TechRec: Muse – It’s Like a Mood Ring for Your Head

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Wearable technology has been the big buzz since the introduction Google Glass and Samsungs’s SmartWatch.  Toronto-based tech company, InterXon plans to join in on the fun with the introduction of the Muse headband.  Touted as a headband that allows you to control games, reduce stress, and improve your memory and concentration, the Muse translates brainwaves
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TechRec: Bridge the Gap Between Your iPad & Any Printer With PrinterPro

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Most people would agree that among the long list of handy features of Apple’s iOS is the ability to print using an AirPrint compatible printer. Unfortunately always having access to an AirPrint printer can be a challenge, especially when you are on the road. PrinterPro, a third-party application available on iTunes can bridge the printing
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TechRec: Online Collaboration Takes a Step Up with Podio

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One of the biggest challenges for work groups whose members work remotely is establishing real-time collaboration and the ability for teams to effectively manage projects and tasks.  There are a number of applications in the marketplace that claim to enhance remote worker’s productivity and collaboration but few offer the number of robust and customizable features
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TechRec – Mobile App Series: FoxFi, Addappt, and Bizzabo

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Over the last few years, phones have transitioned from a over-powered, pricey toy into a hyper-productive business tool.  Today, over 1 billion of the worlds 4+ billion mobile phones are smartphones and by 2014, mobile internet usage is projected to overtake desktop internet usage. This phenomenal growth and seismic shift in how we use our
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TechRec: Prevail Against “Dark Patterns” and Delete Unwanted Online Accounts with JustDelete.me

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Have you ever tried to close an online account only to discover that it is so difficult to accomplish you finally just give up?  You may be relieved to know that this has very little to do with how tech savvy you are.  Many online organizations employ “Dark Patterns”; interfaces that have been carefully crafted
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