May 2012
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An Android tablet for £49.99 running ICS/v4.0 ! →
NATPC Primatab 4GB 7” Capacitive Android Tablet PC - Android 4.0 ICS (Ice Cream Sandwich) - WIFI
Nearly every review has given this 7” tablet 5/5 on Amazon UK. Seems too good to be true, and perfect to give to the kids rather than a shiny iPad.
Cons: No GPS or Bluetooth. But you can use WiFi hotspot to gain Internet access via your smartphone (iPhone and Android at least) when away...
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Can alcohol make men smarter? Study suggests yes -... →
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April 2012
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The only use for dead flies - photos! →
Belgium-based artist, Nicholas Hendrickx, loves to take macro photography of flies doing everyday things.
What better use of those pesky dead flies you find on the window sill eh?
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Fibaro Home Centre 2 - Hardware first impressions
I’ve just taken delivery of the recently released Fibaro Home Centre 2 home automation controller. There hasn’t been much about the system on-line yet as, from what i’ve read, hardware supply is short since its release at the back end of February 2012.
So for reference i thought i’d document a bit about the kit supplied in the UK by Vesternet.
The packaging is a sturdy...
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March 2012
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February 2012
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Zero: Technical Source Material for Decimal Number... →
Sometimes a book title can be a bit cryptic about what’s inside. Thankfully Amazon’s “Look inside” facility helps us out here - and what a surprise!
Really, who is this book going to be purchased by? If the answer is you, and you own a Kindle, then Amazon are waiting for you!
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Home automation using web services and mashing...
A platform to connect your house to the web through a clear, consistent and simple set of API. Create mashups, connect devices and experiment new solutions to speed up innovation in home automation.
They are currently taking sign-ups for beta users. Fancy dabbling? Add your email address to their registration form.
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January 2012
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December 2011
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November 2011
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