Information Technology
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Queen sends first tweet, signed 'Elizabeth R'Oct 24, 2014 1:01 am - LONDON - Queen Elizabeth II has sent her first tweet - and she's signed it "Elizabeth R." The 88-year-old monarch tried her hand at Twitter as she opened a new gallery i...
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Out-of-patience investors selling off AmazonOct 24, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - Amazon has long acted like an ideal customer on its own website: a freewheeling big spender with no worries about balancing a checkbook. Investors confident i...
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Yahoo CEO said to plan discussion on taxes, deals on callOct 20, 2014 1:01 am - Yahoo! Inc. Chief Executive Officer Marissa Mayer is planning to address taxes and acquisitions during a must-win earnings call with investors tomorrow, according to a p...
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Review: Macs, mobile unite with Yosemite systemOct 18, 2014 7:43 am - CUPERTINO, Calif. - If you've upgraded your iPhone or iPad to iOS 8, the new software update for Mac computers will seem familiar. The Yosemite update to Apple's OS X sy...
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Better camera gives Samsung a Note-worthy phoneOct 18, 2014 7:43 am - NEW YORK - With Apple's release of larger-screen iPhones last month, Samsung's flagship Galaxy phones no longer have the distinction of being "the next big thing," as Sa...
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Thumbprint check-in heralds end to paper boarding passesOct 18, 2014 7:41 am - SEATTLE - The next breakthrough in paperless airline ticketing may be under your thumb - literally. Alaska Airlines is exploring using passengers' fingerprints to replac...
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Innovations: Move over humans, the robocars are comingOct 18, 2014 7:33 am - My prediction is that in fewer than 15 years, we will be debating whether human beings should be allowed to drive on highways. After all, we are prone to road rage; rush...
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Review: Aether Cone learns your music tastes over timeOct 18, 2014 7:31 am - NEW YORK - Some things get better with time: wine, jeans and this "smart" music player I've been using on and off for a few months. The idea behind the $399 Aether Cone ...
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Samsung says it's developed Wi-Fi that's five times fasterOct 18, 2014 7:09 am - Samsung Electronics Co. said it has developed a Wi-Fi technology that can increase data transmission speeds by five times the maximum rate possible with existing consume...
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App reviews: Leaf Peepr, NBA Game TimeOct 18, 2014 6:56 am - Leaf Peepr Leaf season is officially here. All around the country the colors are changing, and fast. To make sure you catch peak color, consider downloading Leaf Pe...