The Paducah Sun - Local News, Sports, Businesses, Events, and more in Paducah, KY

Download

Associated Press
The new Apple iPhone 5 is displayed Wednesday following the introduction of new products in San Francisco. The iPhone 5 uses LTE technology, so what does that mean for consumers?

The iPhone 5 and LTE - what it means for you
NEW YORK — The iPhone 5 is Apple’s first mobile handset that uses new “LTE” wireless networks. What’s LTE —and why should you care? Here are some answers. Q: What does LTE stand for? A: It’s ...

Sep 14, 2012 | 0

| 4

full story

Associated Press
"Hive76" members Chris Thompson (left) and Jordan Miller appear in their North Philadelphia workshop or "hacker space." Hacker spaces serve as "clubhouses" for inventors, where they share tools, electronics equipment and even ideas in a do-it-yourself approach to technology.

Hacker spaces offer havens for ingenuity
PHILADELPHIA — In a cluttered fifth-floor studio in North Philadelphia, two huge pieces of plywood hang from the ceiling, pulsing in time with the music from a pair of high-end stereo speakers. ...

Sep 07, 2012 | 0

| 4

full story

Tech Q&A:
QUESTION: Our credit card was temporarily not working because we had moved (causing a change of billing address). When my subscription to Pandora was due to be renewed through iTunes, I received an...

Sep 07, 2012 | 0

| 4

full story

Associated Press
Jeff Bezos, CEO and founder of Amazon, holds the Kindle Paperwhite at the introduction of the new Amazon Kindle Fire HD and Paperwhite devices Thursday in Santa Monica, Calif.

Amazon unveils Kindle Fire models
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — Amazon.com Inc. unveiled four new Kindle Fire models on Thursday, including ones with larger screens, as the online retailer steps up competition with Apple Inc. ahead of the...

Sep 07, 2012 | 0

| 4

full story

Associated Press
A Netflix envelop containing a DVD to be returned by mail is clipped onto a mailbox Aug. 23 Springfield, Ill. A group of independent contractors takes on the task of tagging each video in the Netflix library.

Cadre of film buffs helps Netflix sort through clutter by tagging
LOS ANGELES — After Greg Harty rolls out of bed in his Los Angeles apartment, he grabs a cup of coffee and starts his work day at a desk in the corner of his living room. His assignment: Watch thre...

Sep 07, 2012 | 0

| 4

full story

Associated Press
The Google Wallet application is displayed on a mobile device in New York. Several major retailers announced plans during the summer of 2012 to accept or expand such mobile payments, adding to services already available.

Review:
NEW YORK — For many of us, plastic has replaced cash for everyday shopping. If some technological wizards have their way, your phone will replace plastic one day. We’re still far from such a wor...

Aug 31, 2012 | 0

| 6

full story

Tech Q&A: You are nobody without a password
Sometimes I fear that computer passwords are taking over the world. I began to feel that way when my credit card reached its expiration date recently, setting off a chain of events that undersco...

Aug 31, 2012 | 0

| 6

full story

HP, Dell say PC makers now in desperate need of a reboot
SAN FRANCISCO — Hewlett-Packard Co. used to be known as a place where innovative thinkers flocked to work on great ideas that opened new frontiers in technology. These days, HP is looking behind th...

Aug 31, 2012 | 0

| 4

full story

iPhone to blame for text charges from England
QUESTION: One of my sons has been charged by T-Mobile for more than 300 outgoing international text messages from his iPhone 4 that he adamantly says he didn’t send. All $64.40 worth of text messag...

Aug 24, 2012 | 0

| 6

full story

Find your place in an online world
It’s easy to look around and see how technology has affected everything. Kids and adults attach themselves to small screens for information and entertainment. Our social circles used to all exist i...

Aug 24, 2012 | 0

| 6

full story

← Previous 1 2…10 11 12 131415 16 17 18…39 40 Next →

Weather