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COMPUTERS 
June 22, 2017 A guide for buying one of Microsoft’s excellent Surface computers
Microsoft’s Surface laptopsPhoto by Tom Warren / The Verge Microsoft now has a variety of Surface devices that are designed to replace your laptop. There’s the Surface Book with a removable display, the Surface Pro with a kickstand, and now the new Surface Laptop that is the most traditional laptop Microsoft has ever made. I’ve […]
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CLOTHING 
June 21, 2017 Myntra Launches Accelerator Programme For Clothing Brands
Online fashion marketplace Myntra has launched an accelerator programme. As a part of this programme Myntra has partnered with Chemistry and AKS. With the newly launched accelerator programme Myntra is looking to partner with about 10-15 local fashion brands. To be eligible for the accelerator, these brands must be supported with a strong founding team and […]
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NEWS 
June 9, 2017 Stand Down for Homeless Veterans clothing drive accepting donations
SAN DIEGO – A clothing drive is scheduled Friday in San Diego to collect items for the yearly Stand Down for Homeless Veterans. Veterans Village of San Diego will accept new and gently used clothing from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. at its facility at 4141 Pacific Highway. The donations will be provided to veterans […]
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COMPUTERS 
June 8, 2017 Chrome 59 Rolling Out for Desktop Users, Brings New Material Design Settings Menu
HIGHLIGHTS Chrome 59 is rolling out for Windows, Mac, and Linux users Android and Chrome OS versions coming soon It overhauls the new Chrome Settings menu Google’s Chromium team has now rolled out the stable version of Chrome 59 for its desktop users. It brings a lot of under-the-hood changes, security fixes, and one notable […]
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COUPONS 
May 31, 2017 These Indian Companies Want to Be Sodexo Coupons for the Smartphone Generation
HIGHLIGHTS Sodexo coupons can be quite inconvenient Digital startups are trying to bring about mobile-first solutions A popular option seems to be a debit card linked to digital reimbursement As part of the tax saving methods that we use, many of us queue up every month to collect our Sodexo coupons, which can be used […]
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ALL DEALS 
May 15, 2017 New deals for All Blacks Lienert-Brown and Harris
All Blacks duo Anton Lienert-Brown and Nathan Harris have signed new contracts with the Chiefs and New Zealand Rugby. Centre Lienert-Brown made nine appearances for the All Blacks in his debut international season last year and has renewed until 2020. Four-times-capped Harris, meanwhile, has agreed a deal until 2019, having returned to action last week […]
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COMPUTERS 
May 13, 2017 The best gaming PCs for 2017
Gaming is one area in which the desktop PC still reigns supreme. Consoles are great, but they simply can’t match the graphical power of the latest gaming PCs. With the right processor and graphics card, you can achieve far higher-quality visuals and enjoy all the game modifications you desire. Of course, you also get plenty […]
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COMPUTERS 
May 12, 2017 Windows Mixed Reality Development Kits Now Available for Pre-Orders; Microsoft Unveils Motion Controllers
In March this year, Microsoft announced that the company will start shipping development kits for Windows Mixed Reality (earlier called Windows Holographic) later in the month itself. However, the company seemed to have changed its mind later as it didn’t happen. Now the Redmond-based company has finally started taking pre-orders for the mixed reality development […]
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CLOTHING 
May 9, 2017 My Student in Need: Requests for clothing
From the creator of My Neighbor in Need, www.mystudentinneed.org is a website that provides a private and nurturing way for teachers and faculty members to ask for help for a Student in Need and a way for the community to give back. .Seventh-grade boy, age 13, is in need of clothing and tennis shoes. We […]
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ALL DEALS 
May 9, 2017 Ready for the monster of all deals? We crunched some numbers on Warren Buffett’s wish list
Warren Buffett’s war chest is ready for his next deal — maybe even his biggest one yet. The company’s cash swelled to $86.4 billion at the end of 2016, and at this rate it means even takeovers in the $100 billion ballpark are conceivable, as my colleague Noah Buhayar wrote for Bloomberg News this week. He flagged […]
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CLOTHING 
May 9, 2017 ‘We all want to look good’: Calgary company adapts clothes for those with disabilities
A former Olympian hopes her family’s new online clothing store will give people with disabilities more independence. Super-Fly sells trendy clothing with strategically placed zippers that make the clothes easy to get on and off. “We all want to look good,” said Michelle Cameron-Coulter, who won a gold medal in synchronized swimming in 1988. “How […]
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CLOTHING 
May 4, 2017 Wal-Mart in Talks to Buy Men’s Clothing Retailer Bonobos for About $300 Million
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is in talks to buy men’s clothing retailer Bonobos for about $300 million, according to people familiar with the situation, the latest in a string of deals aimed at attracting wealthier shoppers and more fashion-forward brands than its own website. The acquisition would be Wal-Mart’s fourth purchase of a small online-focused […]
