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Iphone Texas and ALL the Photo Apps You'll Ever Need
... and white, a 70's look, a bit of texture, a brownish filter called Earlybird, etc. You can take photos and alter them in Instagram and not have to edit them elsewhere if you want. If you are a casual user, it has plenty of bells and whistles. When you finish with your picture, you can hashtag it to be included in group pools (like a Flickr group, but for Instagrammers), you can save it to your ph...
How brands are using Pinterest
...hose topics, I've been wondering: who are Pinterest's power users and why is it catching on so quickly? What are they using it for? More importantly, how are brands taking advantage of the site? Maybe it's because I'm at heart a guy. After all, TechCrunch has reported on the skyrocketing popularity of the site, enumerating a few reasons why it's not quite ready for prime time, includin...
Tags: blogging and social media, brands, consumer, pinterest, sharing, social media
OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion: First Look
...reless they all become a lot easier. Apple has made of point of taking the strongest aspects of iOS and merging them into OS X. Full iCloud integration, a unified notification center, and gamecenter are all additions to OS X I haven’t even mention yet. Apple isn’t breaking new ground with mountain lion but rather is refining an already strong operating system. And hey, launch is still months...
Tags: technology, first look, mac, mac os x, os x, os x 10.8
The Tech Baltics – Still challenges, but enormous talent and potential
... stickers attached to a mobile phone and linked to the subscribers’ SIM card. Mokipay mobile payments are accepted by shops, restaurants (including McDonalds), petrol stations, schools and other merchants in Lithuania. It works with any NFC reader. Pozitel (Latvia): Pozitel is about making cheap international calls from the Web or from an Android device. You can receive calls to incoming num...
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Best New Mashups: Discovery Mashups using Twitter, Rovi and Last.FM
...Last.fm members, it scrobbles your listens, provides personalized recommendations, and submits your “loved” tracks. APIs used include: LastFM, Bandcamp. More at our Bandcamp Scrobbler profile. scovry – Scovry is a web discovery site that gets data from multiple popular social sources. This data is shown in an easy to follow streaming ticker format. APIs used include: YouTube, Twitter, Reddi...
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new Bright Patterned papers (chevron, moroccan tile, vine outline)
...apers. You might be wondering "Why all the papers?" They've sort of become an obsession, since for the time being, I'm a one armed bandit. (I did something crazy to my elbow & it's been a couple of week's of limited activity). So, this is something I can do with one-armed computing... cutting & pasting and so on. I tried to do some hand-stitching on a card the other day and tried shooting ...
Tags: freebies, digital-images
Total natural recovery for Jackie // Path of taking him outdoors // Nasty old Nic
...h. He still flew the mid level of the screen back and forth and onto the armchair. But he seemed to stopped flying at high level. I turned my gaze up, something I had not done as what was there to look at and put a creak in the neck. My eyes opened with shock to see the markings of blood at the high level of the glass sliding door. I immediately went into his room to see from the angle insid...
Review: Charmaine Olivia "Ritual" @ Shooting Gallery SF
...tled Ritual, this show features new paintings inspired by the themes of mythology. Each one of the large oil paintings feature a female deity created by Charmaine, and the entire gallery has been transformed into a temple. The installations features magical items, and smaller works of art in dedication to the central figures. The show closed on February 4th, and I finally made my way to the galler...
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Obsessed News, Videos, Reviews and Gossip - Gizmodo
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Colorful photos from the 2012 Craft and Hobby Association Winter Show
...e and My Big Ideas. I love it so! Here's some more crafty captures I caught around the show floor...I try to attribute each, but admittedly, I didn't get the names of each of the booths. I'll have to be better about that next time! Glittery bullesye from the Art Glitter Booth created by Barbara Trombley. It was so pretty and sparkly! And these pillows and trims just make me swoon! You can't...
Tags: mary lou cook quote, lion brand sculpture, art glitter, pop beads, heidi swapp booth, maya road zippers
Vote Now: Save a UFO Challenge Finalists
...h a square button** beside each one. Select the buttons for the TWO quilts you want to vote for. Then scroll down, all the way, until you get to the bottom of the names of the quilts. Press the vote button. One vote per person (based on IP address NOT email address), so have your family and friends cast a ballot for their favourite quilts (from home if you send it to coworkers). ** Note: If you do...
