All Stories from September 10, 2011 (Change date)
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Retirement only a chapter in Valentino’s lifeSep 10, 2011 6:33 am - NEW YORK — Even though iconic designer Valentino officially retired in 2008, the 79-year-old has no interest in slowing down. “Retirement is for old people,” he said wi...
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Kraft garden project delivers produce to food pantrySep 10, 2011 6:30 am - On the west side of the Kraft plant in Naperville, where a variety of Nabisco brand crackers are produced, another type of food production goes on, thanks to the tender ...
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Twitter exceeds 100 million active usersSep 10, 2011 6:22 am - Twitter Inc., the biggest U.S. microblogging service, said it surpassed 100 million active users worldwide. About 55 percent of active users link to the service through ...
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Review: Seeking a keyboard that enhances the iPadSep 10, 2011 6:22 am - SAN FRANCISCO — The great thing about using an iPad is that you can tote around a skinny device instead of lugging your laptop. The bad thing is that the iPad’s virtual ...
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Perplexing puzzle: Can Yahoo’s luster be restored?Sep 10, 2011 6:22 am - SAN FRANCISCO — Yahoo Inc. has gone through three different CEOs in five years. Whoever takes the helm now will face the same challenge: Solve one of the Internet’s most...
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Google says movie rental service on youtube ‘going well’Sep 10, 2011 6:07 am - Google Inc.’s new movie-rental service on its Youtube site is “going well” in the U.S., and the company is seeking to expand the service worldwide, Adam Smith, head of Y...
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Nextag Radar app scans for dealsSep 10, 2011 6:07 am - Whether you hate shopping or love it, most people probably like to score a good deal. Nextag Radar aims to help you do just that by using image recognition and barcode s...
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Sony’s plump tablet ditches skinny iPad lookSep 10, 2011 6:07 am - SAN FRANCISCO — Sony Corp.’s new Tablet S captures much of what’s good and much of what’s frustrating about the one-time king of consumer electronics. Not content to sta...
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Post-it Notes go digitalSep 10, 2011 6:07 am - Post-it Notes, those sticky slips for quick reminders from 3M, have adorned desks, bathroom mirrors and planners for decades. Now the company has an application to put d...
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Heroine learns pennies pave road to dreams come trueSep 10, 2011 6:00 am - The other day, while you were playing outside, you found something small on the ground. It wasn't much, just a penny. There's not a lot you can do with a penny anymore. ...