Tech etiquette guide
Digital Trends sat down with Thomas P. Farley, the online guru of manners, to hammer out some guidelines for embracing gadgets without driving everyone around you crazy.
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Use technology to keep track of your carbon footprint
Your carbon footprint is both created by technology and curbed by it. Here are three ways to consider your consumption.
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"E-training" with online personal trainers
From Yoga podcasts to animated exercise programs delivered by email, the Internet offers a way to help you get moving at home, at the office, or when you can't get to the gym.
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Prevent eyestrain at the computer
Is constant computer use affecting your eyes? Learn how to use proper lighting to protect them from strain and soreness.
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The new face of HDTV
It's easy to be seduced by just a pretty picture, but that's not enough anymore. Check out these new must-have features you are going to want in a HDTV.
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Best new smartphones compared
With ever-faster, ever-smaller, ever-better smartphones launching seemingly every month, there has never been a more enticing, or a more confusing, time to buy one.
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Microsoft: An upbeat launch for Windows 7
The glee surrounding the latest version of Windows is a marked contrast to the grumbling that greeted its predecessor, Vista.
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month puts the spotlight on research and awareness
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Technology going green for the home
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High speed rail in the U.S.
For HNTB--The $13.5 billion plan for high speed rail is a transportation initiative that could change the way Americans travel.
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Deep discounts for your back to school shopping
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"Mombloggers" unite at the BlogHer Convention in Chicago
Produced for Intel, Kings Isle Entertainment & Eucerin - At the BlogHer Convention 1,400 of the most prominent bloggers showed why "momblogging" is getting so much attention.
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Dads and grads rock!
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