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Father’s Day 2015: Five Gift Ideas for the Tech Savy Dad

Father’s Day is June 21st and with it right around the corner you might be wondering what do you get for the dad that is a bit geeky or tech savy?  Trade4Cash will count down with you 5 gift ideas to give that techie you call Dad this Fathers day. 5. Help Dad find what’s lost on[…]

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Zelda’s Hyrule

              Journey To Zelda’s Hyrule In Any Web Browser Posted by Darrell Etherington (@etherington)                       The Legend of Zela: A Link to the Past was a technical feat on a home console back in 1991 when it was launched, but today a[…]

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Cyber-Power

              CyberPower’s three-blade gaming PC is built for showing off blogger-avatar by Jon Fingas | @jonfingas |     CyberPower’s Trinity gaming PC Sure, you can accessorize a gaming PC with curved monitors and glowing lights to make it stand out, but what if you don’t think they’re eye-catching[…]

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Amazon Drone

              Canada Proves Fertile Ground For Amazon Drone Delivery Tests Postedby Darrell Etherington (@etherington)                     After being rebuffed by U.S. regulator reticence, Amazon is now engaged in testing its drone delivery services in British Columbia, just north of the U.S.[…]

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Parrot Bebop Drone

Parrot Bebop Drone Review: A Keen Eye In The Sky Without A Huge Price Tag Posted Mar 4, 2015 by Darrell Etherington (@drizzled)               Parrot has a brand new drone on the market, featuring a 1080p video camera that captures motion at 30FPS, and that can take stills at 14MP. The camera has[…]

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Snapchat Outgrows The Friend Zone

Snapchat Outgrows The Friend Zone by Jordan Crook (@jordanrcrook) Discover is Snapchat’s big new play in the world of media. It’s a special tab in the app powered by content publishers like ESPN, Yahoo, etc., offering daily long-form content with videos, articles and, of course, advertisements. Brands can buy advertisements against these Discover “Editions,” which play every three[…]

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Apple Watch and Android Wear: Same destination, different paths

The more we learn about the Apple Watch, the less it seems like a revolutionary departure from the existing wearable market. In particular, it has a lot of overlap with Android Wear, Google’s own wearable platform. That much became clear last week, when Apple released its design guidelines for third-party apps. Parsing the guidelines alongside those[…]

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5 Must-Have Gadgets for Every Traveler’s Go-Bag

Fill your daypack—and fuel your adventure—with these mobile must-haves One reason smartphones are great is because with all the tools that their apps pack, the handheld devices have whittled down the gear you have to lug around on adventures. So now — instead of courier bags, carry-on luggage, and backpacks — the “go-bag” is the[…]

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Top 10 Gadgets of 2014

From GoPro to Jawbone UP3, these are the best gadgets of the year           10. The Ring Video Doorbell Imagine the perfect front door. Like a human security guard, it would tell you who was outside and allow you to talk with them before you let them in. The $200 Ring[…]

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The Apple Watch Just Got the Perfect Rival: Microsoft’s Band

If Microsoft wanted to grab a slice of the impending Apple Watch audience, it couldn’t have crafted a better plan than with its just-released Microsoft Band. The company’s first wearable piggybacks off of the style and functions we’re already familiar with in today’s activity trackers. But with nifty features, a more affordable price tag, and[…]

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Nintendo’s New Health Device Listens to You Sleep

Nintendo’s first entry into the “quality of life” business, which it plans to release by early 2016, is a device that tracks a user’s level of fatigue by monitoring sleep. Nintendo president Satoru Iwata detailed the device at a meeting for investors in Tokyo on Thursday, following the release of the company’s second-quarter financial report. “There is[…]

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3 Features a Nike-Apple Wearable Absolutely Must Have

Apple’s wearable will target fitness nuts. Here’s what it has to be able to do—with Nike’s help Nike and Apple have had a special relationship since 2006 when the companies announced a partnership that created a sports-oriented ecosystem around iPods and Nike running shoes. Since then iPods and iPhones have been tightly integrated withNike+, the Portland-based sports[…]

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The Apple Watch’s Achilles Heel is the iPhone

Now that the dust has settled on the long-anticipated unveiling of the Apple Watch, a major obstacle to its success is coming into view: the iPhone. The Apple Watch has been the subject of breathless anticipation for years because, as Tim Cook said at its introduction, it represents “the next chapter in Apple’s story.” Conceived[…]

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New Amazon Kindle Releases for 10/2

                Kindle Release Date: October 2, 2014 | 4GB | Amazon | E-Reader Features a 6 inch Pearl e-paper technology display. The display has 16-level gray scale and 167 PPI.  New features include a touchscreen display, 20% faster processor, and twice the storage of previous models. Other Kindle[…]

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Farewell Apple iPod classic, We Audiophiles Will Miss You

It’s finally official: After almost 13 years on the market, and four years without changes, Apple has quietly discontinued its iconic iPod classic, removing it from the online store. The first model, introduced on Oct. 23, 2001, was a revelation when it launched, albeit an expensive one ($399!). It was super easy to use and gave[…]