The song “Eye of the Tiger” came about because Sylvester Stallone couldn’t get the publishing rights to Queen’s “Another One Bites the Dust”, so he contacted Jim Peterik of the band Survivor (based on the positive impression he had of their album Premonition) and asked him to write a song for Rocky III.
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The song “Eye of the Tiger” came about because Sylvester Stallone couldn’t get the publishing rights to Queen’s “Another One Bites the Dust”, so he contacted Jim Peterik of the band Survivor (based on the positive impression he had of their album Premonition) and asked him to write a song for Rocky III.
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Instead of waiting until you get back to the office, you can use eFax to receive, sign, and send faxes from your iOS or Android device, wherever work may take you. Their portable solution allows you to attach necessary files up to 3GB, sign faxes electronically, and store your important documents on their secure cloud servers for the lifetime of your membership. See all the ways eFax can help you conduct business more efficiently and pay only $5 for your first month.
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There are plenty of locations to inflate your tires when the pressure gets low, but they always feel so inconvenient, not to mention the trouble of getting to a pump if the tire’s close to flat. A portable tired inflator is an excellent addition to your car kit, and the Fanttik X8 is a fantastic inflator in its own right.
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Upgrade the way you do business with eFax. Their advanced digitized service allows you to send and receive important documents while on the go so you can be more efficient. Below are six ways eFax can improve your business communications, and we’ll even tell you how new customers can save money with this exclusive $5 offer. Read More »
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Like peanut butter and jelly, some things are just better together. For those who love Marvel and can never have enough LEGO sets, combining these two passions is a dream come true. However, LEGO offers a lot of Marvel sets. So, how do you know which ones to pick up? It’s easy! All you have to do is check out our list of the best Marvel LEGO sets. Read More »
You likely know Pyrex thanks to the brand’s iconic glass measuring cups and beloved casserole dishes. Turns out, though that those iconic items aren’t always the same. There’s Pyrex and PYREX, so what’s the difference? Read More »
You’ve probably heard of people adding butter to their coffee, but now, olive oil coffee might be the next big thing thanks to Starbucks. So should you put olive oil in your coffee at home? Read More »
How many people do you know who get plenty of high-quality, uninterrupted sleep at night? Probably not a lot. Sleep is one of those things that’s crucially important for our health, yet most of us struggle with it. There are many factors that affect your sleep, so we spoke with Terry Cralle, RN, a representative for Better Sleep Council, to identify some common habits that are probably hindering your ability to sleep well at night. Read More »
A projector will give you a cinematic viewing experience at a relatively low price. But unlike TVs, projectors can be difficult to set up and maintain. Lamps will fail, dust will build up, and you’ll put in some elbow grease when setting up your home theater. Read More »
There’s only one downside to iced coffee—the ice. No, we’re not saying cold coffee is bad. We are, however, bemoaning the fact that adding ice can result in a watered-down brew. No one wants that, but there is a way to fix it. Read More »
You can cool a CPU or GPU with water, air, and liquid nitrogen, but what about electrons? Peltier coolers can use the magic of electricity and physics to chill your components, but there’s a reason we don’t all use them. Read More »
The Ring Peephole Cam is a solid copy-paste of all the best parts of Ring’s traditional video doorbell, with an added lens to act as a peephole replacement. Ideal for apartment dwellers, the Peephole Cam is easy to install, simple to customize, and captures some pretty stunning HDR video. Read More »
The Vivaldi web browser has carved out a niche over the past few years, appealing to people who want a feature-packed web browser (and more recently, email with their browser). The Android app is now receiving a major update. Read More »
Proton Mail has many benefits, such as end-to-end encryption, but for some people — myself included — it can be hard to get used to a new mail app. Proton Mail Bridge is intended to fix that, and now it’s better than ever. Read More »
Your computer’s RAM (random-access memory) is the speedy short-term memory the PC uses for running applications and open files. The more RAM your computer has, the more you can do at once. Here’s how to check how much your system has installed. Read More »
Anker's 65-watt Nano II charger is perfect for laptops, including the MacBook Air, the 13-inch MacBook Pro, the Dell XPS line, and the Google Pixelbook.
Google's Pixel a line is a great choice if you want a good middle point between budget and bleeding edge, and the Pixel 6a continues that tradition. Between the...
Google Pixel phones may not have as many features as Samsung Galaxy phones, but they’re not without cool things to do. We’ll show you some things you can do with a Pixel phone that you may not know about. Read More »
It’s the final week of February 2023 (already), and we’ve got the deals to end it right. Today, save up to hundreds of dollars on the latest 11-inch iPad Pro, an ultra-affordable SSD from Crucial, automated robot vacuum from Ecovacs, and plenty more. Read More »
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