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Natural Perspectives: iCan't get enough of birding apps on iPad
I bought myself an iPad 2 about three weeks ago and became instantly addicted. I should point out that Vic and I are long-time PC people, not Apple people. Well, we used to be anyway. Vic switched his desktop computer from a PC to Mac this year, so he'...Tags: Bagels, Libraries, Apple iPhone, Foods and Beverages, Computer Hardware
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Natural Perspectives: Adventures in snowy Albuquerque
Generally, Vic and I try to avoid flying into the midst of a natural disaster. But sometimes it just happens. If you recall, I was caught in a tornado in April in Tennessee, near Knoxville. Golf ball-sized hail totaled my rental car with hundreds of...Tags: Snow Storms, Disasters and Accidents, Natural Resources, Museum of Natural History, Computer Hardware
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City Lights: Dust off those tomes for children
I was sorting through my bookcase the other week and deciding which ones to keep or donate, and I came to a disquieting realization: Probably a good half of the books I loved growing up are now out of print. I had an eclectic library, ranging from...Tags: Dr. Seuss, Human Interest, Amazon Kindle
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Greer's OC: Celebrate birthdays with cupcakes
There will be an anniversary party at 2 p.m. Tuesday on Main Beach in Laguna Beach to celebrate four of Laguna Beach's milestone birthdays. The Laguna Playhouse is turning 90; Laguna College of Art & Design is 50; Pacific Marine Mammal Center is turning...Tags: Charity, Newport Beach, Mother's Day, Social Issues, New York
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Non-residents to be billed for emergency services
Out-of-town drivers will now have to pay for emergency services if they cause a car accident in Surf City's boundaries. The City Council approved an ordinance Monday night that sticks nonresidents with the bill for emergency services for car accidents,...Tags: Vehicles, Disasters and Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Santa Ana, Transportation Accidents
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93-5 'KHY Rock Report
Headlines for Friday, May 24, 2013
SLAYER: Metallica, System Members Speak at Hanneman Memorial
Metallica's Robert Trujillo and System of a Down's Shavo Odadjian joined Slayer's Kerry King as speakers at Thursday's memorial service for...Tags: Butterfly Ballots, Flavor Flav, Entertainment, AFC Championship Game, Colonoscopy
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Twitter adds two-step verification option to help fend off hackers
Twitter has rolled out a two-step verification, a feature users can turn on to give themselves more protection against would-be hackers. The verification method makes it harder for hackers to take over Twitter accounts that don't belong to them by...
Tags: Google Inc., Social Media
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Google insider Ben Ling joins Khosla to unearth great Web ventures
SAN FRANCISCO -- Khosla Ventures is adding to its roster of top Internet executives with the addition of Ben Ling, a veteran of Google, Facebook and YouTube. Ling, most recently the chief operating officer at Badoo, has joined the venture capital firm...Tags: Google Inc., Marissa Mayer, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Corporate Officers, Apple iPhone
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Samsung Galaxy S4 laps HTC One in sales
On its way to becoming the fastest-selling Android smartphone, the Galaxy S4 has been sold twice as many times as the HTC One in their first few weeks on the market. Samsung announced this week that it has sold 10 million Galaxy S4 phones. Currently...
Tags: Samsung Galaxy S IV, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Samsung Galaxy S III, Verizon Communications, Google+
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Want to feel as if you own Google Glass? Just talk to Apple's Siri
Google Glass isn't likely to be released to the general public until next year, but eager users can start practicing how to control it with Apple's Siri voice assistant. When users want to control Google Glass, they have to first tap on the device...
Tags: Google Inc., Entertainment, Google Glass, Apple iPod, Tim Cook
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Can you hear me now? Symphony plays 'Carmen' on mobile devices
First the Bard on iPad and now an all-digital symphony? In an ad for a European bank, the Czech National Symphony Orchestra played "Carmen" entirely on smartphones and tablets. The 2 1/2-minute spot shows Czech conductor Libor Pesek stepping up to the...Tags: Music Industry, Culture, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Apple iPhone
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"Ohhhhh myyyy God!!!! I just see a man with his head chopped off right in front of my eyes!" — Boya Dee, a British rapper who tweeted about seeing two men hack to death a man thought to be an off-duty soldier on an East London street Wednesday...Tags: U.S. Senate, Apple Inc., Tim Cook
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