Multi-Platform Applications Could Be Social Networking's Achilles Heel

Multi-Platform Applications Could Be Social Networking's Achilles Heel Seeking Alpha It would be difficult for anyone to be bold enough to predict the outcome of all the social networkjostling we've seen in the past several years. So many major corporations have gotten it all wrong that any individual picking which social networking ... See all stories on this topic »

Educated Ignore Social Media » 24/7 Wall St. (blog) The Pew Internet & American Life Project released new research that shows “Fully 65% of adult internet users now say they use a social networking site like MySpace, Facebook or LinkedIn, up from 61% one year ago. This marks the first time in Pew ... See all stories on this topic »

How Apple Revolutionized Our World

How Apple Revolutionized Our World Newsweek Look deeper into Jobs's influences and you see not microchips and circuit boards but India, the Beatles, LSD, and Buddhism. In the nervous, incurious world of today, these markers are salutary for their apparent waywardness. ... See all stories on this topic »

The resource economy Business Standard This could help generate 821000 additional jobs by 2020. To prepare for the future,India needs to explore alternative resources, source traditional resources from new locations and leverage efficiency-enhancing technologies. The Indian government is ... See all stories on this topic »

Rage of the youth is growing gulfnews.com The Financial Times, which recently compared India's oligarchic business families to Russia's mafia-capitalists, pointed out two weeks ago that "the 10 largest business families in Israel own about 30 per cent of the stock market value" while one ... See all stories on this topic » gulfnews.com

Oz immigration officials cancel student visas of 55 Indians

Oz immigration officials cancel student visas of 55 Indians
South Asia Mail
Of the 159 students whose visas were cancelled, 151 were sent home within 72 hours. The data showed that around 84 students had vocational education visas or higher education visas which stood at 66. Federation of Indian Students of Australia (FISA) ...
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New technology aims to reduce oil pumping costs

New technology aims to reduce oil pumping costs istockAnalyst.com (press release) Aug. 28--ODESSA, Texas -- The collapse of the auto industry devastated many cities and businesses, but may have had one benefit for the West Texas oil industry. The Turbo Trac Infinitely Variable Transmission, which originally was intended for ... See all stories on this topic »

Technology Stock Sector Market News August 26th, 2011 Wall St. Cheat Sheet By Dave Friedman Wall St. Watchdog reveals information on today's market action by the top stocks, as measured by market capitalization, in the Technology sector: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL): The shares closed at $383.58, up $9.86, or 2.64%, on the day. ... See all stories on this topic »

Public safety, technology and the First Amendment collide in San Francisco's ...

Public safety, technology and the First Amendment collide in San Francisco's ... Washington Post The BART decision may become “a historical marker of sorts as we navigate the intersection, with its occasional collisions, of new technology, public safety and our First Amendment freedoms,” writes Gene Policinski, senior vice president and executive ... See all stories on this topic »

Verizon Wireless 4G technology rolling into Fort Myers; Naples 'on the drawing ... Naples Daily News By LAURA LAYDEN Verizon Wireless continues to roll out its 4G technology in Florida and across the country. In the first six months of this year, the company invested $131 million to enhance its wireless services and network coverage in the state. ... See all stories on this topic »

Facebook Shuts Down Deals, Boosts Photos

Washington prison officials asking Facebook to disable inmate accountsWashington Post Washington prison officials have asked social media giant Facebook to disable inmate accounts. Department spokesman Chad Lewis says inmates are not allowed to have Internet access. He saysFacebook accounts are sometimes set up by relatives or by ... See all stories on this topic »

Facebook Shuts Down Deals, Boosts PhotosPCWorld By Juan Carlos Perez, IDG News Facebook has decided to shut down its Deals feature after testing it for several months with big name brands like Gap, Starbucks, Macy's, JCPenney and American Eagle Outfitters. Simultaneously, the company is also ... See all stories on this topic »

Facebook Kills Test of Its Deals Groupon-Clone

Facebook Kills Test of Its Deals Groupon-ClonePCWorld (blog) By Brennon Slattery, PCWorld Aug 29, 2011 10:29 AM After a mere four months of testing,Facebook confirms that in the coming weeks, it will end Deals on Facebook, the social network's Groupon clone. This is not to be confused with location-sharing ... See all stories on this topic »

