Articles tagged:Internet

Posted: Sat Apr 14 7 a.m. by Paul Wiener AnnArbor.com Community Contributor
This week's web picks: Make music, track trends, play 'Krazydad' games

Editor’s note: This is the next installment of a weekly column by Paul Wiener designed to point readers to cool or useful websites. Wolfram Tones This is another one of those sites where all I can do is say, "Have fun with it." You make music with it, of a ...

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Posted: Fri Dec 23 10 a.m. by Keith A. Paul Community Contributor
These tools and tips are essential for the office

Hi Keith, I’ve been a contractor for over 15 years and am just now getting into the digital age. I hired a friend to build a website. Now I've been using my PC computer to store all my customer information and financials. Lately it has been running a little slow. ...

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Posted: Fri Jun 18 10:55 a.m. by Heather Heath Chapman Community Contributor
I've sworn off the Internet ... starting tomorrow

The object of my affection. First, I sent out a farewell e-mail. “Goodbye for now,” I wrote to a few close friends. “Starting today, I’m going offline.” Then I closed my laptop and rested my hands on its warm lid. There. I was doing it. I was quitting the Internet ...

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Posted: Fri Mar 26 2:36 p.m. by Tina Reed
Ann Arbor 'mob' makes another case to attract Google Fiber

A few hundred Ann Arbor and Washtenaw County residents packed into the University of Michigan Diag in a "flash mob" on Friday afternoon in a bid to attract Google's attention.

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Posted: Sun Mar 21 6:02 a.m. by Ryan J. Stanton Political Reporter
Ann Arbor officials putting final touches on Google fiber application

Kenny Wassus of Detroit (middle) writes a computer message to Google during a "one-gigabit future" party at Good Time Charley's restaurant in Ann Arbor on Friday evening. The party was held to promote and support the A2 Fiber initiative. The final push is on and Ann Arbor officials are rallying ...

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Posted: Fri Mar 19 1:30 p.m. by Events Admin AnnArbor.com
Posted: Fri Feb 19 3 p.m. by Lee Higgins Crime and courts reporter
Washtenaw County Internet Safety Task Force aims to help children, adults avoid risks online

When it comes to protecting children against cybercrime, the challenge is convincing them they're at risk, local law enforcement officials and youth advocates told a group gathered Friday morning to lay the groundwork for a new Washtenaw County Internet Safety Task Force. The task force is expected to launch in ...

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Posted: Mon Feb 1 12:19 p.m. by Stefan Szumko Community Contributor
Cool websites for kids help make winter bearable

Got cabin fever yet? If you've got a child or few and an Internet connection, here are a few great educational websites that will not only entertain your entire family, but educate as well: BrainPOP and BrainPOP Jr. have lots of short, educational animations. To get access to the full ...

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Posted: Mon Oct 19 5:39 a.m. by Janet Miller Freelance reporter
Conlin Travel and travel agency industry forced to adapt to the Internet

Chris Conlin knew he had to adapt or die. When the Internet began muscling in on the travel agency industry 15 years ago, Conlin, owner of Conlin Travel in Ann Arbor, saw the future: Do-it-yourself travelers were booking their own airline tickets and making their own hotel reservations. The Internet, he ...

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Posted: Sat Jul 18 9 p.m. by Kyle Stuef Community Contributor
My "Hello World" Post - Kyle Stuef

Kyle: "Hi everyone! My name is Kyle, and I'll be blogging for The Deuce." Everyone: "Hi Kyle." Kyle: "Thanks everyone."

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