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Industrial Evolution
As much as anything, the Texas economic miracle depends on water. Lots of water. So what are all those power plants, refineries, and factories going to do as the state gets drier and drier and drier?
July 1, 2012 | by Kate Galbraith | Technology
Housing Authority
With high-tech wiring, a Smart House can cook dinner, wash the dishes, and entertain guests. Are you smart enough to live in it.
May 1, 1994 | by Melanie Cole | Technology
Machine Dreams
David Greelish of El Paso is nostalgic about technology, so he collects the antiques of the future—computers.
July 1, 1994 | by Michael-Jean Erard | Technology
Bexar County Public Library Will Be Entirely Digital
Announced a judge who himself has 1,000 first editions in his personal library.
January 18, 2013 | by Madelyn Herzog | Technology
Billy Gibbons' New Toy
At the Moving Sidewalks' first show in 44 years, the ZZ Top guitarist unveiled a custom-made guitar with a built-in iPad mini.
April 1, 2013 | by Andy Langer | Technology
KHOU Mishandles Twitter Technology

KHOU ran a story about convicted rapist Abraham Joseph and next to it embedded a Twitter feed populating tweets related to the story. Unfortunately it pulled innocent @abrahamjoseph into its web.

October 11, 2012 | by Alison Finney
The emerging Emerging Technology Fund "scandal"
| by Paul Burka
LBB report calls for more disclosure on Emerging Technology grants
| by Paul Burka
State auditor criticizes governor's office management of Emerging Technology Fund
| by Paul Burka
Rangers Win! Rangers Win!
A manager who admitted using cocaine? Owners who declared bankruptcy? Something about Claws and Antlers? No, the craziest story line of the season is that the Rangers have finally earned some respect.
October 1, 2010 | by Jeff Beckham | Web Exclusive

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