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MacHeist nanoBundle – £90 of Mac Software For Free

The idea of bundling software together online for a reduced price has become quite popular over the last few year and one of the main players is the people over at MacHeist. Over the past 3 years MacHeist has distributed over 4 million discounted software licenses to hundreds of thousands of Mac users around the world. Now they have gone one better. For the next 6 days MacHeist are offering 6 Apple Mac application, worth over £90, for FREE.

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14 Beatles Stereo Albums on an Apple USB Stick

One of the reasons Apple Corps. did’t want Apple Inc. (the makers of the Apple Mac, the iPod and the iPhone) to get into music was because of the confusion over the names. So when you read Apple in the title you may have wondered why Apple Inc. are releasing a USB stick with music on it. The answer is simple, it is the other Apple. Apple Corps. (pronounced “apple core” as a pun) is the corporation founded by The Beatles to handle all of their business matters. Now Apple Corps. and EMI Music are releasing an apple shaped USB stick with 14 of the Beatles’s albums in digital format.

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Cars That Can Park Themselves! Yes Please!

Imagine driving to Sainsbury’s or Tesco and getting out of the car at the supermarket entrance and then the car drives off to park itself. Dream, madness… Well it is almost a reality. Researchers at Stanford University's School of Engineering have demonstrated a car that can park itself.

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Infiniti Performance Car Theme Pack For Windows 7

According to recent research more than half of all computer users customise the look and feel of their desktops and if you like cars the chances are that your background picture is of your favourite car! Now Infiniti, the Japanese performance car maker has teamed up with Microsoft to provide Infiniti-inspired backgrounds, slide shows, screen savers for Windows 7.

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Ubuntu 9.10 – Real Alternative to Windows 7?

October has been a busy month with the launch of Windows 7 but Windows 7 isn’t the only new version of a desktop operating system being launched this month. Ubuntu 9.10, the very popular Linux distribution, was released yesterday and should prove to be popular among Linux fans and hopefully gain some new users too. For those who don’t know, Ubuntu is a Linux based operating system which can easily replace Windows on your PC. It costs nothing to download and it is completely free to use without any charge.

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Google Maps With Turn by Turn Navigation

The combination of GPS and mobile phone to create a satnav system is very useful and this year TomTom started selling their navigation software for the iPhone. Now Google is entering the market and it is doing an amazing thing, it is giving away turn-by-turn GPS navigation, with voice guidance, for free in its Google Maps for mobiles software.

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Entertainment On The Go; Samsung N510 with nVidia ION technology

Samsung N510It is hard to tell the different netbooks models apart nowadays, they all seem to be the same as each other but in a different plastic case. They all mainly use the Intel Atom processor, have a 10 to 12 inch screen and poor integrated graphics. But not so with the Samsung N510, it is a netbook which stands out from the crowd. This netbook uses what is called nVidia ION technology which means it comes with great graphics for watching HD video and for playing many of todays 3D games.

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An absolute tech junky, I graduated from the University of Manchester with a degree in Computing and now live on the outskirts of Leeds working with you guessed it, Computers. I love all things gadgety but really dislike wires. For those of you who haven’t worked it out the name of the site is a combination of my nickname (Gaj) and the pronunciation ‘Gadget’.
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