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August 8, 2012
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How to Clear Your Data off a Device Before you ditch a device, you need to make sure none of your data is retrievable. Here's how to do it.
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Starbucks, Square Partner Up to Make Paying for Coffee Even Easier Starbucks will begin processing all debit and credit card transactions with Square, and will invest $25 million in the startup.
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Mars Rover Curiosity: A Complete Guide to Tagging Along Online If you're enthralled by Curiosity, or just have a passing interest in NASA's latest Mars rover, here's where you can go to stay informed.
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Demonoid Torrent Site Gets Shut Down by Authorities Ukrainian authorities raided the site's data center. Demonoid had been unreachable for more than two weeks because of a distributed denial-of-service attack.
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Apple and Samsung: You Can't Make This Stuff Up Wacky claims aside, Cringely says patent trial affects more than iPads, iPhones -- the whole notion of tech innovation is at stake.
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'Damn Small Linux' Returns with a Brand-New Release Candidate Targeting older PCs, this tiny Linux distribution weighs in at just 50MB.
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A New Kind of Farming in World of Warcraft Blizzard has added a new game within WoW for players with a virtual green thumb.
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Tablet Owners: Use a Stylus to Enhance Your Experience Modern styluses can assist you with writing, drawing, painting, and other tasks on your tablet. We shine a spotlight on five styluses that might interest you.
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Sorry, PC Makers: Microsoft is Building 'Next Generation' Surface Microsoft is seeking engineers and managers to build the "next generation" of Surface devices.
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Rewriting Internet History Rewriting history for political purposes used to be a favorite pastime in the old Soviet Union.
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Windows Phone Sales Surge -- Is It Real or Just a Blip? Keep in mind that it's easy to rack up big percent gains when you start with small numbers.
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Secret World Diary 3: Innsmouth + Steven King = Kingsmouth We take a look at storytelling in Funcoms new modern horror MMO.
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Are Your Facebook Likes Free Speech? Some courts have said no, but the social networking site and the ACLU argue otherwise.
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Windows 8: What We've Learned Lately We already know about the major changes that Windows 8 will incorporate. Here's a look at the little things that Microsoft has filled in the blanks about.
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Acer May Abandon Windows if Microsoft Releases Windows 8 Surface Tablets Acer is considering abandoning the manufacture of Windows hardware if Microsoft releases its Surface line of Windows 8 tablets.
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Discover New Music: 5 Sites That Rock Tired of the same old songs you have in iTunes? Online radio stations getting repetitive? Want new and fresh music, preferably without commercials? Try these five sites.
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Microsoft Will Give Windows 8 Users 'Do Not Track' Options for IE10 Microsoft Tuesday said users of Windows 8 will be able to change the default setting for the "Do Not Track" privacy feature in Internet Explorer 10 (IE10) when they first run the new operating system.
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Is the iPad Over-Hyped in the Enterprise? Many obstacles stand in the way of the iPad's march to the enterprise.
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Verizon Wireless Reveals $150 20GB Shared Data Plan, and Four Others Verizon Wireless Tuesday revealed that there are five additional data tiers over and above the six tiers announced with its Share Everything plans earlier.
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Legacy Family Tree Stretches to Include Large Families...But It's Hard to Use Catalog detailed information about your extended family with Legacy Family Tree Standard Edition.
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