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<title>Survey: 42 percent of PC upgraders to buy Mac, iPad instead</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/11/15/interest.in.windows.8.said.to.be.weak/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://cdn1.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1351290326_ScreenShot2012-10-26at6.24.37PM.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[A survey conducted by Avast has found that immediate interest in Windows 8 may be weak, and nearly half of the upgrade-ready respondents are eyeing a Mac or iPad rather than another PC. The survey, which was referenced by USA Today, polled 135,000 Windows users last month ahead of the Windows 8 launch. Only nine percent indicated that Windows 8 has hastened their plans to upgrade, and more than 74...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2012 20:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>USA Today slip: iPad edition downloads 7X over Android</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/02/10/usa.today.breaks.down.mobile.app.ratios/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1202/usatoday-ipadvsandroid.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[An escaped USA Today presentation has uncovered some of the real results of mobile news app downloads.  GeekWire's copy showed a wide gap between downloads for the iPad and Android tablets: at over 2.9 million downloads, the iPad version had more than seven times the downloads of Android, which had 390,000 combined.  The ratio on Android was heavily skewed by the Kindle Fire, which at 260,000 down...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 20:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Gannett buys thousands of iPhones, iPads for mobile newsroom</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1112/usatoday-ipad.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[An escaped memo from Gannett newspaper head Bob Dickey has revealed that the company is making a massive investment in Apple technology for its newsroom.  The USA Today publisher has bought "thousands" of iPhone 4S and iPad 2 units that reporters and journalists will use to hopefully report more effectively in the field.  The iOS hardware will be joined by MiFi hotspots to get iPads online as well...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 04:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Android 3.0 has just 17 tablet apps as USA Today joins in</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1102/usatoday-android.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Android 3.0 got off to a slow start in the past day as the OS launched with just a small number of tablet apps.  A quick check by jkOnTheRun showed just 16 apps that could use the larger screen size.  USA Today on Friday became the 17th with a new app that provided much of its news in the widescreen format of devices like the Xoom....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2011 18:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Papers focusing on Samsung Galaxy Tab in move from iPad-only</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1010/samsunggalaxytab-usatoday.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Samsung's Galaxy Tab is expected to be the reference point for news on Android tablets as companies reduce their dependence on the iPad, sources said Friday.  The New York Times and Wall Street Journal are both said to be developing apps for the seven-inch device with the hope of launching the same app elsewhere.  One WSJ tip had the NYT app coming preloaded on some devices and available for free ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 15:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>USA Today deemphasizing print to focus on iPad, web</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1008/ipad-usatoday.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[USA Today today said it would undergo a major overhaul of its structure to shift attention away from print.  Most of its focus will now be on formatting for digital, including the iPad app, other mobile devices, and the web.  It now has a VP of Digital Development, Steve Kurtz, who will focus primarily on refining the paper for its digital side....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 18:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>iPhone praise, concerns: WSJ, NYT, USA Today</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/08/07/09/iphone.praise.and.concerns/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0803/iph_080306_gamesm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[The iPhone 3G's official launch on June 11th is just over two days away, and several industry heavyweights have already offered their opinions on Apple's next generation device, offering mostly praise, peppered with a few criticisms. Among the acclaimed technologists were Walt Mossberg of the Wall Street Journal, David Pogue of the New York Times, and USA Today's Edward Baig. The three writers not...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2008 04:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>USA Today: MacBook Air 'sexy' but flawed</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0801/macbookair-ports.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[The MacBook Air is an impressive piece of engineering, but suffers from some serious flaws that may reduce its appeal to some, writes USA Today.   The newspaper firstly applauds its signature design features, namely its incredibly thin design, which is just over three-quarters of an inch thick at its largest point.  Also praised is the backlighting for the keyboard and monitor, as well as the mult...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 14:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>iPhone, 'Get a Mac' ads top USA Today list</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0801/app_080102_getamacsm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Apple's iPhone and 'Get a Mac' TV ads are among the most admirable of 2007, according to a list of the most memorable ad moments in 10 major categories published by USA TODAY. The Cupertino-based company's iPhone topped the publication's 'Made me want to buy it now' category by showcasing the device's functions in a close-up shot of the screen. Apple also earned the 'Best characters/mascots/spokes...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2008 15:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
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