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FishPi sets course for the open sea, captained by a Raspberry Pi
Posted On 26 Jun 2012 By Alexis Santos. Under: Uncategorized.
Raspberry Pi's journey to reach owners has been a lengthy one, but Greg Holloway is preparing to send his board on a longer voyage -- one across the Atlantic. Nestled inside a tupperware tub, the RaspberryPi is the brains of FishPi, an autonomous ves...
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5 Incredible Military Gadgets and Technologies
Posted On 26 Jun 2012 By TecheBlog Staff. Under: Uncategorized.
With all the gadgets and technologies being developed for consumers, many tend to forget that the government spends billions on classified military projects, which means that we probably won't get to see some of these incredible things for years ...
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DC Comics arrive on Nook Tablet, Barnes & Noble lets you watch, zoom the Watchmen
Posted On 26 Jun 2012 By Brian Heater. Under: Uncategorized.
When we initially did our Nook Tablet / Kindle Fire battle royal, the choice between the devices for comics fans largely came down to the preference between the Marvel and DC universes. The lines, however, are blurring. Thanks to today's announcement...
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Woman Claims Ownership of the Sun, Wants to Collect Taxes
Posted On 26 Jun 2012 By TecheBlog Staff. Under: Uncategorized.
Believe it or not, Angeles Duran, a woman from Spain, has officially claimed ownership of the sun and wants to collect taxes from anyone that uses it for any reason. She thinks this is legal due to a loophole in an international agreement which s...
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MediaTek MT6577 helps push dual-core Android 4.0 smartphones under $200 contract-free
Posted On 26 Jun 2012 By Jon Fingas. Under: Uncategorized.
It isn't hard to get an Android 4.0 phone under $200 if you're willing to sign your life away with a contract. Getting one that's worthwhile at that same figure contract-free, however, requires some jumping through hoops. MediaTek must be an acrobat,...
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MediaTek MT6577 helps push dual-core Android 4.0 smartphones under $200 contract-free
Posted On 26 Jun 2012 By Jon Fingas. Under: Uncategorized.
It isn't hard to get an Android 4.0 phone under $200 if you're willing to sign your life away with a contract. Getting one that's worthwhile at that same figure contract-free, however, requires some jumping through hoops. MediaTek must be an acrobat,...
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KitApps Launches A Mobile App “Wizard” To Simplify DIY App Development
Posted On 26 Jun 2012 By Rip Empson. Under: Uncategorized.
It's a familiar scenario for small business owners: You want your business to have a mobile presence, ideally native on Android and iOS, but you don't want to pay a developer an armload to build that presence. You would do it yourself (after all, 12-year-olds can do it), but there's no point in having a mobile presence if it's just going to look sloppy. That just hurts your brand.
While a slew of DIY app development tools have popped up to address this pain point, unfortunately many of them remain difficult to use, expensive, and either come with too much or too little functionality. That's why KitApps is today launching a mobile app "wizard" that offers a fully-guided, step-by-step app making process that removes the guesswork endemic to DIY tools.No Comments
Microsoft dishes details on Windows 8 Photos app
Posted On 26 Jun 2012 By Michael Gorman. Under: Uncategorized.
Microsoft's been dishing out details on all kinds of goodies we'll see in Windows 8, and the Photos app is the latest to get the behind the scenes treatment from the Building Windows 8 blog. If you downloaded the Windows 8 Consumer Preview, then you ...
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Microsoft dishes details on Windows 8 Photos app
Posted On 26 Jun 2012 By Michael Gorman. Under: Uncategorized.
Microsoft's been dishing out details on all kinds of goodies we'll see in Windows 8, and the Photos app is the latest to get the behind the scenes treatment from the Building Windows 8 blog. If you downloaded the Windows 8 Consumer Preview, then you ...
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How Darth Vader Uses Facebook
Posted On 26 Jun 2012 By TecheBlog Staff. Under: Uncategorized.
If Facebook existed in the Star Wars universe, Darth Vader may use the social service for more than just meeting or reconnecting with friends. Let's just say that stormtroopers need to be very careful about what they publicly post. Click here to ...
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