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NETXPRESS: Summer looks like it's going to be a Roku season
sclark@amnews.comAs the official beginning of summer quickly approaches, it seems to be shaping up into a Roku kind of season. Currently, there are several awesome Roku deals available for those interested in streaming media players or those hoping to save money on...Tags: E-Commerce Industry, Computer Hardware, New Products, Hulu, Television
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Net Xpress: Virgin Mobile lauches new offering
sheila@amnews.comVirgin Mobile quietly launched a new member of its Broadband2Go line-up, the PEEL 3200 by ZTE. The PEEL 3200 is basically an iPod touch case that has a built-in 3G router. Its purpose is to turn a second- or third-generation iPod touch into a mobile...Tags: Apple iPod, Arts and Culture, New Products, Skype, YouTube
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Boost Mobile rolls out virtual wallet for Android smartphones
Android smartphones on Boost Mobile’s network can now serve as a mobile wallet. Boost Mobile subscribers can head to any of the carrier’s stores to load cash into their virtual wallet. The approach differs from a long-rumored app —...
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Contracts, packages and fees — what to consider when choosing a cell phone and plan
More people are ditching their home phones and relying on their cell phones only.
So, how do you know what kind of phone and plan you need?
One of the best ways to get acquainted with the wide variety of phones is to go to the websites of phone plan...Tags: Verizon Communications, Walmart, Cell Phones, Telecommunication Service
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: Culinary features on Anna Maria Island Mainsail Beach Inn on Florida’s Anna Maria Island has partnered with the Beach Bistro to offer a number of culinary luxuries to...Tags: Bowling, Tangled (movie), Fishing, Satellite and Cable Service, Media Industry
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Private space industry can't get to Mars without NASA
While the Mars rover Curiosity is discovering the building blocks of life on the Red Planet, many are equally excited about another development: Commercial companies have finally discovered profit in space. This is no small feat, considering the...Tags: Neil Armstrong, John F. Kennedy, NASA Mars Exploration Program, Business Enterprises, SpaceX
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F-35 fighter jet program reaches milestone with vertical takeoff
The F-35 fighter jet, a nearly $400-billion weapons program under development for more than a decade, hit a major milestone when it completed its first-ever vertical takeoff. On Monday, aircraft manufacturer Lockheed Martin Corp. released a video in...
Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Lockheed Martin Corp., Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Science and Technology, Military Equipment
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As stocks hit new highs, is the market overheating?
NEW YORK -- Wall Street will be watching Ben Bernanke's testimony before Congress on Wednesday, hoping the Federal Reserve chairman will offer clues as to when the central bank may begin turning off its spigot of easy money. Investors will also be...Tags: Ben Bernanke, Credit Ratings, U.S. Congress, Central Bank, Prices
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Many fliers willing to pony up for better seats, poll finds
Most of us will put up with a cramped middle seat on a short flight. But on trips more than three hours long, we are ready to crack open our wallets and pay for a window or aisle seat. That is one of the findings of a recent Harris Interactive poll of...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Richard Branson, Transportation Security Administration, New Products, Harris Interactive Incorporated
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Virgin America lets you buy other passengers drinks, make pals
Virgin America is making it easier to befriend other passengers at 35,000 feet. The Burlingame, Calif.-based airline’s touch-screen entertainment units on every seat now have a feature that lets passengers buy drinks, meals and snacks for fellow...
Tags: Richard Branson, New Products, Entertainment
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Sprint offers up to $150 in credits to keep U.S. Cellular customers
Tribune reporterChicago-area U.S. Cellular customers that sign up with Sprint and purchase new smartphones will receive at least $150 in credits, an offer that Sprint officials hope will ease the pain of switching carriers as U.S. Cellular exits the local market....Tags: Computer Hardware, Apple iPhone
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Summer travel? Think beyond airfare
As travelers start thinking about winging off to summer vacations, many could learn a few things from expert fliers to ensure they get the best value for their money when booking flights. Price and flight schedules are clearly the primary factors for...Tags: Air Transportation, American Airlines, Inc., Marketing, Singapore Airlines, Media Industry
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