7 Non-Apple Alternatives to Today's iOS 5 Releases [Toolkit]

By Andrew Tarantola Oct 12, 2011 4:00 PM 52,425 18 iOS 5 dropped today, which is fantastic, I guess—if you own an iPhone. However, if you're like me and, well, don't but still want the same bells and whistles on your phone, might I suggest the following?

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6 Tools to Sail the High Seas Like Christopher Columbus [Toolkit]

By Adrian Covert Oct 10, 2011 5:20 PM 41,311 43 Christopher Columbus was kind of a bastard. Still, here we are 519 years later celebrating his accidental discovery of San Salvador. So in honor of navigation and discovery—things that actually deserve adulation—here are six awesome nautical exploration tools, past and present.

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Everything You Need to Grow Weed Tomatoes Indoors [Toolkit]

Out here in Northern California, tomatoes* are cheap and abundant. But that's unfortunately not the case in many other parts of the country. These seven tools will let you grow tomatoes* in the privacy of your own home.

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The Tools You Need to Survive a LAN party [Toolkit]

Online gaming may be the preferred form of multiplayer showdowns these days, but the LAN party still exists. They're grueling, caffeine-fueled affairs that can span multiple days, and intimidate the uninitiated. So here's everything you need to fit in.

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7 Tools to Build the World's Greatest POLICE DOG [Toolkit]

Contrary to popular belief, DOGS (of either the WAR or POLICE variety) are not impervious to bullets. And yet! Man's best friend still throws caution to the wind in order to serve and protect.

In honor of these proud beasts—for whom Super Bowl MVP and True American Hero Ben Roethlisberger just bought some swank kevlar vests in Montgomery County, MD—here are seven pieces of awesome gear to create an unstoppable K-9 canine.

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7 Tools for Being Really, Really Creepy [Toolkit]

Summer's dead, which means it's time to focus on work and study. Which means you're going to be surrounded by friends. And strangers. And strangers who might someday be friends. Oh, but what if they won't? Let's creep 'em out.

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7 Tools For Surviving a 16-Hour Bus Ride to Yuma [Toolkit]

Smokin' hot driver aside—you ain't got the scratch for a plane, or even your own ride, so you're still stuck in this festering aluminum shoe box known as a Greyhound bus for the next 16 God-forsaken hours.

And if the stench doesn't get to you, the other passengers just might. So before you get cornered by a senile octogenarian with a wallet full of pictures of her dogs children, or some dude with an odd tick talks your ear off about 7 Minute Abs, establish your dominance within the bus hierarchy by out-crazing everybody around you. Here's what you'll need to get to Yuma with at least some of your sanity intact.

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6 Tools to Get Your Annoying Loser Slacker Crashing Friend Off Your Couch [Toolkit]

Yooo, man. Is it cool if I like, stay at your place? Just for a while. Just need to get back on my feet. Is that cool..? In honor of Labor Day, Get this person out of your home.

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7 Tools for Riding in Style This Labor Day [Toolkit]

Labor Day weekend is coming up, the last chance to let loose before fall. These seven devices will make the final road trip of the summer your most memorable yet.

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9 Tools to Help Tame Hurricane Irene [Toolkit]

Well, Hurricane Irene is here, which means much the East Coast should be prepared for the worst. We ran this Toolkit earlier in the week in wake of the earthquake. But it's just as useful for hurricanes.

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