Articles filed under Washington Post
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After Internet backlash, Peeple co-founder will revise her app to make it 'positive'Oct 11, 2015 1:00 am - Four days after a wave of Internet outrage swamped her and her nascent company, Julia Cordray - CEO of forthcoming people-rating app Peeple - has decided to rethink the ...
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Why Amazon's latest Fire HD models are stuck in a tablet no-man's landOct 10, 2015 7:39 am - Amazon's newest Fire HD tablets have a problem: It's hard to be in the middle of the road when you're selling gadgets these days. At $230 and $150, respectively, the Fir...
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Microsoft is making its first laptopOct 10, 2015 7:37 am - Under the leadership of chief executive Satya Nadella, the message out of Microsoft has been one of collaboration rather than competition. Since Nadella took over last F...
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Distracted cellphone walkers create hazards as 'deadwalkers'Oct 10, 2015 7:23 am - You have seen the zombielike creatures walking among us. In fact, you may be one of them, moseying along with your eyes fixated on that tiny screen that rests in the pal...
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App reviews: Land Sliders, InkboardOct 10, 2015 1:00 am - Are you a fan of exploring? Then you'll like Land Sliders. which offers up a wacky world to explore with the gliding swipe of your finger. The game is high on quirk: You...
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Netflix announces price increaseOct 09, 2015 11:00 pm - Netflix announced Thursday that it will raise its prices again, this time by $1 to $9.99 a month, giving the streaming video service more money to develop original conte...
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Facebook tests new emojis to change how you 'like' postsOct 09, 2015 11:00 pm - Move over, long-rumored dislike button: We now have more details on how Facebook is thinking about expanding its “likes,” and it looks as if the service is considering a...
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Review: Zoom Interiors, Havenly put decorators a click awayOct 09, 2015 11:00 pm - Interior design, once known for its unhurried pacing and pricey payoff, is going virtual with clients looking to the Internet for immediate and affordable advice. Two w...
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Lizz Winstead wants you to swipe left on antiabortion politiciansOct 04, 2015 7:44 am - Political campaigns often take on romantic undertones: Emails to supporters can sound like dinner-date invitations. The media bills crowded GOP debates as political spee...
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Prestige schools team up on redesigned college applicationOct 04, 2015 7:41 am - More than 80 of the most selective colleges and universities are teaming up to design a new application system that aims to deepen engagement with high school students, ...