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Dont Talk on Your Phone in Public Ever Again

Posted on March 3, 2012 by StevenTorresRamos

Guess what: Theres no reason to talk on your phone anymore, unless youre at home or in one of a few select emergency exceptions. Its true. Talking on your phone isnt only obsolete, its extremely annoying. So lets kick the … Continue reading →

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AT&T Clarifies How Limited Its Unlimited Plan Really Is

Posted on March 1, 2012 by StevenTorresRamos

If youre one of the lucky AT&T customers who still has an unlimited data plan, youre probably aware that AT&T hamstings the connections of its “top 5 percent” of data consumers. But it has never been clear who exactly falls … Continue reading →

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Court Says Cops Cant Make You Decrypt Your Secure Hard Drives

Posted on February 25, 2012 by StevenTorresRamos

Remember the defendant in that fraud case who was prepared to claim she forgot the password to her laptop if ordered to decrypt it? Adding some more intrigue to the matter is the fact that the 11th Circuit Court says … Continue reading →

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10 Reasons Why Geeks Make the Best Mates « Remote Support by GoToAssist

Posted on February 17, 2012 by StevenTorresRamos

Definition of a geek: (gēk) noun. slang. An expert or enthusiast in an analytical field such as technology. Once used as an insult, it is now considered a badge of honor among technical people. Loving Geeks, Valentine’s Day has come and … Continue reading →

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Who Needs Oil When Scientists Can Make Plastic From Plants?

Posted on February 17, 2012 by StevenTorresRamos

When our oil supplies run out, it won’t just be fuel for our cars that dries up. Everything you own that’s made of plastic has been made using the black gold and, until now, there’s been no other way to … Continue reading →

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Watch This Dad Shoot His Daughters Laptop With a .45

Posted on February 10, 2012 by StevenTorresRamos

So this happened. Its a father reacting to a post his daughter made on Facebook. He wasnt happy. You can skip ahead to 7 minutes for the big reveal.Im not convinced this is real, but its an interesting look at … Continue reading →

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Path Does the Right Thing On User Privacy

Posted on February 9, 2012 by StevenTorresRamos

The little mobile-only social network kicked up a big privacy debacle by uploading its members address book data to its servers without their knowledge. Today, Path announced that its deleting that data, and released a new version of its app.The … Continue reading →

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Damn You Autocorrect founder posts favorite iPhone auto-correct fails

Posted on February 7, 2012 by StevenTorresRamos

The founder of popular website Damn You Autocorrect has published a list of her 25 favorite auto-correct fails of all time. For those who somehow missed the phenomenon, Damn You Autocorrect allows users to upload screenshots of text message conversations that … Continue reading →

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Random Thoughts

Posted on February 6, 2012 by StevenTorresRamos

We all want the perfect life, perfect job, perfect relationships but they don’t exist. All these things depend on us and none of us are perfect. We can only strive to be the best that we can be and hopefully … Continue reading →

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iConvert Scanner Dock Lets Your iPad Wrangle Receipts

Posted on January 20, 2012 by StevenTorresRamos

A scanner can be a useful tool for road warriors, but traveling with one of those all-in-one office machines is just impractical. Instead, consider the svelte iConvert which easily stashes in your carry-on and digitizes documents directly into your iPad. … Continue reading →