Tags: quilt gallery, special features, challenges
Photo Story: Weish and Zahidah @ Radio Pulze Live Lounge, NUS YIH (26 Jan 2012)
...Magnetic Zeros' 'Home', complete with whistles and scat-trumpets. Standing firm on her feet with an acoustic guitar slung over her shoulder, the start of Zahidah's set signaled a subtle shift towards something a little more dynamic. Zahidah's extensive performance experience was clearly felt through her effortless engagement with the crowd. Not to be outdone, Zahidah also got the crowd working ...
Tags: radio pulze, photo story, weish, zahidah, live lounge
Messilla Valley Circuit Race - Sunday, February 26th, 2012 at 9:00AM.............
...County-area Road Races, we're going to be doing them again for the 2012 Butte Road R.A.C.E. Series! This Series will go from February 2012 through October 2012. Most of the races will be starting at either 8:00AM or 9:00AM on the weekends. A list of various races that could(and probably will) be a part of the 2012 Series: Messilla Valley Circuit Race Table Mountain Road Race Butte City Road Race T...
1000mm Focal Length Test Shots – Kenko 2x Teleplus Pro 300 DGX and a Sigma 150-500mm.
...ones that count. My impressions are nice. Yes images aren’t as sharp, there are issues with focus. But the EXIF data is all correct, the Kenko works with my Sigma perfectly. Part of the major issue with focus is that most of my lenses don’t hard stop at infinity. Which means looking through the view finder to get the image as sharp as possible. Quiet hard to do when a mm movement will...
Tags: d7000, missing from the exif, photos
Don't Pin MY Stuff #donotpin
... be articulated as follows: Pinterest should link back to the creator DIRECTLY Attribution should never ever be stripped. They should only create a thumbnail of the image, not store a hi-res image. Their weak section in ToS "you either are the sole and exclusive owner of all Member Content that you make available through the Site, Application and Services or you have all right...
5 Tips to Generate Cash Gifting Leads with Twitter
...h blog posts and articles each day. Make your stream a valuable resource. I am on over 700 twitter lists because I tweet value. I mostly send out content rich blog posts and articles. I send out a few squeeze page tweets, if any, during a normal day. Attraction marketing. Tip 4 – Automate Step away from the laptop. Get a life. Automate some of your tweets. Keep engaging though. Do not bec...
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Gorgeous Canvas Prints
...ty and attention to detail are a great way to show off your work. They make great gifts too! Right now, they are offering 25% OFF ALL CANVAS ORDERS and FREE standard shipping (psst... Valentine's Day is just around the corner... just sayin') Just click on the link in this post, or the link in my sidebar, and make your first order... I'll bet you become a repeat customer. I'm already planning ...
Tags: photography, gifts, prints, easy canvas prints, personalized gifts, canvas prints
VLC 2.0 arriving with all-new UI, native full screen in Lion, Blu-ray support, more
...Tunes-like appearance that sorts media types in the left-hand column. Meanwhile, the media playback area and the controls occupy the remaining screen real estate. In case you missed it, VLC is among must-have Mac apps as it packs in support for dozens of media formats that either are not supported at all or are poorly supported under Mac OS X and QuickTime platforms. Essentially, the program does ...
Tags: apple inc, linux, mac os x, microsoft windows, open source, vlc
There's So Much They Hold
...an really, who knows, except for the stars themselves. And due to that, I'll gladly treat them with respect, too. "When once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return." If you didn't know, I have a new Flickr. Click the pic! Ty. Holy blimey. Am I drunk or something? *checks water bottle...
Ventriloquist Dummies
...epy if you think of them that way. Movies like "Chucky" ruined it for everybody. "Happy the Cowboy" isn't scary. If you think he is, then don't click the cut. Batman will protect you. ( ) Marcy's got Jesus on her side. Timmy does too. Erick won't go to hell for participating in such an awkward union, but only because he doesn't have a soul. Why do you suppose she's so emotional? Trees never ...
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