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Emergency First Aid Apps for Android

Posted  May 15, 2013  by  Nathan Rossiter

Android has become the most popular smartphone platform used around the world, recently overtaking iOS. Android devices account for a whopping 70.1% of IDC worldwide smartphone shipments for Q4 2012, with Apple hurdles behind at just 21%, leaving 8.9% for other platforms. With this huge rise in popularity, the number of apps available for Android [...]

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The World’s Greatest Elevators

Posted  May 12, 2013  by  Nathan Rossiter

As time goes on technology is advancing at an extremely high rate. This can be seen in all aspects of transport, including elevators. Elevators were once more mechanical devices which relied on dumb waiters to pull you to the top, but nowadays elevators are designed electronically and despite using some traditional devices, have advanced technologically [...]

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Inside Facebook’s New Office in Menlo Park, California

Posted  January 17, 2012  by  Nathan Rossiter

Another day, another new Facebook headquarters. This time, it’s located in Menlo Park, California. You’ll find amenities such as a giant “Like” sign, full-service cafeteria, sitting / standing desks, and even a dedicated international user operations area.  In unrelated, but still one of the hottest videos online, continue reading to see a stunning Angelina Jolie lookalike.   

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5 of the Coolest Boats Ever

Posted  January 12, 2012  by  Nathan Rossiter

When most people think of boats, cruises and or sailing usually comes to mind, but these five examples have designs that definitely think outside the box. Whether it be a dolphin-inspired craft or a foldable boat, you’ll find them after the break.   5. Halo Intersceptor Called the Halo Intersceptor, this Bugatti Veyron-inspired “concept car [...]

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Razer Unveils Project Fiona Gaming Tablet at CES 2012, Comes with Integrated Controllers

Posted  January 11, 2012  by  Nathan Rossiter

Unveiled at CES 2012 yesterday, Razer’s Project Fiona is touted as a dedicated 10.1-inch gaming tablet, complete with “a third generation Intel Core i7 processor and an undisclosed GPU.” Pricing and availability have not yet been announced. Keep reading for two videos and some pictures. For a prototype, Fiona felt incredibly solid — with the [...]

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Laptops

HP Envy 14 Spectre Glass Ultrabook Unveiled at CES 2012

Posted  January 10, 2012  by  Nathan Rossiter

At $1400, the HP Envy 14 Spectre Ultrabook offers a “wristpad, screen, lid, all covered in a shimmering crystalline layer of ‘scratch-resistant’ Gorilla glass. Keep reading for a hands-on video and more pictures. In the engine room you’re looking at an Intel i5 or i7 processor, Intel HD graphics, an SSD of 128 or 256GB, [...]

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Google Glass – What’s It All About?

With Google’s phenomenal growth, it was only a matter of time before they had another stab at hardware and this time it’s meant to be a game-changer. Google Glass is hailed as a new form of mobile technology by which we wil...
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Emergency First Aid Apps for Android

Android has become the most popular smartphone platform used around the world, recently overtaking iOS. Android devices account for a whopping 70.1% of IDC worldwide smartphone shipments for Q4 2012, with Apple hurdles behind a...
by Nathan Rossiter
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The World’s Greatest Elevators

As time goes on technology is advancing at an extremely high rate. This can be seen in all aspects of transport, including elevators. Elevators were once more mechanical devices which relied on dumb waiters to pull you to the t...
by Nathan Rossiter
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Top 5 Online Price Comparison Sites

The internet has brought us many wonderful things, the greatest being information. It’s so easy now-a-days to access pretty much any piece of information, just by searching the internet, and in a lot of cases now, if you&...
by Nathan Rossiter
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Top 10 Home Theater Systems of 2013

Most people love movies, and the vast majority of us own at least a HDTV and DVD  or Blu-ray player where we enjoy watching movies and TV entertainment from the comfort of our own homes. But, for the wealthier individuals, thi...
by Nathan Rossiter
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How 0800 Numbers Can Help Your Business

Start-up companies and already established companies alike can both benefit greatly from acquiring an 0800 number for their business. Whatever line of business you’re in, the chances are that at some point in time, ...
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Types of Online Verification

Knowing the different types of verification on websites is important for all internet uses, no matter how basic. Safety online is a growing concern for both business owners and consumers. Although knowing what differentiates th...
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Factors in Your Expansion Decision

Every business owner dreams of the day that their business expands. Whether that expansion is seen in purchasing the next size up in inventory or actually increasing space or having to hire more employees, this is a moment that...
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How to Implement VoIP in Your Small Business

Adding a VoIP solution can bring you many different benefits. When you are doing business over the phone, a clear and reliable connection is a must. If you are dependent on public lines, you risk experiencing interruptions to y...
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The Principles Involved In An International Conference Call Service

The international conference call actually has the sample principle as the regular conference call. Some people think that it is difficult, but the truth is that it is even easier to hold an international conference call. The p...
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