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Microsoft Embeds Wi-Fi Routers in Magazines to Push Office 365
2013-05-01 17:34:12| PC Magazine Wireless Networking Product Guide
Microsoft has rolled out a unique promotion that combines the medium of traditional paper magazines with the cloud.
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Jawbone buys BodyMedia in wearable tech push
2013-04-30 15:59:55| CNET News.com
The company says that BodyMedia's employees will join Jawbone's existing team. [Read more]
U.S. Cities Joining Push to Dump Fossil Fuel Investments
2013-04-26 23:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: Nearly a dozen U.S. cities have announced their interest in withdrawing municipal investments from fossil fuel companies, joining a fast-growing movement among colleges and universities that supporters say is allowing citizens concerned with environmental degradation and global climate change to act in lieu of federal action from the U.S. Congress. On Tuesday, the San Francisco board of supervisors unanimously voted to recommend that the city's retirement fund formally "divest" of any oil-and-coal...
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More US cities join push to sell off fossil fuel investments
2013-04-26 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Financial Times: A move to turn fossil fuels into the new apartheid has gathered pace as a further nine US cities join a push to sell any investments held in the coal, oil and gas industry blamed for climate change. San Francisco; Boulder, Colorado; and Madison, Wisconsin, are three of the nine cities following Seattle, whose $2bn city employee pension fund this year started looking at selling its fossil fuel holdings following a request from the citys mayor, Mike McGinn. The move is the latest step in a campaign...
Against the odds, young Egyptians push for climate action
2013-04-26 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
AlertNet: In this fast-growing city of 6.7 million people, roads littered with garbage are a common sight. Cairo's poor drainage systems produce contaminated pools of stagnant water, and the main thoroughfares are jammed with cars emitting thick, black clouds of diesel exhaust. The Egyptian capital even has a slum nicknamed Manshiyat Naser (Garbage City), located at its highest point, in the suburb of Moqattam. Here, impoverished residents build their homes atop waste, and recycle rubbish to earn a living....
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