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Quell: The Most Relaxing Free Puzzle Game for Mobile Devices [Android, iOS]
There are many Android games that deserve praise, many of which are logic-based puzzle games like Move the Box and Unblock Me, although there are a few action games like Death Worm to seal the deal. I’ve found yet another fantastic logical puzzler that will calmly pick your mind and stump you regularly. It’s called Quell and it’s available on both Android (Free) and iOS ($1.99).
Swim, Don't Drown: Tools To Help You Filter Twitter
Twitter presents you with a river of news, status updates, and all sorts of other tweets. Following a lot of accounts on Twitter can be overwhelming, especially if you want to follow your favorite websites without missing important personal tweets from your friends. These tips will help you manage the fire house of incoming tweets without drowning in the sea of incoming content.
What’s The Good Word: Here Are 6 Ways To Use Google As An Instant Dictionary
We Google for stuff anyway, and perhaps it has almost become a sub-conscious habit to Google for a word meaning as well. Google certainly makes it easy with the different ways it gives us to look up words. Google actually had a Dictionary service earlier but it was later integrated into Google Search and other services. Now, it works behind the scenes but gives the same sort of results.
This Is How To Run A Live Podcast Or Videocast
Let me tell you - running a live video stream and podcast every week is tough work indeed. Actually... that's a complete lie - but don't tell my co-hosts that because they think I'm a genius - it really couldn't be easier. You don't need expensive software, you don't need any specialized "podcast webhosting", and it doesn't even take that much effort to set everything up.
Mount Your Remote Web Accounts As Convenient SFTP Connections With Swish [Windows]
How about a way to embed a connection to your own hosting account - whether it's just a file hosting service or a web hosting account - directly within the Windows file explorer system? Wouldn't it be cool to essentially "mount" your hosting account to your computer? Well, we can with a really cool free app called Swish.
What You Need To Know About Buying Or Selling A Used iPad Or iPhone
The iPad and iPhone remain incredibly popular and continue to command a premium over some competing devices. Apple generally doesn't do sales so, if you want to buy either for less than retail, going used may be your only option. Here’s everything you need to know before buying or selling.
Setting Up A Blog Part 2: Tumblr, Blogger, And Other Services
The hardest thing you'll have to do if you opt to not host your own blog is decide on the service you want to use. A few years ago this was easy - LiveJournal and Blogger dominated, providing a generation of teenagers with a place to moan about the wrong in the world but these days there are more services to choose from than ever before, each with a niche.
Learn To Play The Drums With These Websites & Tools
Who doesn't love a skilled drummer? Beats are the heart of music and a great beat by a great drummer can absolutely transform the spirit of a song into something transcendent. I've tried learning how to drum on a few occasions in the past but always ran into an obstacle: drums are expensive. Luckily for any of you readers in that same boat, there are now a handful of fantastic resources on the Internet
Losing Control Over Privacy Settings? Priveazy Puts The Wheel Back In Your Hands [Chrome & Web]
Online privacy is important to everyone, whether you actively protect it or not. The problem with privacy is not that we don’t care about it, but that we don’t always know how to protect it, or don’t have the time and motivation to go scanning through the settings of every website we use. Whatever the reason, many users don’t take good enough care of their online privacy.
Pinger Desktop - The Best Desktop Texting Application [Mac OSX & Windows]
Over a year ago, I introduced MakeUseOf readers to Textfree. Since then, a lot has changed. I still use Textfree to this very day, and the entire application has been rebranded as Pinger. If you didn't get to read my article or don't know what Pinger or Textfree can do for you, it's a great way to send and receive free texts in the US, Canada, and 30 additional countries.
FaceTune Puts Photoshop-Like Editing Tools On Your iPhone
Thanks to a new app called FaceTune ($1.99, currently priced at 50% off), you just may be able to use many of the advance portrait editing tools in Photoshop on your iPhone. FaceTune is not a single-click solution to editing and enhancing portraits. The editing does take some time and skill, but if you're looking to do some major editing to a portrait, you may find most of what you need in FaceTune.