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Have you ever wondered how Easter candy made by Apple, Google, or Microsoft would taste or look like? The folks at The Joy of Tech have a pretty good idea, and they’ve decided to share it with us through this lightly entertaining comic.
Happy techie-Easter, everyone!
The Tumblr staff recently posted an infographic about the website’s timeline (below), accompanied by an animated GIF announcing that the number of blogs hosted on Tumblr has reached a whopping one hundred million (100,000,000).
The Next Web reported that as of last week, Tumblr now contains more than 44.6 billion posts. This is a huge leap from the 50 million-post count in April last year.
The Samsung ST150F is another point-and-shoot offering from Samsung to
cater to those who take photos to share with friends on the various social
networks. Along with a 16.2-megapixel CCD image sensor, you’ll have a 80-
3200 ISO range to play around with. With an optical zoom of up to 5x, you can
shoot objects at a reasonable distance. You can also shoot videos up to 720p
At 30fps. lf you’re not too good at shooting photos yet, there is Digital Image
Stabilization technology that will correct any shake. You can also do photo
editing in this point-and-shoot camera-the Smart Filter allows you to play
around with your images.
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The Voyager Legend weighs 18g and can intuitively direct calls to your phone or headset. You can even automatically answer just by putting the headset on your ear, and if you’re already wearing it,you can just say”Answer” or”lgnore”to take or reject a call,which will also announce the incoming caller’s name.It has three different mics to cancel out any background noise that you may encounter in different conditions.It delivers seven hours of talk time and 11-days of standby time. You can pair two phones to the headset and answer calls from either one of them. It has Bluetooth 3.0 technology and you can use the headset with iOS or Android devices.
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Have your laptop connected to the television or another screen? You can still take control of your laptop with the Logitech k400r Wireless Touch Keyboard.It has a range of up to 10 meters and you can adjust the volume,browse the web, and do so much more from the comfort of your couch. All you need to do is plug in the Logitech unifying receiver into any available USB port to start using your keyboard.Its battery life lasts for up to a year.Its ultrathin design allows you to store it anywhere.For those who are using Windows 8,there is also a 3.5-inch multi-touch touchpad available on the keyboard,so you don’t need a mouse to make full use of the OS.
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With a clever barefoot-inspired design,a segmented sole and multi-direction flex nodes for natural motion,the RealFlex Scream provides comfortable
and protected running as it moves effortlessly with your feet with maximum flexibility.As you run,jump,or exercise,each foot strikes the ground lightly, thanks to the lightweight 3D Ultralite foam it carries inside.The RealFlex Scream fits snugly on your feet with less irritation because of its no-sew support cage. Plus,it has an open-weave mesh upper that gives your feet plenty of support
and breathability.The RealFlex Scream is available for both men and women,and with the multitude of color combinations it comes in,we know one of them is bound to match your style.
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The HTC Butterfly has separated itself from the rest of the smartphone crowd by packing a 5.0-inch,1080p Full HD display at 440 (ppi) into 140g,with the protection of Corning Gorilla Glass 2.Inside the device,you’ve got 2GB of RAM,16GB of internal memory,and a quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 54 Pro CPU running at 1.5GHz.
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) is pre-installed into the smartphone. Photographers won’t be disappointed with its 8-megapixel back camera and 2.1-megapixel wide-angle front camera.You can also record video in 1080p full HD. Audiophiles will enjoy the dedicated internal amp powered by Beats Audio. Along with the usual connectivity options such
as a 3.5mm stereo audio jack,Bluetooth 4.0,Wi-Fi,USB and HDMI connectivity,the smartphone also meets IPX-5 standards,meaning you can talk to your friends and family in the shower or in the rain.
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If you need photos printed,look no further than the Epson Surelab SL-03000-it can print your photos at 1440×1440 dpi and has a six color,compact digital dry photo lab so you can make your photos look good.It can print on a variety of paper,such as glossy,luster and matte paper of up to 12-inches (30.5cm) wide, and is capable of producing up to 650 4×6 inch prints per hour.Its dual-roll model allows for two different media types or widths to be loaded. Keeping with the green movement,the printer uses no chemicals,and you can position the printer in a corner and operate it from two adjacent sides. Need to move it around? You don’t need to hit the gym to do so-this photo lab also comes with wheels.
