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We’re a bunch of geeks at heart and that means that we love to be creative. Browse some fun factoids, find out what we’re working on next and what’s happening in the world of whole home support by reading our blogs below.

  • Friday Linkapalooza October 31...

    Welcome to this week's Friday Linkapalooza: We've got some great articles, products, and videos to get your weekend off to a great start!

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  • Streaming Music Services Compar...

    Streaming services allow you to play music on your phone or computer just like a radio- with the benefit of customizing your playlist to fit your exact tastes.

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  • Friday Linkapalooza September ...

    This week, Apple introduced the new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, which offer a number of exciting smartphone features. But even more exciting is the fact that Apple has entered the wearables fray with the Apple Watch.

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  • Using CDs and DVDs with Your Co...

    Most computers have optical drives capable of reading and writing CDs and DVDs. You can create a music CD, a data backup of files and even save your own movie.

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  • Friday Linkapalooza September ...

    CONSUMER PRODUCTS & TECHNOLOGY Dyson has a new vacuum cleaner, the 360 Eye, that uses “a 360-degree camera and infrared sensors” to map out your room and not miss a spot. Cool. What if there was a smartphone app to tell the people around you that you’re willing to share your umbrella on a rainy […]

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  • Friday Linkapalooza August 22,...

    CONSUMER PRODUCTS & TECHNOLOGY School is starting everywhere! Here’s a list of great apps for elementary-aged students that are fun and educational. Sharp has introduced a new smartphone, the Aquos Crystal, that looks like something out of a science fiction movie. The Aquos Crystal is available exclusively through Sprint. Learn more about this cool new […]

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  • August 1921: The First Baseball...

    In August 1921, a 25-year-old baseball fan named Harold Arlin forever changed America’s pastime. Arlin, using a microphone and a makeshift transmitter converted from the parts of a phone, sat in a seat near home plate and called the game as the Pittsburgh Pirates battled the Philadelphia Phillies. Arlin’s call was broadcast over KDKA, one

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  • Friday Linkapalooza for April 1...

    Smartphone app QuickPay wants to simplify the way we pay for parking. The iPhone app Breeze can help you keep track of your walking activity. Right now it’s only available for iPhone 5s, but its developers promise it will be available on other platforms soon. At Bask, we will continue to support our customers who use Windows XP, though Microsoft has discontinued support of their product.

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  • Take a Look at Oyster

    Oyster is like having a library on your tablet, nicknamed the "Netflix of books." You can read books you may not want to buy until after you’ve read them.

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  • Friday Linkapalooza - August 6,...

    Continuing with our series on reading apps for iOS devices, we’re going to take a closer look at one of the newest players on the field: Oyster. There are some similarities between Oyster, Kindle and iBooks, all available for download on your iPhone or iPad, and I’ll go over some of those details in a minute. […]

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