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Michael Phelps Needs to Get These 4 Apps

The Olympics are in full swing, and the athletes are on all of our minds. I can’t help but wonder what is on the minds of the athletes. Michael Phelps in particular has my attention. He’s done some amazing things in past Olympics and the London Olympics are no exception. Phelps has more medals than [...]

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The best apps to get swimming, cycling, or running like an Olympic athlete

Just like us, you’ve probably been watching the Olympics and getting motivated to get back into athletic shape. Was it was a swimming event that motivated you? Maybe it was cycling? Or are you looking forward to track and field? Whatever lit your Olympic fire, there are a number of excellent mobile apps too help [...]

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5 Apps To Use During The Olympics

With women’s soccer preliminaries underway and the opening Olympic ceremony this Friday, the games are about to begin! And in this wonderful Internet age of social media, we have more options than ever on watching the Olympics, staying up-to-date, and learning more about the athletes who represent their respective countries. Here are 5 apps that [...]

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How To Watch The Olympics Online For Free

Short version: Go here and put in your cable username and password. That’s it. Long version: We’re finally in a mass Twitter and social media age. While there are still plenty of people who aren’t into social media and the Internet, it is no longer the default. In fact, this is probably the first Summer [...]

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London Eye set to use Twitter to dazzle with the “world’s first social media light show”

Win a trip for 4 to San Diego to see Carrie Underwood in concert! With the Olympics only days away, the techies on a barge floating near the London Eye are all geared up to visually and colorfully display the nation’s feelings during the games using an algorithm that pulls data from Twitter. Check out [...]

Submit your Summer Olympics predictions and enter to win a $200 ZAGG eGift Card

Win a trip for 4 to San Diego to see Carrie Underwood in concert! We couldn’t be more excited for the upcoming Summer Olympics! To celebrate, we’re giving away 4 $200 ZAGG eGift Cards. To enter to win, simply fill out the form below with your predictions. Win a trip for 4 to San Diego to [...]

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NBC announces full Olympics broadcast plans; includes all events online and multiple apps

The 2012 Summer Olympics will be all the news in just a few months, and the United States television network that holds the broadcast rights for the event, NBCUniversal, has announced its full broadcast plans for the event. NBC’s announcement of its plans included a few highlights, including the fact that every single minute of [...]

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Check out this $800 clock that reinvents time telling.

I love the dialog in the interview you’ll see in a bit, until then here is the story. The designer was lying in bed imagining a space station shaped like a spiral. They pictured it gradually the station got smaller, and then imagined that a ball could roll on the spiral to tell the time. [...]

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YouTube – Be Inspired

When I think of YouTube, I think of an entire gamut of funny videos that I’ve enjoyed.  But in all honesty, there are some other really cool Youtube videos that I think deserve to be in the spotlight a little more than Rebecca Black’s Friday music video.  So to that end, I am going to [...]