Information Technology
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9 free apps you can check outJun 06, 2015 7:16 am - Book a blowout at a bargain price - or find some new skin-care products that you might like to try. Here are nine free apps worth checking out, according to ShopSmart ma...
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Google aims to create a new fabric of daily lifeJun 06, 2015 7:14 am - At last a technology company has grasped the essential difference between wearable and portable, between clothing and accessories, between artifice that seems like secon...
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Instagram the big winner on fashion nightJun 06, 2015 7:00 am - NEW YORK — Every year the Council of Fashion Designers of America honors the achievements of veteran designers and celebrates the potential of a class of newcomers. This...
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6 ways to protect your appliances from hackersJun 06, 2015 6:45 am - Many "smart" devices are versions of familiar, even friendly, consumer products: thermostats, refrigerators, light switches, televisions and door locks. But the new vers...
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Microsoft tries to win mobile friendsJun 06, 2015 6:42 am - Looking for a new app for making "to-do" lists on your Apple or Android phone? You could use Apple's Reminders or Google's Keep. But Microsoft is hoping you'll try Wunde...
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How law firms use Facebook and other data to track down medical victimsMay 30, 2015 7:41 am - For ambulance chasers, persistence and a phone book just don't cut it anymore. Law firms, which once relied on television commercials, billboards, and cold calling numbe...
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Robot teaches exercise classes in Dutch retirement homeMay 30, 2015 7:39 am - They aren't on Snapchat. They aren't livestreaming their adventures on Periscope and Meerkat. And they definitely won't be recording 360 videos from drones. Yet for resi...
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The boom in on-demand apps, waiting for consolidationMay 30, 2015 7:39 am - I had a lot of things to mail last week, so I tried to download an app called Shyp, which would let me summon a courier to pick up and mail my packages. But I couldn't g...
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The secrets to Singapore's track record of innovation excellenceMay 30, 2015 7:38 am - Singapore consistently ranks as one of the world's most innovative nations. The World Bank calls Singapore the easiest place in the world to do business. Singapore has e...
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Are new dating apps killing monogamy -- or has it always been dead?May 30, 2015 7:37 am - Before online dating, before her two kids, before the Big Conversation with her skeptical husband, Jessie already had an inkling that maybe she wasn't quite like the lad...