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National Education Technology Plan
Last week, the Department of Education laid out a technology strategy to improve the U.S. educational system. The National Education Technology Plan, released by U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan,...
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Apple Approves Google Voice On iPhone
After being rejected more than a year ago, Google’s free voice app for the iPhone is now available. Google Voice can be used to register a new phone number to which calls can be forwarded. Google...
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MySpace and Facebook Connect
MySpace signed an agreement with rival site Facebook to allow users to sign in to MySpace using their Facebook account. Does this mean MySpace has admitted defeat? The website, once the dominant force...
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Obama Honors Scientists and Engineers
President Barack Obama on Wednesday celebrated the inventors of things like super glue to microchips to digital cameras. A military aide noted each recipents’ accomplishments while the president placed...
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Rare Apple I Computer Sold for $213,600
A rare Apple 1 computer sold for £133,250 ($213,600), a record price for a personal computer. Only 50 are thought to exist out of the 200 models ever made in 1976. It was the only personal computer to...
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Acer Trying to Compete with iPad
Acer announced they will be entering the highly competitive tablet market with not one, but three tablets. Gianfranco Lanci, CEO of Acer admitted that the 5-incher it also unveiled is primarily a...
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New Study Shows Income Plays Role in Internet Usage
A recent study says income dictates web usage as those with more money are using the internet more frequently. The wealthiest Americans are the most likely to use the Internet on any given day,...
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Salvation Army Kettles to Accept Credit Cards
The Salvation Army has kicked off its annual Red Kettle Campaign, ushering in the holiday season with six weeks of fund raising. They’re as much a part of the holiday season as Santa and his reindeer....
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FCC Considers 911 Texts
For teenagers, who often use more text messages than talking minutes, sending an SMS to the emergency service might make more sense. And for some people in some circumstances, this relatively new...
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Stem Cell Go-Ahead Issued to Second Company
The U.S. government has approved a second test in people of a treatment using embryonic stem cells ,on patients with a rare disease that causes blindness. Massachusetts-based Advanced Cell Technology...
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