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After Hours: Apps To Never Lose Your Friends On A Night Out

Where the heck is that bar you’re supposed to be at? And what about that restaurant everyone’s gathering near? Make sure you never get lost again on a night out with these awesome apps.


Inside The Nitto Factory, Where The World’s Best Bike Parts Are Made

Ever wondered where Nitto’s legendary bike parts are born? This short documentary by SimWorks, a bicycle retail shop, gives us a glimpse inside the company’s manufacturing facility in Japan.


Instagraph: Your Instagram Workaround For WP8

Instagraph is an app that posts your photos to Instagram from Windows Phone. Sure, it’s not the official app. But it’s about as close as you’re going to get for the foreseeable future.


The Control Room Of A German Submarine From 1918

Taken in November 1918, these two photos show the inside of the UB-110 German Submarine. The valves were used to control the submarine and the reverse image is of four torpedo tubes used against a merchant ship in July 1918.


Watch These Classic Trailers Re-Purposed For Vine

Trailer-editing professionals TOKYO experimented with Vine recently by re-editing a handful of trailers into six-second, near seizure-inducing cinematic bursts inspired by The Wolverine Vine trailer. You’ve never seen Aliens like this.


One Swedish Made Light Enlarging Lamp

Simple is an understatement when it comes to the Vinge, a fine piece of lamp from Swedish design firm Note Design Studio. Stripped down to its essentials, the fixture puts out a beautifully soft light as a result of its massive white dome.


Alphabet Robots Are Still The Best Way To Learn The Alphabet

All these modern-day kids have iPad and iPod touch apps to learn the alphabet. My kindergarten class had a box of these Alphabet Robots for our grimey, snot-ridden hands to play with.


Windows Phone Users Could Be Without Google Sync For Up To Six Months

New Windows Phone users will be left out in the cold after January 30 as newly connected Google accounts will no longer work through Exchange ActiveSync. Something we’ve known since last December, which caught Microsoft by “surprise”. But fret not, Microsoft is scrambling to push out an update that will support Google’s CardDAV and CalDAV system.


Battery Status: Always Know How Much Juice You’ve Got

Keeping track of battery life on your phone can be a major stressor for the obsessive compulsive. Battery Status is the perfect app to put those worries to bed.


Top 25 Nate Silver Facts

Wow, this Nate Silver guy sure is something. The whole internet is talking about how awesome he is after correctly predicting all the winners of all 50 states in last night’s US election.


This 9-in-1 Emergency Multitool Is Completely Out Of Hand

Multitools pack everything you need into a small, convenient device. Sometimes they can go a little overboard — but this thing takes it to a whole new level.


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