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Another hectic week in the technology space wraps up just as the massive festival for interactive geeks and the marketers who love them - South By Southwest - gets under way in Austin, Texas.

Q. I'm traveling to Mexico for spring break and my Spanish is a little bit rusty.

An application recently unveiled by the Putnam County Sheriff's Department allows users to report criminal activity, leave tips, attach a photograph and receive messages from the department through the user's smartphone or tablet.

South by Southwest has been described as spring break for techno-geeks, filmmakers and people who create and love music.

Jersey: The oddest story of the week has to be the New Jersey teenager who is suing her parents for financial support, seeking $650 in weekly child support plus tuition at a private high school.

A Longfield man who groomed a 12-year-old girl on a social networking site has admitted three counts of sexual activity with a child and possessing more than 200 indecent images.

As you can imagine, SXSW Interactive attracts "digital natives" from all over the world that essentially wouldn't be able to survive without their mobile apps.

Matt Serletic isn't leaving anything to chance. He's bringing his new Zya app to the South by Southwest festival in Austin, making the rounds and spreading the word.

If you read these pages regularly, you know I've been using the Olloclip for some time now.

A man trying to sell his iPhone on Craigslist met up with a person he believed wanted to buy the phone only to find out it was a hold up.

Marion County Prosecutor Terry Curry will announce new charges against Michael Parrish at a press conference this morning.

National Day of Unplugging , which will be celebrated from sundown Friday to sundown Saturday, is designed to help people take time to take time out, to put down their devices and pick up on the world around them.

Oscar Mayer is giving meat fans the chance to wake up to the sound - and smell - of bacon every morning.

News reader company Flipboard said on Wednesday it has bought rival app Zite from CNN and struck a content deal with the cable news network.

In a statement that arguably fell short of a denial that the stunt was pre-planned, Samsung said the selfie was something 'nobody expected'.

Microsoft's Office is the go-to software package for creating and sharing documents, spreadsheets and presentations.

Apple is making it easier than ever to use your iPhone in the car. Some auto safety experts think that's not such a good idea.

Apple's Chief Financial Officer Peter Oppenheimer will retire and hand the reins to Luca Maestri in September, entrusting to the Italian-born executive a cash pile the size of Vietnam's economy and the difficult task of guiding Wall Street's expectations.

Watching so much True Detective - among other shows - that you need an iOS app to track what it is that you've already seen? To help with this very quandary, and generally to help you sift through the television trash pile for the hidden gems, TV-tracking app Trak TV Show has just received a major update - adding universal support for optimizing ... (more)

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