Electronic gifts for Chirstmas 2012

Not decided what kind of gift you want to give a friend, family member or to yourself? Here's a list of things that you can buy for the mere break.

• Tablets are the new thing in this year! Why not get an Ipad or a Kindle to use instead of an eBook, since they are not able to have web assess or versatility.
• Laptops are very good if you're or someone is planing to go to college or needs a work computer. Mac and PC choices will be hard to decide for the best thing for you.
•  the most obvious choices can be Cellphones. Andriods or Ipods are best on the market so far so save it for a loved one or to yourself.

Have a good Christmas break!

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Facebook: Similar app to Snapshot

Facebook seems to be commending for an app that is similar to Snapshot that be sent to your time lines by a finger. just send the picture to a friend or family member, and they will be able to view it, then deleted after the limited time was given. There were some complaint about the recent Facebook app leading to "Sexting" problem Snapchat has witnessed.

Nevertheless, it can be a large potential for Facebook by a whim.

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Casio G-Shock Smart Watch

Casio’s GB6900AA G-Shock is the latest smartwatch that connects to Apple's iPhone 4s and iPhone 5. Using Bluetooth 4.0, the watch can provide a number of notifications such as alerting you when you have new calls, text messages and incoming email. 

The G-Shock also has a “Phone Finder” feature that’s similar to the "Find My iPhone" app that lets you locate your misplaced iPhone with the press of a button on your watch. 

As with all G-Shocks, the GB6900AA is one tough watch. It has a two-year battery based on 12 hours of Bluetooth syncing per day and 200 meters of water resistance and shock absorption. Casio’s selling the watches for $180 at select U.S. department stores and its online website.

Sources: Shocker Another Smart Watch This Time Casios G Shock

Robotic arms for paralyzed folks

Research has found that implanting a chip to the motor cortex of the brain allows free movement to prosthetic arms. Practical use for folks who are paralyzed, and veterans who lost limbs during wars, are able to use their limbs one more time by robotics.

Dr. Hochberg describes: "I think that this is a nice and important step in the field that's evolving as we try for people who are unable to move their arms or their legs to develop a technology that would restore either communication or mobility."

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