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AT&T begins offering smartphone-controlled home security system
AT&T, looking to take home security into the future, has begun offering "Digital Life," a new service that allows AT&T customers to control various parts of their homes with their smartphones or tablets. The AT&T "smarthome" service allows users to...
Tags: Computer Hardware, Media Industry
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Oklahoma earthquakes linked to injection wells
HOUSTON -- Oklahoma’s largest-recorded earthquake was triggered by injection wells used by the oil and gas industry, according to a report released this week. The Tuesday report in the geoscience journal Geology is the latest scientific evidence...
Tags: U.S. Geological Survey, Jared Lee Loughner, Personal Weapon Control, Prague (Czech Republic), Interior Policy
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Colorado players shouldn't expect a 'Big Howdy' Texas welcome
AUSTIN, Texas -- The NCAA selection committee did not put a regional favorite in the Austin games for the tournament’s second and third round this weekend. Only two of the eight teams playing at the Erwin Center are less than 1,000 miles away....
Tags: Big 12 Conference, Texas Longhorns, UCLA Bruins, National Collegiate Athletic Association, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc.
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Start-up Sunday: Qloo, a 'cultural discovery' search engine
If you are like me and spend hours trawling the Web to find the next best restaurant, travel destination or book, you might want to take a look at Qloo, a new "cultural discovery platform" that aims to make searches more personal and easier. The New...
Tags: Foursquare, Netflix Inc., Trips and Vacations, Pandora Media, Inc., Danny Masterson
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SXSW 2013: Kendrick Lamar convinces a capacity crowd at AMH
Los Angeles Times Pop Music CriticThis post has been corrected. See below for details. At the Austin Music Hall on Friday night, Sway Calloway of MTV delivered a grand introduction for the night’s headliner, Kendrick Lamar. Kendrick Lamar, Frank Ocean bring fresh sounds to L.A....Tags: Sway (music group), Notorious B.I.G., Kanye West, Kendrick Lamar, Entertainment
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Though going blind, E.J. Scott keeps looking ahead, moving forward
E.J. Scott makes his way through life with a swagger and a white cane. He is not an athlete in the traditional sense of those whose exploits appear on these pages. But what he achieved recently is Blake Griffin-esque. He rose above the rest and...
Tags: Central Park, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Blindness
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A new way to get around in a car without traditional rental
If you sometimes take a bus or a cab to get around because you don’t need a rental car for more than a few hours in, say, San Francisco, a car-sharing program could be just what you need. Getaround is a membership car-sharing service where...
Tags: Services and Shopping, University of California, Berkeley, Vehicles, Apple iPhone, Tesla
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Advice from the pros wherever you are: the Find. Eat. Drink. app
Restaurant CriticThe folks behind the website Find. Eat. Drink. have created an app for the iPhone. Like the website, it collects recommendations from top chefs, bartenders and others in the food and wine spheres for where to eat, where to shop, where to drink. The...Tags: Apple iTunes, Apple iPhone, Coffee
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Basketball: Wednesday's scores
Varsity Times InsiderBOYS' BASKETBALL NONLEAGUE Aliso Niguel 46, Snoqualmie (Wash.) Mount Si 43 Brea Olinda 76, Poway 63 El Dorado 53, Chula Vista Otay Ranch 40 Irvine University 87, San Francisco Lincoln 78 Murrieta Valley 47, El Modena 45 Servite 66, South...... -
Holland Taylor of 'Two and a Half Men' bringing 'Ann' to Broadway
Holland Taylor is familiar to many TV viewers for playing the randy grandmother on the CBS sitcom "Two and a Half Men." In recent years, the Emmy-winning actress has been busy traveling the country in her one-woman stage show "Ann," based on the life of...
Tags: ABC (tv network), War Horse (movie), George W. Bush, Benjamin Walker, 2012 Democratic National Convention
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Melvins to attempt Guinness World Record on U.S. tour
Pop & HissThe Melvins are attempting to break a Guinness World Record for fastest tour of the U.S.: 50 states in 51 days. Times pop music critic Randall Roberts assesses the odds, and perils, of such a journey.... -
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