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Google Zeitgeist 2011: Year In Review

December 19, 2011
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See how people searched Google in 2011…

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Apple releases three new iPhone 4S ads

November 1, 2011
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Apple has released three new iPhone 4S ads, highlighting the probably three most important features of iPhone 4S and iOS5: Camera, iCloud and Siri. You can watch them all below: Camera iCloud Siri

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Steve Jobs – the king of keynotes? Some highlights from his keynotes…

October 4, 2011
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Steve Jobs recently left his position as CEO at Apple and instead became a member of the board. And so, it is doubtful that we will see him back on the stage anytime soon, doing one of this keynotes where he presents the figures, products and his “one more thing”. Here’s a look at some [...]

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The Audio Video Receiver – The Heart of Every Home Theater System

September 26, 2011
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Having a good home theater means you need to have a good speaker system that allows you to hear a pin drop as well as a good video system where you can view multimedia in high definition.  In addition to a speaker and video system, you will need other components that will allow you to [...]

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Nikon: Why in-lens stabilization (VR) is better than in-camera [video]

July 26, 2011
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Nikon published in a recent article four reasons why in-lens stabilization (Vibration Reduction) is better than in-camera stabilization: Corrected finder image makes photo composition easy. Each lens is optimally tuned to achieve reliable correction. Image information captured by the AF and metering sensors is corrected with in-lens VR. Patterns of image blur are not the [...]

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Import your Facebook friends into Google+

July 14, 2011
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Facebook must be scared since they shut down a Google Chrome plugin that would allow you to export your Facebook friends and import them into Google+. Luckily, there are other ways of doing it – and here’s one method: Use Yahoo contacts to export your Facebook friends, then export Yahoo contacts into a CSV file [...]

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Poker Replay: Record and share video content for free

June 27, 2011
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When playing online, most of us would like to see again how we won in a particular poker game. On the other hand, there are times that we will not get very lucky at playing online poker, and we would want to look back at it somehow, see where we went wrong, learn from our [...]

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Flixlab’s iPhone app makes video editing social – without actually editing

June 22, 2011
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Flixlab, a brand new iPhone application, is “social video & photo editing” without the need to actually edit anything, you can create and share great movies automatically, add transitions, titles, music etc., all with just a few taps on your iPhone display. The app basically works by sharing pictures and videos with your friends and [...]

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Battle At F-Stop Ridge (video)

June 13, 2011
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When a company makes a fun and interesting commercial, I don’t mind sharing it. This is such a video. Especially if you’re into photography, you’re going to love this. The Camera Store was asked on YouTube how many photos were made during this video, their reply: “None, no cards or film in the cameras.”

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Honda sponsors Channel 4 documentaries

June 6, 2011
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Viral video by ebuzzing Many of us use cars, ATVs, lawn mowers, generators, motorbikes and marine engines the way they were normally supposed to be used. However, little do we know that there are certain Honda owners who use their Honda products in unusual, extraordinary and unique ways. Throughout 2011, Honda UK is proud to [...]

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How Google protects your data in the cloud [video]

May 31, 2011
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Not long ago, Amazon’s cloud computing had a breakdown over several days and Sony lost millions of customer details to hackers and had to shut down their Playstation Network for about a month while they patched things up, as you probably already know. While this video by Google is produced before the Amazon and Sony [...]

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Nikon’s “Nano Coating” – an interesting video…

May 10, 2011
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When I first decided to buy my Nikon 24-120mm f4 lens, I had no idea what Nikon’s “Nano coating” was, but everybody seemed to love it and I figured it was better to have it, than not to have it. After watching this video, I now know more about “nano coating” and what it does. [...]

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How “Lee” filters are made – and why they’re so expensive…

April 26, 2011
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In this video, Lee managing director Eddie Ruffell shows how they make the finest photographic filters – by hand! All the way from the raw chemicals up to the finished filters. Lee filters are known for high quality and judging by all the manual labour involved in the process of making these filters, I’d say [...]

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Yahoo Kindness shows how much exposure $100 can get you

March 21, 2011
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It’s amazing how much marketing $100 can buy you, when you pick the right people to do the job for you. Take for example this $100 spent by Yahoo!. They gave $100 to Justine Ezarik (iJustine) for her to conduct a simple act of kindness. The video got around 150,000 views on YouTube in about [...]

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Could HTML5 kill Flash for good?

March 12, 2011
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The whole HTML5 vs Flash debate really started with the launch of iPhone worldwide when more and more people became aware that Flash-based websites didn’t work on iPhone. With that, non-flash versions of previously Flash-based websites began to popup around the Internet as more and more people started using iOS devices such as iPhone and [...]

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Apple presents iPad 2 & iOS 4.3 — Yeah, I’m getting one!

March 2, 2011
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To some surprise, Steve Jobs himself took the stage during his medical leave of absence, as he “didn’t want to miss it”, as he said, since they had been working on the product (iPad 2) for awhile. Before the iPad 2 presentation, Steve Jobs explained how 100 million books were downloaded so far from iBooks [...]

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The power of a green screen (TV shows)

February 26, 2011
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Hopefully you’re already not trusting what you see on TV, or anywhere else that’s digital, for that matter, because it’s so easy to “photoshop” it to look completely different. For example, take a look at this reel from Stargate Studios. It features some scenes from “24″ that I could recognize, and also Monk I believe, [...]

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Make Money With Blogging

February 26, 2011
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Blogging is the answer if you’re trying to find ways on how you could reach a larger market.  This can be an excellent marketing tool to promote a business.  However, this is not as easy as it seems since you have to learn the different strategies on how you can achieve your objective.  If you [...]

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My Top 5 Favorite Photography Podcasts (audio/video) – recommended!

February 23, 2011
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I assume you’re reading this article because you already know what podcasts are. In case you don’t, here’s a really quick introduction to podcasts, courtesy of Wikipedia: A podcast (or non-streamed webcast) is a series of digital media files (either audio or video) that are released episodically and often downloaded through web syndication. The word [...]

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Review: Sony Walkman E450 (E453, 4GB)

February 9, 2011
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The Sony Walkman E453 is a budget friendly MP3 and video player that comes in five different colors (red, green, black, blue and pink) so you should be able to find one that fits both your style (color) and your bank account (it’s not that expensive). Sony sent me a pink NWZ-E453 4GB to play [...]

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How Lexar memory chips are made [cool video]

January 21, 2011
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Ever wondered how they make memory chips? This cool behind the scenes video from Lexmark shows you just how memory chips are made and assembled. It’s definitely worth a quick look. Those robots are amazingly precise…

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How sturdy are entry-level DSLR’s plastic bodies? [Video]

December 7, 2010
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Have you ever wondered how much a beating your DSLR camera will handle before it stops working? Most (if not all) entry-level DSLR cameras are plastic bodies only and may not hold up as well as some semi-pro/pro cameras, which are based on a magnesium alloy body that not only weighs more, but is also [...]

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Tilt/Shift video: Little Fo Tan, Hong Kong

November 24, 2010
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Hopefully you didn’t miss that awesome time lapse video I posted yesterday. Either way, here’s another cool video I wanted to share with you. It’s not time lapse but it uses the tilt shift effect to make the world look miniature. I’ve played around with the effect on photos before but never thought about using [...]

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*MUST WATCH* Stunning time lapse video – TimeScapes: Rapture

November 23, 2010
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Some time lapse videos are boring, most are decent – and then there’s a few that’s just plain freakin’ awesome, like this one. I love everything about this time lapse video, the soundtrack, the footage, the editing, the colors, the mood. It’s an amazing piece of work, this modern portrait of the American Southwest. I [...]

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