How to Create a Print Preview Control in Visual Basic
Creating a Windows Application and need to know how to create a print and print preview control? Follow these simple steps and you will easily be able to print and print preview documents in your...
View ArticleVerizon and DirecTV’s internet TV hopes perk up thanks to Dish, Disney
Rumors that existing satellite and cable TV providers would launch full internet streaming services have circled for years, but the new agreement between Dish Network and Disney has suddenly stirred...
View ArticleGoogle’s Trekker project brings beautiful Hawaii imagery to Street View
After launching Street View Trekker last year, Google is now starting to show us what we can expect from its loaner program. What you see above are some pictures from the Hawaii Tropical Botanical...
View ArticleHereO’s GPS kid’s watch isn’t the first of its kind, it’s just cuter and cheaper
GPS leashes trackers for kids are hardly new, but damn if this isn’t the cutest we’ve seen so far. Like other trackers of this sort, the HereO watch allows parents to create so-called safe zones...
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The Indian Sanitary Pad RevolutionaryThis story of an Indian man’s obsessive quest to develop a less expensive sanitary napkin must be read to be believed.—Linda Lowenthal, copy chief German Companies...
View ArticleCan You Split a Hard-Drive into More than 4 Primary Partitions?
So, you have a shiny new hard-drive and want to install multiple operating systems on it, but just how many partitions can you create for those systems? Today’s SuperUser Q&A post has the answers...
View ArticleCVS Pharmacy Moving Tobacco Out Of Its 7,600 Locations
CVS Pharmacy Moving Tobacco Out Of Its 7,600 Locations It’s official, CVS Pharmacy is moving tobacco cigarettes out of its 7,600 locations by October of 2014. While cigarettes are on their way out,...
View ArticleLeak reveals the Nokia Lumia 630′s colorful backside
There have been leaks showing the front of the Nokia Lumia 630 (aka Moneypenny), but a complete view of the Windows Phone 8.1 hardware has been elusive… until now. Frequent tipster @evleaks has posted...
View ArticleCharter customers can finally access Showtime on their mobile devices
If you thought Time Warner Cable was late to the Showtime party, think again. Charter subscribers have been waiting for access since 2011, and now it’s finally here. Starting today, customers can join...
View ArticleMercedes wants to bring CarPlay to older vehicles this year
The biggest catch of Apple’s CarPlay (aside from platform support) is its limitation to newer vehicles; at last check, most people won’t buy a new car just to get better smartphone integration....
View ArticleDress up plain furniture with fretwork
In my travels around the internet today, I came across O’verlays fretwork panels. They’re made from PVC and are paintable, lightweight panels that add decoration to your furniture. Designs include...
View ArticleEdX expands range of institutions that can offer free online courses
EdX’s open online education system has drawn a lot of interest — enough interest that the non-profit has just loosened up its membership structure to allow for more participants. The revamp lets 12...
View ArticleDaily Roundup: Bitcoin founder unveiled, Facebook’s redesigned feed, and more!
You might say the day is never really done in consumer technology news. Your workday, however, hopefully draws to a close at some point. This is the Daily Roundup on Engadget, a quick peek back at the...
View ArticleVine bans pornographic material, says artistic nudity is okay
Consider it an unspoken, but universally true rule: if it can be used for porn, it will be. Texting, Snapchat, Skype and video streaming technology have all fallen to mankind’s more base desires, and...
View ArticleSharp’s near-4K TVs are now available, starting at $2,500
Even though CES 2014 is long gone, some of the stuff announced there is just now starting to become available for purchase. Case in point: Sharp’s Quattron+ lineup, a series of 2014 AQUOS televisions...
View ArticleForget trivia night at the local bar, QuizUp’s now on Android
Android users looking for something to fill the hole that Flappy Birds once occupied now have a less trivial time sink in the form of QuizUp. As you’d expect from a trivia app worth its salt, it comes...
View ArticleVirtual Reality Startups Look Back to the Future
Future gazing: VPL Research demonstrated its EyePhone virtual reality system at the Texpo Telecommunications Show, in San Francisco, in 1989. It’s been almost 30 years since the computer scientist...
View ArticleJudge rules that flying commercial drones is legal, for now
The Federal Aviation Administration may want to go through some rigorous testing before it allows commercial drone flights on a broader basis, but the National Transportation Safety Board isn’t...
View ArticleHow to Make Strawberry Lemonade
Strawberry lemonade is a cool, refreshing drink for spring or summer. There’s no need to visit a restaurant to taste it. All you need is some simple ingredients and a blender. Edit Ingredients Makes 4...
View ArticleHP quietly launches an 8-inch Android tablet for $170
Hewlett Packard is trying to pull off a flanking maneuver on the Android market, through low-profile launches of low-cost devices. We recently came across the company’s VoiceTab phablets during a...
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