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iGrill app lets backyard chefs cook remotely

April 17, 2012 – 1:11 pm

by Cree McCree WHAT’S HAPPENING Outdoor entertaining is a backyard tradition. But why should the grillmeister miss all the fun? iGrill, a Bluetooth-enabled thermometer, lets chefs mingle with the guests instead of hovering over the coals. iGrill works as a standalone thermometer but earns its keep with remote apps. Once they set the desired temperature, […]

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“App gap” is the new face of the digital divide

April 10, 2012 – 12:03 pm

by Jana Branch WHAT’S HAPPENING iPads are the hot portal for kid-size edutainment, with an array of apps that build skills while engaging young minds. And with that bridge comes a new divide. Research by Common Sense Media points out that a new “app gap” is emerging between affluent and low-income kids. According to Zero […]

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OF SMART PHONES AND SMARTER CHOICES

March 3, 2011 – 10:17 am

by Sumaa Tekur My mobile handset has served me well for over a year now. But when a nagging software issue prevented me from downloading new apps and the phone protested by hanging up each time I pushed it to perform, I was forced to walk into a service centre. There, my phone was whisked […]

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