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Thought Maps Were Dull? 7 Creative Google Maps Mashups Prove You Wrong

Truth be told – I don't have to break sweat to prove how Google Maps can show you the world in new fantastic ways. Seafarers used them to find new lands. We use them today to understand information. Oh, maps still do take us from New Delhi to New York, but they are also turning us into virtual tourists or helping us go back in time. That's no magical trickery, because Google Maps gives you a free rein to make something amazing out of a mashup.

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6 Ways to Free Up Space on Your Windows Computer

Clutter can be a big downer on productivity. Over time, files get lost, programs go unused, and suddenly, your once spacious hard drive is packed with useless things and you have to clean it up. But how? It’s not enough to delete things left and right. You need to find the big space hogs, identify which ones are worth deleting, and make sure you aren’t causing harm to your system in the process. Fortunately, there are a few methods you can use to maximize space cleaning on your Windows computer.

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How To Make a Simple Arduino Alarm System

Detect movement, then scare the heck out of an intruder with a high pitched alarm sounds and flashing lights. Does that sound fun? Of course it does. That's the goal of today's Arduino project, suitable for beginners. We'll be writing completely from scratch and testing as we go along so you can hopefully get some idea of how it's all being done rather than simply installing something I've already made.

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4 Easy Ways To Keep Up With Breaking News Online

In today's world of fast-paced breaking news, it can often times be difficult to keep up with everything that's going on. If you want a targeted experience — one that includes smartphone alerts from your preferred news networks, emails with breaking news as it happens, and, of course, a healthy dose of Twitter-delivered news — we've got you covered.

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4 Simple and Easy Tools to Flash Android ROMs Compared

Ever wanted to flash a new ROM on your Android device but didn't have the patience to deal with the whole flashing process? I remember spending hours trying to download, transfer, reboot, flash, reboot, wait, reboot, all just to try out a new ROM. I don't have the time for that anymore and it'd be nice to be able to flash a ROM straight from an app with an intuitive interface. Fortunately, there are some available on the Play Store: Here is a look at four of the best ones.

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10 Free Music Albums: Flavors Of Pop & Rock [Sound Sunday]

Sound Sunday is back this week with a fine selection of free pop and rock albums. Whether you are craving indie dream pop or alternative roots rock, there is an album for every taste. All albums are available as free or name your price downloads from Bandcamp. Please leave a donation with artists you like or at least share their work. Feel free to contact me (tina at makeuseof dot com) with suggestions and genre requests for upcoming editions of Sound Sunday.

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10 Concept Product Designs That Should Be Brought To Life!

In the past few weeks, we've looked at some amazing concept design. Take the U.DTR, for instance, an inspiring desktop replacement which seem to have attracted the attention of our readers. We also looked at 5 smartwatch concept designs that could potentially be made possible. Here are ten more awesome product concepts that need to be made, stat!

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