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How to get full websites on an Android phone
By Steve Alexander McClatchy-Tribune News Service QWhen using my HTC Inspire Android cell phone to surf the Net, I am usually redirected to a website’s mobile page. I have fast 4G service, an...
Jun 24, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Silence less golden in movies with talking, texts
BY CHRISTY LEMIRE Associated Press LOS ANGELES — It seems like such a quaint notion: Folks would go to the movie theater, buy their tickets at the box office, then sit down, shut up and pay a...
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McClatchy-Tribune News Service Barb and Bruce Vasbinder read a book to their granddaughters, Caitlin, 4, and Lindsay, 20 months, through Skype from their home in Kent, Ohio, on Saturday, May 28.
Technology keeps us close
By Kim Hone-McMahan McClatchy-Tribune News Service AKRON, Ohio — Baby boomers grew up in a time of outlandish predictions. They were promised that during their lifetime that they would witnes...
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How one little letter makes you secure
By Steve Alexander McClatchy-Tribune News Service QIf a Web address does not have the “s’’ after the http, is it a secure site? The place where I live prints our rent invoices with a Web addr...
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Twitter automates link shrinking to cut characters
SAN FRANCISCO — Twitter is offering to automatically shrink your links so they fit within the service’s 140-character limit. Link-shortening services such as bit.ly convert long Web links into a h...
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Slow pictures not worth 1,000 words
Q I use a dial-up Internet connection because for me it’s good enough and it’s cheap. But you have to solve some problems. I’ve found that the new Google Images search page offers a basic version ...
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Associated Press Kate Hooper, a 24-year-old professional nanny, is able to watch an Internet stream of the CW show 'Gossip Girl' on May 9, while preparing food for her sitter at her home kitchen in Los Angeles. The Los Angeles native often travels for work and on a recent trip to Hawaii, booting up her laptop was the only way to catch her favorite show. She was faced with either watching more ads, about four per break, or missing her show altogether.
More ads are hitting online TV
LOS ANGELES — One of the rewards of watching TV online is not having to sit through as many commercials. Now the networks are chipping away at that little luxury. CBS shows twice as many ads per s...
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EA to bring ‘Sims’ to Facebook
Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Major video game publisher Electronic Arts Inc. is bringing its popular “The Sims” role-playing game to Facebook. EA made the announcement on the sidelines of t...
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Associated Press Kazuo Hirai (bottom), president and chief executive of Sony Computer Entertainment America, introduces the company's next generation portable gaming machine, Playstation Vita, during a news conference at the E3 Gaming Convention in Los Angeles on Monday.
Sony unveils next-gen portable device ‘Vita’
BY RYAN NAKASHIMA Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Sony Corp. on Monday took the wraps off its next generation portable gaming machine, PlayStation Vita, a touch-interface and motion-sensitive ...
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Live television, another chapter of Halo’ coming to Xbox 360
BY DERRIK J. LANG Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Live television and another chapter of the “Halo” game are landing on Xbox 360. Microsoft Corp. announced its plan for the video game cons...
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