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Glasses-Free 3D, that you definitely don’t want.
Jan 15th
3D is one of the hottest topics in the electronics industry today, for the time being mainstream 3DTV’s require glasses, either active or passive. The Holy Grail of 3D though is to go sans glasses (AKA Glasses-Free, Autostereoscopic, etc.). Well this is definitely a form of glasses-free 3D, however it might make people think you’re winking at that 3D image of Megan Fox a little too much.
Tip: Force Quit Any Mac App in Seconds
Jan 14th
Ever have the problem where the Application that you are currently running begins to hang? Yeah….me too? Here’s how you can Force Quit any application in 3 seconds.
To Force Quit any Application simply press and hold for 3 seconds the following key combination:
“Command 
” + “Option” + “Shift” + “Esc”
After 3 seconds the application will automatically quit.
VOD: Cops vs. a Scissor Lift (Steve Knows His Rights…..)
Jan 11th
Click through to watch a bonus video starring Steve…you definitely want to it involves a lawnmower. More >
iPhone 4 for Verizon in Stores February 10
Jan 11th
So as discussed yesterday today’s announcement by Verizon is true; the iPhone 4 is coming to Verizon.
When can you have it? February 10th.
What’s the difference? More >
7 Big Red Reasons why the iPhone is coming to Verizon Wireless Tomorrow (oh and the Verizon Exclusive)
Jan 10th
When iPhone first released the iPhone in 2007, there were rumors and conjecture as to why the iPhone was only available on AT&T. It’s been said that people Verizon was offered the first opportunity to carry the iPhone, but they passed on it when Apple wanted to much. If true AT&T lucked out and landed the deal. The deal of the decade.
Regardless, the desire for the iPhone on Verizon has been there since day 1. And on the eve of Verizon announcing what a large number of people have been waiting for, here are 7 reasons why tomorrow is definitely that day.
Click through to learn why it’s gonna happen tomorrow. More >
CES: Death of Active 3D and the rise of 2nd Gen. 3D (Passive)
Jan 7th
Crowd @ CES viewing LG's new Cinema 3D technology
Something is very very clear at CES this year, Active 3DTV is sooooooo last year. Passive 3D is the new hotness and Glasses-Free 3DTV is somewhere in the future (though not soon).
I’m sorry to say, but if you’re one of those early 3DTV adopters that bought an Active 3DTV from Panasonic, Samsung, Sony, etc. etc. that technology is a thing of the past.
If you like going to movies, watching tv, even playing games on the computer, Passive 3D is clearly what you want….
Click through to find out more…. More >
W3Source@CES 2011
Jan 5th
Just when you take a break from all those cool new gadgets you scored for Christmas, Hanukkah, etc., the ones that made you feel all nice and relaxed, in comes the Consumer Electronics industry with it’s annual Consumer Electronics Show to show you why you are soooooo behind the times. So get ready because that new electronic kit you are so proud of is about to get very lame this week.
W3Source is at CES! Yes, it’s that time of year again.
TIP: On a Safari? Get Home Fast, With This Shortcut Combo.
Jan 3rd
Looking for a quick way to get back to your Home Page in Safari on your Mac?
This simple little three button combination will get you quickly to your favorite Home Page quickly.
Simply press:
“Command ” + “fn” + “Back Arrow” keys at the same time
Then you’re back home in no time flat.
What are some of your favorite Safari Shortcut combinations? Let us know in the comments below.
BTW: Pressing “Command ” + “Shift” + “H” keys at the same time will do the same thing.
VOD: No, No, No!
Jan 2nd
Did you all have a good holiday? No.
Did you get anything good? No.
Do you read blogs, other than W3Source.com? No, no, no.
Sleep Different: iPhone lets users sleep in on New Years Day (Update)
Jan 1st
If you use your iPhone as your Alarm Clock read this!
For those of you that set a New Years resolution to get up early and go running, workout, clean, study or something else that required you to set an Alarm on your brand new sparkly iPhone 4, I hope your Rooster at least did it’s job; or if you don’t have a rooster you enjoyed sleeping in.
If you are like me and you rely on your iPhone as your Alarm clock, you woke up to an alarming issue today; your alarm clock probably didn’t go off. It appears that there is a bug that prevents single event alarms from going off, as of January 1, 2011.
Don’t worry there is a work around….Click through to find out what it is (or go buy a Rooster before you go to sleep tonight).
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