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iPad users complain about Wi-Fi

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Stacey Vanek Smith
Apr 8, 2010
Sorry early adopters, some iPad users are reporting their devices can't connect or stay connected to the Internet. Why don't companies catch big glitches like these? Stacey Vanek-Smith reports.
Posted In: Internet
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Prepare for the age of the Splinternet

Jan 27, 2010
New products like Apple's iPad are changing the Internet in fundamental ways. Author Josh Bernoff talks with Kai Ryssdal about how the golden age of the Internet is over, and how the Web is shattering into pieces.
Posted In: Internet
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Peer pressure pushes people to go green

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Sarah Gardner
Jan 6, 2009
A growing body of research shows the most effective way to get people to go green is not through do-good appeals, but rather peer pressure. Sarah Gardner reports on the latest research findings.
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Meetup, tweetup, post, comment, sell!

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Stacey Vanek Smith
Mar 17, 2010
If you think you're having social media management issues, consider the plight of big companies. They're trying to stay connected to customers whose main mode of communication is social networking. Stacey Vanek-Smith reports.
Posted In: Internet
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A slow media movement

Nov 17, 2009
Have Facebook friend requests, cell-phone messages, incessant emails and texts made it impossible to disconnect? Feel overwhelmed? Sally Herships reports on one solution.
Posted In: Internet, Science
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will.i.am on the importance of funding science education

Aug 10, 2011
The frontman of the musical group Black Eyed Peas also happens to be the director of creative innovation at Intel. And this Sunday, he hopes to shed light on a foundation teaching young people about science and innovation
Posted In: Science
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'Smart pack' encourages social networking among e-cig users

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Sean Cole
Jun 21, 2011
Blu Cigs, a brand of electronic cigarettes, is coming out with a "smart pack" that will alert you when you're in the presence of other users.
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Freakonomics: The etiquette of 'following' on Twitter

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Kai Ryssdal
Mar 8, 2011
To follow or not to follow? It may not be such a simple choice on the social media site.
Posted In: Internet
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Nicaragua invades Costa Rica after error on Google Maps

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John Moe
Nov 5, 2010
Apparently the way Google Maps draws one particular section of the border between the two countries is off by about 3000 meters, showing it to be...
Posted In: google maps, oh nicaragua, search, world
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The impact of court's ruling for Comcast

Apr 6, 2010
Washington Post tech writer Cecilia Kang talks with Kai Ryssdal about the court of appeals ruling that says the FCC didn't have the right to regulate net neutrality with respect to Comcast and other Internet service providers.
Posted In: Science

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