TV-over-Internet service hits Atlanta next month
Aereo, the startup that offers television stations over the Internet starting at $8 a month, says it will start service in Atlanta on June 17.
May 14, 2013
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May 14, 2013
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US group buys Tesla property, plans science center (Update)
A community group that raised $1.3 million in a six-week online fundraising effort has purchased a laboratory once used by visionary scientist Nikola Tesla.
May 07, 2013
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Judge halts NYC taxi e-hailing a day after launch
(AP)—Hailing yellow cabs with smartphone apps is on hold in New York City a day after the experimental service began.
May 02, 2013
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Twitter co-founder says more techy leaders needed
Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey thinks there needs to be more leaders who understand how to use technology.
Apr 25, 2013
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Judge OKs NYC plan for 'e-hailing' yellow cabs
(AP)—A judge says New York City can test out letting people hail yellow cabs via their smartphones.
Apr 23, 2013
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GE to crowdsource inventions through NYC startup
GE says it is licensing thousands of patents to Quirky, a New York City startup that lets people collaborate on designing household products and brings them to stores.
Apr 10, 2013
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DNA discoverer's letter sells for $5.3M, a record (Update 2)
A letter that scientist Francis Crick wrote to his son about his Nobel Prize-winning DNA discovery was sold to anonymous buyer at a New York City auction on Wednesday for a record-breaking $5.3 million.
Apr 10, 2013
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NY appeals court OKs Aereo live television service
A divided New York federal appeals court has given the go-ahead to an Internet company offering inexpensive live television online.
Apr 01, 2013
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Schools shift from textbooks to tablets
(AP)—Schools no longer have to wait for textbook companies to print new editions to get the latest events. In some cases, it's as simple as a teacher hitting "refresh."
Mar 06, 2013
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Using Twitter to predict the influence of lifestyle on health (w/ video)
(Phys.org)—Researchers at the University of Rochester showed last year how Twitter can be used to predict how likely it is for a Twitter user to become sick. They have now used Twitter to model how other ...
Feb 08, 2013
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Yelp to add restaurants' health-inspection grades
Reviews site Yelp is adding restaurants' health-inspection grades to its site, giving users yet another filter through which they can decide where to eat.
Jan 17, 2013
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Schools should ditch books: New York mayor hopeful
New York students would ditch textbooks and be issued tablets under a proposal by a leading candidate for mayor.
Jan 16, 2013
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Google to offer public Wi-Fi in NYC neighborhood (Update)
Google said Tuesday it is teaming up with a New York City neighborhood business group to provide the company's first urban Wi-Fi network.
Jan 08, 2013
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TV-over-Internet service expands despite lawsuits (Update)
The Internet company that challenged cable and satellite TV services by offering inexpensive live television online plans to expand beyond New York City this spring.
Jan 08, 2013
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Police warn of social media hoaxes in US shooting
Authorities investigating the deadly US school shooting warned Sunday of misinformation circulating on social media about the massacre.
Dec 16, 2012
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