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Pocketstrings Helps You Learn Guitar by Putting the Frets in Your Pocket
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Learning to play the guitar can be very challenging. It may have just six strings, but there are hundreds of positions and fingering combinations as well as different strumming patterns that you have to remember. That’s probably why I don’t play guitar.… |
January 30th, 2012
Google Earth Smooths Out its Rough Edges
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I remember back when Google Earth first launched. I thought it would be cool to see the planet right from my desktop and immediately went to find my house. The area where I live was so blocky and cut together from so many individual photos that it was impossible to… |
January 28th, 2012
Students Grab 350,000 Digital Textbooks from Apple iBooks in First Three Days
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With iBooks 2, Apple recently launched its full-on assault on the print textbooks we all lugged around in school. So far, the war is off to a good start for Apple. According to AllThingsD, students have already downloaded 350,000 textbooks from iBooks in just three days. That is a huge… |
January 24th, 2012
35 Foot-Long “Eye of America” Camera Shoots Two-Story Tall Photos
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Two years ago, I got my portrait taken. It was after graduation and was actually for our yearbook. The studio sent me the prints a few weeks later, and it was huge. I hadn’t seen such a huge print in my face, ever. Needless to say, my mom loved it… |
January 19th, 2012
GM Demos Touchscreen Windows for Interactive Road Trips
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When it comes to road trips, any parent can tell you a few hours spent in a car with a couple kids can feel like days. Kids get bored and cranky after a while, leading to cranky parents. Now, GM is showing a cool concept that takes the windows of… |
January 18th, 2012
This Robot Will Teach You Everything You Need to Know About 3G
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So, you want to know about 3G, do ya kids? Don’t ask your dad or go to some tech website. Ask a robot. China Unicom’s “Waiter” robot, who appeared at the 2011 China Int’l Information and Communication Exhibition late September through early October will educate you.… |
January 18th, 2012
Can Your Punching Bag Play “Ode to Joy?” Well, This One Can!
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Punching bags can be a lot of things to people. For boxers, it’s something they usually beat the pulp out of when they train. For people working out, it’s something that will help them lose weight or burn calories while developing a whole host of other skills.… |
January 18th, 2012
iOptik Dual-Focus Contact Lenses Could Revolutionize Head-Mounted Displays
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These new high-tech contact lenses were developed by the Innovega Technology Manufacturing Lab, and they permit users to focus simultaneously on objects that are close up and far away, which could dramatically improve the ability to use tiny portable displays while still interacting with your real-world surroundings.… |
January 18th, 2012
NYPD May Someday Sweep the Streets with Mobile Weapon Scanners
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You know those annoying ads that you see sometimes when you browse a site or read some news online? The ones at the side that are offering you a free X-ray app and then show a picture of a woman’s clothed behind?… |
January 18th, 2012
Squeeze Your Own Upholstery Into the bOne Chair
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There’s the traditional and conventional way of building your own chair, and then there’s the futuristic and creative DIY chair by way of the bOne Chair.… |
January 17th, 2012
