Properly Gift the Kindle Fire

Nov 17, 11 Properly Gift the Kindle Fire

Posted by in Android, News, Tech Thoughts

With the Amazon Kindle Fire arriving at their final destinations over the past couple days, users have reported that it comes pre-set to use the Amazon account that made the initial purchase of the device. There are several reported methods to remove account information from the Kindle Fire so that it is a clean slate when being...

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Dropbox’s next steps

Nov 12, 11 Dropbox’s next steps

Posted by in News, Tech Thoughts

Dropbox, a widely successful cloud file storage service, recently discussed potential next steps for the company and its 45 million users. Consumers use this service to store photos, documents and other material so they can access it from their PCs, Macs, phones, or other devices. Small businesses have also found Dropbox extremely...

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Your Pee is Powerful

Nov 11, 11 Your Pee is Powerful

Posted by in Offbeat, Tech Thoughts

What do you have with you right now that can create power? If you are guessing the different accessories you have in your pockets – think again. It’s urine – and a research facility in Britain has become the first to use straight urine to create power. Who would have thought that urine could be used as a fuel...

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Apple HDTV Rumor Mill

Nov 09, 11 Apple HDTV Rumor Mill

Posted by in Apple, Tech Thoughts

Does Apple actually want to be in the HDTV market? Some argue that they may still be judging the barriers to entry into this market. If Apple wanted to create a TV, it would take them a week and some coffee. They have created the AppleTV, and they have a 27″ iMac. The AppleTV could easily be stripped down into any TV on the...

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‘Connected Camera’ All You Need?

Nov 08, 11 ‘Connected Camera’ All You Need?

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The idea behind ‘connected cameras’ is that they are connected to devices that you use every day. This idea has come into the forefront lately due to the fact that cell phone cameras have caught up to the times with 8+ Megapixel capabilities, HD recording, and features that used to be only available on the finer...

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