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Apple’s squeeze hits phone companies, competitors May Issue 2 2012

Apple’s squeeze hits phone companies, competitors

NEW YORK (AP) — Apple reported another record quarterly profit April 24, continuing the relentless string of results that’s made it the world’s most valuable company.

May Issue 2 2012

Review: 4 camera app alternatives to Instagram

BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) — I’m one of the millions of smartphone owners addicted to Instagram, the free camera app that makes tweaking and sharing photos miraculously easy. While it’s wildly popular and the target of Facebook’s $1 billion takeover deal, Instagram isn’t the only camera app worth having.

April Issue 5 2012

B&N, Microsoft team up on Nook, college businesses

An infusion of money from Microsoft Corp. sent Barnes & Noble Inc.'s stock zooming Monday, as the software giant established a way to get back into the e-books business.

April Issue 5 2012

Homer Electric to conduct hydro studies this summer

Homer Electric Association will begin field work this summer to fully determine if a hydroelectric project on the east side of the Kenai Peninsula will be feasible.

Rumors swirl of smaller iPad, which Jobs detested April Issue 5 2012

Rumors swirl of smaller iPad, which Jobs detested

NEW YORK (AP) — Apple generates more gossip than the Kardashians.

April Issue 3 2012

House moves ahead with cybersecurity bill

House Republicans are pushing ahead with legislation to protect the nation's critical infrastructure and corporations from electronic attacks despite Obama administration objections that the legislation fails to protect Americans' civil liberties.

New student housing  plans to  cut fossil  fuels April Issue 3 2012

New student housing plans to cut fossil fuels

Jack Hebert has been building houses a long time, but with a twist. The president and CEO of the Cold Climate Housing Research Center has a plan to build new student housings units that will become a standard in construction techniques.

Wal-Mart previews 'Disc to Digital' movie service April Issue 2 2012

Wal-Mart previews 'Disc to Digital' movie service

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. previewed its "Disc to Digital" service for converting DVDs into an online library on Wednesday. Based on my experience, I'd give it a six out of 10.

April Issue 2 2012

US sues Apple, publishers over electronic books

The U.S. government filed an antitrust lawsuit against Apple Inc. and book publishers Wednesday, saying the publishers conspired with Apple to raise retail electronic-book prices to limit competition.

5 more minutes? New clock answers resounding 'no' April Issue 2 2012

5 more minutes? New clock answers resounding 'no'

There is no snooze button. If you unplug it, a battery takes over. As wake-up time approaches, you cannot reset the alarm time. It could be the world's most exasperating alarm clock.

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