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Adapt iPad for tiny techie
In the year since I first wrote about receiving an iPad for Mother’s Day, I’ve discovered the real gift is that my 2-year-old daughter likes it so much. I use it rarely, but she uses it daily, ...
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TechBits
Google turns to users for guidance on US maps SAN FRANCISCO — Google Inc. doesn’t hesitate to seek directions when it comes to trying to improve its online mapping service. That’s why Google...
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Send photos from computer to cellphone
Q I am trying to send pictures from my Windows XP desktop PC to my son’s Verizon Wireless cellphone. Any text messages that I send make it, but none of the pictures do, even though he subscrib...
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Email-list theft more serious than retailers say
Big banks and retailers offered customers a soothing message last week: Don’t worry, it’s just your email address that’s been stolen from our email outsourcing firm, Texas-based Epsilon. In a ty...
Apr 15, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Cyberbullying
Parents and students learn about the sometimes-deadly results of cyberbullying PHILADELPHIA — Tina Meier’s eldest daughter, Megan, would have been 18 had she not hanged herself five years ago...
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IBM training computers to predict traffic SAN FRANCISCO — Traffic websites, with their color-coded maps of clogged streets and freeways, are good at telling commuters when congestion is alread...
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Too real means too creepy in new Disney animation
LOS ANGELES — Computer animation has a problem: When it gets too realistic, it starts creeping people out. Most recently, moviegoers complained about the near-realistic depiction of humans in Dis...
Apr 08, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Merging Facebook accounts can take work
Q I joined Facebook to keep my grandchildren company. Through some miscue on my part, I now have two separate Facebook accounts, each with its own set of photos and friends. How can I cancel o...
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Digital war records
Archives, Ancestry.com post Civil War files online WASHINGTON — The National Archives and Ancestry.com have published newly digitized Civil War records online for the first time, allowing user...
Apr 08, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Amazon sticks its head in the clouds
Retailer launches online media storage and music player   SAN FRANCISCO  — Amazon.com Inc. wants to be more than a destination for shopping online: It also dreams of being a place where you...
Apr 01, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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