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Cool Websites and Tools [May 18th]

Check out some of the latest MakeUseOf discoveries. Most of the listed websites are FREE or come with a decent free account option. If you want to have similar cool website round-ups delivered to your daily email, subscribe here. Add Your Website Here!   Team Crossword – created by Microsoft FUSE labs, is a way [...]

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3 Cool Things You Can Do With Windows 7 Cloud

If you’re running Windows 7, it’s entirely possible you’ve never even heard of the Windows 7 Cloud. Beyond being the thing that came installed with your new computer, there’s actually an awful lot of incredibly useful technology built into Windows 7 and the entire Microsoft product line. The Windows 7 Cloud is Microsoft’s way of promoting [...]

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Four Neat Tricks You Can Do With The Windows 7 Taskbar

The Windows 7 taskbar is quite swanky looking, but it also packs a wallop in terms of functionality. Sure, anyone can activate an application by clicking its icon. But do you know what happens when you middle-click? Did you know there’s a way to run an application as an Administrator right from its taskbar icon? [...]

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The Evolution Of Email [Infographic]

Email. We all use it.  Whether you use it on a daily basis or only occasionally, it can’t be denied that electronic mail has transformed the way we live our lives.  Businesses have been transformed, families have been brought closer together, and the lowly snail mail letter, which can take days to reach its destination, [...]

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Cool Websites and Tools [May 16th]

Check out some of the latest MakeUseOf discoveries. Most of the listed websites are FREE or come with a decent free account option. If you want to have similar cool website round-ups delivered to your daily email, subscribe here. Add Your Website Here!   TomTom Live Traffic – Staying in touch with traffic conditions can [...]

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Apple Outlet Newest Gen Macbook 11.6 & 13.3in Air Laptop w/ SSD Drive (starting at $849) at Apple Store

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An IP Address For Every Light Bulb

An anonymous reader writes “Yesterday NXP and Green Wave Reality announced to the world that they plan to give every lightbulb an IPV6 address. Hot on the heels of Google’s 900 mhz announcement, Green Wave Reality already has iPhone / Android / and Web-based support. Looks like the lighting wars have started.” Read more of [...]

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Study finds Netflix is the largest source of internet traffic in North America

In your daily Netflix news, the latest report on Global Internet Phenomena for spring 2011 from Sandvine has called out the movie service as the largest single consumer of bandwidth on the internet in North America. The last report in October suggested it made up around twenty percent of internet traffic during prime time, but [...]

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Latest Hilarious Picks [MakeUseOf Geeky Fun]

  Check out the top picks from MakeUseOf Geeky Fun during the last week. Reasons Why People Want A Mac (Pic) The Birth Of Music (Pic) How I Clear A Level On Angry Birds (Pic) Inspiration (Pic) Seductive Keyboard (Pic) Queen Elizabeth Looking At The Internet (Pic) Apple: The Beast File (Video) Makes Sense (Pic) [...]

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Cool Websites and Tools [May 8th]

Check out some of the latest MakeUseOf discoveries. All listed websites are FREE or come with a decent free account option. You can make use of them without spending a dime. If you want to have similar cool websites round-ups delivered to your email daily email subscribe here. Add Your Website Here!   Give The [...]

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