Monthly Archives: September 2014

Get Office products FREE for Students

Posted on September 29, 2014 by

Get Office free from your schoolOffice 365 Education for Students is available for free to students who are enrolled at qualifying schools. Install Office on up to 5 PCs or Macs and on other mobile devices, including Windows tablets and … Continue reading →

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Stop Bending the Apple Store’s iPhones, Idiots!

Posted on September 29, 2014 by

In the wake of the uproar that followed last week’s purported iPhone 6 Plus pliability problem, some people have apparently taken it upon themselves to go into Apple Stores and bend iPhones. And while it pains us that this even needs to … Continue reading →

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What Scientologist Actually Believe – Video Clip | South Park Studios

Posted on September 29, 2014 by

Click link to see what Scientologist Actually Believe. It will look funny but the information is apparently the truth. http://southpark.cc.com/clips/104274/what-scientologist-actually-believe What Scientologist Actually Believe – Video Clip | South Park Studios.  

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The Real Life of Uncle Sam

Posted on September 29, 2014 by

As a personification of the United States, Uncle Sam is at once beloved and detested.The insistent cartoon — clad in stars and stripes and bearing great semblance to Abraham Lincoln — was, and to some extent still is, lauded as … Continue reading →

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Documentary shows how One Laptop Per Child has helped kids in Peru

Posted on September 29, 2014 by

The staff changes, massive layoffs and the shutdown of its entire Boston office over the years make the One Laptop Per Child program sound like a huge failure. But this documentary by filmmaker Michael Kleiman shows that OLPC really did … Continue reading →

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Consumer Reports Bend Test Pits iPhone 6 Plus Against the Competition

Posted on September 26, 2014 by

Sure, Apple’s only received nine reports of bent iPhones and we highly doubt you’ll have any reason to worry about your own, but do Apple’s new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus handle the pressure any better than competing models? … Continue reading →

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Goat-inspired prosthetic leg will give rock climbers better footing

Posted on September 17, 2014 by

For all the neural-controlled, bluetooth-enabled and sport-specific prosthetics humanity has designed over the years, one thing remains constant: most of of them are lousy for climbing rock faces. Design student Kai Lin learned this while researching artificial limbs in a prosthetic-design class at Pratt Institute … Continue reading →

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It’s just an opinion, get over it

Posted on September 16, 2014 by

Why do people believe that Everyone must agree with everything they say in order to have a conversation with them. More and more people are adopting this, with me or against me attitude. What’s wrong with having a different opinion. … Continue reading →

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Leaked Windows 9 screenshots hint at a redesigned desktop

Posted on September 11, 2014 by

Slowly but surely, we’re starting to get a clearer idea of what the next version of Windows will look like. Microsoft already teased a classic-style Start Menu, while ZDNet’s usually-reliable Mary Jo Foley has reported that the Charms Bar might … Continue reading →

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IBM’s ‘Ninja Particles’ could stop the rise of superbugs

Posted on September 11, 2014 by

IBM Research’s Jim Hedrick has a great job. His work on polymers — those repeating chains of macromolecules that make up most things in our world, like the computer or phone you’re reading this on — has led to the … Continue reading →

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