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Sept. 29, 2011
By Chadwick Matlin
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Sept. 22, 2011
Vulture Bytes: A Hulu Plus Alternative and Free McSweeney’s for the iPhone Plus: a hub for long-form journalism, e-books in the library, and gloves that control your iPod by remote.
By Chadwick Matlin
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Sept. 15, 2011
By Chadwick Matlin
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Sept. 8, 2011
Vulture Bytes: Crowdsource Your Party Mix and Play Literary Roulette Plus: 3-D audio, microphones for your iPhone, and ‘Star Wars’ geekery.
By Chadwick Matlin
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Aug. 25, 2011
By Chadwick Matlin
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Aug. 18, 2011
Vulture Bytes: Apps for Beginner D.J.’s and Perfect Panorama Photos Plus: a free copy of Shazam, and a way to make sure you never hear Kim Kardashian speak ever again.
By Chadwick Matlin
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Aug. 11, 2011
Vulture Bytes: A Spotify Alternative and a Spy Hack for Your Camera Plus: an app that’s so bad we had to warn you to stay away from it.
By Chadwick Matlin
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Aug. 4, 2011
Vulture Bytes: The Ebert App and an iPad Trapper Keeper Plus: an app that transforms your iPod library and speakers that transform a gas can.
By Chadwick Matlin
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July 28, 2011
By Chadwick Matlin
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July 22, 2011
Vulture Bytes: Björk and Andy Warhol on Your iPhone Plus, a new way to make photo books and a way to foil your iPod’s dislike of making playlists.
By Chadwick Matlin
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July 14, 2011
By Chadwick Matlin
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July 7, 2011
Vulture Bytes: Ménage à Trois Headphones and Augmented Reality Middle-school nostalgia by way of splitter headphones and 100-disc CD changers.
By Chadwick Matlin
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June 30, 2011
Vulture Bytes: D.J., Beat Box, Air Guitar Edition This week, opportunities to be a digital D.J., a digital beat boxer, a frugal yet obsessive moviegoer, an obnoxious teenager, and an Air Guitar maestro.
By Chadwick Matlin
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June 23, 2011
By Chadwick Matlin
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June 9, 2011
Vulture Bytes: Video Apps for Psychedelic Nostalgia A psychedelic videocam, a Broadway tracker, a nostalgic video generator, a lyrical Rock Band, and mature ringtones.
By Chadwick Matlin
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June 2, 2011
Vulture Bytes: Karaoke and Jackass ery A trove of free audiobooks, a karaoke-anywhere app, an artistic statement for your phone, Johnny Knoxville on the iPad, and more.
By Chadwick Matlin
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May 26, 2011
Vulture Bytes: Piano and Guitar Hacks Instapaper for video, a gadget that adjusts your guitar knobs, the easiest way to learn piano, and the new Nook.
By Chadwick Matlin
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May 19, 2011
By Chadwick Matlin
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May 12, 2011
Vulture Bytes: Cinema New and Old, With a Side of Super-Cuteness YouTube goes to Blockbuster, a return to stop-motion cinema, and Photoshop on the iPad.
By Chadwick Matlin
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May 5, 2011
Vulture Bytes: Obsolete-Media Furniture and a Pinocchio Stylus A chair made out of cassettes, Chap Stick for your iPhone, and a hands-free stylus you won’t want to wear in public.
By Chadwick Matlin
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Apr. 28, 2011
By Chadwick Matlin
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Apr. 21, 2011
Vulture Bytes: How to Bring Bad 3-D Back to 2-D Special glasses that get rid of all that 3-D retrofitting, as well s the online video service you’ll want to ditch Netflix for.
By Chadwick Matlin
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Apr. 14, 2011
Vulture Bytes: Listening in on Random Strangers Panoramic camera gear, moody covers of indie-folk songs, and a cheaper Kindle.
By Chadwick Matlin
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Apr. 8, 2011
Vulture Bytes: For the Young Lovers An app that lets two people listen to one song, a better way to manage podcasts, and more.
By Chadwick Matlin
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Mar. 31, 2011
Vulture Bytes: The Skeuomorph Edition A vocab lesson in the form of a cassette, a randomized movie clip app, and more.
By Chadwick Matlin
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Mar. 24, 2011
Vulture Bytes: How to Use Your iPad in Bed Yet another way to make Steve Jobs angry, a reminder that Google and Apple are at least on speaking terms, a bendable iPad stand, an Instagram for music, and a radio powered by your shower.
By Chadwick Matlin
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Mar. 18, 2011
By Chadwick Matlin
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Mar. 10, 2011
Vulture Bytes: Online Consumption (Plus SpongeBob) A phone, a watch, and three ways to feast on video and music.
By Chadwick Matlin
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Mar. 3, 2011
Vulture Bytes: Oh, the Places You’ll Go! Dr. Seuss, a USB turntable, second-monitor apps, and DIY green screens.
By Chadwick Matlin
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Feb. 28, 2011
Vulture Bytes: iPad Paintbrushes and Party-Starting Charging Stations An iPad paintbrush, a party-starting charging station, and a way to avoid hotel pay-per-view.
By Chadwick Matlin
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Feb. 17, 2011
By Chadwick Matlin
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Feb. 10, 2011
Vulture Bytes: Projecting Camcorders and an iPad Case That Deserves Its Own Infomercial A camcorder with a built-in projector, a better way to use iTunes, and a way to get a free iPhone at Target.
By Chadwick Matlin
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Feb. 3, 2011
Vulture Bytes: Egypt Updates, Shazam-ing TV Shows, and Muppet iPad Cases Plus: a piece of plastic to make your life more cluttered, a table that plays music, and more.
By Chadwick Matlin
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Jan. 27, 2011
Vulture Bytes: Spy Kit, CorkPads, and Kindle Singles A USB spy kit, an iPad case that looks like a bulletin board, and other fun things.
By Chadwick Matlin
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Jan. 20, 2011
Vulture Bytes: USB Outlets and Time-Traveling Hard Drives Plus: a way to make your winter gloves iPhone-compatible, and more.
By Chadwick Matlin
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Jan. 13, 2011
Vulture Bytes: Social Media for TV, and a Personal Book Scanner On our fifth consecutive night in front of the TV, we were ashamed to check in to Foursquare from home yet again.
By Chadwick Matlin
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Jan. 10, 2011
By Chadwick Matlin
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Dec. 30, 2010
Vulture Bytes: Spend Your Christmas Cash on R2-D2 Headphones and Musical Lightbulbs Headphones that bring all the Hutts to the yard, and how to look manly while carrying an iPad purse.
By Chadwick Matlin
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Dec. 9, 2010
Vulture Bytes: Telenovela Translators and DIY Radio Free foreign TV, turning your phone into a universal remote, a way to get MP3s on the cheap, a site that turns anybody into a D.J., and the opportunity to spend $225 on 3-D glasses.
By Chadwick Matlin
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Dec. 2, 2010
Vulture Bytes: Like Cyber Monday All Year Round This week: iPod watches, movie-quote databases, Altoid amps, a better way to sync music, and a new way to watch video on the iPad.
By Chadwick Matlin
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Nov. 24, 2010
Vulture Bytes: Five Tech Treats for Your Black Friday Shopping An easier way to beam Hulu back to your TV, a worldwide-radio app, and rock-bottom Kanye.
By Chadwick Matlin
Vulture Bytes: Five Tech Treats for the Pop Culture Obsessive This week’s picks include an iPhone app for better musical parenting and a remote control that cuddles you back.
By Chadwick Matlin