Mo. judge blocks Facebook limits for teachersAlbany Times Union The law limiting teacher-student conversations through social networking sites such as Facebookhad been scheduled to take effect Sunday. But Cole County Circuit Judge Jon Beetem issued a preliminary injunction blocking it until at least February, ... See all stories on this topic »

Women's Perception of Being "Fat" Most Influenced by Media

Women's Perception of Being "Fat" Most Influenced by MediaMedical Daily The focus was to understand how and why fat-stigma influence women in everyday interactions and relationships, and to test key ideas about how perceptions of stigma are amplified or mitigated by women's relationships in their social network. ... See all stories on this topic »

Patch Q of the Day: Do You Monitor Social Network Use?Patch.com Every day Patch asks village residents a question relating to living or working in the village, feedback on a hot topic or a pertinent Long Island issue. By Judy Mottl Babylon Village Patch wants to know what residents are thinking, opining about, ... See all stories on this topic »

Job creation to get a boost

Job creation to get a boost Calcutta Telegraph We hope that within a few weeks, India will have a National Manufacturing Policy in place,” Sharma said at a CII function. “Normally, the cabinet decision should not take more than two weeks from the note circulation. That's what I hope. ... See all stories on this topic »

Interview: US Special Envoy Marc Grossman On India-Pakistan Relations And ...

Interview: US Special Envoy Marc Grossman On India-Pakistan Relations And ... RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty It will increase jobs, it will increase the capacity of people in Afghanistan and Pakistan to make choices about their own lives in the economic sphere. I think that's extremely important. So the point you make aboutmarket access, more goods, ... See all stories on this topic »

Credit Suisse to cut jobs at wealth management team in India

Credit Suisse to cut jobs at wealth management team in India
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Credit Suisse, the second largest bank in Switzerland, is cutting about a third of its wealth managers in India, in line with other global banks that have reduced headcounts amid tough marketconditions. Puneet Matta, head of the wealth management team ...
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Hazare Misguided, Urban Middle Class in India Wants Short-Cut Solutions ...

Hazare Misguided, Urban Middle Class in India Wants Short-Cut Solutions ...
International Business Times
In many of the non-income indicators, India's performance has been dismal. There's also a difference in the composition of growth. For example, the Chinese growth has been primarily in manufacturing sector, where a lot of jobs for the poor people have ...
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Emerging economies faring better in downturn Los Angeles Times

Emerging economies faring better in downturn
Los Angeles Times
China, Brazil and India are less burdened by debt and are beginning to feel less dependent on Western consumers. A worker checks the spools at a textile company in Nantong. China's tightly controlled currency is shielded from market forces. ...
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Multi-technology future

Multi-technology future
Business Standard
This can help create 10.8 million new jobs by 2020. Rising income levels and increasing levels of consumer awareness are driving demand for digital goods and services across India. Mobile phone subscriptions continue to grow rapidly, having already ...
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Introducing... the HiPhone 5?

Introducing... the HiPhone 5?TG Daily
It was the "HiPhone 5," made available for sale on Taobao, one of the country's largest e-commerce websites. The cost? Around 200 yuan, or approximately $30. Knock-off mobile phones are nothing new in China. In fact, they are the products from a vast ...
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Deals of the Day: Google Ramps Up Fight With Apple

Deals of the Day: Google Ramps Up Fight With AppleWall Street Journal (blog)
[WSJ] Google's gamble: The $12.5 billion deal to buy Motorola's cellphone business could reshape Google's fortunes in the mobile world while also giving it an arsenal of patents for legal warfare with Apple and others. [WSJ] Related: The Motorola ...
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Online, mobile apps key to Country Road's future

Online, mobile apps key to Country Road's futureThe Australian
Country Road group general manager for IT Steve Binns said the approach followed the company's "never lose a sale" mantra. In coming months, Country Road will introduce a "product availability locator" that will allow internet users to make a purchase ...
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Parabolic SAR Buy Signals - SVNT, SXCI, SYKE, SZYM, TECD

Parabolic SAR Buy Signals - SVNT, SXCI, SYKE, SZYM, TECDRetirement Planning
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Buy and Sell Ideas Based on Big Movers

Buy and Sell Ideas Based on Big Movers in the Consumer Sector Last WeekSeeking Alpha
Here's an analysis of the big news and price moves in the consumer sector last week, evaluated for buy and sell ideas. Overall, the consumer staples sector SPDR Fund (XLP) ended down 1.2% for the week and consumer discretionary sector SPDR Fund (XLY) ...
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T-Mobile USA Ranks Highest Among Full Service Providers in J.D. Power Wireless ...

