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10 smartphone apps to help you get ahead
How to succeed in business? There's an app for that. If you want to be in career-competitive mode while mobile, here are 10 of our favorite applications for your smartphone.
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Finding success with online bill paying
Are you tired of the sky-high stack of bills, stamps, and envelopes you need to pay bills every month? Here's how to set up electronic bill pay and save yourself time and aggravation.
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Apple iPad steps into the spotlight
It's real: the Apple iPad is a large, touchscreen tablet with integrated media applications, Wi-Fi, a 3G option, and prices starting at $499.
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The 10 best gadgets of CES 2010
Fresh off the CES 2010 show floor, Digital Trends looks at the top 10 best gadgets that stole their attention more than any others this year.
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Special from CSMonitor.com
Avatar: The real-life science behind the fantasy
Floating mountains? Glowing plants? They're in 'Avatar,' and they're not beyond the realm of scientific possibility.
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Google unveils Nexus One smartphone
Google characterizes the Nexus One as a device "where Web meets phone," and aims to bring an Internet-enabled experience to almost every aspect of using a mobile device.
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The 20 Best Facebook Apps
Behold the best Facebook apps ever: We sort through the quizzes and virtual pet apps to bring you Facebook's top games, utilities, productivity tools and more.
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 Recipes and more for your Super Bowl party
Produced for Samsung, Metrokane & Zatarains - We've got the food, we've got the drinks and of course the centerpiece of any Super Bowl party: the flat-screen TV. Miren el video en Español
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The most romantic gifts to give this Valentine's Day
Produced for Kodak Gallery & LG Mobile - Don't wait `till the last minute this year! From cell phones to photo books and ways to give to Haiti, this video has gift ideas for everyone. Miren el video en Español
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Automakers share their design concepts with consumers
Produced for General Motors - Companies like GM are using the web to their advantage. By sharing early design concepts, they can gauge "hit or miss" reactions before a car even gets off the drawing board.
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The Volt takes Tinseltown by storm
Produced for General Motors - Unlike other EVs, the Volt conquers what industry insiders are calling "range anxiety" with its extended range capability which will allow it to run for 300 miles.
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Agricultural biotechnology can help boost food production
Produced for United Soybean Board - Agricultural biotechnology, the improvement of seeds and plants through science, can increase Omega 3 levels in soy, helping to reduce over-fishing.
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Intel brings big screen technology to the PC
Produced for Intel - Impressed with the technology behind James Cameron's "Avatar"? Intel's new, game-changing COREi chipsets open up other new possibilities for multi-taskers and gamers alike.
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A look at some of the coolest new gadgets at CES 2010
Produced for Nvidia, LG Mobile & LG Electronics - At the 2010 CES electronics got cooler, sleeker and more portable as netbooks, tablets and 3D devices reigned supreme. Miren el video en Español
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Great 11th hour holiday shopping ideas
Produced for LG Electronics, Linksys by Cisco, Logitech, Metrokane & Lands' End - Need last minute holiday gifts but don't want them to look that way? Check out these electronics, kitchenware and clothing ideas. Miren el video en Español
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Secure your children, and your computer, from online dangers
Produced for Trend Micro - From social networking dangers to spam viruses, the Internet can be a dangerous place. This holiday season, computer protection software is a gift that keeps on giving.
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Smart gifts should start with smart shopping this holiday season
Produced for HP, Intel, LG, Duracell & Mobile - Consumers are using the holidays to make long-delayed major upgrades, such as new kitchen and technology purchases. Here are some items to look for.
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FirstGov for Consumers
Your resource for consumer information from the federal government.
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Bureau of Consumer Protection
Our mandate is to protect consumers against unfair, deceptive, or fraudulent practices.
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Consumer Sentinel
Get the facts on consumer frauds and file your complaints to be shared with law enforcement officials across the U.S. and around the world.
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Consumer Reports
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Epinions Web Site
Find out what other's have to say about the products you are thinking of buying before you buy.
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Product Safety Recalls
Search the Recalls index to see whether a product you own has been recalled and read about the latest recalls.
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Identity Theft Protection
U.S. Government's central website for information about identity theft.
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Better Business Bureau
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