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  • Company creates device designed to improve posture
  • LUMOback, a Palo Alto-based company has created a device that is designed to improve posture and relieve back pain.
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health care, palo alto, smartphones, iphone, apps, android, health, carolyn johnson
  • Cover smartphone app
  • If you've ever gotten tired at a restaurant waiting for your server to bring your check, a new app may be just the ticket.
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new york, apps, cellphone, food, restaurants, smartphones, iphone, android, technology
  • Uber mobile app
  • The NFL Players Association has launched a new partnership with a San Francisco company designed to help keep players out of trouble.
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nfl, crime, apps, DUI, driving, android, iphone, cellphone, san francisco 49ers, oakland raiders, nfl, carolyn tyler
  • TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco.
  • Enterprising gearheads converged on San Francisco Monday morning for the official start of TechCrunch Disrupt.
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apple, google, android, smartphones, apps, lyft, consumer news
  • TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco.
  • Enterprising gearheads converged on San Francisco Monday morning for the official start of TechCrunch Disrupt.
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apple, google, android, smartphones, apps, lyft, technology, jonathan bloom
  • iPhone 4
  • A new study suggests more children and young adults are now nearsighted because of smartphones.
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study, children, smartphones, cellphone, tablets, iPad, iphone, blackberry, android, apple, google, samsung, health
  • High school student
  • The armed robbery of a student in the South Bay is raising fears of crooks targeting kids for big ticket items they take to school.
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san jose, crime, cellphone, gadgets, smartphones, iphone, android, news
  • High school student
  • The armed robbery of a student in the South Bay is raising fears of crooks targeting kids for big ticket items they take to school.
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san jose, crime, cellphone, gadgets, smartphones, iphone, android, south bay news, david louie
  • Consumer Reports has partnered exclusively with 7 On Your Side for a report on some new security apps for Android devices.
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apps, android, cellphone, smartphones, consumer reports, consumer news
  • iPhone
  • San Francisco law enforcement officials are working with smartphone manufacturers on anti-theft systems.
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cellphone, smartphones, crime, iphone, blackberry, george gascon, samsung, iPad, apple, motorola, FCC, muni, android, SFPD, news
  • iPhone
  • San Francisco law enforcement officials are working with smartphone manufacturers on anti-theft systems.
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cellphone, smartphones, crime, iphone, blackberry, george gascon, samsung, iPad, apple, motorola, FCC, muni, android, SFPD, san francisco news, vic lee
  • Facebook announces its photo-sharing app Instagram is adding video
  • Facebook's adding video to its popular app Instagram, following in the heels of Twitter's video-sharing app, Vine.
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facebook, mark zuckerberg, menlo park, twitter, instagram, iphone, android, smartphones, news
  • Facebook announces its photo-sharing app Instagram is adding video
  • Facebook's adding video to its popular app Instagram, following in the heels of Twitter's video-sharing app, Vine.
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facebook, mark zuckerberg, menlo park, twitter, instagram, iphone, android, smartphones, technology, matt keller
  • Is consumer appetite for gadgets fading?
  • San Francisco is one of the nation's big cities where smartphone thieves are a growing menace.
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cellphone, smartphones, crime, muni, george gascon, iPad, iphone, blackberry, android, san francisco news
  • Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks at the companys headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif., Thursday, April 4, 2013.
  • With its new "Home," Facebook aims to put itself at the center of people's mobile experiences.
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facebook, smartphones, cellphone, apps, menlo park, android, business
  • Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks at the companys headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif., Thursday, April 4, 2013.
  • With its new "Home" on Android gadgets, Facebook aims to put its social network at the center of people's mobile experiences.
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facebook, smartphones, cellphone, apps, menlo park, android, technology
  • Mark Zuckerberg.
  • Facebook has invited journalists to the unveiling of what it calls its "new home on Android."
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facebook, google, android, smartphones, menlo park, technology
  • Walmart
  • Walmart is expanding its pilot program called "Scan & Shop" to several stores locations in San Jose.
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walmart, san jose, shopping, iphone, android, apple, retail, apps, business
  • A new cellphone app launched by fire departments throughout Contra Costa County this week is designed to give everyday citizens a chance to save lives.
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contra costa county, pleasanton, moraga, orinda, crockett, rodeo, hercules, rescue, smartphones, cellphone, apps, android, iTunes, iPad, iphone, east bay news
  • Be forewarned, experts say you can expect to pay a lot more for your smartphone data plan in the coming years.
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cisco, study, smartphones, iphone, android, business
  • Businessmen using tablet devices
  • As the world seemingly moves from computers to mobile devices, a new study suggests that big companies are lagging behind.
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study, computers, websites, apps, iPad, iphone, tablets, android, microsoft, business
  • Businessmen using tablet devices
  • As the world seemingly moves from computers to mobile devices, a new study suggests that big companies are lagging behind.
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study, computers, websites, apps, iPad, iphone, tablets, android, microsoft, business, jonathan bloom
  • SmartPhone and commuter on the Bay Bridge
  • Silicon Valley is buzzing over Apple possibly negotiating to buy social navigation app Waze.
