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Year: 2016

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Helping Melania Trump combat cyberbullying

November 10, 2016

The voters have spoken and Melania Trump is our next first lady. Typically, I wouldn’t give advice to someone about to occupy the east wing of the White House, but Mrs. Trump has said that […]

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Online election results, polling place finders and reporting problems

November 8, 2016

Last minute tips for getting election results, finding your polling place and getting help […]

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App helps parents protect their kids from the unthinkable

November 3, 2016

A new smartphone app from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children gives parents what they need in case their child goes missing […]

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Online services unite to help find abducted girl: 1993 Mercury News column about Polly Klass

November 2, 2016

This column is being reposted 26 years after first publication. ON-LINE SERVICES UNITE TO HELP FIND ABDUCTED GIRL ELECTRONIC POSTER MAKES PHOTOGRAPH OF POLLY KLASS AVAILABLE WORLDWIDE San Jose Mercury News – Sunday, October 10, […]

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National Media Education Week comes at a perfect time

October 31, 2016

National Media Literacy Education, coordinated by the National Association for Media Literacy Education (NAMLE), “is designed to bring attention and visibility to media literacy education in the United States.” according to its organizers.
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Technology can help prevent a flooded home

October 28, 2016

My wife and I spent July 4th in Key West, Florida and, after an evening of fireworks, we returned to our hotel for a peaceful night’s sleep. But it didn’t last long. At 2 a.m. […]

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Hands-On With The New MacBook Pro

October 27, 2016

Read the full post at Forbes.com […]

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YouTube now just another TV channel for Dish Network customers

October 23, 2016

A software update for Dish Network’s Hopper 3 DVR adds YouTube as a channel, enabling users to access the free and premium videos from their set top box without having to switch inputs. […]

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RIP David Bunnell: Tech Publishing Pioneer, Social Activist & Personal Friend

October 19, 2016

http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrymagid/2016/10/19/rip-david-bunnell-tech-publishing-pioneer-social-activist-personal-friend/#21dc67ce5ded […]

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Google Assistant In New Pixel Phone Hints At Artificial Intelligence In Personal Devices

October 18, 2016

Read the post on Forbes.com […]

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