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Business Stories from November 23, 2013 (Change date)

Robots let doctors ‘beam’ into remote hospitals

Associated Press
Nov 23, 2013 6:20 am - CARMICHAEL, Calif. — The doctor isn’t in, but he can still see you now. Remote presence robots are allowing physicians to “beam” themselves into hospitals to diagnose pa...
Review: Nexus 5 delivers basics at great price

By Anick Jesdanun,Ap Technology Writer
Nov 24, 2013 6:30 am - NEW YORK — You don’t get a lot of frills with Google’s new Nexus 5 phone. There’s no fingerprint reader, no waterproof covering, no sensor to detect eye movement or hand...
LG looking into claim smart TVs grab user data

Associated Press
Nov 24, 2013 6:30 am - SEOUL, South Korea — LG Electronics Inc. said it is investigating a claim that some of its smart TVs send information on home viewing habits back to the company without ...
Gift Guide: Wireless audio gizmos under $500

By Ryan Nakashima, Ap Business Writer
Nov 24, 2013 6:30 am - LOS ANGELES — If “unplugged” acoustic music was a hallmark of the `90s, surely “wireless” listening is the big trend of the `10s. Sure, we’ve been essentially wireless s...
Smartphone “kill switch” rejected by biggest carriers

Associated Press
Nov 23, 2013 5:55 am - SAN FRANCISCO — Samsung Electronics, the world’s largest mobile phone manufacturer, has proposed installing a built-in anti-theft measure known as a “kill switch” that w...
Google, Microsoft modify search in Britain to exclude child porn results

The Washington Post
Nov 23, 2013 5:40 am - Google and Microsoft announced late Sunday that they have joined efforts to clean up search results in Britain, after months of discussion with the British government. A...
Review: Gaming-grade headphones and keyboards stand out

By RON HARRIS, Associated Press
Nov 23, 2013 5:39 pm - ATLANTA — Gaming on a PC is an endeavor that can be tinkered with forever. You can add memory, faster hard drives, liquid-cooling plumbing, chassis fans and much more. A...
Review: Intel’s Haswell chip strong on PC gaming

By Ron Harris, Associated Press
Nov 24, 2013 6:30 am - ATLANTA — PC gaming has been a withering entity lately. Consoles rule, and game makers primarily target Sony’s PlayStation and Microsoft’s Xbox as the game systems of ch...
Sales of digital cameras increasingly sluggish

The Yomiur iShimbun
Nov 24, 2013 6:30 am - TOKYO — Sales of digital cameras have been extremely sluggish, causing many major manufacturers to revise their sales goals for this fiscal year. In addition to the prol...

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