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  • How To Fix Your iPad Won’t Sync Issues

    Ever had an issue syncing your iPad? Sure we all have a a time when it won’t sync or it does sync and nothing really happens.  Once again we dug around in the pits of the forums to bring you some practical advice for fixing those pesky iPad sync issues. Fixing iPad Sync Issues If…

  • Best Laptop Battery Life of 7+ Hrs Laptops

    Laptops with Best Battery Life of 7+ Hrs: Keep You Going, And Going Generally, a laptop having battery life of 5 hrs is assumed to be a best buy. However, if you are looking for a laptop for your personal usage with a battery life providing you a full workday’s worth for surfing the web,…

  • The best iPhone 4 battery cases

    Need more battery life for your iPhone 4? We’ve reviewed three of the top cases to find which is best. The iPhone 4 is better than its 3G and 3GS siblings in terms of battery life, but it’s still nowhere near enough for a traveller. The standard battery lasts about eight hours, which is just…

  • Best high-end notebooks with backlit keyboards

    The backlit keyboard has made a lot of ground in the past few years, although, much to our chagrin, it still isn’t ubiquitous. It used to be that only the high-end laptops had one, but these days, you can get a AU$1000 Sony that packs in the handy feature as well. If a backlit keyboard…

  • Top 10 Blogs to Simplify Your Life

    If you’ve got too much stuff, too little time, too much e-mail, not enough focus or all of these, the following blogs can help; they’re packed with examples of how to unclutter and streamline your life, and usually feature stories about others who have done the same. Marc and Angel Hack Life This couple focus…

  • Top 10 Blogs For Learning Something New

    The kids have gone back to school–now keep your own brain sharp with these fun blogs, which are packed with fun facts, weird tidbits, and other stuff you probably didn’t know already. Posts range from serious to silly, but you’ll definitely pick up some great cocktail party fodder here. Learn Something Every Day Just a…

  • Top 11 Way to Maximize your Gadget Battery Life

    With the heatwave that is hitting the country this month, electrical grids are pushed to the maximum. As such, brown outs are common. But when you have no electricity at all, how can you guarantee that your smart phone or tablet’s battery will go the distance? Here’s a few tips on how to squeeze every…

  • Windows 8: The real post-PC era begins today

    On many occasions since the inception of the phrase, I have taken issue with the notion of “post-PC“. Maybe it’s because I’m a multi-monitor user with delusions of productivity, or maybe it’s because I’m stuck in the mindset that post-PC is a negative thing, or maybe I just have a predisposition against buzzwords that exist…

  • Nokia Lumia 900 Windows Smartphone Prices Cut to $50

    Things are going badly in the Nokia-Microsoft marriage. The first batch of Windows phones did not do as well as Nokia hoped – that was the beginning of their troubled partnership. And then, Microsoft announced that Windows 7 phones would not get the Windows 8 updates. In one fell swoop, the Nokia Lumia 900 was…

  • Top 10 ways iPhone 5 can see off Samsung Galaxy S2

    The Samsung Galaxy S2 has rightly gained plaudits as the best Android phone ever. And this has been backed up by batteries-company.com’s own official stats, which reveal that the top-end device has shifted a massive three million units in just 55 days. That smashes the original Galaxy S’s record of three million in 85 days…

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