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Google Pays Tribute to First Computer Programmer Ada Lovelace | | Today's Google Doodle is a tribute to the woman that's considered to be the first computer programmer, Ada Lovelace. Born on December 10, 1815, Ada was the daughter of Lord Byron and his wife Anne Isabella Byron. She was interested in science and math, and is best known for her work on Charles Babbage's mechanical general-purpose computer, the Analytical Engine.
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Australian Police Are Telling People to Stop Using Apple Maps | | The Police department of Mildura, Australia, is warning drivers not to rely on Apple Maps, since the location of that city in Apple's mapping app is incorrect. According to the Mildura Police, Apple Maps puts Mildura in the middle of Murray Sunset National Park, some 70 km away from Mildura's actual location.
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Transporter Provides Your Own Private Off-Cloud Storage for Sharing Files | Sunday, December 09, 2012 11:29 PM | Anita Li |
| Users of free cloud-storage providers, such as Dropbox, Google Drive and Apple iCloud, are often faced with file-size limitations and lack of privacy. What's more, upgrades typically require recurring fees. One Santa Clara, Calif.-based company is offering an alternative way to share, access and protect files.
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Review: Is Apple's 13-Inch Retina MacBook Pro Worth the Money? | Sunday, December 09, 2012 8:30 PM | Christina Warren |
| In June, Apple released its first Retina display-capable laptop, the phenomenal 15-inch MacBook Pro with Retina Display. Last month, the company unveiled the next member of the high-resolution family, the 13-inch MacBook Pro with Retina. Apple boasts that the 13-inch MacBook Pro with Retina has the second-highest resolution screen on the market, a jaw-dropping 2,560 x 1,600 pixels (compared with 2,880 x 1,800 for the 15-inch beauty).
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Opinion: Microsoft’s Astonishing Windows 8 Boondoggle | Sunday, December 09, 2012 4:12 PM | TabTimes |
| The other day, I got a Skype video call from my mother. This was unusual since she rarely calls me via Skype. I answered the call and saw my mother sitting in her living room, the camera at an odd angle as I looked up at her. "I hate Windows 8," she said to me. This sentiment, I assured her, was completely natural. Mother was in the midst of testing her new Window 8 tablet, trying to figure out the interface and get some work done.
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Apple and Google Reportedly Working Together to Buy Kodak Patents | Sunday, December 09, 2012 2:07 PM | Alex Fitzpatrick |
| Typically vicious enemies in the patent wars, Apple and Google are reportedly forging an alliance to snatch up photo-sharing patents from Kodak, the now-bankrupted company whose once-innovative products brought instant photography to the masses.
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