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Zano! My Selfie Buddy

There’s only so much that your trusty mono pod (rod) can do when you decide to take that epic solo or group selfie. Whatever the case may be, there will be limitations, starting with the length of your...

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Portugal: A Wi-Fi System We Can Follow

Porto is the second largest city in Portugal, right after Lisbon. With a rough population of 1.4 million people, it is definitely one of the busiest cities in southwestern Europe. So what are we...

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The Top 10 Tech Things I’m Looking Forward To in 2015

2014 was a pretty exciting year in the world of tech. You can see this from all of my reviews in the last twelve months. But 2015 promises to be even bigger and better, with a lot of new and awesome...

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Retro Games With Just 1 Click

A week ago, I was reminiscing about my old video game consoles. I had Atari, Family Computer, NES, and Sega Genesis. How I wished they are still in working condition or at least still had them. I just...

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Pope Francis’ Take on Tech

The past five days brought in a spring of spiritual renewal for the whole, or if not most, of the Philippine nation. I thought of connecting this wonderful experience to my weekly Tech blog. Good thing...

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10 Ways to Speed Up Your Mac

When I write, I usually share about something that either interests or troubles me. For this article, I decided to release tension on what has been troubling me for the last few weeks. This issue has...

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2015 Cool Gadget Series To Look Forward To (Part 1 of 10): Ember 3D Printer

Not too long ago, I wrote about the innovation that is the 3D printer. Guess what? There’s this really cool one that will be coming this year and it’s something that I am quite excited about!   Enter...

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2015 Cool Gadget Series To Look Forward To (Part 4 of 10): Earin

Ever wanted to be like a spy with earphones that can’t be seen at first sight? Well, look no further because we have something for you to look forward to. Earin is a set of tiny wireless earbuds. It...

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2015 Cool Gadget Series To Look Forward To (Part 3 of 10): SnapJet

Have you ever, in your very busy and hectic life, ever wanted or missed the feeling of having a photo printed just like the good old days? Well, you don’t need to wait too long because this new...

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Facebook: ‘Til Death Will Not Part

These past few days, I have witnessed the deaths of two friends that were close to me. During their lifetime, both were also very active in Facebook. I don’t know if this article is appropriate for my...

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Stalking Friends Everyday + Facebook = Depression

It has been found out that routinely checking Facebook to see what your friends are doing could lead to some serious depression problems. After a recent study [1] made by researchers from Nanyang...

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2015 Cool Gadget Series To Look Forward To (Part 2 of 10): Loplin Hood

What started as a Kickstarter project will soon be available on the market. The Loplin Hood is a magnetically-attachable hoodie for your MacBook. Its main objective is to block the glare of light from...

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The Wonder Glove

I have been working with persons with disabilities, or the differently-abled, for more than 5 years now. I have seen how resilient and how positive they are in the midst of their personal trials in...

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Adobe Introduces Two Power-packed Apps

When you hear the word Adobe, what do you think of? For me, the first two things that come into mind are Photoshop and all of the other super editing tools. Today, Adobe is bringing its magic to the...

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Anything is Possible: Samsung to Make Apple Chips

One of the most unlikely things may happen to the biggest tech giants. Apple’s next-generation iPhone is reported to include a chip manufactured by its rival, Samsung. According to a report from...

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Extremely Easy Editing Must Do’s Before Posting Your Mobile Photos

As a frequent snapper of pictures whenever the need arises, I noticed that a little retouching goes a long way. I’m not an expert in photography but there are simple editing functions which do not need...

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5 Ways to Help the People of Nepal Through Tech

Despite the continuous international aid for the victims of the recent super earthquake in Nepal, we can still see that they have a long way to go towards the road to recovery. This why I am writing...

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Apple Goes Wildly Green

I was watching the National Geographic Channel with my dad last weekend. The episode featured China’s increasing contribution of carbon footprint in the world as it surges its industrialization...

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Without Bias or Prejudice: Capturing Moments using the Zumi DashCam Lite

I have been quite busy the past few weeks and may have missed a week or two of posts for Tech Tuesdays. Today, I am making a comeback with a really cool and relevant gadget! It is very useful,...

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Yahoo is Changing Their Game Plan

For many years, Yahoo has been the premier search engine and go to email address here in the Philippines. Now, the once great Yahoo will close its maps service, and several other sites, as they decide...

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