All Stories from April 25, 2015 (Change date)
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How Amazon swooped in to own cloud servicesApr 25, 2015 3:33 pm - In 2004, Sun Microsystems revealed a radical plan to shake up the computing industry. It would build a series of large data centers and sell access to the computers insi...
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Amazon targets Priceline, Expedia with new hotel booking siteApr 26, 2015 8:42 am - In its push to expand beyond an online store for books and merchandise, Amazon.com Inc. is entering the travel-reservations business. The e-commerce retailer Tuesday int...
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Amazon's Cloud actually merits the 'disruptive' tagApr 26, 2015 8:10 am - These haven't been the best of times for Clay Christensen's theory of disruptive innovation. Yeah, it's more famous than ever, but it's become so widely used and misused...
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Analysis: Humans win with Google's 'Mobilegeddon' search shiftApr 27, 2015 7:23 am - At least that's what the headlines are saying. Google, for its part, prefers something less Michael-Bay-disaster-flick and is calling it "the Mobile Friendly update." Ba...
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Use sulfur to keep your blue flowers blueApr 26, 2015 8:52 am - Apply fertilizer to garden beds if needed, but only add those nutrients your plants need. Have your soil tested if you want to be sure of which fertilizer would be best ...
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Some Capital One cardholders now get 20 percent off their Uber ridesApr 25, 2015 5:47 pm - Want cheaper Uber rides? Capital One has an offer for you. The Virginia company announced that it will give its QuicksilverOne and Quicksilver cardholders 20 percent bac...
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Why Nike and Under Armour are spending wildly to watch your every stepApr 26, 2015 8:52 am - WASHINGTON - Just days after Under Armour's sponsored star golfer Jordan Spieth won the Masters, the sportswear giant was hefting its weight into a very different sports...
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How to see everything you've ever Googled (if you're so brave)Apr 26, 2015 8:38 am - You probably don't remember what you Googled 10 minutes ago, let alone the myriad inane and fleeting things you've searched since the engine's beginnings. But unless you...
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Warner Bros.' DC Comics creating world of female superheroesApr 25, 2015 5:41 pm - Warner Bros.' DC Comics formed a partnership with Mattel Inc. to create TV specials, Web videos, books and action figures based on female characters like Wonder Woman. T...
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13 overboard tweets from teens picking a collegeApr 26, 2015 8:52 am - Applying to college is stressful. But after months spent filling out forms, deciphering such acronyms as FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) and EFC (expect...