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When NASA began the launch of astronauts into space, they found out that the pens wouldn't work at zero gravity as ink wouldn't flow down to the writing surface. They took one decade and $12 million to develop a pen that worked at zero gravity, upside down underwater, and in practically any surface including crystal.

And what did Russians do.. They used a PENCIL!

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The Simplest Way To Record Your GPS Tracks On Android

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There are many reasons to record your GPS track. For joggers one would like to utilize useful statistics such as time, speed, distance and elevation to track one's progress (Hence being listed in the 'Health & Fitness' category). For me I use it to record the route I took when driving in new places, so I could review it back later.

The Simplest Way To Recover Halfway Typed Online Forms Effortlessly

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Filling up a tedious online form or typing a long post in some forum, when all of a sudden you hit the backspace key or your PC Crashes?

If you installed this browser extension (available for Chrome, Firefox & Safari) then you're just one click away from recovering everything that you typed.

The Simplest Full Featured Web Browser For Android

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dolphin browser

After trying this web browser for Android, I never use the stock browser anymore.

The Simplest Way To Create QR Code (2D Barcode)

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Most of the smartphones nowadays have to ability to scan QR codes. A lot of information can be put into the barcode, such as business cards and most commonly website URL.

The Simplest Video Player For Android

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Looking for a video player that is simple to use yet powerful? Look no further.

After trying several different video players on Android market, I keep coming back to this one.

The Simplest Way To Quickly Turn On/Off Major Features On Android

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With so many features that you can switch on or off (Wifi, 3G data, GPS..) isn't it great to have a centralized place to access all the switches?

The Simplest Way To Transfer Files Between Your PC And Android Wirelessly

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Accessing your Android's files/folders never been easier with this Free app.

The Simplest Tips To Increase Battery Life On Android Phones

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Smartphone technology is advancing so fast that the battery counterpart couldn't keep up. This is why we need to charge our phones more often than we used to decades ago. Here are some tips to squeeze a little bit more juice from your phone.