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Research Proves E-Cigarettes are 1000 Times More Safer than Real Cigarettes!

New research shows that e-cigarettes have 1000 times less carcinogens than real cigarettes.  Personally I have started smoking e-cigarettes since about a month ago and they are certainly good substitutes for indoor smoking although I still haven’t kick the habit.

In the first truly comprehensive study of the somewhat controversial nicotine replacement method, researchers at Boston University’s School of Public Health has found that not only are e-cigarettes much safer to “smoke” than normal ones, they may also aid in kicking the addictive habit altoge

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How to Mix Like a Trance DJ!

Here’s a great video on how you can learn to become a trance DJ.

I’ve always wondered how music is made for trance since it’s all electronic.

Armin van Buuren is one of my favorite trance DJs (and also seen him at SF LoveFest couple years black), and who is better than Armin to show you how to DJ?

Armin explains that he uses a bunch of CDs (CD book) with each CD filled with just one track.

He also uses Que-cards, which allows him to pinpoint the section of track he wants to play.

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Kinect Hack – How to Use Kinect as an Air Guitar!

For those of you who are excited about Kinect (and I know the world is), here’s another reason why you should get a Kinect, then hack it into an air guitar!

First it thresholds the scene to find a person, then uses a histogram to get the most likely d

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Best Camcorder for Snowboarding!

The other day, I bought HatCam so I can use it while snowboarding but was researching further because HatCam seemed to be a bit flimsy for snowboarding needs.  Anyways, after couple hours of researching online plus watching the video quality people uploaded on YouTube, I found the perfect camcorder for snowboarding, the GoPro HD.

The

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Christmas DIY – How to Make a Wreath with an Old Book!

Christmas is almost here and I am sure many of you already have a wreath (you’ve bought from the store) but for those of you artist-type like people who haven’t, how about making your own Christmas wreath with an old book!  This is the coolest wreath ever!

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HatCam HC10 Review!

Last year, I tried to take some videos of myself snowboarding, well it didn’t work out well because I had to keep holding the camera.  This year, I plan to change that so I bought this HatCam HC10

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Mezzi Royal Collection Aircraft Aluminum Laptop Case Review!

So you want to be like James Bond?  Here’s a really cool laptop case made from aircraft-grade aluminum.  This specific model, the Mezzi Royal Collection Laptop Case can fit up to a 15-inch laptop, comes with a bunch of pockets, keys, shoulder-s

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Mvix Ultio Pro HD Media Player Review! [Best Standalone Bittorrent Device]

For those of you looking for a new HD Media Player to use it as storage and as a standalone Bittorrent device, Mvix Ultio Pro HD Media Player is probably what you are looking for.

The Ultio Pro media player is compatible wit

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CSS Hack – How to Show Your Drop-Down Menu over Flash!

For those of you having trouble showing your CSS drop-down menu over flash, you can add this line of code:

<embed wmode=”transparent” …

so your drop-down menu will be shown over the flash.

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How to Monitor TCP/IP in Windows 7!

For those of you wondering how to monitor TCP/IP connections in Windows 7, there’s a free, open-source program called CurrPorts (download here) you can use to monitor everything that’s going on with your network. Sometimes the default tools on Windows 7 isn’t enough, especially if you computer has been compromised by spyware or malware (which could alter the Windows 7 task manager to not show themselves).

Using some

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