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Technology

BYU junior exceeding expectations as Skip iOS engineer

By Justin Elsbury
November 02, 2016 12:00 AM
Peter Nichols demonstrates how to use the Skip Checkout app. (Claire Anderson)
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Sports

BLM’s new electronic maps make finding new outdoor adventures easy

May 31, 2016 12:00 AM
Digital maps allow the users to pinpoint their exact location on their mobile phone in areas where service may be sparse. (BLM-Utah)
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Technology

Students adjust to Instagram's new colors

By Saul Marquez
May 16, 2016 12:00 AM
Instagram dropped its classic logo for a much simpler and basic one last Wednesday. The change didn’t go unnoticed by avid Instagram users, including students at BYU.
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Technology

11 mobile apps for keeping on top of the news

By Beau Jones
February 23, 2016 12:00 AM
Millennials are increasingly using mobile news apps to quickly access news information. (Universe Archive)
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Nation

'Ignite' app aims to make group activities a much happier occasion

By Jessica Parcell
September 24, 2015 12:00 AM
An innovative planning tool app may be the way to get students excited about group projects.
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Local

Historic tour app gives locals a glimpse into Provo’s long-standing past

By Austin Tenny
September 07, 2015 12:00 AM
Provo City Council debuted a new app that transforms a Center Street walk into a historic journey through time, dating as far back as the late 19th Century.
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Technology

Taking note of technology

July 10, 2012 12:00 AM
Even though it's summer, school is still in session for many. With new classes comes technology, which is now a staple in classrooms. More than 14.2 million computers, or 1 computer for every four students, are available for classroom use in schools across America, according to a U.S. Census report.
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Technology

Apps of the Week finds top location-based apps

June 26, 2012 12:00 AM
Millions celebrated the second annual Foursquare Day April 16 by checking into venues across the globe. The New York City based company had a lot to celebrate as well: more than 20 million members checked into more than 2 billion places, and half of those check-ins were in the last eight months, according to Bizreport.com.
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Technology

Living life in the cloud

June 26, 2012 12:00 AM
More than 50 million people use Dropbox to upload more than one billion files every 48 hours, as stated on Dropbox's website. According to Apple, more than 100 million people use iCloud.
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Technology

LinkedIn security breach exposes passwords

June 08, 2012 12:00 AM
Linkedin confirmed a data breach Thursday night which compromised more than 6.5 million passwords. Last.fm and e-Harmony also had security breaches, with more than 1.5 million e-Harmony passwords taken.
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Technology

Gospel on the go

June 05, 2012 12:00 AM
Many members of the Quorum of the Twelve have referenced social media and mobile devices in talks and devotionals. It's now common to see several people in sacrament meeting or in Sunday School on their smartphones and tablets. During April's 2012 general conference, Twitter streams trended several gospel topics, with 30,678 total tweets sent by 7,835 users after the first two sessions. These tweets reached an estimated 3.5 million people, according to Jesse Stay's Google+ stream.
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Technology

Fitting fun in your back pocket

May 24, 2012 12:00 AM
More than one billion downloads later, Angry Birds is still taking the world by storm. Along with additional game versions and levels, this gaming app has inspired iPhone cases, tshirts, stuffed animals and other merchandise for hardcore fans.
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Technology

App of the week: Singing to the tune of Spotify

May 22, 2012 12:00 AM
It's been almost a year since Swedish music streaming service, Spotify, announced its U.S. debut, and according to Rolling Stone, there are now more than 3 million paid subscribers. Besides its free plan, Spotify offers unlimited plans, which stream music without ads, and premium plans, allowing users to listen to music on laptops and mobile devices both on and offline.
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Technology

Twitter goes mobile

May 04, 2012 12:00 AM
Twitter has more than 100 million active users. The micro-blogging social media site allows users to share news, announcements, jokes and pictures all in 140 character tweets. It also allows users to follow media professionals, sports figures and celebrities.
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Technology

BYU students react to new Instagram logo

By Saul Marquez
January 01, 1970 12:00 AM
https://youtu.be/W8UT41YmjNo
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