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[12 May 2010 | One Comment | ]
How to get the girl with the gadgets

Line_B presents her how- to guide for the man who is going after the girl with gadgets.

We understand completely why you would want to hook up with the geeky girl with all the gadgets – she’s funny, passionate, and she gets you and your gadgets and your urge to disappear into another tech-adventure. No, she is not a boy in a girl’s body – she won’t burp, smash beer cans with her forehead or throw dirty socks on the floor, and yes, she will mind if you do. She just has that special charm that comes with the passion for tech and gadgets.

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[27 Apr 2010 | One Comment | ]
WikiHow saves you from shark attack

Being attacked by sharks? Thank God you brought your iPhone – huh??

Yeah okay, we admit it sounds crazy, and it is. Who in their right mind brings their iPhone on a swim? Okay, so maybe you went sailing and fell into the water. Still, if you are being attacked by sharks, your iPhone won’t be able to save you – or will it? It might, if it has the wikiHow application.
WikiHow is a how to manual on any imaginable topic. Shark attack – yes. How to create a Bonsai tree, …

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[27 Apr 2010 | One Comment | ]
Which Mac are you?

The Mac in you – which one? Apple has never been more ‘now’ than it is these days, and all of the sudden we all find ourselves craving the iPhone, iPad, a new iPod – or we simply can’t live without ‘the Mac’. Some say we all have a Mac in us, question is: which one are you?

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[26 Apr 2010 | No Comment | ]
iPhone sim card- Mission impossible

Have you ever struggled getting access to your iPhone sim card? The hole is tiny, but we have the solution!

You know those things that you lock away and forget about? And it is only when you suddenly realize you need them that you start thinking, “Oh my god I don’t think I have any keys?!” Well a sim card in an iPhone seems to be exactly one of those things. Here is how to get it out.

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[20 Apr 2010 | No Comment | ]
How to access your favourite U.S or U.K content

You try to find the Flashforward or LOST episode you missed and suddenly a window pops up “We’re sorry but currently our video libary can only be streamed within the United States”. Don’t you hate that?!
American site Hulu is a great site for watching the tv shows you love.  Or you can go to UK’s BBC iPlayer to find a ton of great british content. But the sites are blocked if you are not actually in the countries and you need a work-around to be able to watch it. Basically you will …

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[12 Apr 2010 | 3 Comments | ]
Google docs new and improved formula

Google Docs has been an Elektronista favourite for a while. Free and easy- now that is a digital short cut! It has now become even easier to create and share with these amazing online tools. With Google Docs improved formular a whole team can work real time on at document at once. Combined with the Google chat programme Google Docs has become a real alternative to Microsofts Office word and excell. And now there is drawing too! Watch this video and see for yourself.

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[6 Apr 2010 | 3 Comments | ]
How to get the geek girl? Talking nerdy!

James Cameron mega blockbuster movie Avatar is at once an exiting adventure but also a heart melting lovestory. Now the exotic language of the movies native Na’vi tribe has become the geek language of love. Don’t believe it? Try it out for yourself. Tell your geeky date about your feelings, but use the romantic Avatar film language and see how you can score extra points for yourself.

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[15 Mar 2010 | One Comment | ]
Five steps to video blogging stardom

How about adding video to your blog? It might just be the killer app that gives you the traffic you have been waiting for.

Video has quickly become one of the biggest traffic drivers online. We see a trend of showing the story rather than telling it. Or just telling the story rather than writing it. From large corporations to small start- ups, from politicians to personal bloggers- video is the new black. You too could take the plunge.