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Yesterday | TechCrunch

TaskRabbit Debuts Tools For Hiring Ongoing Temp Work As It Hones Focus On Business Users

Colleen Taylor is based in San Francisco where she is a reporter for TechCrunch and TechCrunch TV.

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Related Topix: Media, IGN Entertainment, Fox Filmed Entertainment, AOL, Time Warner, Computers

Yesterday | InformationWeek

Google's Amit Singh To Talk Enterprise Focus At E2

Amit Singh, president of Google Enterprise, will give the opening keynote at the upcoming E2 conference.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, Emerging Technology, Search Engines

Yesterday | Information Technology

BIM Hires Dr. Paul Barford as Chief Scientist to Focus on Ad Optimization and Traffic Quality

ENP Newswire - 23 May 2013 Release date- 22052013 - MADISON, WI - Broadcast Interactive Media , whose evolving suite of Web, video, and mobile publishing tools help increase client revenues by attracting more traffic and improving ad delivery, today announced that Paul Barford, PhD and Professor of Computer Sciences at the University of Wisconsin - ... (more)

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Related Topix: Madison, WI, Broadcast Interactive Media, cScape, University of Wisconsin Madison

Sat May 18, 2013

Hotel Online

Meetings Focus Live! Cleans the World!; Meetings Focus's Las Vegas...

Meetings Focus's Las Vegas hosted buyer program participants join with Geoteaming and CleantheWorld.org to donate sanitary supplies to the needy - Attendees of Meetings Focus Live!, a hosted buyer educational event pairing meeting planners with suppliers, teamed up at the Tropicana Las Vegas to package and donate key hygiene supplies to needy ... (more)

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Related Topix: Marketing, Biloxi, MS

Sun May 12, 2013

Wall Street Journal

Who Are the Leading Fed Contenders?

RESUME: Brown University, B.A. ; Yale University Ph.D.; University of California Berkeley professor; Fed governor; Chairwoman of President Clinton's Council of Economic Advisors; San Francisco Fed president; Federal Reserve Board vice chairwoman, since 2010.

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Related Topix: Yale University, Berkeley, CA, Brown University, UC Berkeley, Big Ant Studios, AFL, Video Games

Fri May 10, 2013

I-Newswire.com

CIGNEX Datamatics Unveils Automasi to Reduce Web Application Testing Efforts by Over 70%

Focus on accelerating software release cycles with higher quality CIGNEX Datamatics today announced the release of Automasi - a powerful and intuitive test automation framework.

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Related Topix: CPU, Science / Technology

Roadracing World

Friday Product Focus: LeoVince Kawasaki ZX-6R Exhaust

LeoVince has introduced a line of exhaust systems for the 636cc 2013 Kawasaki ZX-6R that offer a rider less weight, more power and a better exhaust note, the company says.

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Related Topix: Motorcycles

Wed May 08, 2013

Mashable

Amazon's Music Service Is Coming to Ford Vehicles

For the first time, Amazon's streaming music service, Cloud Player , will be making its way into cars.

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Related Topix: Ford Fiesta, Hatchback, Ford, Sedan, Ford Fusion, Wagon, Hybrid, Ford Super Duty, Ford C-Max, iPhone

Tue May 07, 2013

Daily Political

Three Rivers Systems Webinar Series Continues with Focus on Managing to the Bottom Line

St. Louis - May 7, 2013 - Three Rivers Systems Inc. will host its second in a series of informative free webinars aimed at demonstrating how to counter the rapid changes disrupting higher education and demanding more from stressed academic management systems.

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Forbes.com

Disruption At A Company Can Spell Investment Opportunity

Greg Heywood: Delaware Investments is based in Philadelphia and manages about $180 billion overall in assets across a variety of asset classes.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets

Mon May 06, 2013

Boy Genius

Apple's cash hoard: Focus turns to innovation

Apple's cash hoard is legendary. It has more than $141 billion in cash and marketable securities, the largest of any technology company in the world.

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Related Topix: Apple, Startups, iPod touch App, Netflix, iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, Twitter, Spotify

Sat May 04, 2013

The Washington Post

Buffett Says He Curbed Goldman Wager Amid Focus on Big Four

Warren Buffett, who passed on the chance to buy $5 billion of Goldman Sachs Group Inc.

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Related Topix: Goldman Sachs, Financial Services, Investment Services, Warren Buffett, Wells Fargo , Banking, Cohen Group, Consulting

Switched

Clean Technology Investors Focus On Drilling

A decade ago, large investors in so-called clean technology had a straightforward goal: finance companies that would help eliminate the world's dependence on oil, natural gas and coal.

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Related Topix: Venture Capital, Emerging Technology, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

Fri May 03, 2013

InformationWeek

When Infrastructure Really Matters, A Focus on High-End Storage

Overview: This paper provides a pragmatic analysis about the undeniable importance of mission critical infrastructure, presenting IBM DS8870 as an assertive option to satisfy the needs of enterprise-class storage.

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Tue Apr 30, 2013

National Public Radio

'Sign Painters': A Close-Up Focus On An Endangered Art

Before the age of computers and vinyl printers, sign painters worked by hand to illustrate storefronts, billboards and banners.

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Fri Apr 26, 2013

AmericanBankingNews.com

SAFE Security Offers DIY Home Security with No Cost Monitoring for 1 Year with SAFE@homea

Professional monitoring is included at no cost for one year to the next 25 homeowners who participate in a Virtual Focus Panel to provide feedback on the SAFE@homea order and installation processes.

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