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New start-up hubs challenging Silicon Valley: study
Silicon Valley remains the world's most attractive spot for technology start-ups with other locations around the world catching up, according to a report published on Tuesday.
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Steve Jobs' Yacht Unveiled, Has Apple Minimalistic Look
Steve Jobs' yacht was unveiled in a Dutch shipyard on Sunday a year after the famous Apple founder died. The yacht has Apple's usual minimalistic design and has been named "Venus."
Google Postpones Oct. 29 Android Event Due to Hurricane Sandy
Google has postponed their Monday event due to the Hurricane Sandy until further notice, the company said in emails sent out to reporters.
Apple Event: iPad Mini Revealed, New iPad 4 with Retina Display and MacBook Pro
Apple has introduced an iPad Mini in an event in San Jose today, along with a fourth generation iPad and a new MacBook Pro 13 inch with retina display.
iPad Mini Announcement: Watch Live Video Stream Online [DETAILS]
The iPad Mini is slated to be announced today in a "Apple Special Event" in San Jose today and Apple will be offering a live stream of the event, which it normally doesn't do for its product announcements.
Apple iPad Mini Won’t Be Cheap As Hoped, Analysts Warn
Apple is widely speculated to be announce the new iPad Mini tomorrow and could be hitting stores as soon as Friday Nov. 2 just ahead of the holiday shopping, and analysts are speculating the price will be starting at around $329.
Black Friday 2012: Tricky Price Matching Policies for Best Buy, Target, and Other Retail Giants
With the holiday shopping season fast approaching, competition is growing among retail stores looking to attract consumers on Black Friday 2012. Retail giants Best Buy, Walmart, Target, and Toys R Us all recently announced that they will be price matching their online competitors, which they hope will discourage "showrooming."
Gaza deaf restaurant a chance to change perceptions
A restaurant run and staffed by deaf people opened for business in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, helped by Palestinians seeking to build a more inclusive society where people with disabilities can realize their full potential.
Pizza Hut Moves Presidential Debate 'Free Pizza For Life' Competition Online
Pizza Hut recently rolled out an interesting PR stunt by offering anyone free pizza for life if they asked President Barack Obama or Mitt Romney if they preferred "Sausage or Pepperoni?" at the presidential debate.
Card fee "settlement" just start of big legal battle
Visa, Mastercard and a group of retailers plan to ask a judge this week to approve a landmark settlement of a lawsuit over credit card fees, setting the stage for a battle with Wal-Mart and hundreds of other merchants who say it is a bad deal.