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waze, iphone, blackberry, iPad, iTunes, android, smartphones, bay bridge, technology
  • Menlo Park-based Facebook is offering a new product to consumers that has nothing to do with Facebook.
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facebook, apps, menlo park, android, technology
  • Consumer Reports: Apple iPhone 5 vs. Android
  • The new iPhone has already sold millions, but is it really worth the money? Here are the pros and cons of Apple versus Android.
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consumer reports, apple, iphone, cellphone, android, consumer news
  • A class of apps that say they can translate one language into another is exploding.
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iphone, android, apps, cellphone, smartphones, consumer news
  • A class of apps that say they can translate one language into another is exploding.
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iphone, android, apps, cellphone, smartphones, 7 on your side, michael finney
  • Toy R Us shoppers
  • Toys R Us is launching its own tablet computer aimed at children.
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tablets, android, news
  • Cell phone makers are vying for attention this week as they unveil new models for the holidays.
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iphone, apple, nokia, samsung, sony, cellphone, apps, android, smartphones, news
  • Cell phone makers are vying for attention this week as they unveil new models for the holidays.
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iphone, apple, nokia, samsung, sony, cellphone, apps, android, smartphones, technology, david louie
  • Bill allows CA drivers to legally text and drive
  • California motorists who just can't drive without texting will soon have a little breathing room thanks to Gov. Jerry Brown.
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jerry brown, cellphone, apps, iphone, android, laws, politics, nannette miranda
  • Bill allows CA drivers to legally text and drive
  • California motorists who just can't drive without texting will soon have a little breathing room thanks to Gov. Jerry Brown.
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jerry brown, cellphone, apps, iphone, android, news
  • Beware of hidden charges watching TV online
  • More people are getting accustomed to the convenience of watching TV on iPads or phones, but hidden charges can really add up.
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consumer reports, internet, tablets, television, iPad, apple, android, consumer news
  • Weve been warned about viruses that can infect computers, but the latest threat has to do with smartphones.
  • We've been warned about viruses that can infect computers, but the latest threat has to do with smartphones.
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google, cellphone, smartphones, android, hacking, technology, jonathan bloom
  • Weve been warned about viruses that can infect computers, but the latest threat has to do with smartphones.
  • We've been warned about computer viruses, but the latest threat has to do with smartphones.
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google, cellphone, smartphones, android, hacking, news
  • SmartPhone and commuter on the Bay Bridge
  • ABC7's exclusive traffic app Waze will have up to the minute status on the weekend closure of the Bay Bridge.
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waze, iphone, blackberry, iPad, iTunes, android, smartphones, bay bridge, bay area traffic, jonathan bloom
  • Westbound lanes of Bay Bridge to close Feb. 17-21
  • A Caltrans spokesman confirmed that the upper deck of the Bay Bridge's eastern span will be closed this weekend.
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waze, iphone, blackberry, iPad, iTunes, android, smartphones, bay area traffic
  • SmartPhone and commuter on the Bay Bridge
  • ABC7's exclusive traffic app Waze will have up to the minute status on this weekend's Bay Bridge closure.
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iphone, waze, blackberry, iPad, iTunes, android, smartphones, news
  • Waze
  • ABC7 and Waze have partnered to help you avoid traffic jams. It's a free traffic app that you'll see exclusively on ABC7.
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waze, iphone, blackberry, iPad, iTunes, android, bay area traffic
  • Waze
  • ABC7 and Waze have exclusively partnered to help you avoid traffic jams along your commute.
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android, smartphones, iTunes, iPad, blackberry, iphone, news
  • Many people received new cell phones as holiday gifts as new phone activation shattered the old record.
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iPad, iPod, iphone, android, christmas, technology
  • Apple's voice-activated assistant Siri is about to get some competition from Google.
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google, android, cellphone, smartphones, television, technology
  • It's now easier for veterans to find services and benefits because "there's an app for that."
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android, iphone, apps, veterans day, smartphones, jobs, california news
  • Taxishare brings people together so they can share cabs.
  • Sitting in a cab wishing there was someone headed in the same direction that could split the fare with you? There's an app for that.
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apps, android, smartphones, technology, jonathan bloom
  • Taxishare brings people together so they can share cabs.
  • Sitting in a cab wishing there was someone headed in the same direction that could split the fare with you?
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apps, android, smartphones, news
  • Man getting ready for bed
  • The LARK is a new device is promising to help people get more rest by analyzing their sleep patterns.
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iPad, iphone, android, health
  • Man getting ready for bed
  • The LARK is a new device is promising to help people get more rest by analyzing their sleep patterns.
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iPad, iphone, android, health, carolyn johnson
  • Hugo Barra, Product Management Director, during a keynote speech at the Google IO Developers Conference in San Francisco.
  • Google announced its new cloud-based music service Tuesday, Music Beta.
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google, music, android, tablets, news
  • Hugo Barra, Product Management Director, during a keynote speech at the Google IO Developers Conference in San Francisco.
  • Google announced its new cloud-based music service Tuesday before a crowd of 5,000 developers.
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google, music, android, tablets, technology, david louie