Kinect's Israeli partner sees a remoteless world
By TIA GOLDENBERG 2010-09-04T14:48:31ZTEL AVIV, Israel (AP) -- Inon Beracha envisions a world where your movements control the gadgets and devices around you. There's no remote control to lose, no buttons to push. The air conditioner senses your presence and changes the temperature to your liking.... hosted.ap.org |
Two more on board at LoveFilm as it considers flotation plans
LoveFilm, the internet DVD rental specialist, has appointed two new directors in a move designed to strengthen its board ahead of a possible float. telegraph.co.uk |
UK manufacturing recovery fades as export orders fall for first time in 14 months
Manufacturing fades with export orders falling for the first time in more than a year as global demand weakened. telegraph.co.uk |
Boston Properties buys Boston tower for $930M
By 2010-10-04T15:31:19ZNEW YORK (AP) -- Real estate tycoon and newspaper publisher Mortimer Zuckerman's company said Monday it has agreed to buy Boston's tallest skyscraper for $930 million.... hosted.ap.org |
Yen weakens as Bank of Japan surprises markets with rate cut
The Bank of Japan on Tuesday pledged to pump more funds into the struggling economy and keep interest rates at virtually zero, surprising markets and stealing a march on the Federal Reserve in providing a fresh dose of economic stimulus. telegraph.co.uk |