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10 Things You Can Do For Fun & Learning On The Library Of Congress Online

The Library of Congress is the largest library in the world. 33 million books (838 miles of shelves) is quite a lot of reading. Just to boggle your mind with statistics, 10,000 new items are added to the library’s catalog each day. For those of us who have yet to experience something like the majestic Great Hall of the Thomas Jefferson Building, an online peek is the next best option.

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3 Awesome Things You Can Do With Windows Scripting

Whether you work in the IT field, as a web designer, or if you are just a student or regular office worker, Windows Scripting has something to offer you. Of course Applescript does as well, but my focus in this case is on Windows. When I refer to Windows Scripting, I'm referring to text files filled with code that are saved as .wsf files, which Windows is able to compile and run on the fly.

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3 Great Alternative Photo Gallery Apps [Android]

Photos have become an important part of the smartphone experience, be it taking them, sharing them or displaying them. Therefore it’s no surprise that Android phones come with a gallery app by default, but the quality isn’t always up to par. Once again, third-party apps come to the rescue. Almost everyone needs a gallery app, so it’s little surprise that many are available.

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iBooks Vs. Kindle - Which Is Better? [iPad]

A while ago I wrote a post about places to find free books for the iPad. In that post, I compared the iPad to designated eReaders and expressed the opinion that it’s not a worthy substitute. Following some comments on the matter I tested the iPad again as a regular vessel for eBooks and was surprised – it does provide quite a good experience.

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How To Load the Desktop Version Of Websites On Your Google Android Honeycomb Tablet

Tablets are great devices for reading and browsing websites. When you browse the web using a tablet however, you will notice that many websites automatically load their mobile version. This is because the browser you are using identifies itself as a mobile based application to the websites you are visiting. This can be annoying.

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How To Take Control Of Your Ringtones With Ring Commander [Android 1.5+]

Ringtones are a very subjective thing, so it’s nice that Android comes with such a large selection of them. But once you’ve settled on a few ringtones you like, having to scroll through a lengthy list of irritating sounds just to swap between those few can get old pretty fast. For some reason, Android’s designers didn’t include a way to easily delete built-in ringtones.

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Easily Convert YouTube Video to GIF Animations Online

There are often times when you wish you could turn a video into a GIF file. Maybe you want to pass a short clip around the office without getting anyone fired for looking at YouTube. Perhaps you want to create an awesome icon for an avatar. Or maybe you want to create the perfect GIF for your Tumblr. There are lots of reasons to want to try it, but most people just don't realise how easy it is.

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