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CLOTHING 
April 26, 2017 Chinese Workers at Factory for Ivanka Trumps Clothing Maker Earn About $62 a Week Report
A new report by a watchdog group found the Chinese knitting factory used by a company that makes clothing for Ivanka Trump’s brand has poor conditions and pay, with workers putting in up to 60 hours a week for wages of about $62 weekly. The factory violated two dozen standards set by the U.N. International […]
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HOME & GARDEN 
April 24, 2017 Modern Comfort and Luxury at apartment Designed by Interjero Architektura
Luxurious and modern, two storey apartment located in Vilnius, Lithuania designed by architectural studioInterjero Architektūra. The sparse design features exquisite materials palette (marble, wood, leather and rich textures), a decor combination between modern comfort and luxury and characteristic color combinations alternating bold dark and tranquil lights. The first floor features open plan kitchen and living […]
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COMPUTERS 
April 17, 2017 Computer and internet pioneer Robert Taylor dies at 85
Robert Taylor, tech innovator. Gardner Campbell via Wikipedia CC Robert Taylor, a computer scientist who was instrumental in the creation of the internet and modern computer, has died. He was 85. Taylor, who had suffered from Parkinson’s disease, died Thursday at his home in Woodside, California, his son Kurt told The New York Times. While […]
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CLOTHING 
April 10, 2017 Victoria Beckhams Target clothing range is being flogged on eBay at four times the price
Fortunately, there is a way to purchase the goods – if you’re willing to pay four times the original price, that is. Hours after the budget range went live on the official website, items started appearing on resale sites such as eBay and Depop. However, rather than sticking to the cheaper prices Victoria was aiming […]
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NEWS 
March 17, 2017 Runaway New Zealand sniffer dog shot at Auckland airport
A security sniffer dog which escaped its leash and grounded flights at Auckland airport has been shot dead by police, triggering fury in New Zealand. Authorities said the dog, called Grizz, could not be captured after it ran off. The incident grounded 16 flights and caused delays for several hours. An airport official said the […]
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ALL DEALS 
February 18, 2017 LG’s Four New Phones, Premium Features at a Medium Price
Very soon, some major smartphone manufacturers are going to release new models of their flagship devices. LG is getting a jump on them by announcing four new LG phones. And the company is hoping to attract customers with some mid-range price tags on those phones. The company says that the Magna, Spirit, Leon, and Joy […]
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COUPONS 
February 10, 2017 No need for motorists to use old parking coupons at pro-rated rates: MND
URA/HDB parking coupons on Dec 26, 2013. (Photo: Edric Sng/TODAY) ENLARGE CAPTION 275 Email More A A SINGAPORE: Authorities have concluded there is no need for motorists to use old parking coupons at pro-rated rates, said Senior Minister of State for National Development Desmond Lee in Parliament on Tuesday (Feb 7). Mr Lee, responding to […]
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ELECTRONICS 
February 4, 2017 It’s official: Apple will make iPhones in India at Bengaluru facility
RELATED VIDEOS Apple to get ‘Made in India’ t… BENGALURU: It’s official. Apple will soon have `Made in India’ iPhones, and they will come out of a factory in Bengaluru. The Karnataka government on Thursday issued a release welcoming Apple’s proposal “to commence initial manufacturing operations” in the state. TOI was the first to report, […]
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NEWS 
January 11, 2017 20 Tools to Boost Security at Your Small Business While on a Budget
The prevalence of digital technology has made small business owners keenly aware of the security threats they face. However, it is just as important for them to be aware of the physical security threats that threaten their business. Protecting your place of business, whether it is in your home or a retail space, has become […]
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NEWS 
January 5, 2017 CES 2017: Linksys Velop Brings Mesh Wi-Fi, at a Higher Price Than Google Wifi
CES 2017: Linksys Velop Brings Mesh Wi-Fi, at a Higher Price Than Google Wifi HIGHLIGHTS Velop starts at $200 for a single module By contrast, Google Wifi costs $129 for one Velop also boasts of (limited) Alexa support Linksys is joining the mesh Wi-Fi bandwagon at CES 2017, with what it’s calling Velop. Shaped like […]
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COMPUTERS 
January 5, 2017 Toshiba Portege X20W 2-in-1 Laptop With 16-Hour Battery Life Launched at CES 2017
HIGHLIGHTS It sports a 12.5-inch full-HD (1080×1920 pixels) touchscreen display The laptop packs seventh-generation Intel Core processor Has a 360-degree rotatable hinge for wider viewing angles At CES 2017, Japanese consumer electronics giant Toshiba expanded its Portege laptop portfolio to launch a 2-in-1 offering – Portege X20W – one of several shown off at […]
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COMPUTERS 
January 5, 2017 Asus Chromebook Flip C302 2-in-1 Unveiled at CES 2017
HIGHLIGHTS The Asus Chromebook Flip C302 offers 10 hours battery life It has a 360-degree hinge to convert into tablet mode as well The 2-in-1 is priced at $499 Taiwanese manufacturer Asus has announced the Chromebook Flip C302 at the CES 2017 trade show. The 2-in-1 convertible, priced at $499 (roughly Rs. 34,000), is the […]
