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Being able to take screenshots is useful for many reasons, but no matter how practical your reasons, your shots can still be clean and aesthetically pleasing. If you're a Mac OS X Leopard or Tiger user, you probably know to take screenshots with Shift + Command + 4, which gives you a little cross hair icon to select the area to take a screenshot of. Take that further and press that combo, and Read more
Taking screenshots on the old iPhone was a difficult task, requiring you to perform a preference hack then do some tricky moves with buttons just to get a screen grab. But thankfully on your iPhone 3G (and if you've updated to the 2.0 firmware update for an older iPhone), it's so much easier and doesn't require any hacking into your new, pristine toy. To take a screenshot on an iPhone 2.0 Read more
Nintendo announced that New Super Mario Bros. 2 will launch in the US in August for the 3DS. There were few details given for the next level in the Super Mario Bros. series, but we know that it will feature Mario, Luigi, and "loads of other favorite characters." It's likely that we'll get a peek at the game in action at this year's E3 expo, but until then, check out the few screenshots in the Read more
It's a New Year and a new you! We're detailing 12 helpful tips to start off the year right, whether it be to advance your career or increase your financial cushion. We've already given you advice on kicking your daily deal habit, quitting your caffeine addiction, and reassessing your savings account; here's another way to start afresh in 2012. Managing your time not only allows you to be more Read more
Microsoft's Build conference is happening right now in Southern California. Right off the top, president of the Windows division, Steven Sinofsky, gave developers a preview of what the next generation of the Windows operating system will look like. Available soon for desktops, mobile, and tablet devices, we got a quick look at the tablet that is said to launch soon, along with a walk-through of Read more
Black Friday is a thing of the past — today is all about finding your holiday deals and savings online with Cyber Monday! Over half of Americans will be secretly shopping online at work today and throughout the holiday season, which puts you at risk for being reprimanded for browsing the virtual racks, or in some cases (seven percent according to a new study), even fired for holiday shopping at Read more
Google officially announced its Gmail app for the iPhone and iPad this morning. Now, instead of running your Gmail account through the native mail app on your iOS device, you'll have all your folders, labels, and priority inbox at your fingertips. You can upload pics, get threaded conversations, and keep your inbox organized with the ability to archive, label, star messages, and report spam, even Read more
The press conferences may be over, but that doesn't mean that E3 excitement is winding down just yet. If you were as pumped as we were to see Kinect Star Wars make its debut during the Xbox media briefing on Monday, then you'll be even more pumped to watch the official trailer. Check it out here, and head over to our Facebook page to see some gameplay screenshots! Read more
We've heard it all before: the white iPhone 4 is coming. But this time, we may actually have a solid release date: April 27. According to new inventory screenshots, the white iPhone 4 will be sold at Best Buy this Wednesday for $600. There are unconfirmed details about the models — said to be coming in both 16GB and 32GB flavors — as well as carriers — AT&T is a sure bet, while the Read more
Text messaging may be efficient, but the beloved medium for chatter is ripe with social and communication dilemmas. If you're dating, we advise you to suck it up and call. If you're just keeping touch with pals and family, we say celebrate the LOLs and convenience. Here are some of our favorite text apps and sites for LOLs and useful text tips. Damn You, Auto Correct is a hilarious compilation Read more
