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3 Cool Ways To Use SD Memory Cards

SD memory cards are one of the most common forms of mobile storage, but they also tend to be very specific in their purpose. On their own, these cards tend to be less useful than USB thumb drives and portable hard drives. That doesn’t have to be the case though. There are quite a few cool ways to re-purpose old SD cards and drag some extra life out of them.

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Get Over 100 Portable Freeware Utilities With NirLauncher [Windows]

NirLauncher is a library that comes packed with over 100 portable freeware utilities for Windows. It is the perfect toolbox to carry around on your USB stick for emergencies, for example if you need to recover lost passwords or monitor your network. The tools are pre-sorted into 12 different categories and you are free to add additional software packages if you like.

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SwipePad - A Stylish Quick-Launch Utility For Your Android Phone

SwipePad, in its simplest form, is a quick-launch pad (for Android 2.1 and above). It constantly runs in the background (and takes up a line in your notification area). When you touch one of the edges of your screen, it pops up a grid of twelve buttons which helps you to launch applications quickly and efficiently.

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Online Function Generator: Plot Multiple Functions Online & Share Or Download The Graph

Science and mathematics students often have to deal with equations and their graphical plots. While there are powerful desktop applications dedicated to this purpose, a quick web service for this task is the brilliant Online Function Generator, a simple to use web tool that lets you plot multiple functions on the same graph.

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Transform Windows 7 Into Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwhal with Ubuntu Skin Pack

There are a lot of advantages and disadvantages that each operating system has. One has the most compatibility with current software, one has the most polish, and one has both but isn't as supported. This is especially true for systems like Ubuntu. Let's say that you are a Windows user because all of your programs work with it, but you like how the new release of Ubuntu looks. What can you do about that?

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Dudmail: Get a Disposable Email Address & Receive Emails Anonymously

Disposable email services let you quickly sign up for a service without providing your actual email address. While many such services exist online, if you want something that offers disposable email as well as anonymously receiving emails, you should check out Dudmail.

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Why Apple's New Thunderbolt Port Is Awesome [Technology Explained]

I/O ports aren’t a technology that folks spend a lot of time thinking about. Let’s face it – they’re not sexy. Still, ports are important. As the interface between your computer and everything else, your ports determine what you can do, and how quickly you can do it. Now Apple and Intel have released an entirely new port called Thunderbolt. What does it do, and what does it mean for modern and future computers?

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