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Education briefs for May 2
KHEAA giving away iPad The Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority (KHEAA) is giving away an iPad this month in a drawing based on its Facebook page open to all Kentucky residents. The drawing is open throughout the month of May. To enter,...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Apple iPad, Student Loan Corporation
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Church sheds light on social media
scollins@amnews.comWith the everyday changes of technology, the way parents interact with and monitor their children also is changing. Southland Christian Church of Danville held a seminar Monday evening to discuss the changes and help parents keep from getting lost in...Tags: Religion and Belief, Arts and Culture, Christianity
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Net Xpress: Leave the Equiso Streaming Smart Stick on the shelf
sheila@amnews.comRecently, while I was shopping at our local Walmart, I noticed a new gadget on the shelf near the streaming media players. It was a product similar to the mini Android PC I have mentioned in past columns. The specs of the product were vague but I...Tags: Walmart, Linux, Media Industry, Pandora Media, Inc., Netflix Inc.
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Net Xpress: Tax return deadline is on the horizon
sheila@amnews.comThe deadline for filing individual tax returns for the 2012 tax year is April 15. With the deadline fast approaching, perhaps the following handy tip and tax tool may help make your tax season a little less stressful. First, it is helpful to know the...Tags: Samsung Galaxy S III, Microsoft Corporation, Microsoft Windows, Google Play
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Mercer combating bullying by educating children
smojica@amnews.comHARRODSBURG — Uncontrolled bullying in schools carries a number of serious emotional and physical consequences including death by suicide, several local experts said during a Bullying Awareness Program on Monday at Mercer County Senior High School....Tags: Sociology, Computer Networking and Internet, Suicide, Culture, Arts and Culture
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Simplify your online life
Contributing WriterDo you enjoy being online, reading blogs, looking at helpful websites or getting inspired on Pinterest? If you are on the computer much at all, there are few helpful tricks that will make your life easier. These aren’t rocket science, but they...Tags: Email
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SUDDEN DEATH NOTICE: Technology spreads bad news too fast for officials, families
scollins@amnews.comWhile social media and cell phone technology continue to advance, so does the way people communicate and receive information, both good and bad. These days, news of tragic events spreads faster than ever before, often leaving officials and...Tags: Telecommunication Service, Cell Phones, Twitter, Inc.
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Net Xpress: Pandora limiting users to 40 hours a month
Pandora, a popular streaming music service, is now limiting its free mobile users to 40 hours a month. According to the company’s blog post, it does not expect many users to be affected by the limit. However, Pandora does offer options for any...
Tags: Mac OS, DIY Network (tv network), Unity (music group), Cooking Channel (tv network), Linux
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Hobbies on a Budget: Get motivated to work on your hobby
Contributing WriterWhen it’s sunny and warm, most of us feel pretty motivated. We can get our house clean, our jobs done and our hobbies even see progress. But when the weather is gray, cold or rainy it’s harder to be motivated or feel inspired. Many times that...Tags: Arts, Hobbies, Arts and Culture, Lobbying, Human Interest
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Hobbies on a Budget: It's the best time of year to pick up a new hobby
Contributing WriterIt’s the time of year when the days are rainy, icy, snowy or just plain gray. That’s the best time of year to pick up a new hobby or remember how enjoyable an old hobby collection can be. Whether you’re a stay-at-home mom with little...Tags: Travel, Easter, Hobbies, The Salvation Army, Google Inc.
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UK Football: Offensive coordinator Brown invites in-state recruits to 'come be a hero'
larry@amnews.comLEXINGTON — He grew up a Kentucky fan and always dreamed of playing, and then coaching, at the University of Kentucky. That’s why new Kentucky offensive coordinator Neal Brown said Monday he has a simple recruiting pitch for in-state...Tags: University of Kentucky, Tim Couch, Heroism, Football, Sports
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Computer user has questions about apps and software
This week, I will answer questions from the mailbag. Today’s question is a two-part inquiry in regards to apps. RH writes: “Can you get apps for laptops or PCs or are they just for tablets and smart phones?” My response: Sure, you...
Tags: Google Inc., Microsoft Corporation, Linux, Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Windows
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