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June 20, 2013
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Big crowd gets first look at new Tulsa park's design

A Gathering Place for Tulsa lived up to its name Tuesday night as hundreds of people packed into Tulsa Community College's Center for Creativity for the unveiling of the park's Phase 1 design.

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Sending out an SOS

Oklahoma's final year of competition during the BCS Standings era won't be an easy journey.

 
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Summer air travelers face higher fares, jam-packed planes

We're only a couple of weeks into the summer travel season and I'm already hearing horror stories about jam-packed flights, eye-popping air fares, frequent delays and consistent overbooking.

 
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Visitors, city buses and Tulsa's economy

Here's something readers probably can agree on: Every visitor to Tulsa who comes from out of town for purposes of shopping, dining and entertainment contributes to Tulsa's prosperity. I am one of those out-of-towners; the small town where I live is equidistant from Tulsa and Oklahoma City. What civic attractions would lead me to advocate Tulsa as a destination rather than Oklahoma City?

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Six simple relaxation tips help shake off stress

Headaches. Heart palpitations. High blood pressure.
Hair loss. Hives. Dry mouth.
Shortness of breath. Back pain. Nervous tics.

 
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Facebook's Zuckerberg discusses partnerships with Samsung

Facebook's Zuckerberg discusses partnerships with Samsung   6/19/2013

Facebook Inc. Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg, seeking to boost advertising sales from mobile devices, discussed potential partnerships with Samsung Electronics Co., according to the head of the South Korean company's handset division.
Tech Tuesday: Apple iPhone rumors and Microsoft Office for iPhone

Tech Tuesday: Apple iPhone rumors and Microsoft Office for iPhone   6/18/2013

Apple just gave us loads of great information on iOS 7, so that means the tech world will sit quietly and digest it, right?

Google settles lawsuit, clearing way for stock split   6/18/2013

Google has resolved a shareholder lawsuit blocking a long-delayed stock split, clearing the way for the Internet search leader to issue a new class of non-voting shares later this year.

Netflix-Dreamworks deal hailed as a win-win   6/18/2013

Net-flix's deal to air original television programming from Dreamworks Animation is a major coup for both companies.
Bits & Bytes: Microsoft's choices on Windows 8, Xbox One annoy even its fans

Bits & Bytes: Microsoft's choices on Windows 8, Xbox One annoy even its fans   6/16/2013

Dear Microsoft: It's the customers, stupid.
Executives admit 'TV Everywhere' isn't

Executives admit 'TV Everywhere' isn't   6/16/2013

TV was supposed to be everywhere by now - watchable anytime, anywhere, on your smartphone or tablet. But four years into the industry's effort, network executives readily admit: TV isn't everywhere.
Women as gamers a hot issue at mostly-men E3 convention in LA

Women as gamers a hot issue at mostly-men E3 convention in LA   6/16/2013

When it comes to video games, it still felt like a man's world at E3.
Google launches Internet-beaming balloons

Google launches Internet-beaming balloons   6/15/2013

Wrinkled and skinny at first, the translucent, jellyfish-shaped balloons that Google released this week from a frozen field in the heart of New Zealand's South Island hardened into shiny pumpkins as they rose into the blue winter skies above Lake Tekapo, passing the first big test of a lofty goal to get the entire planet online.
Microsoft brings Office to iPhone, but not tablets

Microsoft brings Office to iPhone, but not tablets   6/15/2013

Even as a pared-down version of Microsoft's Office software package arrived on the iPhone, the company is holding out on extending that to the iPad and Android devices as it tries to boost sales of tablet computers running its own Windows system.

Smartphone 'kill switch' needed to stem robbery epidemic, U.S. law enforcement says   6/14/2013

Law enforcement officials nationwide are demanding the creation of a 'kill switch' that would render smartphones inoperable after they are stolen, New York's top prosecutor said Thursday in a clear warning to the world's smartphone manufacturers.

Gannett to buy Belo for $1.5B   6/14/2013

Gannett said it reached a deal to buy TV station owner Belo for about $1.5 billion in cash, significantly boosting its presence in broadcasting.

Hashtags coming soon to Facebook   6/13/2013

Facebook is introducing hashtags, the number signs used on Twitter, Instagram and other services to identify topics being discussed and allow users to search for them.

SoftBank raises bid for increased Sprint stake, lowers valuation   6/12/2013

SoftBank Corp.'s latest offer for Sprint Nextel Corp. gives shareholders more cash but a smaller stake in the new company, making the valuation $1.1 billion lower, said Gerard Hallaren, an analyst at Janco Partners Inc.
Xbox 360's new design is 'smaller, sleeker'

Xbox 360's new design is 'smaller, sleeker'   6/11/2013

The Xbox 360 is getting a makeover.

Tips to improve online life, save money   6/11/2013

As the year began, I decided I would get serious about digital cleanup - to save money and improve my online life.
Dish Network says bid for Sprint is 'formal' offer

Dish Network says bid for Sprint is 'formal' offer   6/11/2013

Dish Network Corp., facing pressure to shore up its takeover bid for Sprint Nextel Corp. after making a $25.5 billion unsolicited offer in April, said its existing bid is already a 'formal proposal.'

iOS update makes big splash at conference   6/11/2013

Apple calls it the Worldwide Developers Conference, but this year's 2013 WWDC kicked off with loads of great information for noncoders, including details on the new versions of OSX and iOS.
Apple revamps look of iPhone, iPad software

Apple revamps look of iPhone, iPad software   6/11/2013

Apple is throwing out most of the real-world graphical cues from its iPhone and iPad software, like the casino-green 'felt' of its Game Center app, in what it calls the biggest update since the iPhone's launch in 2007.
Tulsa-based Moomat discovers new way to search

Tulsa-based Moomat discovers new way to search   6/9/2013

In a small office in downtown Tulsa, Moomat is building a different search that goes beyond inserting text into a search bar.
Bits & Bytes: 'Buy local' philosophy tough to keep when shopping electronics

Bits & Bytes: 'Buy local' philosophy tough to keep when shopping electronics   6/9/2013

When you're looking for electronics, it's hard to shop locally.

'Internship' movie highlights Google's good side   6/9/2013

This scene isn't in the movie, but it might have been fitting if 'The Internship' had ended with stars Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson wearing ruby red shoes while clicking their heels and dreamily whispering, 'There's no place like Google; there's no place like Google.'

AT&T Inc. says promotions are drawing in new customers   6/7/2013

AT&T Inc. said Thursday that promotions are pulling in a large number of new phone customers, but the cost of subsidizing devices for them will hold back profits this year.
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