Social games widen Asian audience
Online games with easier gameplay and lower hardware requirements open Asia's games market to new demographics, say industry watchers.
ZDNet Asia,
Tue Dec 01 03:06:22 PST 2009
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Former Texas education commissioner, superintendent to speak
The state's changing demographics and Raise Your Hand Texas, which advocates on behalf of public education, are among the topics former commissioner of education and school superintendent M...
Midland Reporter-Telegram,
Mon Nov 30 23:19:03 PST 2009
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Reader favorites: fitness tech for the geeks in us
Forget the old stereotype that geeks don't work out. There are so many of us now that there are plenty of mini-demographics within our rapidly growing group. But since we are geeks, we stil...
Ars Technica,
Mon Nov 30 04:39:04 PST 2009
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Pending Home Sales Rise 3.7% in October
Pending home sales rise to their highest levels in over three years.
TheStreet.com,
Tue Dec 01 08:55:54 PST 2009
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Before Redistricting: The Other 'R' Word
The once-a-decade process for redrawing the map of the House of Representatives has two distinct parts with similar-sounding, multisyllabic names. Redistricting, the drawing of the lines wi...
CQPolitics.com via Yahoo! News,
Mon Nov 30 21:07:17 PST 2009
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Economic Report: Pending home sales rise for 9th month in a row
Signed sales contracts on existing homes in the United States rose for the ninth straight month in October, a real estate industry group reports.
Market Watch,
Tue Dec 01 07:10:28 PST 2009
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M-1 claims huge worldwide audience
M-1 Global and Strikeforce have fired the latest salvo in a ratings war waged with the UFC.
Yahoo! Sports via Yahoo! Sports,
Mon Nov 30 15:11:00 PST 2009
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German November Jobless Falls as Recovery Widens (Update1)
Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- German unemployment fell in November as government measures discouraged firings and the economy recovered from the recession. The number of people out of work fell a s...
Bloomberg,
Tue Dec 01 02:28:00 PST 2009
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Base hospital information not in review
Information about the Dunedin and Invercargill hospitals will not be included in the recently released analysis of southern hospital capacity, despite some calls for this.
Otago Daily Times,
Tue Dec 01 08:24:45 PST 2009
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The new "reality TV's" dangerous diversion
In recent days we've moved beyond "reality TV" sleaziness and voyeurism into a new, more disturbing realm. So-called "reality TV" of late has demonstrated it can be truly dangerous.
Denver Post,
Tue Dec 01 00:21:52 PST 2009
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Fitness-industry start-up needs a toehold. Where to begin?
Also: Keywords for Google ads, and telephone-system deals for very small businesses. Dear Karen: I am researching business start-ups in the fitness industry. Where can I get information on ...
Los Angeles Times,
Mon Nov 30 20:05:02 PST 2009
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Diageo Extends Africa Beer Push
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Beverage World,
Tue Dec 01 08:37:15 PST 2009
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Pergament: Leno Effect sets Channel 2 back, but station can celebrate mornings
The so-called Jay Leno Effect has dropped Channel 2 News into third place at 11 p. m., behind news leader Channel 4 and second place Channel 7.
The Buffalo News,
Tue Dec 01 04:12:40 PST 2009
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Pending Home Sales Unexpectedly Rise For Ninth Straight Month
(RTTNews) - Pending home sales increased for the ninth consecutive month in October, according to a report released by the National Association of Realtors on Tuesday, with pending home sal...
INO News,
Tue Dec 01 08:10:47 PST 2009
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Mark Coker: Protect eBooks Or Trust Customers To Do The Right Thing?
Publishers should trust customers. Most people are honest and well-intentioned. Let's educate them about their social obligation to financially support the author, publisher and retailer wh...
The Huffington Post,
Tue Dec 01 07:30:29 PST 2009
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The Bicycle Diaries: Xinjiang's capitalist revolution
Douglas Whitehead finally reaches China, and is shocked at what he observes in the troubled Xinjiang province.
Daily Telegraph,
Tue Dec 01 03:52:41 PST 2009
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Protecting Trademarks in Web 2.0
In order to protect brands and trademarks, brand owners should plan to conduct regular assessments of available social networking and Web 2.0 sites, with an eye to determining their popular...
Law.com,
Mon Nov 30 20:11:59 PST 2009
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"Consuming Kids" Screening Launches Mothers Against Nickelodeon
Two Orange-based moms launch The Mothers Against Nickelodeon, which is critical of the cable channel's marketing to children, with a free Chapman University screening Thursday of a fil...
OC Weekly,
Tue Dec 01 09:00:08 PST 2009
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Integrated Measurement and the Pathway to Internet Profitability
The pathway to profitability for marketers will be determined by the ability to integrate mobile, TV and Internet traffic and advertising data into a holistic, effective, multi-strand fabri...
Manage Smarter,
Tue Dec 01 08:57:09 PST 2009
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