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Spending: Getting from here to there
Kiplinger's Money PowerRoad trip coming up? Pack the GPS. You can start by test-driving a free phone application, such as Google Maps, Scout or Waze. Each is easy to use and delivers free updates, voice-guided navigation and current traffic conditions. The downsides: Even...Tags: Travel, Road Transportation, Google Inc., Garmin Ltd., Apple iPhone
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Google to competitors in mobile advertising: You can't touch this
SAN FRANCISCO -- When it comes to online advertising, Google long ago established itself as the Internet equivalent of Boston Celtics superstar Bill Russell. Now it's looking to extend that championship dynasty to mobile devices. And a report released...
Tags: Financing and Stock Offerings, Computer Networking and Internet, Mark Zuckerberg, Media Industry, Twitter, Inc.
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Local developers launch platform to customize restaurant apps
TidewaterBizTwo Hampton Roads developers finished a new platform that allows Hampton Roads restaurants to customize their own smartphone apps. Tom Powell, founder of marketing firm The Addison Group in Suffolk and Tim Masterson, owner of Artizmo Tech in Hampton,...Tags: Hampton Roads, Lifestyle and Leisure, Advertising, Restaurants, Apple iTunes
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Competition is heating up in mobile payment system industry
Forget ka-ching. Its all tap-tap these days. Restaurants and shop owners fed up with antiquated cash registers and expensive credit card terminals are switching to cheaper devices that plug into smartphones and tablets. And companies such as PayPal,...
Tags: Groupon, Inc., PayPal, Inc., Computing and Information Technology Industry, E-Commerce Industry, Bank of America Corp.
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The car is the next major tech platform: GM's CEO
ReutersBoston (Reuters) - The car is the next great proving ground for communications technology, General Motors Co Chief Executive Dan Akerson said on Thursday. The automobile will become a major platform for tech "and one with far better battery life than...Tags: XO Communications Incorporated, Companies and Corporations, Media Industry, General Motors Corp., Apple iPhone
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State, local officials step up efforts to prevent cellphone theft
Just hours before they were scheduled to meet with representatives from four leading phone manufacturers Thursday, two public officials announced they have lined up support from 40 government leaders and scholars urging phone makers to make devices with...
Tags: Samsung Group, Theft, Justice System, Google Inc., Apple iPhone
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Apple looking at bigger iPhone screens, multiple colours - sources
Reuters* Apple considering iPhones with 4.7-inch, 5.7-inch screens - sources * May launch cheaper iPhones in 5-6 colours - sources * Apple has floated cheaper model price of $99 - source By Clare Jim, Reiji Murai and Poornima Gupta June 13 (Reuters) -...Tags: Samsung Group, Tim Cook, New Products, Samsung Galaxy S IV, China
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Sour tone faces US bond markets after Japan rout
ReutersBy John Balassi June 13 (IFR) - Equity futures look bleak this Thursday morning following another rough outing for Japan's Nikkei index, which plunged over 6% overnight and is down around 20% in just three weeks. Recent bursts of volatility - and a lack...Tags: Nikkei, Samsung Group, Auction Service, Bank of America Corp., European Central Bank
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E3 poll: Xbox One vs. PS4, plus 5 things to know in the console wars
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesIf the console wars between PlayStation and Xbox had been languishing the last few weeks, the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) […]... -
Google points to in-store phone use to urge retailers to get mobile
San Jose Mercury NewsREDWOOD CITY, Calif. About 8 in 10 smartphone owners use their phones while in stores to research products and prices before making a purchase, often preferring their mobile devices over a store employee, according to new research from Google. Google...Tags: Online Media Industry, Media Industry, Telecommunication Service, Google Inc., Apple iPhone
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NSA surveillance sparks privacy debate
You make a call from your land line or text a friend from your smartphone. You browse an online retailer for clothing, a book or music; you create a wish list or write a review. You walk past a security camera outside your home; you use GPS to find...
Tags: Business Enterprises, Donna F. Edwards, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Media, Security Measures
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Troy Wolverton: Cool features aside, innovation concerns remain for Apple
San Jose Mercury NewsSAN FRANCISCO The enthusiasm of its executives aside, the question of whether Apple Inc. is "losing" its ability to innovate remains an open one, even after the company unveiled a slew of new software and hardware on Monday. As expected, Apple at its...Tags: Skype, Apple Mac Pro, Media Industry, Satellite and Cable Service, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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