Odysee is a Cool Photo Storage Cloud App

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Nov 062014
 

I stumbled upon an interesting new photo storage and sharing app/service called Odysee today. The beauty of Odysee is that it lets you use your Windows PC or laptop as archival devices for full resolution storage of all photos and videos you take on your iPhone (support for Android devices Read More

Why E-Book Subscription Services Will Fail

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Nov 062014
 
Why E-Book Subscription Services Will Fail

E-book subscription service Scribd announced the addition of 30,000 audio books to its content trove on November 6, 2014. Now is that really a big deal? Will the addition of 30,000 audiobooks make Scribd a smashing hit with consumers and help the fledgling to eclipse its rivals? Besides Scribd, Amazon Read More

Brackets 1.0 Open Source Text Editor Debuts

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Nov 052014
 

After three years of development, the Adobe-sponsored open source text editor Brackets recently hit Release 1.0. Hailing it as a milestone, Brackets’ developers say Release 1.0 comes with several performance improvements over Release 0.44 and is now ready for every day use by developers. A cross-platform lightweight text editor built Read More

Shortages Persist for 64GB iPhone 6, 6 Plus

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Nov 052014
 

Apple’s new large screen iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus smartphones are easily available now but with a catch. 64GB Models – MIA The 64GB version is hard to get hold of if you’re one of those looking for instant gratification (i.e. walk into a store with $399 and walk Read More

Why do Samsung, HTC, Microsoft Even Bother to Sell Smartphones?

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Nov 052014
 

Since the fundamental reason a business exists is to make profits (and the more the better), one might ask the question – Why do Samsung, HTC, Microsoft, LG, Blackberry etc even bother to sell smartphones. A new research report put out by Michael Walkley of research group Canaccord Genuity estimates Read More

Cinnamon 2.4 – Will Good get Better?

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Nov 032014
 

The Linux Mint folks are tooting the horn about the release of Cinnamon 2.4 and I for one am pleased as punch. As someone who’s been using Cinnamon on Linux Mint 17 for several months now, I can state without exaggeration that this desktop is simply awesome for a recent Read More