Internet
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Technology can provide a boost for small businessJul 21, 2013 7:00 am - NEW YORK — Small business owner Sean Hilty is getting more customers — and more sleep — now that he's ditched his pen for a keyboard. The owner of auto repair shop HBH M...
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Yahoo under Mayer remains work in progressJul 20, 2013 7:44 am - Yahoo chief executive Marissa Mayer wrapped up her first year as head of the world’s largest Internet portal with tepid results on almost every metric. Revenue fell 7 pe...
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New York judge blasts refusal to review online TV rulingJul 20, 2013 7:42 am - NEW YORK — A federal appeals judge warned that the revenue streams that finance free television were being undermined by court rulings permitting a startup company to of...
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Japan gets Internet campaign, but not savvy candidatesJul 20, 2013 7:41 am - TOKYO — Taro Yamamoto, Japanese movie star turned political candidate, is live-streaming his campaign speeches and urging crowds to tweet his photo. The tech-savvy appro...
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China’s online population rises to 519 millionJul 20, 2013 7:40 am - BEIJING — China’s population of Internet users has grown to 591 million, driven by a 20 percent rise over the past year in the number of people who surf the Web from sma...
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App reviews: Flying Alphabetinis, Poetry AppJul 20, 2013 7:24 am - By Hayley Tsukayama, The Washington Post Flying Alphabetinis Right in the heart of summer vacation, it may seem like school will never be in session again. But now’...
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Internet shows its muscle by making Emmy historyJul 18, 2013 8:01 am - LOS ANGELES — The Emmy Awards are television’s biggest celebration of itself, but this year’s ceremony will face an intruder: “House of Cards,” the first online series t...
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Watch what you missed (almost) instantlyJul 17, 2013 5:00 am - USA on the go Did you miss the "Suits" season premiere on Tuesday? Now you can catch up on the train ride to work. Cable subscribers who also own an iPhone or iPad can...
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Famed Katmai brown bears ready for season 2Jul 15, 2013 7:15 am - KATMAI NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE, Alaska — Stars snarling at each other, mate swapping, dominant males posturing and establishing their territory. It’s not quite “Jerse...
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Facebook pushes Graph Search feature to more usersJul 13, 2013 7:58 am - NEW YORK — Users who may have grown frustrated with Facebook’s rudimentary search feature are getting an updated version designed to make it easier to find people, place...