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OH LOOK, A SHINY THING! Underwear Mini-Golf Babies in Japan
I had a virus on my personal laptop over the weekend, and while I was running a virus scan I noticed a number of thoroughly bizarre file names in the temporary internet files folder. These files get a...
Posted on 2/13/12 at 4:41 PM
PRAIRIE BUSINESS NDSU RFID tags solving problem of tracking metal and liquids
Tracking and identifying metal objects can prove difficult for some radio frequency identification (RFID) systems. For more on this story, visit http://www.prairiebizmag.com/event/article/id/12470/gr...
Posted on 2/13/12 at 8:27 AM
STAFF BLOG FORUM COMMUNICATIONS CO. Forum Communications Co. releases photo gallery app for iPad
FARGO, N.D - Forum Communications Co. announced today that it has released a new iPad app designed to aggregate the work of its dozens of award-winning photojournalists from newspapers throughout th...
Posted on 2/3/12 at 4:36 AM
STAFF BLOG COMMUNITY.AREAVOICES.COM Adding a Featured Image to your post
Have you had a chance to check out our updated Areavoices homepage? It's pretty cool. It displays our featured blogs in a more visually pleasing way. Instead of a row of text, you see the blogs displa...
Posted on 2/2/12 at 10:12 AM
THE NEW FORTY Crashed computers and Grandma Lil - perhaps it is half true.
My NDSU laptopfroze upunceremoniously yesterday. When I had to shut it off and restart it, I was a bit put-out andirritated. Then I learned -after about a dozen attempts to restart it that ended in wh...
Posted on 1/30/12 at 9:43 AM
Smartphone apps hold big promise for ag 
Like a growing number of agriculturalists, Rick Swenson uses his cell phone for more than talking.
By Jonathan Knutson , February 04, 2012
Forum Communications releases photo gallery app for iPad
FARGO, N.D — Forum Communications Co. has released a new iPad app designed to aggregate the work of its award-winning photojournalists from newspapers throughout the Upper Midwest.
By Tribune News , February 04, 2012
Status update: Facebook to go public, raise $5B
NEW YORK (AP) -- Facebook made a much-anticipated status update today: The Internet social network is going public eight years after its computer-hacking CEO Mark Zuckerberg started the service at Harvard University.
By BARBARA ORTUTAY and MICHAEL LIEDTKE , February 01, 2012
Apple doubles iPhone sales in 1Q
NEW YORK (AP) -- After uncharacteristically tepid sales in the July-to-September quarter, Apple came back with a vengeance in last three months of 2011, vastly exceeding analyst estimates and setting new records.
By PETER SVENSSON , January 24, 2012
Verizon posts $2B 4Q loss on pension adjustment
NEW YORK (AP) -- Verizon paid dearly to put iPhones in the hands of subscribers in the latest quarter, holding back its profits in the hope that its customers will rack up higher monthly bills and stay loyal.
By PETER SVENSSON , January 24, 2012
Willmar, Minn., businesses may assist with iPad plan at senior high
WILLMAR — A combined effort of the Willmar School District and local businesses might put iPad2s in the hands of juniors and seniors at Willmar Senior High next fall.
By Linda Vanderwerf , January 24, 2012
High court: Warrant needed for GPS tracking
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court ruled unanimously today that police must get a search warrant before using GPS technology to track criminal suspects.
By PETE YOST and JESSE H. HOLLAND , January 23, 2012
Study finds tablet, e-book ownership soared
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Tablets and e-readers were a popular gift over the holidays, so much so that the number of people who own them nearly doubled between mid-December and January, a new study finds.
By BARBARA ORTUTAY , January 23, 2012
Spotlight on Areavoices bloggers in and around Willmar, Minn.
On the West Central Tribune’s blogging platform, Areavoices, there are already several community bloggers who write about everything from politics to health to everyday life. Here is a non-comprehensive list of those in the community who are already blogging on Areavoices:
By Ashley White , January 21, 2012
Tips for beginning bloggers
When it comes to blogging, there are no rules. What works for one person may not work for another. In general, though, there are a few key points to keep in mind when you first start a blog.
By Ashley White , January 21, 2012
The basics of blogging in west central Minnesota
... and why you might want to start
By Ashley White , January 21, 2012
Want to start your own Areavoices blog?
By Ashley White , January 21, 2012
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