GoPro hits Windows Phone 8, brings exclusive “PiP” to Nokia Lumia

If you were thinking about working with a GoPro camera in the near future for all your hardcore sports-filming action and were deciding on which smartphone you’d like to pair with it, Nokia may have just made the choice a bit easier. This week the developers on the GoPro app team have made a GoPro

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Massaud Canopy Lets You Be Antisocial While You’re Trying To Be Social

The Massaud Canopy allows its user to pull down a hood, which lets them be antisocial at any time.

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Nissan launching $100 per month Leaf battery replacement program in 2014

Nissan launches anytime Leaf battery replacement program for $100 per month

How much would a Leaf owner pay to banish range anxiety? If your answer was “$100 a month,” then Nissan’s got a proposition for you. The car maker is gearing up to launch a domestic battery replacement program for its EV in 2014 that’ll set you back that aforementioned sum. Similar to Nissan’s setup in Europe, if your battery can only hold nine out of 12 bars worth of charge, it’ll replace the unit with a new or reconditioned unit. The company insists that very few will ever actually need to replace the battery, but hey, squeezing $1,200 a year out of its existing customers is a sure-fire way to inspire loyalty.

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Sony smartwatch teased for next week

Smartwatches have been all the rage lately, or at least they seem to be the next biggest technology trend. While Sony has already entered into the smartwatch market, they may be diving deeper into it with what may possibly be a new smartwatch that they will unveil next week at the Mobile Asia Expo in

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Adult Cat Finder Helps You Find ‘Hot Local Cats’ In Your Area

Adult Cat Finder is a service that helps you find “hot local cats” in your area.

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How to Turn your Cell Phone into a Wi-Fi Hotspot

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Using the Wi-Fi system is by far the most popular way of surfing the internet. And why not when sitting at any place within the range of connection you can work with amazing speed. But what happens when you really do not have access to your internet, and you are on the move? Will you restrict yourself not using the internet anymore? All you need knowing how to use your cell phone as a hotspot and connecting it with your computer and travel smartly with your mobile gear. Following these steps you can turn your cell phone into a WiFi hotspot.

And if you are planning to buy new phone for better features and fast internet services, don’t dump your old phone in the trash can. Instead, recycle it to save resources and earn money for it. Many Organizations in the United States such as Pacebutler are at the leading edge of the cell phone recycling industry in America which buys consumer old phones and recycles it. You can read more to know about this veteran organization and its proven method for re-selling and recycling used cell phones.

Using Android Phones

  1. Go to the PdaNet site and download specific software into your computer. This software will allow you get connected to your computer with your cell phone. Here, the Wi-Fi hotspot –the cell phone- will be connecting to the internet with a Bluetooth.
  2. Using your android device, go to the Settings—-> Wireless and network—>Bluetooth settings and then to “Bluetooth” so that your android is discovered. Now green check on the button beside the “Bluetooth” option. Now in your computer choose “Bluetooth” so that you may see it and go to the option “Dial up Network”. Enter any number like 123 for the dial-up number.
  3. Now get the app PdaNet on your computer from the android market. As soon as you run this on your device you will notice it in the app folder and this app will now allow your cell phone to be transformed as your hotspot.
  4. Go to the PdaNet app, choose the option “Enable Bluetooth DUN” and select “Yes”. Now follow the instructions that come up. Now your device has been recognized by your computer, and this is how you have access to the internet with your Bluetooth.
  5. Now for your internet connection the speed will be directly proportional to the network that you have on your android device. Edge or 4G is the best way to get connected because it offers a lot of signal strength and speed.

Using Blackberry Phones

  1. The very first step will be downloading the driver Blackberry Desktop on your computer. This will let the PdaNet software to run your Blackberry as a hotspot and connect with a Bluetooth.
  2. Go to options, select “Bluetooth” option in your Blackberry and now enable the features of Bluetooth. Choose “Options”, go down to where it shows “Dial up Networking” and then uncheck this option. Again go to the “Bluetooth” settings in your computer and now choose the option “Dial up networking”. Enter 123 when a window prompts for entering the number.
  3. Download this app called the PdaNet. Your BlackBerry must be on the Android 4.2 OS or advanced and now run the app on your device. After this select “Enable Bluetooth DUN.”
  4. Now go to the internet browser, and your speed of the internet will be same as your connection on the mobile.

Using an iPhone

  1. Go to the Windows menu (in case of Windows OS) on the systems preferences (in case you have a Mac OS) so that your Bluetooth may connect your mobile to the computer via internet.
  2. Choose “Internet Tethering” at the iPhone “Settings” option and follow the pop up messages that instruct. As soon as you have connected via Bluetooth you will see the option called “Now Discoverable.”
  3. Choose “Use Device as a Network Port” in the iPhone settings and now choose “Add a New Bluetooth Device” in the Bluetooth settings of your computer.
  4. Now go to the “Wireless iAP” icon and let the two devices get connected as soon as you are done the option-”Internet Tethering.”

So Here’s the Batman Theme Song Sung by Actual Bats

It was only a matter of time. So enjoy—or something.

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New Sony Smartwatch Expected To Be Announced Next Week

Sony is teasing an upcoming smartwatch announcement, which is expected to take place next week.

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HTC marketing deal with Iron Man star reportedly in the works

HTC seems to be in bad shape, but they’re trying to dig themselves out of a rut by recruiting Iron Man lead star Robert Downey Jr. to market the company’s latest products, according to reports. After slashing executive salaries by half just recently, it’s said that HTC is signing a $12 million deal with Downey

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iPhone 5 heading to Virgin Mobile on June 28th

Apple iPhone 5 heading to Virgin Mobile on June 28th

Contract-averse consumers itching for an iPhone 5 fix and wary of T-Mobile’s brave new ways can now look to Virgin Mobile. The prepaid carrier has just announced plans to bring Apple’s aluminum-bodied smartphone to its lineup starting next Friday, June 28th. The iOS device will be paired with Virgin’s Beyond Talk plans, netting subs unlimited data (3G / 4G LTE) and messaging for $35 per month on the base tier. Only the 16GB model will be sold online and in-store for $550, so if you’re in the market for larger storage, you’ll have to head to the carrier’s site where the 32GB and 64GB units — priced at $650 and $750, respectively — will be available. If you’re tempted to go all in and plunk down the cash, just keep in mind, there’s another better, potentially bigger and definitely ‘S’-ier iPhone waiting just around the corner.

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