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It gets better

It seems to me that within the last year or so things have really changed in our world. Let's be honest: since the terrorist attacks of 9/11 we, as a nation, have had more ups and downs then we care to count. We also have had an astounding amount of technological development in the last 11 years or so. These advances are great as they have enabled us new ways to network, socialize, work, learn, play, and all of that jazz, but unfortunately, despite all the great advantages to being a connected… Continue

Added by Dan Stransky on February 24, 2012 at 11:13pm — No Comments

5 reason why I think the next 10 year in tech will blow you mind

5 reason why I think the next 10 year in tech will blow you mind





1). Bio tech



Bionic Hand controlled by brain signals

Okay, it doesn’t let you crush rocks like you would think, BUT it does allow people without fingers to have fully functional hands that can pick up and handle delicate objects. It is completely controlled by the brain and requires no surgery. Touch Bionics, the company the produces the Pro Digits hand, is able to install the hand complete with… Continue

Added by Andrew Cassidy on December 28, 2011 at 2:13pm — No Comments

We just made WIRED!

So, I do a random google search to find out if we got any new coverage last 12 hours. Lo and behold, a mysterious link to a WIRED article! Check it out Here. and The Verge Here!

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Added by Fahad Komaya on November 29, 2011 at 7:00am — No Comments

5 Graduate Degrees for Thriving Tech Careers

The technology industry has moved from garage startups to one of the healthiest industry sectors in the nation. For that reason, many job-seekers are taking advantage of the benefits that acquiring a graduate degree in a technology-related field can offer; at one time programming or engineering experience was enough.  Today breaking into the various industry segments requires academic credentials, and increasingly those ads say “BS required.  Master’s preferred.”  With continued growth will…

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Added by Roberto Sanchez on November 18, 2011 at 1:52pm — No Comments

I have read all kinds of Stories on The Internet Nothing Quite Like This

 

I have read all kinds of stories nothing like what I read yesterday about the CEO of Yahoo being fired on the Phone.

Here's the full story from Cnet.com 

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-20102332-93/yahoos-bartz-out-as-chief-executive/?tag=TOCmoreStories.0

 

I have heard of people getting fired from posting stuff on Facebook, and on Twitter…

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Added by Sbushfan11 on September 7, 2011 at 9:04pm — No Comments

Funny Tech Stories

MyLifeIsTech.com

 

I created this website so people could share funny and embarrassing tech related stories, the site works the same as Fmylife and mylifeisaverage but its always tech related!

 

please support us and check it out, post,comment and like the fan page: …

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Added by cody on July 15, 2011 at 6:40pm — No Comments

Beatbox by Dr. Dre Review.

For one of my firsts post here after being gone for a while I decided to do it on  a review of my Beatbox by dr. dre. First let  me put the specs of this sound system and give my take on it after that. 

General

  • Product TypeSpeaker system with Apple dock

Speaker System

  • Speaker TypeActive
  • Audio…
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Added by houston mannis on July 3, 2011 at 8:40am — No Comments

My First Post

Hello fellow Geeks,

 

             Being fairly new to blogging, I've decided that my first post should tell you a little about me, and what I will be blogging about in the future.

             I live in the UK, and have been surrounded by tech from a young age, being only a teenager currently. I have used PCs throughout my life, and have rarely touched a Mac, although I am tempted by the new iMac. I do however, own an iPad (original WiFi 16gb), and and use it for a…

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Added by gparryj on May 15, 2011 at 2:28am — 1 Comment

Having no sight using an iPhone

Have you ever wanted to see how a blind person uses an iphone?? Well, now you can. There is a feature under settings>general>accessibility>voiceover. Before you turn voiceover on though hit the back button and go to triple click home. Going into this menu will bring up a list of options. You want to choose Turn voiceover on/off. What happens when you click the home button three times it will turn the screen reader on and off. Now, go back into the voiceover pane and turn this…

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Added by Aaron Linson on May 9, 2011 at 7:23pm — No Comments

Camtwist & Ustream Producer

Have you ever wondered how to use Camtwist & Ustream Producer?  Well here is a quick way to do it!  Download camtwist, before you install it you MUST quit your web browser.  After you install it you MUST do a full reboot of your computer.  When your back up and running, you install ustream producer this is pretty simple, you dont have to reboot.  After all that is done here comes the fun part.  First launch Camtwist, on your…

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Added by Joshua Bjorge on April 15, 2011 at 5:45pm — No Comments

Funny tech stories

Today, my teacher was raging at the class because we wouldn't stop talking. He lent over to the board and fell off his chair. The whole class started laughing, he slowly got up and just sat for about 10 minutes without saying a word. Best computer class ever! MLIT

 

Find many more funny tech stories at: MyLifeIsTech

Added by cody on February 25, 2011 at 6:35pm — No Comments

Competition - Phonak Audeo PFE 022 earphones.

