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A Beautiful End To My Day

As I was going to bed last night, I checked my Moto X for one last time before heading upstairs. To my surprise, a small blue ballerina twirled across the icon dock at the bottom of the screen before rolling into a round blue ball in the corner. How could I resist? I tapped on the ball.... ...and was gifted

Does “Seeds” Change Your View of Google Glass?

What is your first thought when someone mentions Google Glass? It might bring up the antics of a few well known people who have behaved badly (or strangely) while using Google Glass. Or, you may be among those who have concerns about glass wearers recording you or taking your photo. In short, there are many who don't necessarily view Google

Blackmagic Rolls Out a New Range of Ultra HD Products

Blackmagic Design brought a whole new range of Ultra HD products to NAB 2014. It includes converters, routers, DeckLink cards and much more. Here is a quick look at some of the new products from Blackmagic. Blackmagic URSA Camera is the world's first user upgradable 4K digital film camera. Its DOP station has a 10 inch fold out on set

Amazon Fire TV

After weeks of speculation, Amazon has finally shown its hand in the set-top box game with the Fire TV. It's a $99 box with a Bluetooth remote control that connects to your HD TV and shows Amazon content plus media from partners, including Netflix, Hulu, ESPN and Pandora. Initially, this doesn't sound terribly different from the Roku and Apple TV

First Trailer for Jobs – The Story of Steve Jobs and Apple

The first trailer for the anticipated Steve Jobs movie came out today. What they call the "Original Visionary", the trailer shows Apple from inception to death. Simply titled "Jobs", this is a quick two minute look at Apple's history. Although some people have mentioned it is not entirely correct on the facts. Even Steve Wozniak said in an interview it

Veho MUVI X-Lapse

The new generation of smartphones and digital SLRs make it very easy to take panoramic photos and time-lapse films that would be inconceivable at the price point a few years ago. But if you want to take the pictures to the next level without investing a fortune in accessories, you need to check out the Veho MUVI X-Lapse. It's a

Made On Earth and Blade Runner

Spanish cinematography Enrique Pacheco has put together a beautiful montage of natural and man-made monuments, Made on Earth. Filmed over two years in far-flung locations including Iceland, Estonia, USA and Spain, it's breath-taking and is currently one of Vimeo's Staff Picks. What set me back was just one part of the film, which powerfully struck me as reminiscent of a