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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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iPad 2 could sell at Toys 'R' Us outlets
iPad 2 is already a certified hit. Now comes news that the tablet computer could be sold at Toys 'R' Us stores nationwide.
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Digital books: Next incarnation of Harry Potter?
Digital books are under consideration by Potter author Rowling. Current digital book versions of Harry Potter are pirated copies.
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In Pictures: Richard Branson's big adventures
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iPad 2 wins high marks from sticklers at Consumer Reports
iPad 2 – the successor to the Apple iPad – is a favorite among Consumer Reports staffers.
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Tech stocks edge higher with M&A boost
Tech stocks got a mild boost from Texas Instruments' bid for National Semiconductor. While tech stocks edged up, however, the Dow and S&P fell slightly.
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Stocks close mixed amid lackluster trading
Dow rises 23 points to close at highest level in 34 months. But stocks on Nasdaq edge down.
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J.K. Rowling may allow Harry Potter e-books
J. K. Rowling is said to be "actively considering" the release of Harry Potter e-books.
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New York Times paywall: Savior of journalism or confusing debacle?
The New York Times begins forcing users who read more than 20 articles a month online to buy a subscription. It seeks to break new ground in the bid to make online content profitable.
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New York Times paywall: How it works and what it means
The New York Times paywall goes into effect this afternoon. But some critics think the Times is making a big mistake.
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iPad 2 released abroad despite struggling to meet US demand
iPad 2: While the disaster in Japan may cause delays in production, the iPad 2 was rolled out overseas, Friday to much fanfare. Will Apple be able to meet the demand?
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What do Apple, GM, and P&G share? Design.
Companies increasingly are turning to design to boost the bottom line, but the transformation isn't always easy.
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BlackBerry PlayBook: Why BlackBerry owners will love this tablet
BlackBerry PlayBook goes on sale next month, a year after the original iPad. So, is the BlackBerry tablet worth the wait?
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Amazon app store: Not so fast, says Apple
The Amazon app store launches with an Angry Birds Rio giveaway. But Apple – the manufacturer of a different App Store – has filed suit in federal court, seeking to prevent Amazon from using the app store appellation.
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Japanese electronics manufacturers uncertain about future
Japan is a leading producer of electronics components for the global market. Since the earthquake, many factories have been shut down indefinitely and others say they haven't been affected yet at all.
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Stocks climb back from lows to end higher
Dow average gains 161 points as traders send stocks up broadly. Dow is now positive for the year.
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E-mail overload? Three ways to tame your in box.
Could something as simple as e-mail really solve America’s current economic woes? Consider its drag on productivity: With more than 294 billion e-mails sent worldwide every day, office workers spend a quarter of their working hours on e-mail-related tasks. You can make a powerful improvement in your output – and boost American productivity in the process – by making a few adjustments to your in-box routine. Here are three ways to eliminate your e-mail overload:
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Motorola Xoom Wi-Fi matches iPad 2 on price
Xoom gets a Wi-Fi only edition. But did Motorola wait too long to introduce a cheaper Xoom?
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Stocks plunge to 2011 lows on Japan crisis
Dow Industrials fall 242 points. Stocks on S&P 500 and Nasdaq indexes also drop to lowest levels of the year.
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March Madness online: A technophile's guide to watching NCAA basketball
March Madness apps abound. We sort through some of the best.
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Stocks end week down, shaken by global woes
The Dow average rose 59 points on Friday, but was down 1 percent for the week.
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iPad 2 release date nears
The iPad 2 – the successor to the hyper-popular Apple iPad – drops on Friday. Will you be in line?
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iPad 2: For iPad fans, a blessing. For PC makers, a downer.
iPad 2 is slated to hit shelves later this month. How will the iPad 2 affect other sectors of the technology market, such as the PC?
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Data plans from AT&T: iPad users can cut costs
Data plans for iPad allowed customers to prepay for iPad data usage. Now AT&T has 'postpay' data plans that can save money.
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iPad owners chuck original to get iPad 2
The original iPad has flooded the resale market and depressed prices after Apple's announcement of the iPad 2.
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AT&T or Verizon: Which iPad 2 data plan is best?
iPad 2 users can choose between 3G data plans provided by rival carriers Verizon and AT&T.
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