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Diplomas mark new beginnings for Aberdeen Central High School graduates
For Ivori Moser, Sunday's graduation ceremony was fun and emotional — she was sad that everyone in her graduating class will be separated, but happy to start the next phase of her life. "It's our last time all together," said Moser, who will be...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Graduation, Human Interest
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Paperless public library to open in Texas
A groundbreaking paperless public library system will open in Texas this year, the BBC reports. Bexar County's $1.5-million BiblioTech project will open its first library branch without a single print book. Instead, the BiblioTech library will...Tags: Libraries, NPR, Arts and Culture, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Apple tells U.S. of tough talks, not collusion, with publishers
ReutersBy Diane Bartz WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - Apple Inc responded to Justice Department accusations it conspired with publishers to push up electronic book prices, saying it negotiated with a number of publishing companies separately and crafted...Tags: Justice System, Media Industry, Computer Hardware, Crime, Law and Justice, Electronics
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Friday roundup: DOJ and Apple, John Green's commencement speech
John Green, bestselling and prize-winning author of young adult novels including "The Fault In Our Stars" and "Looking for Alaska," gave the commencement address at Butler University on May 11. It's witty, smart, thoughtful, and going viral; if you...
Tags: Prices, Media Industry, The New York Times, Antitrust Issues, Book
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Will Disney Buy Another Marvel or Pixar?
ReutersMay 07 (TheWrap.com) - Iron Man, Nemo and Yoda might be enough for Disney, as CEO Bob Iger told analysts on Tuesday that the company was not looking to purchase another major media company in the near future. "If you're asking me today as we look ahead...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Marvel Entertainment, Inc., Companies and Corporations, Pixar Animation, Economy, Business and Finance
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Apple, Microsoft, Google, Samsung asked to help fight cellphone thefts
New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is pressing leading cellphone manufacturers to do more to help stem a growing tide of mobile phone thefts. On Monday, Schneiderman's office sent letters to Apple, Samsung, Google and Microsoft, asking...
Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Theft, Crime, Law and Justice, Computer Hardware, Bill Gates
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Google combines cloud storage for Gmail, Drive, Google+ services
Cloud storage for three of Google's more popular services -- Gmail, Googe Drive and Google+ -- are being combined to give users more control over how they want to use the storage space. By combining them, users will now have access to 15 gigabytes of...
Tags: Social Media, Storage, Services and Shopping, Moving and Storage, Google Inc.
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T-Mobile increases price of iPhone 5 by $50
T-Mobile has quietly increased its price of the iPhone 5 by $50, raising the down payment to $149.99. The Seattle-based carrier began selling the phone last month at $99.99 plus 24 payments of $20, for a total cost of $579.99, but now, T-Mobile is...
Tags: Prices, Apple iPhone, T-Mobile, Verizon Communications
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To beat the bull market, focus on company owners
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - For Peter Doyle, manager of the $1 billion Kinetics Paradigm No-Load fund, beating the performance of nearly every other world stock fund over the last year was simple: where competitors diversified abroad, he focused almost...Tags: Media Industry, S&P 500, NYSE Euronext, Inc., Companies and Corporations, Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC
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Emotional Bill Gates calls Steve Jobs a respected rival on '60 Minutes'
In an interview with "60 Minutes" on Sunday, Microsoft founder Bill Gates talked about his relationship with late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, saying both respected each other despite their differences and bitter rivalry. "We were within a year of the...Tags: Bill Gates, Science and Technology, Technology, Microsoft Corporation
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Sony's new Xperia ZR smartphone can record HD video underwater
Knowing there's a lot of interest in waterproof smartphones, Sony has been coming out with devices that not only can survive an accidental drop in the toilet but actually be used underwater. It's latest, the Xperia ZR, can even record HD video while...Tags: Qualcomm Inc., Sony Corp., Google Inc.
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In Silicon Valley, snarky blogs make a comeback
ReutersBy Sarah McBride SAN FRANCISCO, May 6 (Reuters) - Silicon Valley is taking itself a tad too seriously, and a few of its shriller residents have taken note. Recent weeks have seen the birth of a few new blogs poking fun at America's crucible of...Tags: Social Media, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Media Industry, Insider Trading, Larry Ellison
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