Information Technology
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App turns photos into watercolorsMar 02, 2014 5:31 am - Too busy to pick up a paintbrush? Waterlogue, a photo app for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch, uses your snapshots as rough drafts for watercolor-inspired works of digital a...
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Ford said to drop Microsoft for BlackBerry QNX in sync systemsMar 02, 2014 5:22 am - SOUTHFIELD, Mich. - Ford Motor Co., struggling with in-car technology flaws, will base the next-generation Sync system on BlackBerry's QNX and no longer use Microsoft's ...
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Gadet Watch: Noise reduction in new Sony phoneMar 02, 2014 5:22 am - BARCELONA, Spain - I typically have headphones on when I'm home in New York, whether it's during a jog or a commute. I often crank the volume up, at the risk of hearing ...
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Incentives are coming for payments by phonesMar 02, 2014 5:22 am - BARCELONA, Spain - Many people use their smartphones to watch video, play games and wake them up in the morning. Some even use them to generate digital boarding passes t...
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Why binge-watching old shows is more fun than binge-watching new onesMar 02, 2014 5:02 am - It's been four days, more than 100 hours, and I still haven't finished Season 2 of "House of Cards." I've gotten past the big Episode 1 spoiler. And I've made it through...
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To grow our future in technology, look to the pastMar 02, 2014 5:02 am - History doesn't just happen. History starts with a vision. In the early 1980s, Rep. George "Mickey" Leland, D-Texas, then chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus, env...
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Why Netflix is beating HBOMar 02, 2014 5:00 am - WASHINGTON — Like most people in the nation's capital, I binge-watched “House of Cards.” In my case, I binged all the way from the beginning. It's not really a very good...
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Disney launches digital movies appMar 01, 2014 7:14 am - LOS ANGELES - Disney is launching a digital movies app that allows fans to store movie purchases online and play them back over Apple devices and computers. The launch o...
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Nokia targets emerging markets with Android phonesMar 01, 2014 7:12 am - BARCELONA, Spain - Nokia is targeting emerging markets with three low-cost smartphones that use Google's Android operating system rather than the Windows Phone software ...
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Sony showcases phone with ultra-HD video recordingMar 01, 2014 7:12 am - BARCELONA, Spain - Sony is borrowing innovations from its audio and camcorder businesses and incorporating its new Xperia Z2 smartphone with noise-cancelling technology ...