Author Archives: Marty Shaw

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Info: Marty Shaw is a freelance writer who currently calls Texas his home. When he's not trying to figure out a creative way to hitch a ride in the TARDIS, he imagines what it would be like to live through a zombie apocalypse as an uncool version of Daryl Dixon.
nice idea... December 19, 2013 posted by Marty Shaw

Wipebook – It’s like a big Whiteboard stuffed into a notebook

Students are getting ready to enjoy a much-needed break and looking forward to Santa bringing them notebooks for Christmas. Notebooks? Yes, because the old ones are filled to the brim, with assorted notes being scribbled on every spare inch of paper available. Wouldn’t it be easier – and cheaper – to simply erase all those unnecessary notes and use the same notebook again? Now you can.

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Wipebook – It’s like a big Whiteboard stuffed into a notebook
huh..? December 18, 2013 posted by Marty Shaw

Ready for an ‘Edit’ feature on Twitter? – Don’t hold your breathe

Have you heard the latest buzz about Twitter working on an edit button that will finally allow users to correct their 140-character messages when the fingers fly just a little faster than the brain? Well, you might want to take a deep breathe and pay extra-close attention as you type your Twitter messages because the wait might be longer than initially expected.

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Ready for an ‘Edit’ feature on Twitter? – Don’t hold your breathe
heh heh! December 17, 2013 posted by Marty Shaw

Seven-Person Tricycle

If you ever get the urge to take your entire entourage with you (or part of it if you happen to be insanely popular), there’s really only one way to get around town with everybody.

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Seven-Person Tricycle
heh heh! December 17, 2013 posted by Marty Shaw

Polaroll Toilet Paper Holder – A camera for less-than-photographic moments

Digital camera and smartphones provide immediate viewing satisfaction when taking pictures, but there was a time when instantly seeing the results of your photographic endeavors was a really big deal, which why the Polaroid camera is an iconic part of photography history. This particular camera won’t redefine the art, craft, or skill of taking a picture, but you’ll still want to make sure it’s fully loaded and ready for action.

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Polaroll Toilet Paper Holder – A camera for less-than-photographic moments
music December 16, 2013 posted by Marty Shaw

Mighty BoomBall Speaker – Big boom in a little ball

What if you could change the size of the speaker your music plays out of? As often as you like? Without the need for any tools or technical know-how? Speakers come in all shapes and sizes but the Mighty BoomBall Speaker might be the first one that lets you easily change that shape and size. Basically, a speaker is nothing but a container that amplifies sound, resulting in louder music. Boomball lets you transform any container into a speaker? Want…

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Mighty BoomBall Speaker – Big boom in a little ball
but is it art? December 16, 2013 posted by Marty Shaw

GIFPop – Bringing GIFs to life in real life

The Internet comes to life with GIFs, those fun animated photos that let us enjoy everything from animated, oddly-shaped Garfields flying through the air to Tom Hiddleston’s Loki pushing a child down, but it’s fun that can only be had online because the real world only has boring photos that don’t move. Until now.

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GIFPop – Bringing GIFs to life in real life