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Angela West
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Copywriter by day, Angela's ultimate dream is to open a Fallout-themed pub featuring authentic Squirrel on a Stick and wait for staff with Pip-Boys.
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Google and AdMob Deal Approved By FTC
In April, the Federal Trade Commission launched an investigation into the acquisition of AdMob by internet search giant Google due to the potential...
How to Use Any Bluetooth Keyboard With Your iPad
For those of you not content to wait until Apple rolls out the iPad keyboard, or those of you who don't want...
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Pre-pivot work
57 articles from Angela West's earlier era on TECHi (pre-2026 financial-coverage pivot). URLs still resolve and Google can crawl them, but they're not on the current beat.
Apple Introduces Lion, new MacBook Air, more at Today's Apple Event
As usual, there were a few exciting things released by Apple today. Here are the main items: Apple Brings App Store to Mac, Gives Peek at Lion Apple gave...
Windows Phone 7 and Windows Mobile 7 Launched Today
In addition to Windows Mobile 7, the platform, Steve Ballmer unleashed nine shiny new phones from various companies such as Samsung and HTC on the world...
Apple Successfully Trademarks "There's An App For That"
Since Apple has been patent-happy lately, it should come as no surprise that trademarks for its advertising...
Titanium+Geo Lets Businesses Track If Local Promotions Are Working
Appcelerator®, a platform for mobile, desktop, and iPad applications using web technologies, and FortiusOne, a location analysis software provider, have...
Why The BlackBerry Torch Doesn't Deserve The Burn
The general consensus following the release of the BlackBerry Torch in the tech journalism sphere was that RIM had failed to put out a competitor to the...
Students Trek Across Canada in an Electrified V-Dub
team of students from the University of British Columbia hope to set the record for the fastest...
Reddit To Cheezburger: Maybe You Can Haz Us?
When you are a social bookmarking site/community owned by a huge mega-empire like Reddit is (Condé Nast for those not in the know), eventually you will...
Places, Please: New Facebook Location Service is Here
The new Facebook geolocation feature is here, and it is called "Places". The new service will let Facebook users tag their status updates with where they...
BlackBerry's Torch Released With Touchscreen and QWERTY Slideout Combo
The first smartphone choice of the business world just got a little sexier with the new design of the BlackBerry Torch. Besides a capacitive touchscreen,...
48ers.com New Real Time Social Search Engine
There are a lot of these real time social search engines cropping up to unseat the Scooplers and OneRiots of the world, and many of them just don't do a...
Weather Now Available in Google Earth
Weather-obsessed people like pilots and surf bums will now be able to see the latest weather maps on Google Earth. In order to see it, enable the clouds...
iPhone Captain's Log App, Stardate July 30 2010
Both closeted and outed Star Trek geeks can now enjoy the Star Trek Captain's Log app for the iPhone 4. The new app from Paramount integrates with Google...
Reddit Introduces Gold Service to Keep Site Running Smoothly
If you love Reddit as much as Reddit users love Reddit, the thought of the popular social bookmarking site shutting down makes you scream "Oh Noes!"...
RIM Planning to Release iPad Competitor Blackpad in November
Blackberry is hoping to get all up in the iPad's business with a new tablet device being released in November, claim a fuzzy source of "two people...
YouTube Now Supports 4096p - The Ultimate HD
you have any Imax home movies lying around the house that you were dying to put...
New Facebook Privacy Rules Roll Out, We Break Them Down
What do these new privacy rules mean for your Facebook account? Are there any holes that have been left open by the Facebook team? Here is our breakdown...
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