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B&N lights up e-readers
NEW YORK — Barnes & Noble Inc. on Thursday said it’s tackling one of the shortcomings of black-and-white e-readers with a screen that lights up so it can be read in the dark. E-readers with blac...
Apr 13, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Travelocity works to regain its magic
FORT WORTH, Texas — With pointy red gnome hats, a cruise giveaway and plenty of balloons, Travelocity turned sweet 16 last month. But it hasn’t been all cupcakes and champagne for the Southlake,...
Apr 06, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Tiny phone company sells iPhone at discount
NEW YORK — A small Virginia-based cellphone company said Wednesday that it will start selling the iPhone, at prices that undercut the big carriers. Ntelos Holdings Corp. will sell the basic mode...
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Know how to identify a bad power supply
QUESTION: I think I may have a bad power supply unit on my Dell PC. But, so I can be sure, what are the symptoms of a bad power supply? —Brett Smith, Plymouth, Minn. ANSWER: Fortunately, ther...
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Associated Press Faced with dragging profits, competition from more rivals and lacking a focused identity, Hewlett-Packard Co. is combining its printer and PC divisions to save money and streamline its business.
HP combines printer, PC units to streamline
NEW YORK — Hewlett-Packard Co. is combining its printer and PC divisions as it tries to overcome dragging profits, growing competition and the lack of clear identity. The move announced Wednesda...
Mar 23, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Home Wi-Fi connections can be elusive
QUESTION: All of our laptops and PCs work well with our home Wi-Fi network. But we’re having trouble accessing the network with two new Apple products, a laptop and an iPhone 4S. The laptop is s...
Mar 23, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Associated Press Ryota Musha (right) and Hisanori Kogure show off new iPad tablet computers they purchased in Tokyo on March 16. The new iPad boasts a higher resolution screen, one of the best features of the new tablet.
An eye-opening upgrade
NEW YORK — Beware the new iPad, not because it’s an inferior product, but because it’s a superior one. Using one is like living the life of a millionaire for a day, then getting dumped back in your...
Mar 23, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Malware-free days may be over for Apple
Q: Apple has long advertised that its computers are not subject to virus attacks. But now that more of the company’s products are being sold, will Apple computers be subject to such attacks? Does o...
Mar 16, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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McClatchy-Tribune News Service Zya (www.zyamusic.com) lets users blend their own sounds seamlessly with pre-recorded loops and clips from well-known works.
Zya brings out inner mash-up artist
The Internet and digital technology have made it far easier than ever before for musicians to create and distribute their tunes. Now, Music Mastermind is making it easier for non-musicians to do...
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Now I lay me down to sleep, with my iPad
We spend more time in the bedroom than anywhere else — and so do our iPads. A recent survey found that iPad owners use their tablets in the bedroom more than anywhere else. If the iPad lovers we...
Mar 09, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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