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How Many Calories In That Starbucks Frappuccino?
Forbes - 24 Jun 2013 23:06
Starbucks will start posting calorie counts on its menus nationwide on June 25, 2013. Here, we give you a heads up on the nutritional values of your favorite drinks and snacks at the coffee giant.
Update makes Google Groups more usefule: shared inbox, improved moderation tools
Venture Beat - 24 Jun 2013 23:42
A new version of Google Groups was released today. Users will have access to a new shared inbox feature and improved moderation tools.
Forrester: Microsoft's cloud deal with Oracle makes Azure a stronger AWS rival
Venture Beat - 24 Jun 2013 23:28
Microsoft and Oracle, two enterprise titans, announced a major deal today to be more friendly when it comes to enterprise cloud services. The move could make Microsoft Azure a much stronger rival to Amazon Web Services.
Catching A Buzz: Customers Can Be Your Best Marketers
Forbes - 24 Jun 2013 23:17Who needs Square, PayPal? Warby Parker forges its own path for payments
Venture Beat - 24 Jun 2013 23:07
Warby Parker is known for being one of the most tech-savvy fashion brands out there. The e-retailer of eyeglasses recently opened its first physical store and is building its own point-of-sale system to go in it.
How Starbucks Will Profit From Posting Its Calorie Counts
Forbes - 24 Jun 2013 23:06GameStop Continues Run After Microsoft Capitulates On Used Games
Forbes - 24 Jun 2013 23:00Is The Main Street Economy Going To Have A Lost Decade?
Forbes - 24 Jun 2013 22:59
The classic reason a stock price rises is the positive performance of the issuing company, especially profitability growth. To look at the record levels of stock indexes you'd think the profitability of companies traded ...
Crowdfunding Expert Richard Bliss Shares Best Practices Live
Forbes - 24 Jun 2013 22:36
Having now done more live interviews here on my blog than I can count, I'm more excited than ever to have crowdfunding celebrity and expert Richard Bliss of the "Funding the Dream on Kickstarter" podcast with us today.
World's Toughest Test? The Master Sommelier Diploma Exam
Forbes - 24 Jun 2013 22:21Tablet sales expected to soar in 2013, pushing PCs to edge of oblivion
Venture Beat - 24 Jun 2013 21:33
Research firm Gartner predicted that tablet sales will grow by almost 70 percent in 2013, sending desktop and laptop computer shipments on a "nosedive."
Hard drive party: Western Digital to acquire SSD hotshot sTec for $340M
Venture Beat - 24 Jun 2013 21:22
Massive hard-drive maker Western Digital has agreed to acquire solid-state drive (SSD) business sTec to give it an edge in the enterprise.
Rise of the consumer enterprise
Venture Beat - 24 Jun 2013 21:17
Sponsored Post Travel back 40 years and you'd notice all the cool technology was found in the workplace--not the home. Now within 25 years, a dramatic change occurred - and the most innovative and desirable technology no...
The World's Most Powerful Female Entrepreneurs
Forbes - 24 Jun 2013 20:51
16 women on the 2013 Forbes Most Powerful Women list took the biggest career leap of all--striking out on their own to build companies around the world.
Losing Lessons: How One Korean Housewife Failed Her Way To Business Success
Forbes - 24 Jun 2013 20:51VentureBeat is looking for a freelance videographer
Venture Beat - 24 Jun 2013 20:47
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Fourth grade problem-solvers take their classroom 'off the grid'
Venture Beat - 24 Jun 2013 20:28
A fourth grade class full of problem-solvers made their classroom run solely on solar power.
Snowden misses flight to Cuba; Wikileaks says it knows where he is
Venture Beat - 24 Jun 2013 20:24
After missing his flight out of Moscow to Havana, Snowden may still be in Russia, hiding from U.S. authorities or anyone who would extradite him to his home country.
P.M. Kitco Roundup: Comex Gold On Defensive With Outside Markets
Forbes - 24 Jun 2013 20:19
(Kitco News) - U.S. gold futures were on the defensive Monday with a range of other markets on a continuation of some of the same factors that hurt prices last week - rising U.S. Treasury yields, a stronger dollar and un...
How 5 Young Women Are Attacking Education, Healthcare And The Environment
Forbes - 24 Jun 2013 20:1814 Top Used Cars For Teen Drivers
Forbes - 24 Jun 2013 20:06
Here's the smartest buys among 2009 model-year cars costing under $15,000 for young motorists, with each receiving top marks for safety, fuel economy and reliability, combined with relatively low insurance rates.
Why website speed should be back on your radar
Venture Beat - 24 Jun 2013 20:00
Guest Post What effect does mobile site speed really have on your bottom line? For starters, mobile users expect the same webÂbrowsing speed on their phones as they do on desktops.