Friday Linkapalooza - April 3, 2015

Happy Friday! Start your weekend off right with fun articles and videos collected by your friends at Bask in this week's Friday Linkapalooza. Enjoy!

CONSUMER PRODUCTS & TECHNOLOGY

Do you have too many devices that need to be charged? SnapPower has just revealed a new outlet cover that will instantaneously add a USB charging port to any outlet - no rewiring needed.

Want to run your favorite Android apps on your desktop? Google has just released a new program that makes it possible with any desktop that has Google Chrome.

Amazon's new Slate app allows you to create amazing looking presentations, newsletter and more in a matter of minutes.

CURRENT EVENTS

Has the Internet ruined April Fool's Day?

With water reservoirs at critical levels, California Governor Jerry Brown has issued a statewide water reduction decree. The statement requires all citizens to use less water and orders a state agency to actively search for new technologies that will help in long term efforts.

HEALTH & MEDICINE

Does having access to your medical records make your take better care of personal health?

Conceivable is a new app with a goal to put a fertility clinic into your pocket.

ART & CULTURE

A fan of the original Adam West Batman TV series? Mr. West and his trusty sidekick Burt Ward will be reprising their Batman and Robin roles (or at least their voices) in an upcoming animated film.

IMAX's new laser beam technology is finally going to debut in the United States. The first film featuring this upgraded visual and audio quality will be Furious 7.

JUST FOR FUN...

Jane is looking for any excuse to talk to Riley, her cute Bask Technology Advisor. But with nothing wrong with her computer, why would he need to call?

Enjoy episode 9 of our all new comedy series iJane. Be sure to subscribe so that you never miss an episode!

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