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Feedly Announced It Has Added More Than 3 Million New Users to Its Free RSS Service

Apr 1, 2013

Feedly, which today announced it has added more than 3 million new users to its free RSS service since Google decided to retire Reader, said that it plans to offer a paid option this year. "Over 3 million new users have joined Feedly ...

Tags: Computer Products, RSS service

Biz Stone's New Jelly App Have Just Been Firmed up

Apr 1, 2013

Some of the details surrounding Biz Stone's new Jelly app have just been firmed up: Apparently it will help people "do good." "People are basically good -- when provided a tool that helps them do good in the world, they prove it," the ...

Tags: APP, Twitter, software, Computer Products

NAD Was Administered by The Council of Better Business Bureaus

Apr 1, 2013

The National Advertising Division has recommended that Tempur-Pedic modify or discontinue certain advertising claims for the company's premium memory foam mattresses. NAD is an investigative unit of the advertising industry's system of ...

Tags: foam mattresses, mattresses, memory foam mattresses

The U.S. Department of Commerce Assigned a 234.51% Duty to Tai Wa Hong Group

Apr 1, 2013

The U.S. Department of Commerce has assigned a 234.51% duty to Chinese innerspring producer Tai Wa Hong Group. The DOC assigned the duty as part of its review of shipments of uncovered innerspring units, which are used in innerspring ...

Tags: innerspring mattresses, Mattress Manufacturer, Mattress

Microsoft Today Took Another Shot at Rival Google

Apr 1, 2013

Microsoft today took another shot at rival Google, the target of its "Scroggled" campaign, with an April Fools' Day prank that turned its Bing search engine into a Google look-alike. (See our slideshow of how some sites are marking April ...

Tags: Computer Products, software, Microsoft

Pivot Cycles Will Complete The Sale of Its 50 Percent Ownership in BH USA to BH Europe

Apr 1, 2013

Pivot Cycles will complete the sale of its 50 percent ownership in BH USA to BH Europe on April 1, enabling Pivot to go forward focusing solely on its mountain bike business. BH USA and its national sales manager, Dan Barns, are moving ...

Tags: Pivot Cycles, BH bikes, bikes

Analysts Offered Divergent Opinions of T-Mobile USA's "Uncarrier" Initiatives

Apr 1, 2013

Analysts offered divergent opinions of T-Mobile USA's "uncarrier" initiatives for no-contract service and low subsidies for mobile devices announced this week. Three praised T-Mobile, the fourth-largest U.S. wireless carrier, for taking ...

Tags: mobile devices, T-Mobile, smartphones

Intel's First TV Service Won't Offer a La Carte Pricing

Apr 1, 2013

When Intel's move into the TV service arena was first announced last year, there was a lot of speculation that it would be the first TV service to offer a la carte pricing, finally "unbundling" TV programming by letting viewers subscribe ...

Tags: pay TV, TV, TV service

An Arsenic Standard for Drinking Water, No Federal Limit Exists for Arsenic in Most Foods

Apr 1, 2013

How much progress have federal officials made in taking steps to reduce Americans' exposure to arsenic in everyday foods such as rice and apple juice? Not as much as we'd hope to see. While there is an arsenic standard for drinking water, ...

Tags: food, beverages, Drug

Proposed Revisions to a Voluntary Tip-Over Standard Became Clearer This Week

Apr 1, 2013

Proposed revisions to a voluntary tip-over standard used by many case goods manufacturers became clearer this week. The revisions would update how far a dresser or chest's drawers should be pulled out during tip-over testing. The rule ...

Tags: furniture, chests, door chests

Platos Table Announces a Grassroots Community Campaign to Eliminate Single-Use Containers

Apr 1, 2013

Platos Table announces a grassroots community campaign to eliminate single-use food containers in restaurants in St. Petersburg, FL, targeting polystyrene, brand name Styrofoam. Over 20 local restaurants and food markets have joined this ...

Tags: food packaging, packaging

The Souvenir Easter Egg Itself Is Made of U.S. Wood Certified by The FSC

Apr 1, 2013

The White House Easter Eggs themselves, and the boxes they come in, are made from the wood products certified to have come from sustainably managed forests. For the fifth straight year, the National Park Foundation has packaged the ...

Tags: egg packaging, packaging

The Sponge Applicator Can Be NBR or PU Material Both Offering a Soft, Gentle Application

Apr 1, 2013

This line of tube packaging for the pharmaceutical industry includes tubes with sponge applicators in 22mmD, 30mmD, 35mmD, 40mmD and 50mmD sizes. The sponge applicator can be NBR or PU material both offering a soft, gentle application. ...

Tags: tube packaging, Applicator Tubes, packaging

Cree Announced a Performance Upgrade to Its LEDway Series LED Street Light

Apr 1, 2013

LED chip, lamp and lighting fixture maker Cree Inc of Durham, NC, USA has announced a performance upgrade to its LEDway Series LED Street Light. These luminaires, provided in several versions, replace high-pressure sodium (HPS) and ...

Tags: LEDway Series, LED Street Light, LED Light

NeoPhotonics Completed Its Acquisition of The Optical Components Business Unit

Apr 1, 2013

NeoPhotonics Corp of San Jose, CA, USA, a vertically integrated designer and manufacturer of both indium phosphide (InP) and silica-on-silicon photonic integrated circuit (PIC)-based modules and subsystems, has completed its acquisition ...

Tags: NeoPhotonics, silicon photonic integrated circuit, Semiconductor

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