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QUESTION: I read your column advising someone to avoid Windows 8 and stick with Windows 7 if they don’t have a touch screen. But another option is to get a new touch pad, which allows you to use...
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Utah State University debuts wireless electric transit bus
LOGAN, Utah — Utah State University rolled out an electric transit bus Thursday that’s capable of being recharged wirelessly and signals a revolution for road travel of the future. Wireless powe...
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Kindle Fire (top) and an Amazon Kindle
How new Kindle Fire compares
Amazon.com Inc. started shipping a larger version of its Kindle Fire HD tablet computer on Thursday. Here’s a look at how it compares with the iPad and other tablets with similar screens. Amaz...
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Associated Press A staff member of Apple Inc. hands a iPad Mini to a customer Nov. 2 in Hong Kong. Apple's third quarter share for tablet computers fell to 50 percent.
IDC: Apple 3Q share of tablet computers drops to 50 percent
NEW YORK — Apple’s share of the market for tablet computers fell to 50 percent in the third quarter as the iPad faced more competition from Android devices such as Samsung’s Galaxy tablets and Goog...
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AT&T to expand broadband reach
NEW YORK — AT&T Inc. on Wednesday said it will expand the reach of its U-Verse wired high-speed broadband service and its “4G LTE” wireless broadband network beyond previous plans. AT&T said it ...
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Associated Press Song Tae-min reacts after buying a new iPad Mini Nov. 2 in Seoul, South Korea. The new iPad Mini is sure to please millions this holiday season, but fans of the latest full-size iPad have reason to look down on this newcomer: compared to other Apple products, the screen just isn't that good.
Review: iPad Mini charms
NEW YORK — I bet the iPad Mini is going to be on a lot of wish lists this holiday season. I also bet that for a lot of people, it’s not going to be the best choice. It’s beautiful and light, but A...
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QUESTION: I recently had to replace my nine-year-old Windows XP computer, and am having trouble adapting to Windows 7. What are the advantages, if any, for me to upgrade to Windows 8, which I’ve...
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After I wrote a column about how to reduce the amount of spam (junk email) in Google’s Gmail, Don Wenig of Tucson, Ariz., voiced the frustration of many email users. “I just wish I knew how thes...
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Associated Press A view from the South Rim of the Grand Canyon National Park is shown Monday in Arizona. Google is using a small camera unit to showcase the Grand Canyon's most popular hiking trails on the South Rim and other off-road sites.
Virtually travel the world
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. — Google and its street-view cameras already have taken users to narrow cobblestone alleys in Spain using a tricycle, inside the Smithsonian with a push cart and t...
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Associated Press The iPad mini is displayed Tuesday in San Jose, Calif. The device has a screen that's about two-thirds the size of the full-size model, and Apple says it will cost $329 and up.
Review: Mighty iPad Mini looks like it will be a hit for holidays
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Apple’s iPad Mini will bring a lot more excitement and a little more confusion to the holiday shopping season. It only takes a few minutes playing with the iPad Mini —which st...
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