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Fox bets on stars! ESPN eyes Open. Pressure on Sony to split
After the coffee. Before the ESPN and ABC upfronts. The Skinny: I got through the day without any pizza. Let's see if I can make it two in a row. Tuesday's headlines include Fox's new TV schedule for next season. Also, a hedge fund manager is pressuring...
Tags: Television Industry, Marissa Mayer, Microsoft Corporation, The X Factor (tv program), Fox Broadcasting Company
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Police seek ID in Best Buy store electronics theft
An unidentified man stole about $600 worth of electronics Tuesday morning from the Best Buy store off Routes 33 and Freemansburg Avenue in Bethlehem Township. Township police released a photo of the suspect on its Facebook page. Police said he entered...Tags: Freemansburg, Science and Technology, Bethlehem Township (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Theft
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Sony stock jumps as hedge fund pushes taking entertainment unit public
Sony Corp.'s stock rallied about 9% in early trading after a New York hedge fund proposed that the company take its entertainment unit public. Sony shares added $1.64, or 8.7%, to stand at $20.53 shortly after the opening bell on Wall Street. Daniel...Tags: Business, Science and Technology, Mutual Funds, Entertainment, Sony Corp.
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Apple, Microsoft, Google, Samsung asked to help fight cellphone thefts
New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is pressing leading cellphone manufacturers to do more to help stem a growing tide of mobile phone thefts. On Monday, Schneiderman's office sent letters to Apple, Samsung, Google and Microsoft, asking...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Science and Technology, Bill Gates, New York City, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Nearly a third of fliers left devices turned on during flights
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.A study released this week found 30% of U.S. airline passengers accidentally left their tech devices turned on during flights in 2012. The study was conducted by the Airline Passenger Experience Assn. and the Consumer Electronics Assn. as a way to aid...Tags: Travel, Nokia Corp., Science and Technology, Mother's Day, Federal Aviation Administration
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Lollapalooza 2013: Which day rocks the hardest?
Lollapalooza presented festivalgoers with some difficult choices Tuesday when it announced its hour-by-hour schedule for the three-day, sold-out festival. Two headliners a day will play simultaneously at opposite ends of Grant Park: Nine Inch Nails and...
Tags: Festive Events, Mail Order Industry, Skrillex (music group), Hot Chip (music group), Lollapalooza
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A Sony entertainment spinoff would provide opening for CBS
New York hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb wants Japanese electronics giant Sony Corp. to spin off its Culver City entertainment business. CBS Corp. might like that, too. Loeb, whose Third Point funds own more than $1 billion in Sony stock, sent a letter...Tags: Photography Supplies and Services, I Love Lucy (tv program), Television Industry, Sumner Redstone, Global Expansion
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William J. Turcovski, engineer
William J. "Bill" Turcovski, a Northrop Grumman electrical engineer who enjoyed antiquing, died May 7 from pneumonia at Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis. He was 52. The son of a supervisor and a homemaker, William John Turcovski was born and...
Tags: Aerospace Manufacturing, Religion and Belief, Severna Park, Technology, Christianity
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Illinois adds tech jobs ahead of national rate
The number of jobs in Illinois' technology industry grew 1.6 percent in 2012, just outstripping the rate for the national tech sector, according to a new report from the TechAmerica Foundation. The foundation, which is the nonprofit arm of U.S. industry...
Tags: Washington, DC, Illinois Governor, Business, Science and Technology, Consumer Electronics Industry
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Cost has Metra leery of Wi-Fi
Reading newspapers and books or taking naps were once the prime pastimes for Metra customers. Now nearly half the riders are using personal electronic devices like laptops, smartphones, iPads and Kindles, and that percentage has doubled since 2010, a...
Tags: Metra, Marketing, Science and Technology, Public Transportation, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Wi-Fi on Metra: Where studies and balance sheets differ
Metra provides over 300,000 passenger trips a day and thousands of Chicagoland customers have come to rely on personal electronic devices -- anything from cell phones to laptops to iPads and Kindles -- to ease long commutes. Since 2009, the Tribune...
Tags: Metra, Science and Technology
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2014 Acura RLX: Luxury, but nothing more
Strip away the $61,345 price tag and ignore all of its competitors, and the 2014 Acura RLX isn't a bad car. It's a quiet, luxurious and stylish front-wheel-drive sedan that sits at the top of the lineup for Honda's premium brand. Unfortunately, the...
Tags: Lincoln, Lexus, Jaguar, Cadillac, Infiniti
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