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Duet, the Multitasking App That Will Make You Sing

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Well, those days are over with Duet , a program that allows your iPad to function as a computer monitor. I had three screens in front of me: my laptop, my iPad and a desktop. I would edit videos on the desktop, edit papers on the laptop, and go through the rundown on my iPad. What makes this cool? Confusion abounded.

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The Motorola XOOM: A Revolutionary Tool

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I used the XOOM several times to show my kids at the Boys & Girls Clubs of West Central Missouri different videos on YouTube, impromptu discussion of how using Facebook and Twitter can be a part of a job, and that the Internet is more than just a place to find video games to play. So should you buy a XOOM or an iPad? How about you?

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Why Buffer, HootSuite and Post Planner are the Holy Trinity of Managing Social Media

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It’s a terrific way to post to a number of social networks, schedule posts and listen in on what’s going on, either by creating dedicated searches or creating streams of Twitter lists you’ve set up. My primary platform for content curation is Twitter. Note, I find it works better on the latter. buffer them).

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Paywalls Beginning To Lose Credibility

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When more and more people started to put down the paper and pick up their iPad, the print industry began to realize it had started dying 10-15 years earlier, and freaked out. Twitter Google+ Paywalls Beginning To Lose Credibility. In the 1990s when the Internet was still a fad, the print industry made a crucial mistake.

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Does Too Much Technology Make Us Bored?

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When I asked for information on the various Airs, she didn’t deign to answer, but pulled up the comps on the nearby iPad… and then did nothing. As I handed him my credit card, I noticed that instead of running it through the usual machine, he’d pulled out his iPad and was using Square. Based in the Washington, D.C.,

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Apple: A Case Study in Why Brands Should Control Their Stories

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Apple doesn’t play on Facebook or Twitter. The iPad was going to save publishing and advertising. First, suppliers for Apple’s iPad admitted that Apple cut their component orders 25% for the fourth quarter (the holiday season). One brand has benefited for years from this lack of control. It is highly secretive.

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It’s About “Time”

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To those of you who already have grabbed your iPads and are feverishly banging out a “Kirk, you idiot. Twitter Google+ LinkedIn It’s About “Time” Career Guest Posts Kirk Hazlett Multitasking priorities time management' You’re suggesting that we totally give up on fun and relaxation.”

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