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		<title>Windows 8 Beta is Coming</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:15:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft is getting ready to unveil their new operating system, Windows 8, to the beta community. There has already been a lot of controversy surrounding the direction they are taking. Users that have seen the results of Microsoft&#8217;s labor are &#8230; <a href="http://www.spiretech.com/2012/02/windows-8-beta-coming/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Symantec Backup Exec 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:12:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the technical world takes advantage of new virtual environments and cloud storage, Symantec is noticing and keeping pace. The new product promises better reliability and an interface that is easier to navigate, but more dazzling additions are Backup Exec &#8230; <a href="http://www.spiretech.com/2012/02/symantec-backup-exec-2012/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Anyone for PIE?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:10:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Portland Incubator Experiment (PIE), a uniquely Portland celebration of creativity and entrepreneurship, announced they are accepting applications for a new class. PIE, started in 2009, is a collaboration of Weiden + Kennedy and other denizens of the PDX tech community &#8230; <a href="http://www.spiretech.com/2012/02/pie/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Mystery of Touchscreen Technology</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 23:16:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ It seems like touchscreen technology just came into our lives, yet we already take it for granted that when we touch an icon on our device a very specific action will be preformed. We expect the device to get it right, each time.  <a href="http://www.spiretech.com/2011/12/the-mystery-of-touchscreen-technology/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Digital Currency in a Digital World</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 15:35:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Consumer spending heavily relies on digital currency and perhaps someday paper money will be obsolete.  It might sound fantastic but consider how often you yourself use a credit card to buy things, go online to shop, or receive gift cards preloaded with a specific amount of money.  Most likely you pay your bills via internet banking, pay-at-the-pump with a credit card, and even purchase movie tickets online.  Once you consider the frequency of which you actually use digital currency on a day-to-day basis, we aren’t really that far off from going fully digital with our currency. The Bitcoin revolution <a href="http://www.spiretech.com/2011/12/digital-currency-in-a-digital-world/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>High Tech Green Solutions at The Tokyo Motor Show</title>
		<link>http://www.spiretech.com/2011/12/high-tech-green-solutions-at-the-tokyo-motor-show/</link>
		<comments>http://www.spiretech.com/2011/12/high-tech-green-solutions-at-the-tokyo-motor-show/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 01:18:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ This year’s Tokyo Motor Show showcased some interesting, wild, and green concept cars. With efficiency in mind, companies unleashed these eco-friendly designs that are both innovative and rather unconventional. Here are just a few <a href="http://www.spiretech.com/2011/12/high-tech-green-solutions-at-the-tokyo-motor-show/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Get More Out of Your Android Phone</title>
		<link>http://www.spiretech.com/2011/12/get-more-out-of-your-android-phone/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 16:24:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ There’s a significant difference between Android smartphones and Apple’s iPhones. Android phones, powered by Google, allow for an impressive level of customization. Android phones are open source <a href="http://www.spiretech.com/2011/12/get-more-out-of-your-android-phone/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Do not Fall Prey to Internet Phishing Scams</title>
		<link>http://www.spiretech.com/2011/12/do-not-fall-prey-to-internet-phishing-scams/</link>
		<comments>http://www.spiretech.com/2011/12/do-not-fall-prey-to-internet-phishing-scams/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 22:42:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Phishing scams are at the top of cyber criminals’ moneymaking lists. It’s disturbing that the important data of organizations such as Sony are under threat from phishing scams. But in contrast to the widespread notion, these scams affect small enterprise owners as much as they affect the big corporations.  <a href="http://www.spiretech.com/2011/12/do-not-fall-prey-to-internet-phishing-scams/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Telecommuting: The Direction Business is Moving?</title>
		<link>http://www.spiretech.com/2011/12/telecommuting-the-direction-business-is-moving/</link>
		<comments>http://www.spiretech.com/2011/12/telecommuting-the-direction-business-is-moving/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 14:01:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Isaac Asimov once said, “The only constant is change.” This is not only true in life, but in business as well. One trend that has changed in recent years is the popularity of telecommuting. Although many people have differing opinions regarding this, it has not been around long enough, on a large enough scale, to see its true impact on business <a href="http://www.spiretech.com/2011/12/telecommuting-the-direction-business-is-moving/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Fun Gadget Ideas for the Holidays</title>
		<link>http://www.spiretech.com/2011/11/fun-gadget-ideas-for-the-holidays/</link>
		<comments>http://www.spiretech.com/2011/11/fun-gadget-ideas-for-the-holidays/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:40:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ With only a few weeks left until we’re in the heart of the holiday season, it may seem like there are only two “must-have” items for that tech-savvy person on our shopping lists: either a smartphone or a tablet. However, thousands of would-be perfect gadget gifts are going unnoticed. Advertisers are concentrating on big-ticket gizmos when plenty of gift-worthy devices are left under the radar instead of the tree <a href="http://www.spiretech.com/2011/11/fun-gadget-ideas-for-the-holidays/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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