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The Upload: Your tech news briefing for Tuesday, May 12

2015-05-12 15:38:49| Wireless - Topix.net

Verizon said Tuesday that it plans to spend $4.4 billion to buy AOL , which was once a leader in Internet connectivity but has struggled to find its way as a content provider and online advertising platform. AOL still has a subscription business -- anecdotally, aged users who don't know they can get e-mail for free from Yahoo and Google -- and also owns The Huffington Post, TechCrunch, Engadget and other media brands.

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Living wages briefing urges more strategic approach

2015-05-05 13:06:02| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

UK, Danish and Norwegian apparel companies are being urged to take a more strategic, coordinated, proactive approach to sustainable sourcing as part of a new briefing.

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The Upload: Your tech news briefing for Thursday, April 23

2015-04-23 16:18:39| Wireless - Topix.net

It doesn't seem so long ago that analysts were fretting over Facebook's mobile playbook, but now the social media giant is monetizing a user base that is increasingly on smartphones and tablets. In reporting its financial results Wednesday, it said that a solid majority of its advertising revenue for the first quarter came from users on mobile devices, the New York Times reports .

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The Upload: Your tech news briefing for Wednesday, April 22

2015-04-22 16:35:33| Wireless - Topix.net

Here's one more thing for nervous flyers to worry about: Two U.S. federal agencies are advising airlines to look out for signs that passengers may be trying to hack into planes' navigation systems via Wi-Fi or onboard entertainment systems, Wired reports. The FBI and TSA apparently don't have evidence that this is happening, but are taking seriously claims that it can be done, and issued a list of things to be on the lookout for.

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