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HOT TOPICS: Minnesota State Fair [http://www.twincities.com/statefair?source=hottopics] Lake Elmo woman killed Union vote bucks trend Kevin Love responds to Glen Taylor Win stuff Chance for Romance contest Crime map Summer concert guide Get travel deals Julio Ojeda-Zapata's blog Smartphones the smart way to do the Fair Minnesota State Fair 08/27/2014 04:17 PM CDT - Mobile devices have never been more Fair-essential. Pad & Quill releases new leather gear 08/27/2014 07:18 AM CDT - Haven't seen these yet, but P&Q does quality work. Is tablet lull temporary or permanent? 08/27/2014 07:19 AM CDT - Apple CEO says it's just a "speed bump," others disagree. I'm in love with Car2go service, but ... Julio Ojeda-Zapata 08/27/2014 04:00 PM CDT - Careless parking almost costs me dearly. Gigabit is great, but overkill? alexblackie.deviantart.com 08/06/2014 03:01 PM CDT - State providers say most customers don't really need it. The new Fire smartphone is half-baked - 08/02/2014 10:33 AM CDT The Vikings are using Google Glass - 08/02/2014 11:12 AM CDT NPR One radio app may be the one - 08/02/2014 10:33 AM CDT Car2go earns my respect, business - 07/26/2014 08:18 AM CDT Is Apple's MacBook Air a good deal? - 07/24/2014 10:02 AM CDT More An-255 pictures and videos - 07/24/2014 09:59 AM CDT Car2go to debut in St. Paul July 19 - 07/02/2014 11:30 AM CDT ( ) For many, the once-hyped tablet has become dead weight 08/26/2014 03:00 PM CDT Many tablet proprietors are finding the devices to be redundant, and this once-hyped computing device now has lagging sales and diminished buzz. $25 million Camp Ripley solar farm will be largest in Minnesota 08/27/2014 05:24 PM CDT - Tucked away on the sprawling, 53,000-acre Camp Ripley military installation near Brainerd, protected from exploding artillery shells and rumbling tanks, an open field soon will be covered with enough solar panels to power 2,000 homes. Study: Social media users shy away from opinions 08/26/2014 01:13 PM CDT - WASHINGTON (AP) — People who use Facebook and Twitter are less likely than others to share their opinions on hot-button issues, even when they are offline, according to a surprising new survey by the Pew Research Center. Luxury fashion takes on fitness technology 08/24/2014 06:33 PM CDT - NEW YORK (AP) — Luxury fashion is making inroads in wearable tech as more designers try their hands at developing smart, stylish accessories and clothing aimed at tracking performance and health, or simply making connected lives easier to manage. DigiFest at the State Fair: Stillwater teen turned Internet star gets turn 08/23/2014 11:01 AM CDT - Earlier this month, Texas native and YouTube star Austin Mahone headlined Minneapolis' Target Center. Mahone, 18, is signed to a major label, but has yet to release a full album. That didn't stop more than 5,000 fans from showing up, including 16-year-old Jonah Marais from Stillwater. Apple's stock bounces back to hit a new high 08/20/2014 03:38 PM CDT - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple's stock touched a new high Wednesday, reflecting investors' renewed faith in CEO Tim Cook's ability to outwit the competition and expand the technological hit factory built by the late Steve Jobs. B&N, Samsung unveil reading-focused Nook tablet 08/20/2014 12:08 PM CDT - NEW YORK (AP) — Barnes & Noble and Samsung unveiled a new reading-focused tablet that will replace the bookseller's own Nook tablets. No photos: Parents opt to keep babies off Facebook 08/19/2014 11:19 AM CDT - NEW YORK (AP) — Behold the cascade of baby photos, the flood of funny kid anecdotes and the steady stream of school milestones on Facebook. Learning Jet to fill role as classroom at St. Paul airport 08/18/2014 06:13 PM CDT - A sleepy corner of the St. Paul Downtown Airport is about to get new life and -- advocates hope -- inspire the next generation to dream of the skies. Government wants to make cars talk to each other 08/18/2014 01:48 PM CDT - WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration said Monday it is taking a first step toward requiring that future cars and light trucks be equipped with technology that enables them to warn each other of potential danger in time to avoid collisions. Community Health details attack on patient records 08/18/2014 10:56 AM CDT - FRANKLIN, Tenn. (AP) — Hospital operator Community Health Systems said a cyberattack took information on more than 4 million patients from its computer network earlier this year. Hitchhiking robot charms its way across Canada 08/15/2014 04:34 PM CDT - TORONTO (AP) — He has dipped his boots in Lake Superior, crashed a wedding and attended an Aboriginal powwow. Buffett's firm invests in Charter Communications 08/14/2014 05:49 PM CDT - OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Billionaire Warren Buffett's company has revealed a new stake in Charter Communications Inc. The Bottom Line Celebrities Culture Oddities Comedy Good News Comics Games Advice Polls Blogs ‹ › Privacy Policy | Terms of Use | MNG Corporate Site Map | Copyright