Information Technology
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Apple pitch to programmers shows threat from GoogleJun 07, 2014 8:28 am - Apple Inc.'s pitch to developers at its annual conference this week shows how Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook is ramping up efforts to keep programmers from switching l...
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Why 'Star Trek' matters to Twitter's Biz StoneJun 07, 2014 8:12 am - As the Twitter creation myth goes, Biz Stone was the nice-guy idealist among the social media company's otherwise sparring co-founders. Although he never served as chief...
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New U.S. ambassador takes oath on an e-readerJun 07, 2014 8:01 am - WASHINGTON - Paper books are on the decline. In 2008, the market for consumer print books was north of $15 billion. Now it's more like $10 billion - and that number is e...
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Bartlett High students' app now on Google PlayJun 07, 2014 8:00 am - Bartlett High team among 4 top schools in national mobile development contest
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App reviews: CoBook, DwellrJun 07, 2014 7:30 am - By Hayley Tsukayama, The Washington Post CoBook: Contacts in chaos? Help is on the way. If your contacts are anything like mine, they're probably a mess. That's not...
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Soccer gets technology makeover for World CupJun 07, 2014 7:27 am - It's a debate that has been raging for nearly 50 years. Did Geoff Hurst's decisive goal for England in the 1966 World Cup final against West Germany really cross the lin...
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What Apple-Beats union may mean for 800 million iTunes usersJun 07, 2014 7:19 am - SAN FRANCISCO - Wearables. Cheaper streaming subscriptions. Remotely controlled home electronics. These are the changes consumers are likely to see as Apple buys Beats E...
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Gift Guide: Wood-themed tech gifts for DadJun 07, 2014 7:00 am - ATLANTA — Dads try to stay handsome, and their technology should, too. Items that have a blend of technology and wood can look more exquisite than plastic or metal when ...
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New Apple OS more open for developersJun 07, 2014 6:54 am - SAN FRANCISCO - Apple unveiled a new operating system for its desktop and mobile devices this week, exciting developers with its updates but disappointing many who hoped...
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Vodafone report sparks global surveillance debateJun 07, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - Telecommunications company Vodafone's report on government surveillance of its customers in 29 countries reveals more than first meets the eye - and is raisin...