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New app doesn't click for Baltimore County police
The Carroll County Sheriff's Office recently became the first law enforcement agency in Maryland to utilize smart phone technology to communicate with their constituents. The Baltimore County Police Department has no plans to use the free app, because...
Tags: Social Media, Safety of Citizens, Baltimore County, Carroll County (Maryland), Networking
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Council members seek ban on cellphone 'reverse vending machines'
Faced with a rash of reported mobile device thefts, local lawmakers want to ban the automated purchasing kiosks that have cropped up at area shopping centers and allow customers to instantly resell phones, tablets and music players. The proposals have...
Tags: Anthony W. Batts, Theft, Mary Pat Clarke, Rochelle Spector, Baltimore County
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Watch out for unauthorized charges on cellphone bills
Take a line-by-line look at your cellphone bill — all dozen or so pages. See a $9.99 charge for horoscopes, flirting tips or some such thing that you didn't request? If so, you've been crammed. Once only a big problem with landline telephones,...
Tags: Justice System, Federal Trade Commission, Consumers, Horoscopes, Lawyers
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Maryland enrollment soars in federal phone program
Enrollment in a controversial program that provides free cell phone service to low-income families has increased faster in Maryland than any other state in the nation, jumping nearly 90-fold since 2008 — renewing scrutiny on Capitol Hill over its...
Tags: Federal Communications Commission, Personal Income, Ronald Reagan, Media Industry, Employment Opportunities
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Marylanders recall terror after Boston Marathon explosions
Kathryn Ledwell turned at the boom and stared, confused in her fatigue by the plume of smoke rising behind her, the screams and the crowd — not just her fellow athletes but everyone — running in different directions. Then the second...
Tags: Anglicanism, Music, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Social Media, Christianity
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Distracted driving
Strange as it may sound, only a few years ago Marylanders were heatedly debating whether to ban drivers from text-messaging on their cell phones while behind the wheel. The dangers of "distracted driving" were an illusion, opponents claimed,...
Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Justice System, U.S. Department of Transportation, Cell Phones, Judges
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Triffon Alatzas named top editor of Baltimore Sun Media Group
Triffon G. Alatzas, who has served The Baltimore Sun as head of digital media and also led the sports and business departments, was named top editor of the 176-year-old news organization Wednesday. As executive editor and a senior vice president of...
Tags: The Philadelphia Inquirer, Journalism, Media Industry, Rosedale (Baltimore, Maryland), Newspaper and Magazine
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Column: Lessons in technology do not always compute
Everyone knows I have a love-hate relationship with technology. Actually, it's more of a hate-hate relationship. Technology hates me, and I hate it right back. My aversion to all things computerized stems from my earliest encounters with word...
Tags: Valium (drug), Cricket, Apple iPhone, Drugs and Medicines, Apple iTunes
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Roland Park Civic League to hold public meeting about broadband
The Roland Park Civic League has scheduled a public meeting March 14 to talk about options — or lack thereof — for broadband Internet connectivity in north Baltimore. "There is so little competition and we suffer in price because of that,"...
Tags: Roland Park, Federal Communications Commission, U.S. Congress, Mary Pat Clarke, Canterbury
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'Bring your own' devices pose challenges for government
Mika J. Cross, a human resources manager for the U.S. Department of Agriculture, sometimes uses a laptop issued by the agency. But she is far more likely to check email or collaborate with colleagues on one of her two personal computers. As someone...
Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Theft, National Institute of Standards and Technology, U.S. Department of the Treasury, John Sarbanes
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Tearful Deena Barnes describes day Phylicia went missing
The older sister of Phylicia Barnes tearfully said Monday she had allowed her teenage sister to drift too close to the man now accused of murdering her, testifying in the trial of Michael Maurice Johnson that the then-26-year-old's unnerving conduct one...
Tags: Phylicia Barnes, Prosecution, Justice System, Cell Phones, Trials
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Steve Bisciotti sent encouraging text message to John Harbaugh
The Baltimore SunInside the Ravens' victorious locker room Saturday night, coach John Harbaugh read aloud to the players as he relayed a text message on his phone from majority owner Steve Bisciotti. Suffering from the flu, Bisciotti wasn't able to attend the Ravens'...Tags: Steve Bisciotti, Jacoby Jones, John Harbaugh, Flu, AFC North
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