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March 3, 2011

The Fading Sounds of Analog Technology

As digital technology takes over, we're losing the sounds of analog technologies. And sometimes that's a real loss. A dial tone can serve a useful purpose, at least on TV.
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Published on March 03, 2011 12:58

February 24, 2011

A Parent's Struggle With a Child's iPad Addiction

Is a gadget automatically bad for our kids just because it's electronic? What if it's fostering a love of music, or expertise in strategy and problem-solving?
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Published on February 24, 2011 10:06

February 17, 2011

What Is President Obama Asking Tech Leaders?

David Pogue's Twitter followers imagine what is being discussed among President Obama and Silicon Valley's tech leaders.
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Published on February 17, 2011 11:40

February 10, 2011

The Ethics of Free Cellphone Calls

There are a growing number of ways to avoid paying for calls -- some offered by carriers, others amounting to a hack.
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Published on February 10, 2011 12:18

February 8, 2011

Page Numbers for Kindle Books an Imperfect Solution

With electronic books, neither page numbers nor "location numbers" are the perfect solution.
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Published on February 08, 2011 13:45

February 4, 2011

A Loophole in a Verizon iPhone Rule

Because of a technical limitation, the Verizon iPhone will not let you talk and use the Internet at the same time -- unless you're on Wi-Fi.
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Published on February 04, 2011 15:13

February 3, 2011

The Commuter Bike Redesigned and Electrified

It's no Segway, but the new YikeBike has been designed for safety, ease of riding and it's foldable. The biggest problem: The price.
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Published on February 03, 2011 11:30

February 2, 2011

On Google's Bing Sting

Google says it caught Microsoft copying its search results and incorporating them into its own Bing service, in a move reminiscent of some earlier Microsoft tactics.
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Published on February 02, 2011 09:19

February 1, 2011

Quora Raises Questions

Here is a question for Quora: Why not make this thing easier for normal people to figure out?
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Published on February 01, 2011 05:50

January 28, 2011

A Conclusion on Occlusion

David Pogue gets a lesson on word usage.
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Published on January 28, 2011 14:47

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