PreCursor Turns your Monitor into a Touch Screen
08 aug 2011
Pranav Misty of the Sixth Sense is working on a new project called PreCursor that can turn any regular computer monitor into a touch screen.
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Create Better Diagrams for your PowerPoint Slides
20 jul 2011
If you ever need to create diagrams for your PowerPoint slides, these simple design tips should help make your diagrams looks even better.
A new look for our Email Newsletter
05 jul 2011
The Digital Inspiration email newsletter sports a new look and while it will still carry all the recently published stories, you may find some evergreen content as well.
World Statistics Made Simple!
27 jun 2011
What percentage of the total world’s population is literate? World statistics are often hard to remember but if the same data is presented with visuals and in relative form, things can get a little simple.
This Mobile Phone Charger Needs No Electricity
22 jun 2011
Meet a new USB based charger that can charge your mobile phone or MP3 player without requiring electricity – all it needs is a heat source which could be as simple as a pan of boiling water or even a campfire.
The New Windows 7 Ad – Gone a Bit Too Far?
20 jun 2011
The new Windows 7 video ad features two college students, a boy and a girl, who are in different locations but manage to carry on the relationship with their laptops.
Tips for Shooting Better Home Videos
03 jun 2011
Steve Stockman, author of How to Shoot Videos That Doesn’t Suck, offers five great tips that will help you shoot better home movies with your existing video camera.
How Do You Teach a Geek to Meditate?
02 jun 2011
How do geeks meditate and relax their minds? This comic from Joy of Tech would give you some idea.
The Control Key Shortcuts
21 may 2011
A quick visual-reference for someone who has trouble making sense of the various keyboard shortcuts that make use of the Control key in Windows.
How Much Sugar is in your Favorite Foods?
11 may 2011
You may be adding just a single cube of sugar in your cup of tea or coffee but do you know how may extra sugar cubes are you eating ever day through other foods & drinks?