According to a new survey, “When Technology Fails,” from the Pew Internet & American Life Project, many consumers find it difficult to set up devices, are frustrated when technology breaks down and often need help from someone else to fix the problem.

Source:Pew study cites personal tech frustrations

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Antjes makes these lovely felted bacon iPod / iPhone cases via Giz. More: Maker of the day - Matty Sallin, Bacon-cooking alarm clock. Bacon Wrap. HOW TO - Bacon Tiara. Bacon Scarf. Fleece Bacon Scarf. MMmmm bacon….costume. HOW TO - Make bacon soap. HOW TO - Make Bacon Curls. HOW TO - Make bacon. The AntiCraft Does Bacon Crafts. Electro bacon. Bacon tomb. Read more | Permalink | Comments | Read more articles in Arts | Digg this!

Source:Felted bacon iPod / iPhone case & the ever growing DIY bacon accessory and bacon craft collection…

That’s the million dollar question, will Obama halt the highly effective drone airstrikes inside Pakistan?…… Premier Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani hopes that US President-elect, Barack Obama’s administration would halt incursions into Pakistan. Addressing a gathering in the port city of Karachi on Sunday, Gilani said that change might be underway in US policies towards Pakistan after the Obama administration swears into office. The prime minister said that US airstrikes on Pakistan’s tribal

Source:Pakistani PM Hints Obama may Halt US Airstrikes on al-Qaeda and the Taliban…..

This will be my first year hosting the family Thanksgiving dinner so I am working on putting our food together to pop in the freezer so I can enjoy the day free from worries about everything getting done. What is one of my least favorite things to make? Mashed potatoes! I find them to be a little labor-intensive and they can dirty a lot of pots. It is a Thanksgiving staple though so I thought I

Source:Make-Ahead Mashed Potatoes

Astronauts aboard the international space station and the newly arrived shuttle Endeavour planned Monday to start unpacking a new toilet and a contraption that purifies urine and sweat into drinkable water at the orbiting outpost.

Source:Astronauts set to unpack Endeavour's cargo

“Teen Survives Cougar Attack At Miami Home” Ouchie! CLICK HERE to read the article accompanying this headline. [Image via WENN.] Teen Survives Cougar Attack At Miami Home A 16-year-old girl was mauled by a cougar — but survived — when a neighbor saved her from the animal’s cage at a northwest Miami home. A Miami-Dade Fire Rescue spokesman says the girl sustained some significant wounds Saturday and she was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Miami-Dade police sa

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Siany takes over Dollymix and she won’t be talking about I’m A Celebrity Oooh hello! I’ve spent the last two weeks following the Lipster girls and I’ve been itching to get my grubby little mits on Dollymix! For those of you who don’t know me, I’m Sian (or Siany if you prefer). I edit the new fictional London blog Poppycockney and blog for these people, these people and these people. You can read my personal blog here and follow me on Twitter here. I’m so excited to be taking over Dollymix,

Source:Siany takes over Dollymix and she won't be talking about I'm A Celebrity

The “Breath Bra” was created as a simple excersize using a LilyPad Arduino to record its wearer’s breath over the course of a day or week and transmit the data over a Bluetooth connection to their cellphone (in this case a Nokia N95). Check out the link below for code on this build. Breath Bra Read more | Permalink | Comments | Read more articles in Arts | Digg this!

Source:Breath bra records your daily breathing patterns

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