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Car industry in 1bn funding boost
2013-07-12 11:06:09| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The government and the car industry are to invest 1bn developing an advanced propulsion centre, dedicated to creating low-carbon engines.
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Boost Mobile rings up Samsung Galaxy Prevail II
2013-07-11 17:27:50| CNET News.com
The entry-level smartphone runs Android Jelly Bean and should be more than enough for first-time buyers. [Read more]
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Coursera Secures $43 Million to Boost Online Learning
2013-07-10 22:35:37| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
Startup Coursera has snagged another $43 million in funding to help grow its online education service.
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Dealer-Branded Prepaid Maintenance Programs Boost Revenue
2013-07-10 19:10:27| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
Dealer-branded prepaid maintenance (PPM) programs that are 100 percent funded by customers are boosting service revenue by 15 percent and customer retention to 60 percent (and even higher). Ancira Winton Chevrolet in San Antonio, Texas, enjoys $80 additional up-sell per repair order from customers using its plan. Approximately 96 percent of its 8,000 customers currently have a prepaid maintenance plan. Our plan holders have generated more than $635,000 in service up-sell revenue during their program service visits, notes the dealerships Parts and Service Director, Jim McAfee. Our Ancira-branded prepaid maintenance plans have boosted service customer retention here to 50 percent. Kathy Winslow, who writes for MediaTrac, advises dealers on a powerful tool at a dealerships disposal, the prepaid maintenance program. [Read more]The Article Dealer-Branded Prepaid Maintenance Programs Boost Revenue appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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Apple prepping IGZO displays for next-gen iPad to cut power consumption, boost image quality
2013-07-10 19:08:38| Extremetech
Apple is reportedly adopting Sharp's new IGZO technology for its high-resolution displays. The new displays would consumer considerably less power than current models, though production costs are rumored to be significantly higher.
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