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5 Reasons To Buy the HTC One

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HTC has been seen as a small player in Android for the last couple of years, especially when compared with Samsung or LG which have been the bulk of the Android device sales. But lately, the company has been introducing a lot of interesting devices to the market, including its latest flagship the HTC One . This particular device provides some very nice and compelling features that may make you want to get it, especially when compared with what some of the competition can offer. Here are the top 5 reasons why you might want to buy the HTC One. Stylish and Modern Design:  The first has to do with the device itself. The handset looks very nice, sleek and modern, with a full body aluminium casing that looks and feels very solid. When compared with some of the plastic Samsung devices, this really feels like a superior product. This holds true in tests as well, with the HTC One performing beautifully when dropped or banged around, which proves that having a higher end finish...

Samsung Galaxy S4 Will Include Eye-Tracking

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As well as featuring an eight core CPU and other bleeding edge hardware, the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S4 will include a number of new software innovations. Samsung differentiated themselves from the competition successfully with the Galaxy S3, and will no doubt be looking to accomplish the same goal here. The New York Times has reported that the new phone will include an upgrade to the ' Smart Stay ' technology introduced with last year's phone. That feature tracked your eyes using the front-facing camera, and ensured that the screen wouldn't switch off while you were looking at it. Now, it appears that Samsung have upgraded their eye-tracking technology with some new features for the Galaxy S4. According to the Times one of these new features is Smart Scroll , where "new paragraphs will automatically come into view when your eyes hit the end of a paragraph." Smart Scroll will work on the Samsung internet browser, Chrome, the Samsung email client and...

21 Extensions To Make The Most Of Google Chrome

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Google Chrome , even though not rated as the most-used browser yet, has certainly captured the public’s imagination. Savvy Windows users are preferring Chrome over other browsers. One reason for this is that Google's Chrome has an enviable list of extensions that even beat Firefox! Read on. 1. Session Manager: If you’re halfway entering information on some site after having logged in, click Session Manager and your session will be saved for later. Just click the link in the add-on to return to the page. You can bypass the login menu and go directly to the page you were working on. 2. Google Mail Checker: Shows how many unopened emails you have in your Gmail via a small icon on your Chrome address bar. You’ll have to set Gmail as default email in order to enable this. 3. Stop Autoplay for YouTube:   Stops auto play of videos. Silently buffers the video, so that you can play it later if you want. No more suffering slow loading stutte...