T-Mobile USA Ranks Highest Among Full Service Providers in J.D. Power Wireless ...Business Wire (press release)
(BUSINESS WIRE)--T-Mobile USA, Inc. continues its streak of recognition for excellence in customer sales satisfaction with the fifth consecutive highest ranking in JD Power and Associates 2011 US Full-Service Wireless Purchase Experience Study SM ...
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How an 'Apple Wireless' Provider Could Sell You More Hardware

How an 'Apple Wireless' Provider Could Sell You More HardwareTIME
While no one outside Apple knows what the company will do with this Scrooge McDuck-like money pile, Jean-Louis Gassée has an interesting theory: Apple should buy a wireless carrier, such as T-Mobile. Gassée makes a compelling case (Apple could finally ...
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Google Deal Shakes Up Asia's Mobile Landscape

Google Deal Shakes Up Asia's Mobile LandscapeWall Street Journal
Motorola Mobility and other handset vendors must meet special requirements, including over wireless Internet technology, to have their products approved for sale in China, the world's largest mobile market by subscribers. —Juro Osawa in Tokyo, ...
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Amazon Student app for iOS lets you sell buy, sell used textbooks and more

Amazon Student app for iOS lets you sell buy, sell used textbooks and moreMobiputing
Amazon has released a new mobile app for iOS aimed at students. You can use Amazon Student to buy items from your phone or scan barcodes to check prices so that you can decide whether to buy that textbook or video game in the store or if it would be ...
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6 Tools That Help Businesses Tame Twitter

6 Tools That Help Businesses Tame Twitter
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If you crave advice on sculpting the perfect mustache, revel in the dark and mysterious world of vampires or seek a divorce from your partner, yes, there's a social network for that. Here are 10 weird and truly niche social networking sites that strive ...
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Employment conundrum

Employment conundrum gulfnews.com It begs the question, who exactly is taking up the abundance of 'menial' jobs? In the UK, apparently migrant workers from eastern Europe, Russia and the Philippines. We see a similar effect in the UAE, the majority hailing from India, Pakistan and, ... See all stories on this topic »

Obama's Piecemeal Jobs Fix

Obama's Piecemeal Jobs Fix
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The deal with India, for one, would boost US exports by $10 billion a year, supporting 50000 jobs. "We've got a whole bunch of Kias and Hyundais here in the United States of America on our roads, and that's fine and good," Obama said in Decorah, Iowa, ...
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F1 will Find it Tough to Match Cricket's Hype: Ecclestone

F1 will Find it Tough to Match Cricket's Hype: Ecclestone
Daijiworld.com
The 80-year-old Englishman, who announced India's telecom major Airtel as the title sponsor for the race, Thursday said the nation of 1.2 billion is a big market for Formula One. "F1 is new to India. It would take efforts to generate interest. ...
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One million Indian bank workers take strike action

One million Indian bank workers take strike action
World Socialist Web Site
The central thrust of the unions' nationalist campaign has been to protect India's state-owned banks, rather than the jobs and conditions of bank workers. “Our strike is not for the interests of employees alone. It is also to protest the anti-national ...
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Tradition Trumps the Treaty: Bolivia Repeals its Ban on Coca

Tradition Trumps the Treaty: Bolivia Repeals its Ban on Coca
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On June 29, 2011, Evo Morales, Bolivia's first Aymara Indian president, withdrew his country from the United Nation's (UN) 1961 Vienna Convention on Narcotic Drugs. His decision was based on the fact that the Convention contradicted Bolivia´s 2009 ...
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