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Many iOS 6 users learned on Jan. 1 that Apple's 'Do Not Disturb' feature took its capabilities to a whole new level. If you're like many iOS 6 users who use the 'Do Not Disturb' feature by setting a pre-set schedule of when to enable and disable the feature, you definitely weren't disturbed on New Year's Day.
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Millions of men, women, and children woke up on Christmas morning and received the gift that topped many of their lists, an iPhone. However, with a new phone comes new responsibilities, especially if you're 13-year old Greg Hoffman. If you thought the Ten Commandments were a few too many rules to follow, how does 18 sound for an iPhone?
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If you were one of those who's been wishing that the elusive and official ASUS 7 Nexus Dock be made available for purchase in the U.S. and Europe, your wishes are about to come true, possibly in a few days.
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Samsung is the top smartphone seller in the world and sees most of its sales come from its Android-based smartphones. However, the company isn't placing all its bets on Android and has been co-developing an open-source, Linux-based mobile platform with Intel, called Tizen.
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CES 2013 is only a few days away and it looks like things will heat up in the living room as Intel will enter the TV market formally at the trade show. Intel doesn't want to be late to the TV party like it was with smartphones, and is expected to launch its virtual TV cable service and set top box on Jan. 7.
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If you've wanted a Google Nexus 7, but have been waiting to find a brand new one for less than what Google is currently selling the Nexus 7 on Google's Play Store, today is your day. eBay Daily Deals is selling the tablet for $229.99 compared to Google's $249.99.
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It's time to take a look at the biggest and hottest technology stories of 2012.
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I wanted to put together my top 5 favorite free Android apps of 2012 to share with you and hope you'll share yours with me.
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As 2012 draws to a close, it's a good time to look back and learn. There were great technology hits throughout 2012 but there were also some misses. It's time to look back at the two biggest personal technology flops (or fails) so others can try and not repeat them as we move into 2013.
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It seems there are never-ending top app lists at the end of the year. I enjoy reading them, it's a great way to discover some apps you might have not known existed or is a top app for a reason.
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When Google released Android 4.2, it added some new features to the OS and, unfortunately, included some annoying bugs as well. Here's a possible fix to a charging issue many Nexus 7 owners are reporting.
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Samsung has begun airing a new ad for their Galaxy Note 2 smartphone. The ad is a much-welcomed departure from Samsung's previous smartphone ads that focused on comparing their smartphones to Apple's iPhone while also insulting iPhone owners in the process.
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Apple is expected to refresh both its MacBook Pro and MacBook Air lines in June 2013 with upgrades internally but, reportedly, will retain their current design.
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