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LocalSin App Encourages You to Sin With the Locals Around Your Town

LocalSin App

These days, you can do anything and find almost everything with applications that you can download and run on your phone. You can bang out some awesome beats without needing any drumsticks with the TableDrum, get a virtual boob job and some lipo on the side with BuildMyBod, and name…

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August 23rd, 2011 by: Hazel Chua

Nosedial Makes Calling From Your iPhone Nose-Friendly

Nosedial

Ever tried using your iPhone with gloves on? It doesn’t work very well. Believe me, I’ve tried. Yes, I also know that there are plenty of special gloves out there, and even ways to convert traditional gloves to work with touchscreens. However, I can’t seem to stress enough just how…

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December 24th, 2010 by: Chris B.

Selfcontrol Internet Blocker: for Those Who Lack Said Trait

selfcontrol

There are already a several programs and browser extensions that can block access to the Internet for a set amount of time, but what makes SelfControl stand out is that it is ruthless. Designed by Steve Lambert, once SelfControl’s timer is set, it is set… – quitting the application, restarting

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November 18th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Inklet Turns Macbook Trackpad Into Pen Tablet

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Ten One Design’s app could be a godsend to artists who can’t afford a full-fledged tablet. It can be used with any pen-like object, but when combined with the company’s Pogo Sketch pen, Inklet adds touch-sensitivity to your unibody MacBook/MacBook Pro’s trackpad.

Inklet also has handwriting recognition and supports a…

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May 17th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Feedling Feed Reader Puts Feeds on Your Table, Um, Desktop

Feedling

Web addicts rejoice: you can now view your feeds right on your desktop. Or should I say right over your desktop. Open source program Feedling lets Windows users pin headlines over their wallpaper. The location, font, colors and update interval of the feeds can be customized.…

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April 28th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Is This Hp Webcam Racist?

Meet Desi. He’s in front of an HP MediaSmart computer, which has a fancy face tracking software that allows its webcam to follow your face within the confines of the frame. Desi may look like a happy guy, but he’s definitely not. Why?

In his words: “As soon as White …

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December 21st, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

Nasa Launches Free iPhone App

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Space puns ftw! NASA recently released a free iPhone app that promises a ton of content for space fans, including mission details, videos, images, and twitter feeds. The mission portion is probably the geekiest part of the app, allowing users to read mission details, view launch or arrival countdown clocks,…

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November 17th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

Microsoft: It Pays to Use Internet Explorer 8

desperate-measures

This is how things are in the browser world: Opera never recovered from its commercial days, Safari is… okay I guess, Firefox is customizable, Chrome is speedy, and Internet Explorer is owned by a powerful company with lots of money. Case in point: the big M is giving away $10,000…

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June 25th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

Skycoaster 3d: iPhone Pocket Roller Coaster Makes You Dizzy Anywhere, Anytime

iphone skycoaster roller coaster 3d amusement park

Looking for a cheap thrill (ride)? Why not avoid paying the $50 admission and standing in endless lines at your local theme park and instead ride a tiny roller coaster that you can keep in your pocket?

Ziconic’s SkyCoaster 3D puts a miniature roller coaster simulator inside your iPhone. The…

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February 18th, 2009 by: Technabob

What if Software Still Shipped on 3.5-Inch Disks?

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Remember the good old 3.5-inch floppy disk? Now remember how annoying it was when you had to install a program that spanned 4 or 5 disks? Well, imagine what life would be like if you had to install today’s bloatware on your computer using floppies. That’s exactly what the designers…

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January 27th, 2009 by: Technabob

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