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App Lets you Cross Street Without Watching – RUFKM?

Apps can provide lots of extra functionality and convenience in our lives, but sometimes you wonder if they have been created for no reason other than to see how many people will actually download it. Today Gizmodo featured a piece on an app that allows you to “safely cross the street with an app that watches for traffic.” RUFKM? Continue reading

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App Store: Trademark or Common Term?

Apple’s recent suit against Amazon for their use of the term ‘App Store,’ as well as several other websites, continues to frustrate me.  You see, I am involved with the filing of  trademarks in the company I work for, and … Continue reading

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Droid Overclocking with a Click

While many PC enthusiasts enjoy the benefits of overclocking on high-end PCs, making them fly at speeds often much faster than released specifications. With a possible 1.45GHz speed from your 1GHz rated processor is now possible for many with only … Continue reading

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What to do – Where and When – Courtesy of Google

Life automation (“BioEfficiency”) could soon be a reality – courtesy of Google.  Amit Singhal, a fifteen year veteran of the search business is a Google Fellow and engineer, speaking often on the development and potential future of search. TechRadar reports … Continue reading

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Instant Communication – PTT made easy with TiKL

Okay, some people just LOVE push to talk (PTT) – think back about 5 years when it was all the rage.  Sometimes annoying, yes.  Useful othertimes as well.  But I never liked the “walkie talkie” button thingy.  Made it seem … Continue reading

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