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Samsung Galaxy S4 vs HTC One!

Samsung Galaxy S4 vs HTC One!

Lifeproof Case for iPhone 5 - Review

Lifeproof Case for iPhone 5 - Review  

Nokia Lumia 928 Unboxing

Nokia Lumia 928 Unboxing

Tools for travellers

Tools for travellers       Micro mini tool set Stainless steel precision crafted tools. Credit:   Amazon           Microvision Pico laser projector Pocket sized projector shows video up to 100". Credit:   Thrillist           O.R.B. Headset Transforms from a ring into a Bluetooth headset. Shows messages and information about the caller. Credit:   Hybratech                   Solar powered micro light After charging works up to three hours in darkness. Credit:   Knifeworks         Micro Angel speaker Plays music through standard head phone jack. Rechargeable battery. Credit:   Jetpac       Micro helicopter Radio controlled indoor helicopter. Credit:   Time to Play     6 in 1 keyring t...

The 10 most important milestones in Web browser history

The 10 most important milestones in Web browser history From chaos to conformity Okay, say you have this shiny new car. It looks great, it performs like a demon, it features all the latest safety gadgets, and it's crawling with creature comforts. Just one problem, though. The local tinkerer, clearly consumed by jealousy, comes by sometime during the night to disassemble the entire thing. Sitting in the middle of a zillion bits and pieces the next morning, you quickly realize how totally useless this marvelously complicated car has become. This is the Internet without a browser. Far more than the blank slate it appears to be, a Web browser is ridiculously sophisticated and entirely capable of morphing the code-crazed reality of the Internet into the Matrix-like façade we now can't live without. But how did we get where we are today? We thought you'd never ask... ======================================== ARPANET, 1969 In 1969, The Beatles were recording "The En...

Review: The Fitbit Flex wristband bests its closest competition

Review: The Fitbit Flex wristband bests its closest competition  AT A GLANCE The Fitbit Flex matches the core functionality of the company's other socially-connected digital pedometers, but it's worn on the wrist. Its Bluetooth syncing and durability help it best competitors like... I’m writing these words at 2.5 miles per hour. For a couple of years now, I’ve worked on a treadmill desk—and while my number one motivation is healthiness, a secondary and unexpected inspiration to get the treadmill running is simply this: I need to get more steps than my friends do. I’ve used (and occasionally reviewed) a variety of fitness tracking devices, among them various models of the Fitbit (the Ultra,   the Zip),   the Striiv, and   the Jawbone Up. To some, they’re glorified pedometers; to me, they offer plenty more: These devices can track things like your steps walked, distance covered, stories climbed, and sleep … slept. And they let you see how your numbers stack ...