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TT March 4, 2010

10 Tips to taking great photos over Spring Break

10 Tips to taking great photos over Spring Break by Marc Saltzman

Passport? Check. Suntan lotion? Yep. Camera? Of course. Taking a camera on a vacation is a must in order to immortalize those memories in the sun and sharing them with family and friends. But you don’t get a second chance to capture that moment, so our friends at Nikon Canada have shared their Top 10 tips to taking great vacation pictures.

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TT March 2, 2010

Real-Time Voice Translation Practically Here

by Jeremy Phan

Microsoft demos real-time voice translation.

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TT February 19, 2010

Cisco reveals its top 25 tech predictions

Cisco reveals its top 25 tech predictions by Marc Saltzman

What will the future bring? Tech enthusiasts can expect some wild innovations over the next 20 years — such as teleportation (at the particle level), as well as brain implants, quantum computers and blazingly fast computers and networks. Cisco’s chief futurist Dave Evans offers up his 25 tech predictions.

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TT February 11, 2010

OpenOffice.org 3.2 released – what’s new and improved?

OpenOffice.org 3.2 released – what’s new and improved? by Rhonda Callow

OpenOffice.org is a free alternative to Microsoft Office. What’s new and improved? Is it worth installing on your child’s PC?

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TT February 10, 2010

Calling a company? Here’s how to avoid automated menu hell

Calling a company? Here’s how to avoid automated menu hell by Marc Saltzman

We’ve all been there before. You’re calling your TV provider, bank, airline retail giant or government and you’re stuck in “voicemail hell.” You know, that never-ending phone system menu with touchtone or voice-activated prompts that could drive you crazy. Toronto-based start-up Fonolo has a free “deep dialling” solution, and now an iPhone app, too.

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TT February 8, 2010

Classic Activision games land on GOG.com

Classic Activision games land on GOG.com by Marc Saltzman

Great computer games never die – they’re just reborn at Good ‘Ol Games (www.gog.com), a website devoted to resurrecting classic computer games.

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