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Anki shows off Cosmo, the cutest robot in history | It's a Gadget - 1 views

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    Anki Cosmo is a little toy robot that might be the cutest thing ever invented in the history of the universe.
Mary Timber

How to clone a DVD movie - 0 views

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    As soon as making clones of a DVD movie is concerned, there must be something coming to mind, for example, DVD cloner software, blank DVD discs, and also DVD writer, which is usually a DVD drive in your computer and which is able to burn DVDs. In these things, the one we need pay special attention to is the software, because there are many of them on the internet, some are free, some are sharewares, some have very good qualities, some produce poor backup discs. DVDFab DVD Copy, a born professional in cloning DVD movies, is a prominent DVD cloner softwarewhich has very good reputation for more than ten years of history.
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YouTube revamped their Design by adding a Homepage and More - 2 views

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    This week millions of YouTube users were surprised to be greeted with a completely overhauled new look on the video site. It is the biggest redesign in YouTube history and has made the users homepage look more like a social media site.
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The moment that defined Microsoft and Apple as companies - 3 views

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    The year 2007 was the decisive time in the history of the computer regarding the outcome of the struggle between Microsoft and Apple. They both thought they had the next big thing in computing. Only one emerged a winner.
Richard Boss

Google Play reveals collection of Textbooks at deducted rates - 1 views

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    The web leader enters the e-textbook trend and so this week announces a new feature in its Play store, allowing customers to buy and rent digital version of textbooks. Students can go to the online store and search from the long list of publishing partners and a big selection of higher standard learning topics, with all from science to English to match to history.
Mary Timber

How to Rip DVD to iPad or iPad 2 on Your Mac - 0 views

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    As long as we speak of tablet computer, we cannot keep iPad unmentioned, despite the fact that iPad was not the first tablet PC this world had seen earliest. Apple made the whole industry completely shocked when its iPad was unveiled, and since that time, iPad has been the Tablet king to date. If you own an iPad, probably you need check this guide out, as it will show you how to convert DVD movies to play on this history making portable computer, just on your Mac with a Mac DVD Ripper Software, like DVDFab DVD Ripper for Mac.
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The end of Moore's Law - A History and what comes next | It's a Gadget - 2 views

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    There's a change happening in the semiconductor industry, with Moore's law no longer being the guiding ideology.
Paul Papadopoulos

Data Disaster? How To Recover - Gadget Rumours - 0 views

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    There was once a point in history when advertising consisted of radio, newspaper, and billboard ads. This time, however, quickly came to an end with the invention of computers and the World Wide Web. Nowadays, a company without an online presence and online storage capabilities is basically working in an ancient world relative to its competitors. Unfortunately, even the most advanced technology can fail, and in the modern world, a data disaster can lose a company thousands of dollars in a matter of minutes. This is why it's so essential for a business owner or organizational leader to understand the dangers of data loss.
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10 Alternative iPad Browser Apps - 2 views

  • Switch is a useful browser app if you share your iPad with family members or friends. While other browser apps tend to have a passcode feature to protect privacy, Switch lets you set up different accounts, each with their own bookmarks, history and security. You can even keep tabs open when switching from one account to the other so the browser appears exactly how you left it when you next log in.
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      Try using iCab for iPad/iPhone.  It offers dropbox sync and all safari features +.
  • iCab Mobile provides a wealth of nifty browser features. As well as a variety of default search engines to choose from, the app can save and restore form details, filter and block certain URLs, and import and export bookmarks from a desktop computer. If you share your iPad with others or are concerned about your browsing privacy, you can password protect iCab Mobile, and enable Guest Mode, which has limited privileges and its own set of bookmarks.
Kalin Wilburn

Here's What Will Truly Change Higher Education: Online Degrees That Are Seen as Officia... - 1 views

  • Colleges are holding technology at bay because the only thing MOOCs provide is access to world-class professors at an unbeatable price. What they don’t offer are official college degrees, the kind that can get you a job.
  • And that, it turns out, is mostly what college students are paying for.
  • Free online courses won’t revolutionize education until there is a parallel system of free or low-fee credentials, not controlled by traditional colleges, that leads to jobs.
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  • Most important, traditional college degrees are deeply embedded in government regulation and standard human resources practice.
  • The standard diploma has roughly the same amount of information that prisoners of war are required to divulge under the Geneva Conventions. College transcripts are a nightmare of departmental abbreviations, course numbers of indeterminate meaning, and grades whose value has been steadily eroded by their inflation.
  • Traditional college degrees are deeply inadequate tools for communicating information.
  • Think about all the work you did in college. Unless you’re a recent college graduate, how much of it was saved and archived in a way that you can access now? What about the skills you acquired in various jobs? Digital learning environments can save and organize almost everything. Here, in the “unlabeled” folder, are all of my notes, tests, homework, syllabus and grades from the edX genetics course. My “real” college courses, by contrast, are lost to history, with only an inscrutable abbreviation on a paper transcript suggesting that they ever happened at all.
  • College degrees, for all of their faults, are quick and easy to digest. Of
  • Companies such as LinkedIn are steadily building new tools for people to describe their employable selves. College degrees, by contrast, say little and never change.
  • But their true impact won’t be felt until students and learners of all kinds have access to digital credentials that are also built for the modern world. Then they’ll be able to acquire skills and get jobs for a fraction of what colleges cost today.
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