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MLB.TV Just Charged Your Credit Card
Are you an MLB.TV subscriber? In past years they have always asked you to renew. Not anymore. Check your credit card.
Online Backup Vs. Cloud Storage
Online backup services such as Carbonite, Acronis, IDrive and Mozy might be a bad deal for some users when compared to cloud storage services Box,...
iPhone And iPad: My Top 5 Complaints
I've never liked my iPhone. Apple's restrictions on interface customization, storage expansion, hardware interfaces and the battery make the...
One Lousy Day So Far With iOS 6
iOS 6 might turn out to be a great product, but Apple has released it half-baked. The screwed-up Maps is only the most obvious, sometimes funny,...
Is Apple Or NFC The Bigger Loser With iPhone 5?
The potential applications for near field communications (NFC) are numerous and appealing. But now that Apple has decided not to put NFC in the...
Not Everyone Is Facebook: HTML5 Will Still Thrive
In retrospect, it was foolhardy for a company with the resources of Facebook not to make native apps for mobile platforms, but it had to learn the...
Kindle Fire HD: The Mobile Set-Top Box
Remember how set-top boxes were once presumed to be a major content vehicle of the future? In fact, the Kindle Fire HD is the set-top box of the...
Adobe Flash Still Popular, With Or Without Apple
Flash might be dead or dying on mobile, where it has no support on the iPad or iPhone and support has ended on Android, in favor of HTML5 video....
Company Policy Be Damned: Employees Love Dropbox
Thirty-one percent of IT pros say their users frequently use Dropbox, according to a new survey. Half the respondents think it's led to loss or...
Yahoo's Marissa Mayer Vs. The Mommy Judges
The mommy judges couldn't wait to weigh in on Marissa Mayer. But in their quest for answers, the judges miss the truth.
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Google I/O: 10 Big Developments
May 18, 2013Google skipped the skydivers at Google I/O 2013, but broke interesting ground in maps, music, social and search. Take our tour.
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What Nook Could Buy Microsoft
May 09, 2013Microsoft has reportedly made a $1 billion offer to buy Nook, Barnes & Noble's e-reader business. What could it gain from the deal?
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Samsung Galaxy S4 Oozes Innovation
April 24, 2013Samsung Galaxy S4 may be today's best smartphone, with solid hardware and software tricks such as eye tracking and a gesture UI.
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13 WordPress Add-Ons That Mean Business
April 23, 2013Want to get more out of the WordPress Web publishing platform in areas like analytics, SEO and security? Check out this baker's dozen of add-ons...
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Twitter Preps Music App
April 13, 2013Twitter expected to introduce iOS music discovery app this weekend at Coachella, but you may have to wait until next week.
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10 Best And Worst Cellphones Of All Time
April 06, 2013From clamshell to multitouch, these cellphones made their mark -- for better or worse.
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Apple iPhone 5S: Best And Worst Rumors
March 18, 2013What will Apple's next iPhone, or iPhones, look like? As the rumors fly, we separate the likely from the ludicrous for the iPhone 5S.
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Samsung Galaxy S 4: Visual Tour
March 16, 2013Samsung's new Galaxy S 4 smartphone offers unique features to challenge Apple's iPhone. Take a closer look.
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MLB.TV Just Charged Your Credit Card
February 22, 2013Are you an MLB.TV subscriber? In past years they have always asked you to renew. Not anymore. Check your credit card.
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Top 10 Tech Fails Of 2012
December 29, 2012Sometimes technology disappoints. Here are some of the products, services and companies that let us down in 2012.
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