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    Apr 23, 2013 |Story| AM News

  1. Net Xpress: Leave the Equiso Streaming Smart Stick on the shelf

    Recently, 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.
    sheila@amnews.com
    Recently, 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: Entertainment, Photography and Video, Music, Apple iTunes, Apple TV

    2. Mar 5, 2013 |Story| AM News

  2. 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.
    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: Unity (music group), Entertainment, Rachael Ray, HGTV (tv network), Television

    3. Jan 8, 2013 |Story| AM News

  3. Net Xpress: New year begins with exciting tech trade show

    Happy New Year to each and every one of you! It is exciting just thinking about the fun new tech toys 2013 will offer us. Luckily, we don't have to wait long to see some of the cool tech coming in the near future. The annual International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) kicks off Jan. 8-11 in Las Vegas.
    sclark@amnews.com
    Happy New Year to each and every one of you! It is exciting just thinking about the fun new tech toys 2013 will offer us. Luckily, we don't have to wait long to see some of the cool tech coming in the near future. The annual International Consumer...

    Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Electronics, Entertainment, Science and Technology, Consumer Electronics Association

    4. Nov 1, 2012 |Story| AM News

  4. NETXPRESS: StoryBundle is offering a spooooooky deal

    Halloween eve is here and for those folks who enjoy reading scary books, here is a spooky deal just for you. 
    sheila@amnews.com
    Halloween eve is here and for those folks who enjoy reading scary books, here is a spooky deal just for you.  StoryBundle is offering the Halloween Horror Bundle which includes six DRM-free horror ebooks and you can decide your own price for them. In...

    Tags: Entertainment, Photography and Video, Television, Education, YouTube

    5. Dec 18, 2012 |Story| AM News

  5. Computer user has questions about apps and software

    This week, I will answer questions from the mailbag.
    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: Microsoft Corporation, Amazon.com Inc., Google Inc., Microsoft Windows, Twitter, Inc.

    6. Dec 4, 2012 |Story| AM News

  6. NETXPRESS: Mini PCs have pros and cons

    I love playing with new tech toys! This week, I present a fun tech combo that includes the Rikomagic MK802 III and an Air Mouse that cost only $69. 
    sheila@amnews.com
    I love playing with new tech toys! This week, I present a fun tech combo that includes the Rikomagic MK802 III and an Air Mouse that cost only $69.  The MK802 III is one of many mini PCs currently out in the market. It resembles a USB flash drive,...

    Tags: Entertainment, Intel Corp., Google Inc., Wii, Gaming

    7. Nov 13, 2012 |Story| AM News

  7. NETXPRESS: Several Steam games are playable on Linux

    Installing old 32-bit software on a new 64-bit computer running Windows 7 or higher can be a challenge. This week, I will be addressing this issue, in particular what happens when one tries to install an older Adobe CS2 Suite that previously was used on an old 32-bit Windows XP computer onto a new PC running Windows 7 64-bit. 
    sheila@amnews.com
    Installing old 32-bit software on a new 64-bit computer running Windows 7 or higher can be a challenge. This week, I will be addressing this issue, in particular what happens when one tries to install an older Adobe CS2 Suite that previously was used on...

    Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Entertainment, Microsoft Windows, Amazon Kindle, Gaming

    8. Oct 23, 2012 |Story| AM News

  8. NETXPRESS: New Chromebook is on the horizon from Google

    Google has announced the launch of a new Chromebook. The new Samsung Chromebook will run on Chrome OS. 
    sheila@amnews.com
    Google has announced the launch of a new Chromebook. The new Samsung Chromebook will run on Chrome OS.  Features of the Samsung Chromebook will include a clamshell-styled body, 2GB RAM, a Samsung Exynos 5 1.7GHz dual-core processor, an 11.6-inch display,...

    Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Amazon.com Inc., Computer Hardware, Google Inc., AOL LLC

    9. Oct 16, 2012 |Story| AM News

  9. NETXPRESS: Quantal Quetzal set for launch Thursday

    Roku announced the launching of the 3M Streaming Projector powered by the Roku Streaming Stick. This is the first product to utilize the Roku Streaming Stick with others, such as various brands of TVs, to come in the near future.
    sheila@amnews.com
    Roku announced the launching of the 3M Streaming Projector powered by the Roku Streaming Stick. This is the first product to utilize the Roku Streaming Stick with others, such as various brands of TVs, to come in the near future. In combination with...

    Tags: Autism, Behavioral Conditions, Vice (movie)

    10. Aug 28, 2012 |Story| AM News

  10. NETXPRESS: PCLinuxOS is popular distro among Linux users

    PCLinuxOS is among the top 10 Linux distros listed on Distrowatch.com. It is a popular distro among Linux users that can be used as a LiveCD or installed on a hard drive. 
    sheila@amnews.com
    PCLinuxOS is among the top 10 Linux distros listed on Distrowatch.com. It is a popular distro among Linux users that can be used as a LiveCD or installed on a hard drive.  The PCLinuxOS distro offers several different versions featuring different desktop...

    Tags: Entertainment, Mariah Carey, Kenny Chesney, Computer Networking and Internet, Music

    11. Jul 31, 2012 |Story| AM News

  11. NET XPRESS: Dell launches two new Linux laptops

    Dell has made a significant return to the Linux arena. While the company has never completely abandoned the Linux community, they had cut back on Linux offerings during the last three or four years. However, lately, this trend seems to be taking a significant change of direction. 
    Contributing columnist
    Dell has made a significant return to the Linux arena. While the company has never completely abandoned the Linux community, they had cut back on Linux offerings during the last three or four years. However, lately, this trend seems to be taking a...

    Tags: Microsoft Corporation, NVIDIA Corporation, Intel Corp., Wildlife, Mac OS

    12. Jul 3, 2012 |Story| AM News

  12. New Vizio product combines three services

    What do you get when you combine Google TV, the OnLive streaming game service and a set-top box that streams Internet content? According to Vizio, it is its new product, the Vizio Co-Star. The Vizio Co-Star is a tiny set-top box that is small enough to fit in one hand. The player “merges live TV, Web, and apps into one interface,” according to their Web site. 
    Contributing columnist
    What do you get when you combine Google TV, the OnLive streaming game service and a set-top box that streams Internet content? According to Vizio, it is its new product, the Vizio Co-Star. The Vizio Co-Star is a tiny set-top box that is small enough to...

    Tags: Google Inc., Google Play, Apple iPhone, Best Buy Co., Inc., Apple iPod

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