Life + Leisure
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HP Chromebook 11: Lesser Laptop
The Chromebook is an intriguing concept. It is, in some way, Google’s attempt to reinvent the netbook for the modern masses. Offering a cheap, light...
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Gym Jitters
I know the drill. I’ve gone through it. You wonder how many people are going to be there. You wonder how big the people are...
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Et Voila! invites guests to ‘mussel up’ for Thanksgiving
Et Voila! might be housed in a small space but the Belgian French bistro has a big pre-Thanksgiving offer. On Wednesday, Nov. 27 — the...
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7 Truly Green Alternatives to the Toyota Prius
Okay, I’m just going to say it: I hate the Prius. I know, I know — it’s the poster-child for green motoring and a status...
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Virgin America safety video is informative and sexy
With a score of 90% on the Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index, Virgin America is considered one of the top gay-friendly air carriers in...
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Google’s Nexus 5 smartphone launches for $349 — and it’s already sold out
Yesterday, Google launched the latest iteration of its Nexus smartphone. Designed by Google and LG, it aims to offer the purest Android experience possible, providing...
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FAA allowing electronic devices during takeoff and landing
Rejoice, gadget fans, kindle addicts and basically anyone else who’s wished they could use their phone/tablet/laptop/e-reader for the whole duration of a flight — that...
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Crossing Over
The crossover is something of an anomaly. It can’t beat a full-size SUV in space or off-road ability, it can’t touch a minivan for versatility,...
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Stockholm: Dreaming of a pink Christmas
With the adoption of a gender-neutral law on marriage by the Swedish parliament, same-sex marriage in Sweden became legal in May 2009. Since that time,...
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Fit to Be Linked – Oct. 28, 2013
I find it pretty interesting that the gym, part of a small local chain, in the expensive part of town has both nicer equipment and...
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Bobby Flay celebrates his sweet 16
“I’m a burger guy, and I’ve always been a burger guy. As a kid, I was a burger kid, and, as an adult, I’m a...
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Nokia’s 2520 is a 10-inch, $499, polycarbonate-coated slice of Windows 8.1 RT
This is Nokia’s first ever tablet. Think about that: Nokia, a company that has produced phones for decades, has never made a tablet. Until now....
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Apple updates the iPad mini with Retina Display — no, we’re not surprised either
Shocking absolutely nobody, Apple has updated the iPad mini with its much-loved Retina Display. That means an eye-searing 2048×1536 resolution crammed into the iPad mini’s...
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BulkBites Takes a Bite Out of Meal Plans
BulkBites.com is looking to revolutionize the way meal planning works. For the life of me, during my fitness journey, I have never been able to...
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Nokia’s Lumia 1520 gives Windows Phone the flagship it desperately needs
Oh Windows Phone, you beautiful, barren thing. Microsoft’s mobile OS is gradually increasing its market share, but it’s still a long way from dethroning Apple...
