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5 best travel apps for summer
MarketWatchDon’t miss these top stories:5 best travel apps for summerThe real Apple tax scandal.Stocks are for the young and the restless.Use your smartphone to find hotel deals and tee times. Plus, see what Brett Arends has to say about the Apple tax ...
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9 apps for millionaires; No need to ask Jeeves, just whip out your smartphone
MarketWatchYou’re wealthy and you don’t want to wait out a flight delay? There’s an app for that. BlackJet lets members book a seat on a private jet via their smartphone. Although the app is free, the service sets travelers back $2,500 for an annual ...
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Could the iPhone go Google-free? Why breaking up with the search giant will not be easy
MarketWatchEdging competitor Google off the iPhone and iPad may be harder than Apple thinks.Yahoo has been in discussions with Apple about how to make its news content and other services more prevalent on iPhones and iPads, reports The Wall Street ...
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The tether in T-Mobile’s no-contract plans; High phone costs may still lock consumers into relationships with carriers
MarketWatchT-Mobile is finally getting the iPhone, but as the carrier does away with phone subsidies and contracts, its planned up-front price of $99 down for a 16GB iPhone 5 may not be such a steal.
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Hotel search startup hopes to be disruptive; Commentary: Online travel seeing new upstarts with a mobile focus
MarketWatchCorrects to reflect that Bookings.com is owned by Priceline.SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Before the Internet, most people hired travel agents to book hotels, buy airplane tickets or rent a car. But in the late 1990s, a wave of websites ...
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To Take the Hassle Out of Traveling, Pack These Apps
WSJ.comUpdating your travel apps on your smartphone or tablet at the New Year is a good habit to have—like changing smoke-detector batteries. A number of new and established apps offer more sophisticated tools and information this year to make ...
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Get a big deal on a bigger TV for the Super Bowl; Bargains are better this year, but you’re not getting the latest models
MarketWatchSports fans looking to upgrade their television before next week’s Super Bowl can expect to see bigger sales on bigger sets this year. But there’s still plenty of opportunity for shoppers to fumble.
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Gadgets for Armageddon; Apps and gadgets vie for space in emergency-preparedness kits
MarketWatchWhen packing for a disaster, people tend to be more concerned with their supply of canned food and bottled water than their iPhone apps, but the makers of a range of gadgets and software say technology can be almost as useful.
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High-Tech Home; Housework Help; A new generation of home appliances aspires to make chores less boring
WSJ.comReady to RoastBuilt-in Wi-Fi connectivity and a linked Android app let owners remotely control the Dacor Discovery IQ convection, setting it to preheat or program it to follow a particular recipe, such as roasting a turkey at high heat ...
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Reasons to buy Apple now; Commentary: Consider the company’s true value
MarketWatchIf you Google my name, you will see blog posts which accuse me of being part of an elaborate worldwide conspiracy to undermine Apple .Like most things you read on blogs, the accusations, of course, are completely true. It was me, Jim ...
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Microsoft Offers Price Breaks; Discounts on Windows 8 and Office Designed to Spur More Touch-Screen Laptops
WSJ.comMicrosoft Corp. has recently been offering price breaks on its Windows 8 and Office software to help spur the development of small, touch-enabled laptop computers, people familiar with the situation said.
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