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NASA Calls Attempt to Bomb the Moon a Success
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Last Updated: 12:48 PM 10/09/09 - The spectacular show that many expected as an unmanned rocket slammed into the surface of the moon Friday morning never really made it to the big screen. (Full Story) |
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Hook Your Computer to Your TV
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Last Updated: 6:20 PM 09/17/09 - Take your video from your computer's little screen to the big screen of your television in a few simple steps. (Full Story) |
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Air Force Uses Twitter to Track High-Profile Events
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Last Updated: 4:30 AM 10/11/09 - The Pentagon has been warning about security risks posed by social networking sites. But documents show the U.S. military uses the online sites itself to monitor and react to high-profile events. (Full Story) |
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Charleston Mall to Offer Online Shopping Experience
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Last Updated: 11:00 AM 08/05/09 - Charleston Town Center is debuting a way to go online to find deals at the mall and share experiences with other local shoppers. (Full Story) |
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The Link: New Gadget Helps You Shop Savvier
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Last Updated: 7:19 PM 08/04/09 - Shop Savvy helps you find the best deals from your phone. (Full Story) |
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You, Too, Can YouTube
Last Updated: 6:03 PM 07/28/09 - Posting a video online is not as hard as you may believe. (Full Story) |
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Saving with Skype
Last Updated: 6:48 PM 07/27/09 - Looking for a way of saving money on your phone bill? Skype could be your answer. (Full Story) |
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The Link: Blackberry for Mac and a New Yahoo!
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Last Updated: 5:17 PM 07/22/09 - Blackberry users will soon be able to sync with their Mac, and a new look for a popular website. (Full Story) |
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The Link: Thursday July 16
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Last Updated: 9:04 PM 07/16/09 - Apple has pulled the rug from under palm’s hot, new phone, and a new tool from Google is helping you cut down on all those different phone numbers you may have. (Full Story) |
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Is Your HDTV Wired Properly?
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Last Updated: 5:18 PM 06/23/09 - A new report shows many Americans are rushing the job, and not wiring their wall-mounted TV the right way. (Full Story) |
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The Link: Google and iPhone News
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Last Updated: 7:32 PM 06/09/09 - Some grumbling about the iPhone, but a lot of buzz about Microsoft's new search engine. (Full Story) |
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Technology Camp Attracts Some Bright Young Students
Last Updated: 4:57 PM 06/09/09 - Instead of lying around all summer, some local students are building computers and learning new technologies. (Full Story) |
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Study: GPS Devices Could See Problems in 2010
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Last Updated: 6:02 PM 06/03/09 - A new government report shows consumers could have issues with their GPS devices by next year if something isn't done. (Full Story) |
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The Link: Free Resume Help and News on the Pre
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Last Updated: 10:19 PM 05/28/09 - Inside the Link, we have help for free on writing a resume. (Full Story) |
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Coming Soon to a TV Near You: 3D Technology
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Last Updated: 6:26 PM 05/27/09 - A new technology for your HDTV could have you watching television like never before.. (Full Story) |
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Mophie Juice Pack Air
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Last Updated: 3:47 PM 05/21/09 - Tired of your iPhone constantly running low on battery? Then check out the newest device from Mophie. (Full Story) |
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The Link: Google Opens up New Searches
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Last Updated: 11:36 AM 05/20/09 - It's all meant to enhance your experience with searching. (Full Story) |
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Memorial Day Travel Tips
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Last Updated: 5:42 PM 05/19/09 - Trying to find a quick trip for the upcoming holiday weekend? It might be harder than you think. (Full Story) |
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Hanging Up on Landlines
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Last Updated: 5:03 PM 05/07/09 - For the first time ever, more U.S. households only have cell phones than only landlines. (Full Story) |
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Spring Cleaning Your Computer
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Last Updated: 7:51 PM 04/28/09 - Check out a few tips that could have your computer running better this Spring. (Full Story) |
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Recycle Your Cell Phone
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Last Updated: 7:24 PM 04/08/09 - Dust off all your old cell phones, and donate them to a great cause. (Full Story) |
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Conficker Worm Worries Window Users
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Last Updated: 5:54 PM 04/01/09 - Millions of PCs may be infected with the worm, and it's still unknown what will exactly happen. (Full Story) |
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Can't Hold It? Website Helps Locate Public Restrooms
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Last Updated: 7:20 PM 03/26/09 - SitorSquat.com asks users to post cleanest bathrooms around the area. (Full Story) |
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Gun Sales Soar Since Presidential Election
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Last Updated: 5:26 PM 03/11/09 - Local gun shops say sales have been strong since last November. (Full Story) |
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Getting Ready for the Big Dance
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Last Updated: 7:41 PM 03/09/09 - Morehead State University is heading to the NCAA Tournament for the first time in 25 years. (Full Story) |
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What is Twitter?
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Last Updated: 5:48 PM 03/04/09 - It's one of the web's hottest sites, but many people still aren't sure exactly how to Twitter. (Full Story) |
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Saving Money on Your Cell Phone Bill
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Last Updated: 7:36 PM 03/03/09 - When it comes to your monthly budget, chances are your cell phone is taking a big piece of the pie. (Full Story) |
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Giving Up Facebook for Lent
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Last Updated: 5:25 PM 02/25/09 - The popular social networking site could see a drop in activity from some of its 175 million users over the next 40 days. (Full Story) |
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Facebook Changes Policy…Again
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Last Updated: 8:13 PM 02/18/09 - A new policy put into place by the owners of Facebook has some users riled up, and now they're trying to make amends. (Full Story) |
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Avoiding Tax Troubles
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Last Updated: 10:27 PM 02/17/09 - While you still have a few months to get your taxes filed, it's been a rough start to the season, and you may want to get started as soon as possible. The IRS reports that nearly one of every six tax returns filed so far this tax season has a mistake. (Full Story) |
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The Link: A New Kindle
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Last Updated: 9:30 PM 02/09/09 - Competition for the Apple App Store -- and from a familiar opponent. Plus, the new ereader from Amazon. (Full Story) |
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The Link: Balanzza Digital Luggage Scale
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Last Updated: 3:18 PM 01/15/09 - A new luggage scale could help you avoid fees. (Full Story) |
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The Link: SmartShopper
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Last Updated: 6:25 AM 12/30/08 - Where your brain may let you down, technology is there for a little back up. The SmartShopper grocery list organizer, a handy tool for grocery store visits, works with voice recognition. All you do is push the record button and say whatever it is that you need to add to your list. (Full Story) |
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The Link: Microsoft XP Lives On
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Last Updated: 6:26 AM 12/30/08 - There is another chapter in the saga that is Windows XP. Microsoft had all intentions to stop selling Windows XP licenses by Jan. 31. On Monday, however, there was news that the company has extended that deadline to May 30. (Full Story) |
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The Link: Security Hole in Internet Explorer
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Last Updated: 6:27 AM 12/30/08 - There's a security hole in a popular Internet browser that could put your computer in danger. Software maker Trend Micro says all versions of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer have the hole, which could allow users' machines to be hijacked and directed to Websites that contain malware. (Full Story) |
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