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  • STM’s Evolution: The “Mercedes Benz” of Backpacks

    I call it the Mercedes Benz of laptop backpacks. STM’s Evolution has all the bells and whistles that you could ask from a backpack, while providing the extra protection that you need for your laptop. The Evolution is a cool looking backpack. It’s sturdy, yet comfortable. My computer is my lifeline and I carry it around with me all the time. I needed a bag that would protect it from the elements (including a cramped, bumpy bus ride uptown), and also allow me to transport it around the fast moving streets of NYC with comfort and ease.
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  • Count Your Steps To Better Health

    I’m not what you would call a health nut, but I do understand the importance of regular exercise. Like many, I’ve found it difficult to stay active given my job requires me to sit in front of a computer all day.

    I recently read an article describing the health benefits of walking. It mentioned that walking can be incorporated into everyday tasks and recommended taking 10,000 steps per day to help maintain a healthy lifestyle. I thought to myself, I can handle that, but how the heck would anyone keep track of how many steps they took in any one day?
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  • My Boyfriend Gave Me An Icon Jawbone and I Like It!

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    Like anyone, I love getting gifts. But, when my boyfriend recently gave me the Icon Jawbone the first thought that crossed my mind was “what the heck is this thing?” It turns out that the Jawbone is an easy to use Bluetooth device that provides crisp, clear sound, blocks out background noise extremely well, and [...]