Going to different countries is a wonderful way to broaden your horizons. You become acquainted with different cultures, foods, religions, and traditions that might not make any sense to you otherwise. It’s also amazing to see how other cultures play into our own. However, as many of us are quite dependent on our electronic devices, traveling the world over may be difficult if the outlets don’t fit our plugs.
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Gently swinging back and forth in a hammock is a wonderful way to spend an afternoon. You could take a nice long nap in the shade of the two trees your hammock is tied to, and wake up feeling refreshed. That is definitely time well-spent in my opinion. Unless of course, you wake up with hundreds of mosquito bites.
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We’ve all made the mistake of tossing something with a cable into our bag unwound at least once. Unless you have discovered the perfect method for wrapping a cord, chances are you need a little extra help. Otherwise, you’ll be untangling knots you didn’t even know were possible for about five minutes.
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The one thing you notice about owning a smartphone is how quickly you start using it for all sorts of interesting tasks. Like reading, music and of course video. But all this multimedia coolness becomes a bit tricky if you can’t find a way to prop your phone up at the right angle, which is why a big market has sprung up around delivering phone stands.
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Wow, Internet radio is cool. The mere fact you can access thousands of great radio stations from around the world just by using an Internet connection is amazing, and it’s a perfect way to keep up with your favorite stations while you travel or work. The trouble is there are times when you’d love to listen but can’t for some reason, which is why it would be great to have some way to record the content whenever you want.
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A team of engineering students and their professor at Middle Tennessee University in the US have come up with a hybrid retro-fit electric kit for any standard car, which they claim can cut fuel consumption in half on city journeys. Unlike other similar concepts, this invention makes no alteration to the vehicle’s existing suspension, brakes or other transmission parts.
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When you think of working out, there are some go-to exercises that immediately come to mind. Doing bench presses, riding a stationary bicycle, and using an elliptical machine are all excellent examples of what might be in a average routine. However, there are some muscles that you don’t think about trying to commit time to, even though you use them on a more than regular basis.
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Purchasing a lamp to go with a newly decorated room can be bothersome at times. Some are too tall, have odd looking stands, or are the wrong color. If you’re going for a certain ambiance, then the amount of light they let off is also a factor to consider.
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Trying to get the attention of a large group of people all at once can be quite strenuous. You can yell yourself hoarse, but at the end of the day, you’re going to be the one regretting that decision. In these situations, using a horn or siren of some sort is the best option.
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It’s really amazing how far mobile technology has gone in penetrating our everyday life. Not content with just making phone calls, we can now use smartphones for just about everything you can think of, and then some. In fact some of these things are quite mind-blowing, especially when it comes to health care monitoring.
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If you’re a full on computer power user who spends hours in front of a softly glowing screen, you’ll know that every second you can shave off your navigation time is a second you can use to do something else useful, like make a cup of tea or feed the budgie. These things sound trivial, but they can mean the difference between a relaxed life and one full of stress and uncertainty.
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When you go from an engine to an electric motor, things are bound to be different. When it comes to motorcycles, having an electric-powered bike isn’t a bad thing, but it’s not exactly smiled on, either. The main reason for that is that it doesn’t ride the same way, as you don’t have to worry about the clutch and gear shift.
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Making sushi seems to be an art form. Cooking rice is always a nightmare unless you have a rice cooker, and slicing the vegetables or fish can be a cumbersome task as well. Even once all the food prep is done, you also have to try and get it all into one neat little roll that looks somewhat presentable.
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Greeting the morning is not always an easy thing to do. You have an alarm blaring in your ear, and are forced to deal with an extremely bright light shortly after you’ve woken up. This is undoubtedly not the best way to approach your beginning to the day.
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Android geeks can rejoice in the availability of their own specially themed charger adapter. The succulently named Andru USB Charger Adapter is actually nothing more than a USB adapter for your power sockets, to let you plug a microUSB cable into the mains and charge up your device, but we’re totally smitten by the gr00vy little green man motif.
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