Cleburne Times-Review, Cleburne, TX Technology 2012-02-11T22:56:41-06:00 urn:uuid:24a7072b-9428-4b39-b03c-6bba887e8997 Smart surfing online: How to maintain your privacy By Gillian Nicol urn:uuid:77142e40-9afe-4649-aabd-55020a0d8878 2011-08-23T12:37:34-05:00 <p> With the News Corp hacking scandal sweeping international headlines, the importance of digital privacy is in the spotlight. Protecting yourself from hacking and identity theft doesn&#8217;t have to be a chore.</p> Teens don't ring bells, they TOA (text on arrival) BETH J. HARPAZ/Associated Press Writer urn:uuid:f24ba6e0-2bb6-468b-8db7-7158354894e7 2010-01-13T09:56:00-06:00 Planet Teenager, where I unfortunately live, is a busy and surprising place. Cameron's 'Avatar' has premiere in London Associated Press urn:uuid:8747418f-f67e-46ef-8130-c5099c08cf76 2009-12-10T11:53:00-06:00 James Cameron's sci-fi extravaganza "Avatar" was getting its public premiere in London Thursday, and the movie industry is watching intently to see whether it will match the success of the director's blockbuster "Titanic." Keeping kids safe online Family Features urn:uuid:aec64bb7-6056-448a-a056-5bf33ee5083a 2009-12-03T10:15:00-06:00 For anyone with children or teenagers in the house, it’s no surprise that being online is the in thing to do. Maine distributes laptops to high schoolers urn:uuid:f93fe2de-800f-4d4a-9d9b-a60be4bf236f 2009-09-03T16:31:00-05:00 Maine education officials are celebrating an expansion of the state's laptop program into more than half of Maine's high schools this fall. Who's that girl? Facebook entries stir jealousy BY MICHAEL HILL/ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER urn:uuid:920d46a8-0367-44af-9d24-04489cfff111 2009-08-14T09:14:00-05:00 Alice Connors-Kellgren was surprised by her boyfriend's new Facebook profile picture a few weeks ago: He was kissing another girl on the cheek. Apple drops entry iPhone to $99, unveils new model By Jessica Mintz/AP Technology Writer urn:uuid:4f3f53ca-d0dc-41d1-b6a2-bd7d061a5aa7 2009-06-09T12:45:00-05:00 Apple Inc. slashed the entry price for an iPhone in half and lowered some laptops by $300 Monday, the company's first dramatic price cuts since the recession began a year and a half ago. ‘Cleburne’ wins book of the year award By Matt Smith/msmith@trcle.com urn:uuid:7c11fcfc-5cec-4876-91d7-8ca9bacea36e 2009-06-05T13:49:00-05:00 ForeWord Magazine recently named “Cleburne: A Graphic Novel” as its book of the year in the graphic novel category. At 25, 'Tetris' drops into place as gaming icon BY BARBARA ORTUTAY/AP TECHNOLOGY WRITER urn:uuid:38f38cfa-06ff-4f7c-8b2a-960b005123b1 2009-06-03T14:34:00-05:00 With its scratches and sticky brown beer stains, the "Tetris" arcade machine near the back of a Brooklyn bar called Barcade has seen better days. Which makes sense, given that the machine was made in the 1980s. Pope 2.0: Vatican launches Facebook, iPhone application By Ariel David/Associated Press Writer urn:uuid:686fd8d1-f9b5-4a08-b795-bf7c58bfddaf 2009-05-22T09:27:00-05:00 Pope Benedict XVI has entered the world of social networking sites and smartphones with a Vatican portal that includes Facebook and iPhone applications.