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So pilots can use the iPad on an airplane, but you can’t? Here’s how that might be changing

So did you know that while you have to turn your iPad off in the back, your pilot is up in the cockpit playing Angry Birds? Okay, not really. He’s actually playing Draw Something with a new Cosmonaut. The FAA cleared the iPad and other devices for use in cockpits of commercial aircraft by pilots [...]

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How far should iOS developers go in backwards compatibility? iOS 3.0? iOS 4.0? iOS 5.1? (by @jkhowland)

I create iOS apps. Seeing people use those apps can be a lot of fun. I’ve always been of the opinion that more app users is better. Because of that, I have been supporting iOS 3.0 for every app update since I started 3 years ago. As Joshua Aikens aptly put it, I wanted ‘Little [...]

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Bluetooth Toothbrush… Dental Monitoring on your iOS or Android device

What are the capabilities of your toothbrush? What features are built in? Probably not very many. Maybe it vibrates, and maybe it has a tongue scraper, but I bet it doesn’t have Bluetooth. Why would a toothbrush need Bluetooth? While it seems to be far-fetched, some folks figured it’s about time to monitor your dental [...]

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OS X Mountain Lion – The Notes App

History: The iPhone has always had a Notes app bundled. For the longest time, the most frustrating thing about the Notes app was that it was nearly impossible to get anything you put into it, out of it onto your mac. You could email it only. Then you could sync it with an IMAP folder. [...]

HzO WaterBlock Technology: A definite game changer

HzO WaterBlock Technology: A definite game changer

Every once in a while something comes along in the tech world that you immediately sit up and take notice of. News feeds are usually filled with new technology promising larger hard drives, longer lasting batteries and faster chipsets, so its not everyday that you see a company touting water resistant technology, on the INSIDE, [...]

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Apple Adds More Patents to Their Arsenal

Apple users, get excited because the US Patent and Trademark Office has just recently published Apple patent applications for two new innovative concepts. The first deals with Hydrogen fuel cells. The idea is that Apple devices such as the iPhone, iPad and MacBook will eventually be powered by these cells, which convert oxygen and hydrogen [...]

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World’s Largest OLED TV Panel to Debut at CES

LG is going big for this January’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas by bringing the world’s largest OLED TV panel to the floor. The new TV will definitely attract attention and overcome previous size barriers with its 55-inch display. The new OLED came in at just 5-mm thick and has not yet received an [...]

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5 Apps to Keep Your New Year’s Resolution

Now that 2012 has begun, it’s time to get yourself out of your old habits and get started on that New Year’s resolution you have planned out. If your resolution happens to be fitness-related (which most are), then this list of apps is the best tool to help keep on tract. DailyBurn Tracker This free [...]

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How the Quantum Parallelograph Works

When I first heard about the Quantum Parallelograph I was not completely sold on the idea. It didn’t make sense to me that a box could explore multiple universes and show glimpses into “parallel lives”. After doing some research and watching the video for the project, I am a little more persuaded. The Quantum Parallelograph [...]

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Google’s Hidden Tricks

Google may sometimes seem like just a search engine, but in all reality, it can be the best form of procrastination with its many hoaxes. Google started its reign of pranks in 2000 with its first April Fools’ Day hoax, the MentalPlex. Google has since then come up with other innovative tricks and pranks to [...]

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