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Associated Press Internet Archive founder Brewster Kahle prepares a book for digital scanning in 2006 in San Francisco. Google already has scanned more than 20 million books.
Battle of the books
SAN FRANCISCO — Google and major book publishers have settled a lengthy legal battle over digital copyrights, but a bigger dispute still looms with thousands of authors who allege that Google is il...
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Associated Press Nokia's smartphone, the Lumia 920, equipped with Microsoft Windows Phone 8, is displayed Sept. 5 in New York. AT&T announced it will be selling the smartphones, which will fun Windows Phone 8, Windows' latest release.
AT&T to begin selling Nokia’s first Windows 8 smartphones
NEW YORK — Lending support to two companies struggling to make a comeback in smartphones, AT&T Inc. said Thursday it will be selling Nokia smartphones that run Windows Phone 8, Microsoft’s upcoming...
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Tech Q&A
QUESTION: My wife and I are considering the purchase of an iPad and need to know if, in addition to receiving or sending e-mail, it can send a signal to a wireless printer to print a document recei...
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Companies offer options to dispose of old cellphones
Nine in 10 American adults own a mobile phone, according to the Pew Internet Project, and of those nearly half own smartphones. But with Apple and other phone makers constantly upgrading their m...
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Apps help make a family record
Here’s a look at smartphone applications to foliate a family tree, digitize and post old family snapshots, and probe for family connections among obituaries published around the world. Ancestry,...
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Associated Press A new search engine helps researchers and students find bills that may become aws. The Library of Congress is unveiling the new website Congress.gov in beta form to eventually replace its THOMAS system.
New search engine offers better access to Congress
WASHINGTON — Congress unveiled a new search engine Wednesday to help politicos, lobbyists, researchers, students and any other interested citizens find legislation working its way through the House...
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Skeptics scoff, privacy advocates protest as biometric IDs advance
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Long envisioned as an alternative to remembering scores of computer passwords or lugging around keys to cars, homes and businesses, technology that identifies people by their fac...
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Associated Press Visitors demonstrate the CAPCON's game of "Monster Hunter 4" by Nintendo 3DS at the Tokyo Game Show Thursday in Chiba, Japan, near Tokyo.
Show focuses on social, phones
CHIBA, Japan — It’s not quite game over at the annual Tokyo Game Show opening Thursday, but with smartphones, tablets and other computer-like devices luring people away from the once-dominant conso...
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New Apple Maps app is rare company flub
NEW YORK — With a touch of geek whimsy, Google Maps famously warns anyone who seeks walking directions to Mordor —the land of evil in “The Lord of the Rings”— to use caution. “One does not simply w...
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Associated Press Nintendo's Wii U GamePad is unveiled Thursday in New York.
Wii U readies for holidays
NEW YORK — Nintendo’s upcoming Wii U gaming console will start at $300 and go on sale in the U.S. on Nov. 18, in time for the holidays, the company said Thursday. A “deluxe” version will sell fo...
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