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Apps We Use: James' Essentials [OSX & iOS]

As the lead developer and head of everything tech here at MakeUseOf, most of my time is spent coding things and emailing people. My requirements aren't hugely complicated, and I don't use any "getting things done" systems, nor am I am productivity hound. I find simple works best and don't enjoy life in the fast lane. Read on to find out the tools and apps I consider essential - on both OSX, and iOS.

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FeedRoller - One Of The Most Interesting Ways To Read Your RSS Feeds [Windows]

The grave has been dug for Google Reader. It's almost dead and gone, and I'll surely miss it. It definitely surprised me to hear that they were putting an end to this beloved service, but it didn't worry me. Savvy folks like you and I will always know of alternatives. You should see this as an opportunity, not a letdown. Maybe you'll find something new that you would have liked more than Google Reader all along.

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10 Fun & Surprising Operating System Easter Eggs

Find hidden hilarity and otherwise odd stuff, built right into the operating system you're using. They're hiding in plain site, in software you use every day, and when you find them you'll be delighted – it's no wonder these hidden gems are called Easter Eggs. From a full version of Tetris hidden in the Mac version of emacs to a mysterious cow dwelling in Ubuntu's default package manager.

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How To Fake Camera Blur On Your Android For SLR-Like Photos [Android]

The cameras on our Android devices have been getting some impressive upgrades over the last few years, and there’s been a reinforced push towards making Android devices complete replacements for good quality cameras. While these cameras are able to take clear, sharp images, they still don't have the quality that SLR cameras provide. These cameras can make amazing pictures as they are able to focus strongly on foreground objects.

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20 Evernote Search Features You Should Be Using

It's one thing to use Evernote, but it's entirely another thing to master Evernote. If you’re new to Evernote, I don’t want to come across like it’s something complicated – it’s not, in fact, it’s the complete opposite. But there is a lot to Evernote – more than most of its users probably don’t take advantage of. My goal in this article is to help you understand the search tools available in Evernote.

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Filter Out The Noise And Get The Content That Matters To You With Undrip [iOS]

While social networks are a great way to consume content, it can get pretty overwhelming. It gets incredibly noisy, and the content that matters to you gets drowned out. Rather than look for the important links and articles that your friends are sharing that are of interest to you in the midst of personal status updates, checkins and games, you can use an app like Undrip to do all the heavy lifting for you.

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Spring Cleaning 2013 Part Two: Kill Your E-Clutter With Four Simple Methods

Discarded desktop computers account for a large percentage of illegally disposed of e-waste. This situation occurred because as the mobile age displaced that of the PC. Rather than pitching your things away illegally, those looking to get rid of their stockpiled electronics this spring should consider four free options: recycling, donating, repurposing, or selling.

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Kingdom Rush Is As Addicting As A Tower Defense Game Comes [iOS]

I should have started writing this article about two hours ago, but I didn't. Why? Because I could not stop playing Kingdom Rush. I knew I needed to write about the game, and before each round I kept telling myself, "this will be the last one and then I would get to work." Finally, I have managed to put the game down, and alas, here we are.

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