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Wantto take your music anywhere,or have a suitable speaker for the home?The Genius SP-i320 is a cross between a portable MP3 player and a loudspeaker,and you can play music through its USB port.The controls are rather simple-you can slide the knob to turn it on or off, adjust the volume,and play or select music. There is a headphone-out jack, so you can listen to your music in private.You can connect any device that can play music, such as a laptop or an iPod through the standard 3.Smm jack.It also has a built-in rechargeable lithium battery for up to eight hours of playback.It is available in blue,bronze,firebrick or olive.
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For the gamer on a budget,there’s the GX Gaming HS-GS30 headset.You can enjoy the adjustable headband and big adjustable and comfortable ear cups, so you can concentrate on the game and not so much on your comfort.The
in-line volume controlcan help you adjust thevolume based on the game you’re playing.Its 360-degree adjustable microphone willhelp you position the mic
so that you can speak clearly to your teammates.The SOmm neodymium driver units provide bass so you can also use the headset to enjoy your music.You can fold it up so you can take it with you in your backpack.
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The Intel SSD 525,Intel’s latest 6-gigabit per second (Gbps) mSATA storage solution,measures 3.7 x 50.8 x 29.85mm,weighs 1Og,and only takes up an eighth of the space that a traditional 2.5-inch laptop HOD would.It can read up to 50,000 input/output operations per second (lOPS),and read up to
550-megabytes per second,and is paired with a random write performance of up to 80,000 lOPS and sequential writes of 520-megabytes per second, powering through the most demanding applications,and serving the most intense multitasking needs.In addition,you can place the Intel SSD 525 in any desktop,notebook,ultrabook or workstation,making it an ideal drive to save space.The Intel SSD 525 will be available in 30GB,60GB,90GB,120GB,180GB, and 240GB capacities.
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The Dell Latitude 10 Essentials Configuration is similar to the standard configuration,with a few tweaks to cater to schools and small businesses.It packs an Intel Atom CPU at 1.8GHz with Intel Burst technology,and comes with either 32-bit Windows 8 or Windows 8 Pro.The Essentials Configuration also has 2GB of DDR2 SDRAM,has an Intel Graphics Media Accelerator,and a 10.1-inch in-plane switching wide-view angle LCD screen at 1366×768 resolution.It has an 8-megapixel back camera and a 2.0 megapixel front camera,and also has capacitive ten finger touch.You can dock the device and use a traditional keyboard and mouse,and connect it to other devices via its USB port. It also comes with an SD card reader.
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Want to fill up a room with your music? TheSoundfreaq SoundKick is a good way to get the party started. You can stream your music via Bluetooth through any A2DP compatible device, such as an iPhone, an iPad,or any Android device. The spatial sound enhancement will ensure your music gets all around the room,and keep the party going for at least seven hours through Its built-in rechargeable battery. Short on battery life on your other devices? You can charge mobile devices from the USB power port. You can also connect any device with a standard 3.5mm headphone Jack to the Soundfreaq Sound Kick.
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The Samsung Galaxy Grand Duos toes the line between tablet and smartphone. coming with a 5-lnch 480×800 pixel display at 187ppi. lt also has a 12GHz dual core ARM7 CPU and 1GB of RAM,with 8GB of Internal memory (expandable to 64GB via microSD).These specs manifest themselves In the Android 4.1(Jelly Bean) OS.The Galaxy Grand has an 8-megaplxel back camera and a 2-megaplxel front camera and shoot 1080p HD video at 30fps. Along with your usual connectivity optlons-WI-FI, USB Bluetooth,andHDMIInputs-lt alsoIncludes the same software suite as the Galaxy Note II and the Galaxy Note 10.1.You can split the screen for multitasking. and theLi-ion 21OO mAh batterycan get you approximately 1o hours of talk time.The phone is dual-SIM capable. so you can talk to friends and family on other networks without having to carry an extra phone.
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The XDJ-Aero is the industry’s first Wi-Fi DJ system that can obtain tracks via Wi-Fi from any smart device or computer.You can arrange and mix your favorite music on the smart devices via Wi-Fi or USB.The XDJ-Aero can also create its own wireless access point if a Wi-Fi point is not available or in range,allowing any iOS or Android device to connect to it. You can access any track on your PC using the rekordbox DJ music management software.There are two USB ports,two RCA inputs,one mic input,and two master and headphone outputs. Its slim and stylish design will not only bring out the music,but also bring you out as a quality DJ.The XDJ-Aero also comes with free HDJ-500 DJ headphones.
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