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Skype and the video chat revolution

2013-08-29 01:20:46| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

How Skype and other chat apps changed lives

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E-book revolution: Breaking through in the digital age

2013-08-22 02:18:55| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

How to make money by publishing your own e-books.

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'Liconomics': China's green revolution arrives

2013-08-21 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Spiegel: China has changed course and announced an ambitious new plan to push sustainable energy. The initiative by Li Keqiang's government signals a turning point in the country's approach to the environment -- and could mean big business for Germany. This August, China's leaders withdrew to Beidaihe, a bathing resort on the Bohai Sea where they have gone to calmly debate issues of power and personnel since the days of Mao. Politics, or so it seemed, had gone on a summer holiday. But that's where,...

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The people are hungry: The link between food and revolution

2013-08-15 23:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Grist: The rising price of food isnt the only thing driving the revolutionary fervor from Tunisia to Turkey to Brazil. The bad economy was surely a principal factor (remember that Adel Khazri shouted This is Tunisia, this is unemployment, as he burned). There was the effect of new social media technology. And then there was that tyranny thing that people seemed to dislike. But food scarcity is different, because it looks as if its going to stick around even as the economy improves. And unless we do...

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