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4/4/2013
Delta police using body cameras while on duty
Posted 1:58 PM 4/4/2013 by Juice Godfrey
DELTA, Colo. (AP) - The Delta Police Department is getting new body cameras to help officers resolve disputes with citizens. Police Chief Robert Thomas says it's a useful way to gather evidence and record incidents, including domestic violence calls and DUI's. He also says (More)
4/3/2013
EMarketer: Facebook US mobile ad revenue soaring
Posted 5:15 PM 4/3/2013 by Connie Murphy
NEW YORK (AP) -- A research firm says it expects Facebook's mobile ad revenue to soar this year, hitting nearly $1 billion a year after the company started to splice ads into its users' mobile phones and tablet computers.
Wednesday's forecast comes a day before Facebook holds an event to (More)
As Facebook matures, is it losing its edge?
4/2/2013
Google and privacy: 6 EU countries take action
Posted 2:33 PM 4/2/2013 by Juice Godfrey
PARIS (AP) - Regulators in Google's largest European markets are taking joint action to try and force the company to overhaul its privacy policy. Led by France, organizations in Britain, the Netherlands, Germany, Spain and Italy agreed Tuesday on the joint action. The (More)
Electronics to be banned in Colorado landfills
3/28/2013
Google to deliver goods quickly to online shoppers
Posted 9:46 PM 3/28/2013 by Connie Murphy
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Internet search leader Google is taking another step beyond information retrieval into grocery delivery.
The new service, called Google Shopping Express, will initially provide same-day delivery of food and other products bought online by a small group of consumers in (More)
Amazon to buy Goodreads for undisclosed sum
Solar plane prepares for flight across America
3/27/2013
New book shares insights from Steve Jobs' 1st boss
Posted 6:06 PM 3/27/2013 by Connie Murphy
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - When Steve Jobs adopted "think different" as Apple's mantra in the late 1990s, the company's ads featured Albert Einstein, Bob Dylan, Amelia Earhart and a constellation of other starry-eyed oddballs who reshaped society. Nolan Bushnell never appeared in those (More)
3/26/2013
Google picks 8,000 winners of 'Glass' contest
Posted 6:27 PM 3/26/2013 by Connie Murphy
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Google has picked out 8,000 people who will be given a chance to don a pair of Internet-connected glasses and make a fashion statement likely to be envied by gadget-loving geeks around the world.
The pool selected by Google won a contest conducted last month requiring (More)
3/25/2013
Curiosity isn't dead; Mars rover back in action
Posted 4:41 PM 3/25/2013 by JD Downing
MARS - The Mars rover Curiosity is humming again after being sidelined by back-to-back computer problems.The six-wheel rover fired up its onboard laboratories and analyzed a pinch of rock dust over the weekend. It had been unable to perform science experiments since late last (More)
Gun used by Evan Ebel in Texas also used to shoot Tom Clements
3/21/2013
BlackBerry CEO says iPhone is outdated
Posted 9:57 PM 3/21/2013 by Connie Murphy
TORONTO (AP) -- Apple's iPhone is outdated, according to the chief executive of BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion Ltd.
Thorsten Heins made the comment Thursday on the eve of the much-delayed launch of the new touchscreen BlackBerry in the United States. AT&T begins selling the Z10 (More)
3/20/2013
HP develops glasses-free 3-D for mobile devices
Posted 7:37 PM 3/20/2013 by Connie Murphy
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Researchers at Hewlett-Packard Co. have developed a way to put glasses-free 3-D video on mobile devices with a viewing angle so wide that viewers can see an object more fully just by tilting the screen.
Glasses-free 3-D is not unique. Nintendo Co. Ltd.'s 3DS handheld (More)
LED bulbs recalled due to fire danger
3/14/2013
Astronauts return delayed from International Space Station
Posted 6:49 PM 3/14/2013 by Lacey Steele
MOSCOW (AP) - Bad weather is delaying the return of three astronauts from the International Space Station.
The astronauts were scheduled to land in a Soyuz capsule in central Kazakhstan early Friday morning, but fog and freezing rain prevented Russian rescue helicopters from flying to the (More)
TSJC students build robot to challenge Great Sand Dunes
Solar panels too heavy for Summit middle school
3/13/2013
Level 3 to pay nearly $1M over rural service
Posted 2:17 PM 3/13/2013 by Juice Godfrey
DENVER (AP) - Colorado's Level 3 Communications has agreed to pay nearly $1 million to federal regulators under an agreement aimed at improving the reliability of its telephone service in rural areas. The deal announced by the Federal Communications Commission Tuesday ended an (More)
3/9/2013
Flights from NY airport fueled by cooking oil
Posted 2:02 PM 3/9/2013 by Juice Godfrey
NEW YORK (AP) - A Dutch airliner is flying from New York to Amsterdam on a fuel mix that includes leftover oil from frying Louisiana's Cajun food.The KLM flights from Kennedy Airport are powered by a combination of 25 percent recycled cooking oil and 75 percent jet fuel. (More)...
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