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After Selling His Startup To Disney For Millions, This Founder Is Giving Away...
Wearable technology has the potential to enhance our surroundings, improve our health, and change the way we interact with each other.But while fitness trackers like the Fitbit and Jawbone Up aim to...
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BEDBUG NIGHTMARE: This Flophouse May Be The Worst Place To Stay In Manhattan
A park bench may be a better option than staying at the $40/night Vigilant Hotel in Chelsea.I walked through the crimson doors of the century-old New York City flophouse and rented a room to see if...
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10 Amazon Features That You Probably Didn't Know Existed
Amazon's been in the news a lot lately, what with its launch of Amazon Pantry and #AmazonCart, its deal with HBO for Prime Instant Video content, a new smartphone launching in a few months, and rumors...
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PayPal's President On Ex-Exec's Recent Tweets: "I Will Not Tolerate Your Mad...
Last weekend, PayPal's new director of strategy Rakesh "Rocky" Agrawal posted a string of late-night, incoherent tweets, some of which insulted fellow employees.The next day, Agrawal tweeted that he...
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9 New Reasons Google Chromebooks Should Be Making Microsoft Nervous (GOOG, MSFT)
By this summer, Google and Intel will have 20 Chromebooks on the market including touch-screen versions and at least one tablet convertible, executives say.And nearly all of them will be priced under...
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There Are At Least 3 ‘Star Wars’ Spin-Off Movies In The Works
During Disney’s Q2 earnings call, CEO Bob Iger spoke briefly about the future “Star Wars” movies saying there are at least three spin-off films in the works.“We're in development on spin-off films...
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Even North Korea Has Tourist Traps — Here's What They Look Like
For everyone dreaming of a chance to visit the Hermit Kingdom of North Korea, it is becoming easier than ever due to the North Korea Travel App. This app will feature information on over 350 locations...
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Here Are The Challenges For Monetary Policy Communication
The Money Marketeers have a long tradition of hosting policymakers and fostering informed public discussion, and I am delighted to join in this tradition.1 Last month I announced that I would be...
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The 25 Highest-Paid Major League Baseball Players Of All Time
Alex Rodriguez lost $22.1 million in salary as a result of his year-long suspension. But that hasn't stopped him from being the highest-paid player in Major League history.Thanks to a pair of contracts...
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A San Francisco Landlord Who Insisted That All Tenants Make $100,000 A Year...
A San Francisco landlord who slipped a controversial letter under the doors of all the tenants of his building with certain demands about their annual income and credit score has since retracted the...
View ArticleUsain Bolt Sends Brand New Pair Of Shoes To Fan Who Had Them Stolen
A framed pair of Usain Bolt's running shoes bearing his signature were stolen from a fan in the U.K. in April, and after the running legend found out, he signed and sent a brand new pair straight to...
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The 16 Countries With The Biggest Risk Of Violence And Unrest
Leading global risk analytics firm Maplecroft have put out a midyear update of the countries facing the worst risk of conflict and political violence. All together, 48 countries around the world have...
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Spooky Shots Of The Abandoned Fukushima Disaster Area Taken With A Drone
Japanese aerial photography company HEXaMedia flew a drone equipped with cameras through Tomioka, Japan, the largely abandoned town that played host to the Fukushima nuclear meltdown.It edited together...
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Iran Bans WhatsApp Because It's Owned By 'An American Zionist'
Officials in Iran have blocked residents in the country from using WhatsApp, citing the fact that Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg — who purchased the messaging app a couple months ago — is Jewish. "The...
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15 Stunning Photos You Wouldn't Believe Were Taken With A Smartphone
A few years ago, smartphone cameras were valued for their convenience rather than the quality of the images they produced. Now, smartphone manufacturers are putting much more attention into beefing up...
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Japan Is Tumbling
The US had an ugly session that saw social media stocks lead the way down.And now Japan is following suit. Stocks are off 1.8%.Join the conversation about this story »
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The 50 Best Engineering Schools
Studying engineering can result in incredibly lucrative job offerings and salaries upon graduation.In Silicon Valley, salaries for experienced engineers can start at $165,000 per year. The national...
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Kickstarter's Funky New Brooklyn Headquarters Is Filled With The Company's...
Kickstarter threw a block party at its Brooklyn headquarters this weekend, featuring booths and games from a host of successfully funded projects. They also gave tours of the company's brand-new...
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Tour The New York Filming Locations Of ‘The Amazing Spider-Man 2’
Unlike other superheroes, Spider-Man makes his home in a very real place: New York City.So when the production set out to make the "Amazing Spider-Man 2," it was important to include as much of the Big...
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