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Like many consumer technologies, UWB started out as military technology, used for communications that avoided eavesdroppers by spreading over a very wide range of frequencies. Yaish, 39, became familiar with it when he served in the Israeli army in the early '90s as a wireless specialist. Today, he and other...
Shoppers Cool on Yule? Europe's Christmas shopping season may be a bit less than merry this year. The overall economic outlook is suddenly taking a turn for the worse, as the rising euro chokes growth, and business and consumer confidence across the Continent is weaker than was expected even...
Yesterday I spotted someone crossing the Yard in the very same shoes, and while my heart leapt at the sight, my head knew better. Consumer culture makes soul mates of us all.
A few naysayers have objected to the fee on other grounds altogether. They have worried that the renewable energy fee might make people less likely to pay the student activities fee, which funds the council’s budget. Others have stated reservations about opening the floodgates to all kinds...
“I was a little disappointed in Karl,” Shepherd says. “I figured he’d bring a bit more wit, and less homogeneity, to the world of consumer fashion.”