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National Zoo's app directs and connects visitors

The National Zoo is debuting a mobile app that will help visitors find their way around the park.

Tags: Smithsonian National Zoo, zoo

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Arlington National Cemetery to release smartphone app

This fall Arlington National Cemetery will have a new smartphone app to help families find loved ones buried there.

Tags: Arlington National Cemetery, smartphone, Major Nicholas Miller, Max Smith

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App can tell if you're too drunk to drive

A new app for drivers tells them if they're too drunk to get behind the wheel. The app, called BreathalEyes, tracks eye movement to estimate the user's blood alcohol level.

Tags: Breathaleyes, drunk driving, Megan Cloherty,

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Privacy concerns drive 1 in 4 Facebook users to lie

One in four Facebook users admitted they don't tell the whole truth on their profiles. But their lies are not over relationships and status updates. Users say they're lying to protect their privacy.

Tags: facebook, consumer reports, privacy, Consumer privacy, Google, Mark Zuckerberg

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WTOP's Top 5 Morning Stories

Five stories to keep you informed and get you going.

Tags: heat, Virginia Tech massacre, emancipation day, Tupac Shakur

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StearClear takes you and your car home from bars

It's a conundrum people face every weekend, when they've had a little too much to drink. How do you get your car in the morning? One company, StearClear, thinks it's found the solution.

Tags: StearClear, drunk driving, ride home, New Jersey, TechCrunch

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Smartphones offer added healthy motivation

Most consumers have heard the phrase, "There's an app for that" in commercials. But in some cases the apps that offer healthy tips in a mobile form are really improving the health of their users.

Tags: smart phone, Everyday Health, cell phone, meal planning, Windsor Johnston

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Tired of being put on hold? There's an app for that

It happens to everyone and can eat up precious minutes -- even hours -- of a day: being put on hold on the phone for what seems like forever.

Tags: hold, lucyphone, smartmoney, FastCustomer, del walters

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New app helps caffeine drinkers optimize their intake

A new app created by doctors helps those in need of caffeine optimize their intake to get the most energy -- without losing any sleep.

Tags: Del Waters, coffee, measure caffeine intake, sleep, Penn State University

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New app helps kids complete their chores

A new website app may provide help with the age-old parenting battle of getting kids to do their chores and do them well.

Tags: chores, kids, darci marchese, getting kids to do housework, HighScorehouse.com

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