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May
20
2012

Insert Coin: Chameleon adaptive home screen replacement for Android tablets

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Insert Coin: Chameleon adaptive home screen replacement for Android tabletsInsert Coin: Chameleon adaptive home screen replacement for Android tablets

In Insert Coin, we look at an exciting new tech project that requires funding before it can hit production. If you’d like to pitch a project, please send us a tip with “Insert Coin” as the subject line.

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May
19
2012

The Best Free Android Launchers For Home Screen Replacement

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The Best Free Android Launchers For Home Screen Replacement

What makes android different from many of its competitors is the degree of customization it offers its users, which goes to the extent of even letting users choose what is essentially the primary user interface of any operating system – the home screen Launcher! With android, you can choose from a plethora of available launchers offering a diverse user experience range, and it’s just as simple as installing the launcher like any other app. In what follows, we will take you on a feature tour of some of the best android launchers available, to help you choose the one that’s right for you.

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May
18
2012

How to regain your iOS device’s stock Home screen layout

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How to regain your iOS device’s stock Home screen layoutHow to regain your iOS device’s stock Home screen layout

With so many tweaks available that allow you to rearrange your Home screen in various ways, it’s almost inevitable that you end up with a Home screen that looks nothing like the original Home screen that you started with.

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May
16
2012

Venstar’s home thermostat boasts touchscreen, WiFi, and mobile app

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Venstar’s home thermostat boasts touchscreen, WiFi, and mobile app

Venstar is giving the good old thermostat a techie makeover with a new Skyport WiFi Key for its ColorTouch residential thermostat. The Skyport WiFi Key allows the thermostats to connect to the company’s Skyport Cloud Services, which lets users remotely monitor and control their thermostats via Venstar’s mobile app. The new cloud access is compatible with the most devices, including the iphone, iPad, and iPod touch as well as BlackBerry and android devices. It can also be accessed over the web via Macs and PCs.

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Apr
11
2012

Understand your home network settings

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Understand your home network settings

Home networking is almost everywhere these days, and most of us have had to learn the basics the hard way. Lost connections, hacked passwords, and interminable calls to customer support can all cause headaches, and while there’s no foolproof way to avoid any of them, it’s still true that knowledge is power. I’ll cover the basics of networking and show you how to change your settings.

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Mar
14
2012

IntelliScreenX Updated With Full Support For iOS 5.1 – Download Now

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325472601571f31e1bf00674c368d335 IntelliScreenX Updated With Full Support For iOS 5.1 – Download Now
325472601571f31e1bf00674c368d335 IntelliScreenX Updated With Full Support For iOS 5.1 – Download Now

IntelliScreenX has been described by a lot of people as a good enough reason alone to jailbreak the iphone, with some believing that apple should adopt the ideas shown by Intelliborn and build them into future revisions of iOS. The commercial modification, which sits at home on the device’s lockscreen and integrates seamlessly into iOS provides a huge array of functionality which justifies the
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Mar
9
2012

Xbox 720 will reportedly ditch disc drive

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Microsoft’s next-generation video game and home entertainment console may use online downloads and a swappable solid state card port of some kind in place of a traditional disc drive. The news comes from British gaming magazine MCV, which cites an unnamed person who claims to have obtained the information directly from Microsoft. The Xbox 360 already supports digital content distribution models and it is expected that Microsoft will continue to increase its focus on non-physical media. At


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Mar
6
2012

Stress Tracker For iPhone: Identify & Log Your Anxiety Patterns

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Unless you have lost your mind, it is impossible to lead a completely stress-free life. There are bound to be things which bother you and leave you tense and anxious. A few people are good at dealing with stress, be it related to home, work or their love life, but most have to struggle a lot to avoid giving in to their worries completely. In most cases, you can go a long way in defeating your tensions if you can just figure out the root cause behind them. Once you have them figured out, getting rid of stress is easy. That’s exactly what Stress Tracker for iOS is all about. This useful iphone app will et you keep a thorough record of your moods


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