Mobile security vendor Lookout plans to start flagging as adware mobile apps that use aggressive ad networks if they don't obtain explicit consent from users before engaging in behavior that potentially invades privacy. Ad networks, ...
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All ceiling-mounted fixtures are installed similarly, regardless of style. A key question you’ll have to answer is to determine if the electric box that houses the wiring connections in the ceiling will support the weight of the ...
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Recessed lights fill a wide range of needs and work out of sight. They discreetly become part of the ceiling while contributing a major and necessary element to the room. This simple, functional elegance makes recessed ceiling lighting a ...
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A low-voltage (12-volt AC) lighting system offers advantages over a 120-volt AC system more commonly used indoors. For starters, because it carries less power, the cable can be buried just below the surface, rather than in a deep trench. ...
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Yahoo is giving itself a bit of a makeover. Earlier this week it launched two new mobile apps for email and weather; now it's ditching numerous longstanding products, including Deals and SMS Alerts, in an attempt to sharpen its focus, the ...
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The lighting industry has gathered in Philadelphia this week for Lightfair International 2013 (23-25 April) the annual trade show and conference. The architectural and commercial lighting trade show, hosted at Pennsylvania Convention ...
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IT support services firm Caleris has this message on its homepage, "Outsource to Iowa. Not India," against a picture of a corn field and farm houses. Caleris' message could not be clearer. The company is competing from rural Iowa, with ...
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Google is moving to keep up with its mobile users, updating search on devices this week. The company added two new features, both aimed at getting users on the run to the information they want more quickly. "When you're searching for ...
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FESPA Fabric 2013 is calling for budding creative designers, garment decorators and t-shirt printers to get involved to showcase their talents! Following its success at FESPA Fabric 2012, FESPA’s t-shirt design competition - ...
The Glass Packaging Institute (GPI), the trade association representing the North American glass container industry, today unveiled its new website. The updated site offers useful content for consumers, public policy officials and ...
Wall sconces and vanity lights are lighting fixtures that mount on vertical surfaces. They are primarily used for ambient and task lighting. Most wall fixtures attach to a ceiling box with a swivel strap so you can easily adjust the ...
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Road cycling website Pezcyclingnews.com is close to launching a redesigned site, the third major iteration of the 11-year-old site. Publisher Richard Pestes said the new site will go live in a matter of days or sooner. "It doesn't look ...
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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 ...
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Last week, the Rupp Report wrote about the initiative against rip-off artists, as it is called in Switzerland, or against Fats Cats, as called misleadingly in some other countries (See " The Rupp Report: Is Enough Now Enough?" ...
Moshi Monsters has partnered with popular toy retailers to bring a range of exclusive Moshi Monsters digital codes to kids this Easter. From March 27th until April 21st this year, Argos will offer Moshi fans the chance to obtain an ...
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