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Regulating App Stores

Increasingly, your tax dollars are used to develop applications--aka apps--that are only available on the Google or Apple "app stores".  There are two points here, first is that tax payer money is being used to…

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Frustrations with Passwords and Mobile Phones

Here's a typical password for an account of mine: u5F<UQA:!:a*2HUk>aW&qbj6+Ik%3Hj#A\%|cQP4w.1-q]XmH*Uk]IxXR'`-`VXEjjPH/@9Pq>@z+"\- Now try to type that into an app on your phone. Now try to type that every time the app updates or you come out of…

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