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The Nikon D7100 camera sits on a tree stump on Tuesday in Decatur, Ga. The D7100 is a 24-megapixel DSLR that can shoot high-definition video.

Review: High-tech gifts to get low-tech dad
ATLANTA — Father’s Day gifts have morphed over the years. It used to be a tie, a golf hat or a jazz CD. But dads are more tech-savvy these days. There are plenty of new gadgets on the market to ...

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Tech Q&A: How to get info removed from Google
QUESTION: How do I get Google to change my profile information? It is way out of date, and I am starting to believe it is turning off new people I meet who want to check me out on Google before...

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Pollen apps nothing to sneeze at
Kate O’Reilly’s spring allergy survival kit includes the usual stuff _ nasal sprays, allergy pills and a box of tissues. This season, she’s added a new weapon to her line of defense: an app on her ...

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Joe Dinicol and Sarah Stouffer act in a scene from an episode of "Betas," one of 14 TV show pilots being made by Amazon.com Inc. Amazon says that it will produce a pair of new comedy shows and three new kids shows for viewing on its video streaming service, capping a one-of-a-kind experiment that gave viewers a say in the selections.

Amazon to produce original shows for streaming service
LOS ANGELES — Amazon.com Inc. said this week that it will produce a pair of new comedy shows and three new kids shows for viewing on its video streaming service, capping a one-of-a-kind experiment ...

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Universities in 10 states turn to Coursera
The movement of “Massive Open Online Courses,” which began with elite universities making their courses available online to the masses, is rapidly moving into the trenches of public higher educatio...

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Officials warn: Don’t pay computer ransom to internet hijackers
LOCKPORT, N.Y. — A city man had his computer frozen while he was searching the internet for protection against a virus. He is now being asked for a $300 ransom to have his system unlocked. Peter...

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A screenshot shows Google Inc.'s new music service. The new service offers a lot of eye candy to go with the tunes. The song selection of around 18 million tracks is comparable to popular services such as Spotify and Rhapsody, and a myriad of playlists curated along different genres provides a big playground for music lover.

Review: Google music plan solid, serendipitous
LOS ANGELES — Google’s new music service offers a lot of eye candy to go with the tunes. The song selection of around 18 million tracks is comparable to popular services such as Spotify and Rhapsod...

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Tech Q&A: Which TV system for digital age?
QUESTION: If you were to start from scratch with a TV system in your home, how would you do it? We subscribe to Comcast’s very basic programming level but are considering alternatives, including...

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Tumblr acquisition leads to rough, winding path
SAN FRANCISCO — How can Yahoo Inc. make money out of Tumblr? By trial and error — and lots of patience, say analysts who also warn that it won’t be a slam dunk. The $1.1 billion acquisition is a...

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Tech Q&A: Custom email address locked in limbo
A company that overpromises what it can deliver should never deal with a lawyer. That’s what Comcast did with Minneapolis attorneys Richard Fuller and Charles Horowitz, who recently opened a new...

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