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Apple’s iPad could revolutionize the way people read – PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

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s first e-book store when it goes on sale in a few months ... This could cool consumers' enthusiasm for e-books, the way sales of digital music downloads were hampered by a variety of copy-protection schemes. "There are going to be some potentially ...

Why the Past Decade Was No Good for Tech – PC Magazine

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As we head into month two of 2010, I can only hope that this decade will be better than last—which was perhaps one of the worst for the tech industry. Tech publishing took a huge hit, computer stores pulled back, and once flourishing companies like ...
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From Facebook to texting, Parents worry kids are obsessed with … – Island Packet Online

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Like many working parents, Beverly Flaxington armed her daughter with a cell phone in fifth grade, when the time came for her to venture out alone. At first, it was a great way to stay in touch. That was then. Now 13, Samantha's grades have ...

Apple’s own approach to iPad e-books could confuse – San Francisco Chronicle

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This could cool consumers' enthusiasm for e-books, the way sales of digital music downloads were hampered by a variety of copy-protection schemes ... and public libraries, have gathered around Adobe's system. Adobe doesn't sell books itself, but ...

Cellphone coupons arriving at a fast clip – Dallas Morning News

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If you hate keeping up with coupons, soon you may love them. Retailers and product manufacturers are quickly embracing digital coupons – often sent as text messages to shoppers' cellphones. Dallas-based 7-Eleven Inc. just completed a test in San ...