Mindblown: a blog about Technology.
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Maintaining Your Computer So Your Computer Can Maintain You
If your computer starts performing different than normal, or running very slow, this doesn’t necessarily mean that you need to buy a new computer. Like cars, computers also need tune-ups and require regular maintenance. There are applications that will clean your computer and make it run like new. PC system utilities can repair a hard […]
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Windows Security Threats Now Hit Android Devices
As if malicious users still don’t have enough to do, they have decided to target more Android devices with their viruses. The more popular Android becomes, the worse it seems to get hit with all kinds of problems that users just do not want. Major Android Security Threats Typical threats targeting Android phones are similar […]
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Top 2 Apps For Flickr Users
With DSLR cameras becoming more accessible to ordinary consumers, photo sharing and photo print products has almost become a norm in our society. Now with a mobile device one can take almost unlimited shots of one’s favorites and store, organize and create a photo album off them. Additionally, there are also almost endless lists of […]
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Make Your Road-Trips Exciting With These Apps
License: Creative Commons image source With the bright summer around, almost everyone’s making plans for picnics, trips, and more travel. Road trips can be fun and adventurous, but confirming on the right pit stop could be tricky. With mobile apps designed for all your needs, it surely does make your road trip easier and exciting. If you […]
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3 Great Facebook Alternatives
Maybe you’re tired of the the ticker. Or the timeline. Maybe it’s because your parents constantly check your profile. If it’s not any of these then you’ve probably had it with the constant stream of ads that are specifically tailored to target you. Because let’s face it: we are a bit tired of Facebook. It’s […]
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Why The Humble Inkjet Printer Will Not Be Completely Superseded By Lasers (at Least Not YET Anyway)
Although laser printers are far more affordable than they once were (there was a time in the not too distant past where a decent laser printer would set you back about the same as a new car), the market for ink based printers in larger than ever. Why is this? You might ask yourself. Well […]
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Mobile Phones Apps Great For Keeping On Track Of Gold And Silver Prices
Given today’s current economic crises around the world, some people have chosen to invest in precious metals to ensure future financial security. According to an article submitted to Zero Hedge, a top financial blog, “This is the first time in human history in which all the world’s major currencies are collapsing together.” Mike Maloney, the […]
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A Technology Comparison: Was This The iPod Of The 1800s?
These days we’re pretty lucky. When it comes to technology, we’re just about overflowing with advancements that were probably unthinkable as short as five or 10 years ago. Just take the iPod, for instance. A small, compact touch-screen device that can slot neatly into your pocket, and thanks to a sophisticated PCB layout, can store […]
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Social Media – Making Our World Even Smaller
There was a point in time where hearing from friends or knowing the latest news stories happened to be more of a rare treat as opposed to something that you could constantly check. It wasn’t until social media and networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and others took off along with the use of smart […]
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Cloud Computing – What Do You Need To Know?
You might have thought that cloud computing would never catch on, but it’s definitely here to stay. Latest market forecasts are predicting a 30% annual growth for the industry, so if you haven’t paid attention before, now’s the time to start. People all over the world are flocking to use technology to store data in […]
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