eyePhone: Making Stronger Photographs with Your Camera Phone

New eBook Available: Your camera phone is always with you, and whether you’re an amateur or vocational photographer, it only makes sense to know how to use it to your advantage. eyePhone: Making Stronger Photographs with your Camera Phone is a stunning 45-page downloadable PDF eBook, full of inspired insights, invaluable tips, creative considerations, and must-have … Read more →

British Gas Smart Meters – Revolutionizing the Way We Consume Energy

British Gas, known as UK’s largest supplier of energy, is starting to roll out a new Smart Meter that is guaranteed to forever change and revolutionize the way we consume energy, with the main goal to not only produce cleaner and greener electricity, but also to help customers save a fairly significant amount of money! What … Read more →

How to hide your a** on the Internet – and why you should!

Here’s how the Internet works: Imagine you sitting at home, writing a message to a friend in another city. You write that message on a postcard and deliver it by post, shortly after it arrives at the recipient and everything is okay. But underway, how many people do you think might have read your message? … Read more →

What You Need to Know about Cloud Storage

For many of those who regularly use a computer nowadays, one of the most common dilemmas they face is how to find enough storage space to hold all the data they have acquired so far.  Some individuals invest in bigger hard drives, while others would rather use external storage devices such as compact discs (CDs), external hard drives, or thumb drives (USBs).  There are even those who are desperate enough to resort to deleting entire folders containing old files just to make extra space for new information they would like to keep.  Fortunately, there is cloud storage, a more modern and an excellent alternative to conventional forms of data storage which is increasingly becoming popular nowadays.

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When zoom camera lenses creep – who do you call? Lensband!

Are you a DSLR shooter and do you own a super zoom lens? If you can answer yes to that double-question, then you’ve probably already heard about “lens creep”, or perhaps you’ve experienced it yourself, on your own lens(es), maybe even quite often. If you answered “no” to the double-question, but you’re considering buying a … Read more →

Apple to end up like Sony?

Without Steve Jobs, Apple will not be able to continue to produce “magical” products. At least that’s what George Colony from Forrester (analytics company) writes on his blog. Even though Apple continues to beat their own records every time they release new financial statements, George Colony thinks that Apple will eventually end up like Sony … Read more →

The Importance of Children’s Name Tags for Clothes

Surely most of us have lost a favorite handkerchief, t-shirt, jacket, or any type of clothing when we were kids.  We may have lost it when we were at the park, at the beach, at school, or any other place.  The thing is, children normally do not have a certain extent of responsibility when it … Read more →

Giveaway: PearlMountain Image Converter – 20 licenses

This giveaway has ended! We are proud to announce yet another giveaway here on TechPatio.com, this time you can get yourself a free license to the award-winning Image Converter software from PearlMountain, worth $29.90 !! PearlMountain Image Converter is a photo converter as well as batch image converter, which helps you convert images to other … Read more →

“SHOOT + SHARE: Getting Your Photographs Out Into the World” by Stuart Sipahigil.

SHOOT + SHARE by Stuart Sipahigil is an inspiring and insightful eBook about making photographs you’re proud of and successfully sharing them with an eager audience. Do you want to attract more fans, followers, and buyers? Are your best photographs buried in a shoebox or hard-drive? Stuart will help you define your goals, understand your … Read more →

Diablo 3 – Open Beta Thoughts

Did you manage to play the Diablo 3 “open beta” this weekend? Or are you still waiting to get your hands on the full game once it’s released? Over at Daily42, they have written about their experiences this past weekend: Diablo 3 – open beta thoughts. Check it out! The wizard itself was mighty fine, … Read more →

New Apple TV ads for “Siri” – feat. Zooey Deschanel & Samuel L. Jackson

Apple usually doesn’t use famous people in their advertisements, but this time round they have: Samuel L. Jackson and Zooey Deschanel appears as themselves in a TV ad for “Siri” and iPhone 4S. Other famous’ish people Apple have used in the past were Justin Long and John Hodgman, but they were actors, playing the “I’m … Read more →