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Competition heats up around new iPhone announcement
Amazon, Nokia, Samsung, and Microsoft will unveil a slew of devices before and after Apple announces its latest iPhone, said to be scheduled for Sept. 12. A New York Times report shows these manufacturers have been scheduling press events for their...Tags: New Products, Microsoft Corporation, Amazon Kindle Fire, The New York Times, Amazon.com Inc.
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Education briefs for Aug 30
WJMS 8th-grade DC trip meetings set There will be two informational meetings Thursday, Aug. 30, about the West Jessamine Middle School eighth-grade trip to Washington, D.C. The meetings will be at 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. in the school cafeteria (before and...Tags: United Kingdom, Political Corruption, Travel, Washington, DC, Students
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Kindle Fire sells out ahead of Amazon event
CNNMoneyWhat timing! Exactly one week before Amazon is expected to unveil a new Kindle line, the company announced on Thursday that its Kindle Fire tablet is sold out. Amazon sent out press invitations last week for a Sept. 6 event in California. While Amazon...Tags: BlackBerry, Hewlett-Packard Co., Amazon Kindle Fire, Motorola Xoom, Companies and Corporations
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How To Save On Textbooks
PIX11.comThe average student at a private four-year college spent $1,213 on textbooks and course materials for the 2011-12 academic year, a 3% increase from the previous year, according to The College Board, a nonprofit that tracks college costs. Students at...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Amazon.com Inc., Students, Education, Apple iPad
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Amazon says more orders shipped via Amazon Prime than Super Saver
Since launching Amazon Prime seven years ago, the e-commerce giant's membership shipping program has taken off among shoppers who opt to pay a $79 annual fee for unlimited free two-day shipping. Now Amazon says that more items are shipped via Amazon...
Tags: Amazon Kindle Fire, Parks and Recreation (tv program), Downton Abbey (tv program)
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Is it an earthquake, or simply a shock?
Whatever its literary merits, “Fifty Shades of Grey” can take credit for a few things. The phenomenal best-seller has brought kinky erotica out from under the covers and into the mainstream. It has provided comedians and parodists with ripe...
Tags: Ryan Gosling, Music, Saturday Night Live (tv program), Emma Watson, Erotica (genre)
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Super sad book trailers
Tribune newspapersHere's something you don't often hear: “Did you see that new book trailer?” In fact, I never hear those words at all, let alone utter them myself. Which is odd. I am an ardent reader. Large portions of my day are spent online, scanning Twitter...Tags: Google Inc., Thomas Pynchon, Computer Networking and Internet, Chicago Tribune, Oprah Winfrey
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Latest moneymaker? Sell your kidney on Google
This is how bad things may be getting for some financially strapped people: They’re offering to auction off their kidneys on the Internet. Type “I want to sell…” into a Google search query, and “kidney” recently...Tags: Google Inc., Auction Service, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Media Industry
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Consumer Reports tests e-book readers
Thinking about getting an e-book reader? Amazon’s Kindle is the best-selling brand, but two new models break new ground. Consumer Reports tested those and dozens of other e-book readers. Up until now, you’ve basically had two choices—...
Tags: Consumers
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ASUS Nexus 7
CW33 NewsIn the competitive world of tablets, the Nexus 7 by ASUS is making a splash. At under 200 dollars, this tablet is meant to rival the Amazon Kindle. It comes with Google’s latest operating system known as Jelly Bean, and a quad-core Tegra 3...Tags: Google Inc., Google Nexus 7, Apple iPad, Google Play
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Johnstown author, Author Ruschelle Dillon, combines humor and horror in new novelette
Author Ruschelle Dillon grew up in Johnstown Pennsylvania with two great loves; humor and horror. To most people, these two interests are on opposite ends of the entertainment spectrum. But Dillon has always enjoyed bringing both together, like a...Tags: Karate, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Sports, Book
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Report: Amazon is planning to sell its own smartphone
Amazon may be coming out with its own smartphone, according to a new report from Bloomberg. The company reportedly is working with Foxconn to develop the hardware, which will likely run the Android operating system. A phone isn't as far-fetched of an...
Tags: Computer Hardware, Amazon Kindle Fire, News Agency, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Amazon.com Inc.
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