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GERMANY: Adidas to sell 8m World Cup football shirts
2014-06-25 14:25:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Sporting goods business Adidas is set to sell record numbers of football jerseys and footballs following the first 12 days of the World Cup in Brazil.
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Sony pushes 4K TV at the World Cup, even though theres nothing to watch and no Blu-rays, cables, or bandwidth for 4K
2014-06-23 18:03:53| Extremetech
At the 2014 World Cup, the weirdest thing isn't that USA are doing better than England, but that 4K TV is being pushed surprisingly hard. As I watched USA versus Portugal last night, one of the main ads around the edge of the pitch was a hoarding for Sony 4K. This surprised me, because I know there's virtually zero 4K content actually available. Like a good little potential purchaser I wandered along to the Sony website to see what the deal was, and sure enough it's selling some 4K TVs priced anywhere from $3,000 to $30,000. Yes, for a sizable chunk of your annual income, you can buy a TV that's capable of watching Breaking Bad and House of Cards in 4K... and... that's it.
World Cup 2014: The real cost of losing?
2014-06-23 15:37:24| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A summer of sport is not just of interest to football and other fans, as according to one finance professor the results can have a wider effect on a nation's stock market.
UK: World Cup boosts UK beer, cider off-trade sales - figures
2014-06-20 12:09:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
UK consumers spent an extra GBP28m (US$48m) on beer and cider in supermarkets in the first week of the FIFA World Cup compared to a year prior, according to latest figures.
VIDEO: World Cup pirate sites 'challenging'
2014-06-20 02:52:16| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Piracy control specialists, Irdeto, estimate nine million people watched the World Cup match between Germany and Portugal on illegal streams. How does the industry tackle it?
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