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    Are AT&T data plans really 'unlimited'?

    Mike Trang likes to use his iPhone 4 as a GPS device, helping him get around in his job. Now and then, his younger cousins get ahold of it, and play some YouTube videos and games.

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      Pinterest, how does it work?

      It's been a little more than two years since a website called Pinterest was created. But it's only recently started to capture the hearts and clicks of people worldwide.

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        Local kids at White House Science Fair

        In an unusual day at the office for a president, Barack Obama played with robots and talked to children instead of Cabinet secretaries or foreign ministers.

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        1. App industry taking off, creating jobs

          App industry taking off, creating jobs

          Looking for a promising career in a lousy economy? There may be an "app" for that.

          • Student robot competions to start soon

            Student robot competions to start soon

            Scores of young scientists and engineers across the state will soon take the court--not with basketballs, volleyballs or running shoes, but with robots. In three weeks, they'll be kicking off a series of contests in the FIRST Robotics Competition.

            • Biggest complaints about the Apple Store

              Biggest complaints about the Apple Store

              John Matarese says some people don't like the Apple store for several reasons.

            • Study: Facebook users get more than give

              Study: Facebook users get more than give

              A new study out Friday found that the average user of the world's biggest online social network gets more than they give. That means more messages, more "likes" and more comments. Yes, even more "pokes."

              • Facebook goes down, did you notice?

                Facebook goes down, did you notice?

                Whoa! It appears Facebook went down. Did you notice any issues?

                • Smart phone apps can rev up your workout

                  Smart phone apps can rev up your workout

                  Ever wish you had a personal coach keeping you accountable during your workouts?  Try some of these apps.

                • Would you send self-destructing emails?

                  Would you send self-destructing emails?

                  A site allows emails to be viewed for 60 seconds, then “self-destruct”, becoming untraceable online or on your computer.

                  • New app, earn freebies by watching TV?

                    New app, earn freebies by watching TV?

                    A free app debuting today could earn you free stuff just by watching TV.

                    • Study: Smartphone users ignore most apps

                      Study: Smartphone users ignore most apps

                      While smartphone owners load up their phones with apps, more than half use only a handful of them, according to a new study.

                      • Teen seek privacy, go to Twitter

                        Teen seek privacy, go to Twitter

                        Teens don't tweet, will never tweet - too public, too many older users. Not cool.

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