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Get irrational: 3.14 things to do on Pi Day
March 14 is Pi Day, which celebrates the mathematical constant measuring the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter (beginning with 3.14). Pi Day is celebrated internationally, and in 2009 it was decreed an official holiday by the US House of Representatives. Here are 3.14 ways to celebrate.
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10 weird iPhone attachments
There’s more to the iPhone than the App Store. Chances are, if you eat, sleep, or sweat with an iPhone at your side, there’s an attachment that will make your life easier -- or at least more entertaining.
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20 best iPhone apps for starters
Here's a selection of some essential and not-so-essential apps that will help you get by in a world increasingly dependent on digital interaction.
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Ten great car-related gifts
Car-related gifts are a great way to say thank you during the holidays. Click through this list for some great ideas for all ages and budgets.
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5 essential Black Friday apps
Going Black Friday shopping? These five free smartphone apps will help you find the best deals and stay organized on the big day. Happy shopping!
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Horizons Facebook unveils a faster, overhauled iPhone app
Access Facebook on an Apple iPad or iPhone? Your life is about to get a whole lot easier. Now Facebook photos will load instantly.
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Should Michael Dell resign? Dell continues PC sales slump.
Dell CEO Michael Dell is struggling to defend the market share of what was once the world's top PC maker against Asian rivals like Acer and Lenovo, not to mention Apple. Michael Dell intends to slash nearly $2 billion in costs over the next few years.
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Decoder Wire Why is Hank Williams Jr. upping his anti-Obama rhetoric?
Last October, country singer Hank Williams Jr. made a comparison between President Obama and Hitler. Last week, at the Iowa State Fair, he reportedly said that the president is Muslim.
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Apple vs. Samsung: Battle royale of smartphone behemoths
Apple vs. Samsung: Apple wants $2.5 billion from Samsung for 'ripping off' it's iPhone and iPad technology. Samsung wants $399 million from Apply for using its technology. Closing arguments in the Apple vs. Samsung fight are expected Tuesday.
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Apple stock: the market's new MVP
Apple stock surges 2.6 percent in Monday trading. Apple stock is now worth $623.5 billion, beating Microsoft's market capitalization during the Internet boom.
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Apple stock makes it the most valuable company ever
Apple stock propelled the company's value to $621 billion Monday, beating the record previously set by Microsoft. Apple stock has hit new highs recently due to buzz about the potential iPhone 5 and cheaper iPad.
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Global News Blog What do Yemenis want from the West? Whitening strips, for one thing.
Correspondent Adam Baron becomes a sort of Santa Claus upon return from the United States to his new home in Sanaa, Yemen.
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Dunkin' Donuts app: Swipe a card? That's so passé.
Dunkin' Donuts app saves a few seconds off each transaction. Customers who use the Dunkin' Donuts app have their smartphone scanned.
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Horizons Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1: Should you get it over an iPad?
The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 doesn't pack the same quality display as the iPad. But it does have something Apple doesn't: a stylus.
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Steve Jobs' wallet, iPhones, iPads, and iPods taken in robbery
The man accused of breaking into the late Apple co-founder and CEO's house, took his wallet and other Apple products. He was caught when he used the stolen devices online.
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Modern Parenthood Back-to-school stats: How much do Americans spend shopping?
Americans spend billions on back-to-school shopping, whether it is for clothes or books, according to statistics from the US Census Bureau. But maybe the spending is worth it; people with higher degrees still earn more.
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Horizons Why is Barnes and Noble cutting prices on the Nook Tablet?
The Nook Tablet and Nook Color got a price drop this week. And no wonder: The budget tablet market is about to get a whole lot more crowded.
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Chapter & Verse A new Amazon tablet on its way?
As Amazon puts its older tablets on sale, rumors swirl that a new model is coming soon.
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Top Picks: IntoNow multitasking, running medalists, and more
NPR provides recordings of Newport Folk and Jazz Festival performances, 'The Hunger Games' arrives on DVD and Blu-ray, and more top picks.
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Chapter & Verse College textbooks: how to spend less this year
College students looking to save money on textbook costs now have a bevy of options, including a new rental program from Amazon.
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Horizons As hacking victim's story spreads, Apple and Amazon tighten security
A tech journalist's online life was erased over the weekend – and the hackers used nothing more than easily-obtainable pieces of personal information to trick Apple and Amazon into letting them gain control of his accounts.
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Horizons Surface tablet ruffles feathers among Microsoft's friends
Microsoft should 'think twice' about wading into the hardware game, an exec at Acer said this week.
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Horizons With iOS 6, Apple kicks out YouTube app
Not long after announcing it would replace the Google Maps app with iOS Maps, Apple pulls another Google app from iOS 6: YouTube.
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iCloud hack shows the serious problem with living la vida Apple
Apple let a hacker erase one man's iPhone, iPad, MacBook, and online storage. Here are a few ways to avoid such a fate.
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Change Agent A modern, wired university grows in Nigeria
The American University of Nigeria provides a modern education right in the backyard of Boko Haram, Nigeria's homegrown terrorist group. One clue: The campus claims 55 percent of all the Internet traffic in Nigeria.
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Samsung v. Apple: secrets of iPhone's early days revealed
Samsung slavishly copied Apple's smartphone design, two Apple executives argue in court, as they lay out how the iPhone was created and marketed. Samsung has countersued, saying its patents were copied.
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Samsung, Apple, RIM: Who tops the latest smartphone scorecard?
As earnings reports from Apple, Samsung, and others roll in, who's doing well this quarter?
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Horizons Why did Google delay the Nexus Q?
Hint: It probably has something to do with the $299 price-tag. Moreover, the Nexus Q doesn't neatly fit into any existing hardware category.
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Amazon Instant Video on iPad: Apple makes everything easy and difficult
Amazon released its Instant Video iPad app Wednesday, but customers can't make in-app purchases due to Apple's guidelines. Could Apple's app payment structure drive away Amazon loyalists?
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Modern Parenthood Back-to-school shopping shocker: $700 for first-grade supplies?
Back-to-school shopping trends report suggest the average – that's average – cost of kindergarten through 12-grade classroom supplies is close to $700. Time for a funky vintage school supply fad?
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