoted to her husband Bomi, and lived in the Zoroastrian faith as a good Parsee, she… Read More ›

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