Gizmodo’s 4th of July Block Party [Summermodo]
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Grillindependence Day | Come celebrate America's birthday with us! More » ... [ Continue reading... ]
Jul
3
2012
Where the Different Colors of Fireworks Actually Come From [Fireworks]
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If you want to scientifically impress your friends tomorrow (or look like a hoity toity smartypants), you can tell them what the color of fireworks really mean. See that explosion of electric white? That's white-hot metal flakes. Gorgeous red array? Strontium Carbonate. It's all about the chemicals, baby. More » ... [ Continue reading... ]
Jul
3
2012
Will BlackBerry OS 10 Even Make a Difference for RIM? [Chatroom]
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RIM CEO Thorsten Heins is either in denial, or really knows something no one else does, because he is adamant that RIM is not completely screwed. With stocks tumbling, market share declining, and BB OS 10 delayed until 2013, it will take nothing short of a herculean effort to pull the hardware maker out of its nosedive. But is the promise of an improved OS alone enough to save RIM. Do you think... [ Continue reading... ]
Jul
3
2012
How To Take Photos of Fireworks With Your Phone [Howto]
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It just wouldn't be the Fourth of July without the climactic boom of fireworks. If you want to keep that memory all year—or at least share it with all of your friends on Instagram—these tips will help you get lovely photos with your phone, even if you're not a pro. More » ... [ Continue reading... ]
Jul
3
2012
Transforming Seat Doubles As an Entire Patio Set [Video]
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If you're tired of dragging your entire patio set into storage when the warm weather disappears come the fall, you'll love this cleverly engineered piece of furniture that combines a chair, a lounger, and even a table, into a single piece. More » ... [ Continue reading... ]
Jul
3
2012
This Nerf Sword And Shield Is Your Dragon-Slaying Princess-Rescuing Deal of the Day [Dealzmodo]
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Nothing on Earth brings out the imagination better than Nerf. I mean, it's one thing to build something amazing in a game or use those crazy little bricks, but with Nerf you actually get to play it out. Like… outside. In a field. Or abandoned factory. And with this Sword and Shield from Nerf, now you can pretend to be something more than a well-armed mercenary with a Nerf gun. Now you can be... [ Continue reading... ]
Jul
3
2012
Google deploys Indoor Maps for Google Maps in the U.K.
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If you’re planning to spend your whole time this summer in London for the Olympics, then don’t forget to bring your smartphone or tablet with you. That’s because Google has just released the Indoor Maps feature on Google Maps for various locations in the U.K. Google first launched Indoor Maps on Google Maps last year in a few selected areas in the U.S. and Japan. You can check out the list of supported areas here. ... [ Continue reading... ]
Jul
3
2012
Shooting Challenge: FIREWORKS!!! [Shooting Challenge]
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The Fourth of July is tomorrow. And as usual, we'll celebrate our nation's independence (sorry international readers) by blowing up a small chunk of it. So get out your cameras and document the beautiful idiocy. More » ... [ Continue reading... ]
Jul
3
2012
Smart Headlights to help drivers in difficult conditions
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One of the worst conditions to drive in would be a dark, rainy/snowy night. Despite helping us see in the dark, the headlamps on our cars can actually decrease our already poor visibility at times. When rain or snow is hit by light, they sometimes bounce back to create a glaring beam of light that can be distracting to drivers. However, it looks like such problems might be a thing of the past. (more…) By Ubergizmo. Related... [ Continue reading... ]
Jul
3
2012
Google Nexus Q Review: Who Is This Orb For? [Video]
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Google unveiled its media-streaming glowing orb to many oohs and ahhs, followed by head-scratches. The thing looks cool. And it sounds good, both in concept and fidelity. But two major questions remain: Who is it for, and how well does it work? More » ... [ Continue reading... ]
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3
2012