We at TechbyTigz.com like to give a little something back to our readers/viewers. 

Today, we’re giving away a pair of Phonak Audeo PFE 022 earphones.

Phonak Audeo Headphones

About Phonak Audeo:

Phonak has been amassing experience in human hearing assistance and sports communication systems for more than 60 years. As a result the company possesses technologies that have enabled it to develop products with exceptional…

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Added by Tech by Tigz on February 16, 2011 at 9:35am — No Comments

EXCLUSIVE: First look at new Phonak PFE 232 earphones

We at Tech by Tigz have some great exclusive news regarding the all new earphones from Audeo Phonak. We dont have too much detail yet but what I can tell you is wooow these new PFE 232 will be an award winner for sure. They are due for UK launch in mid April. The PFE…

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Added by Tech by Tigz on February 15, 2011 at 7:00am — No Comments

Funny Tech Stories

I have created a website for people to read and post those embarrassing tech moments: Funny Tech Stories

 

This is a story taken from the homepage:

Today I finally received my computer from ebay, took me 6 months to save enough money. Realized the ram was just pieces of cardboard shoved into the motherboard.MLIT 

Please check it out and leave feedback in the comment section below!

Added by cody on January 28, 2011 at 5:35pm — 3 Comments

Food Tech : Eating people products. Soylent Green 2010

 

Soylent Green is a 1973 American science fiction film directed by Richard Fleischer. Starring Charlton Heston. This bizarre story is about the world being out of control, overpopulated and food is coming from an unknown source which turns out to be something very bad, human that are…

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Added by iscifitv on January 22, 2011 at 1:52pm — No Comments

Nintendo DSi Review

 

  *I know this review on the Nintendo DSi is a tad bit late but I just had to join the party after reading CNET's review, Engadget's review, and assorted reviews from other bloggers.      

       I have had a black DSi for almost an entire year now. First of all, I really love how I can bring my DSi to just anywhere! The DSi has the perfect portable size. Even though the camera only has a megapixel of 0.3, I still find it decent to take photos on the go. There are two cameras on…

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Added by Ashiqure Rahman on January 22, 2011 at 9:47am — 1 Comment

Nintendo 3DS Leaked From Chinese Factory (with video!)

Pretty amazing to hear and see Nintendo 3DS had been stolen from a Chinese manufacturing factory and leaked all over the internet. According to a worker of the factory claimed, a production model of Nintendo’s latest handheld 3DS was smuggled out by him. So, he showed us lots of photos and a hands-on…

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Added by Tech by Tigz on January 3, 2011 at 9:15am — No Comments

Apple Will Launch Two New iPhone Models In 2011 [Speculation]

Just six months have passed since the iPhone 4 launch, so it may seems a little premature to be speculating about its successor. But given the long lead times involved, you can bet that Steve Jobs’ A-team

is already hard at it, toiling away in a maximum security…

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Added by Tech by Tigz on December 30, 2010 at 12:00pm — 1 Comment

iPad 2 and iPhone 5 to Use Dual-Core CPUs Says Analyst





With Motorola’s upcoming Android Honeycomb tablet and Research in Motion’s imminent PlayBook both set to use new dual-core ARM processors, the iPad 2 will have make a similar jump if it is going to stay

competitive according to a recent…

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Added by Tech by Tigz on December 28, 2010 at 8:40am — No Comments

$849 11 inch refurbished MacBook Airs hit the Apple Store ($1099 for 13 inch)

 

Apple today updated their refurbished Mac offerings with refurbished versions of their latest MacBook Air models. The entry 11.6 inch MacBook Air with a 64 GB SSD, a 1.4 GHz processor and 2 GB of RAM…

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Added by Tech by Tigz on December 26, 2010 at 8:46am — No Comments

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