Latley there has been a spike in the number of photoshop tutorials out there on both YouTube and MetaCafe. Now, these home videos have a.. certain limit when it comes to actual video quality, but a lot of them are actually pretty decent. There’s no better way to learn then to have someone right on your computer screen telling you what to do next (not that we like being told what to do or anything….).

Here are some of the many links you can follow to any of these videos:

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Perhaps the first image you conjure up in your mind when you see ‘Lego’ are cheap plastic building block toys that children build houses out of. I used to… but then again, what do children build Lego into these days?

Well, you’re right about one thing - the robotic Lego Mindstorm NXT is made of hard plastic - but it certainly isn’t a building block, or a toy, and at $AU 500 a machine, it certainly isn’t cheap.

And the LEGO Mindstorm NXT is certainly not a children’s toy, so much as a robotic latest in hardcore senser technology that anyone can use…

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In 1999, AppleMac took its users on the first wireless mainstream road, with a new network protocol and standard.

Now, Apple is pushing marketing into its latest invention; a faster, sleeker and more powerful wireless router. Entitled “Airport Extreme”, this marks a new leader in Wi-Fi technology, and offers everything from better transfer times and an expanded range surpassing Microsoft’s best - at least for the moment.

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