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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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Bestselling books the week of 1/10/13, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best at independent bookstores across America.
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Bestselling books the week of 1/3/13, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best at independent bookstores across America.
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Bestselling books the week of 12/20/12, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best at independent bookstores across America.
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Horizons Wii U systems crash. Nintendo blames online update.
A firmware update for the Nintendo Wii U takes longer to download than many users would have liked – and may even cause the Wii U console to 'brick.'
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Horizons Next Xbox will include Blu-ray, Kinect 2.0, and AR glasses: report
A British magazine has published details on the next Microsoft Xbox video game console. Just don't call it the Xbox 720.
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Saving Money Black Friday 2012: the best gaming and toy deals so far
Black Friday is a great time to get amazing deals on the best new video games and toys. Check out the lastest in gaming and toy deals for Black Friday 2012.
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Horizons Nintendo Wii U review roundup
The Nintendo Wii U launched over the weekend, and while critics generally like the new Nintendo machine, a few key features fall short.
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Horizons Wii U, Nintendo's long-awaited successor to the Wii, hits stores on Sunday
The Nintendo Wii U will sell at two different price points – $299 and $349 – and launch with 23 titles, including Super Mario Bros. U.
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Horizons Black Ops 2 blasts past $500 million in sales – in 24 hours
Black Ops 2, the newest Call of Duty shooter from Activision, is likely to be the most successful game of the 2012 holiday season.
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Eyeing a Nintendo Wii U? Wait to buy one.
The Nintendo Wii U will drop in price this December, according to DealNews. It says that smart shopper should hold off.
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International shift toward China heightens search for identity in Taiwan
Taiwan is at a critical juncture: Deterioration of cross-Strait relations would hurt Taiwan with stock market losses, but Taiwanese aren't willing to get too cozy with China.
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Modern Parenthood 'Brooklyn Castle' families turn to chess, avoid checkmate by Sandy (+video)
'Brooklyn Castle" documentary film shows the inspiration chess can be for kids in life's storms – and they the kids say it even helped in Sandy and this week's nor'easter.
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The Simple Dollar If it's not on sale, don't buy it
If you don’t need something, wait for a better price, Hamm writes.
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Horizons Is Microsoft building an Xbox Surface gaming tablet?
A gaming-specific Xbox Surface tablet is reportedly on the way from Microsoft.
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Halo 4, Black Ops II top holiday video game lists
Halo 4 ranks high on holiday wish lists, squeaking by Call of Duty: Black Ops II.
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'Moranthology': 6 stories from UK writing star Caitlin Moran
Following up on the success of her book 'How to be a Woman,' here are 6 stories from Caitlin Moran's new collection 'Moranthology.'
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Culture Cafe 'Wreck-It Ralph': Is the video game send-up worth seeing?
'Wreck-It Ralph' is Disney's newest animated offering. Check out our full review.
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Happy Halloween: Five free ghoulish iPhone games to play on the go
We have some Halloween ideas for you to enjoy the holiday at the touch of a finger. Here are five great free iPhone apps to try:
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The Simple Dollar How to budget entertainment spending
There is a happy balance to be found when it comes to hobby and entertainment spending, Hamm writes.
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Modern Parenthood Hurricane Sandy: How to process the threat with your kids
Hurricane Sandy has parents hitting the bottled water aisle at the supermarket and monitoring the growing threat on TV – and their children are listening in the background. Children can feel frightened but safe if parents process the drama of Hurriane Sandy realistically for them.
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Top Picks: 'Jesus Christ Superstar' in movie theaters, Neil Young's memoir, and more
The Piano Guys mix genres on their first album, 'Daily Show' vet Mo Rocca explores U.S. voting laws, and more.
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A middle school turns out chess champions in 'Brooklyn Castle'
'Brooklyn Castle' has the right moves.
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The Simple Dollar Game night offers a low-cost evening of laughs
Game nights are really just an excuse to spend an evening with friends gathered together socializing without spending much money at all, Hamm writes.
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Change Agent Games for change: How digital fun is becoming a way to better the world
Using online games to benefit society, or 'games for change,' is a fast-growing movement. A favorite pastime of teens and young adults is being used for good causes.
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The Simple Dollar Getting bad spending thoughts out of your head
Many professional and financial mistakes can be traced back to bad ideas in your head. But by thinking long-term, many such mistakes are easy to avoid.
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Zynga, maker of 'FarmVille,' expects 3Q loss
Zynga expects net loss of 12 to 14 cents a share, after taking a charge of $85 million or more on its purchase of flailing OMGPop. Zynga shares lose 18 percent in after-hours trading.
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The Queen of Katwe
How a new star of the chess world rose from the slums of Kampala.
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Mainstream media biased against Romney? Four points to consider.
Many supporters of Mitt Romney argue that his potential path toward the White House has been made a lot steeper by the media. Here are some of the main arguments pro and con.
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