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Revisit your alarm clock from 1989 with this mondo E-Ink wall clock

ClockOne, a digital wall clock that uses E Ink for its display, officially goes on sale today. Twelve24, the company behind this home and office accessory, has launched a Kickstarter campaign where you can pre-order one for $400, with shipments ...

Timken Bows to Activist Investors, and Splits in Two

On Wall Street, it is what's known as an activist investor, one of a number of increasingly powerful firms that acquire big stakes in companies and pressure executives to make changes to “unlock value” and drive share prices higher. After focusing on ...

FCC Chairman Wheeler: 'Lets Be Clear, We're Not Regulating the Internet!'

Because the beauty of digital is you can share spectrum in ways you never could with analog. There's an opportunity for incumbents to say I can share because spectrum usage is now more efficient. But Bouverot came back to China, noting that in that ...

Rating the Packers vs. Bills

Letroy Guion (45) had to take on a slew of double-teams and couldn't prevent the Bills from controlling the clock. He just isn't the jumbo anchor the Packers used to have. Guion, however, is quick off the ball. It showed on his walk-back sack against C ...

Heaven Help Marge Schott: Cincinnati's owner is a Red Menace

You don't do that to family members, which is what Reds fans are to her. Riverfront's most expensive seat is $11.50, cheapest in the majors. Schott still charges only $1 for a hot dog. (A jumbo frank costs three times as much at Shea Stadium in New ...

Secondhand San Francisco: 13 Vintage Stores Worth Digging Through

I am not much of a shopper, but I like a good secondhand store. I can lose myself for hours sifting through the artifacts (large and small) of times gone by, probably because it reminds me more of archeology than of shopping. And it feels good to re ...

Offshore sea bass red hot as season's end nears

Bogan said a number of fishermen had limit catches of giant sea bass, and also some jumbo porgies, small bluefish an pollock this week as the offshore grounds are really alive right now with a host of fish. The water temperature is holding around 54 ...

This alarm clock showers you with targeted beams of light and sound

Why this matters: Study after study has shown that a large chunk of the human population is getting ... up to domestic felicity and enhanced professional productivity. The wall-mounted "personal sunrise" alarm uses its built-in body heat sensor to ...

Landmark Building Reopens as Embassy Suites in the Heart of Downtown Louisville

With many historic details maintained, including a large clock that once graced the entry way ... original architecture that has been carefully restored to its beauty. One wall of the hotel features artistic tiles of hand-sanded orchids, paying homage ...

Cubs, Cardinals come into opener with high hopes

CHICAGO (AP) - The new videoboard looms large beyond the left-field wall, a gigantic symbol of a new day and a ... known for its TED talks videos, StoryCorps is going digital with an app. Over the last 11 years, more than 100,000 ordinary Americans have ...

New pond project will help prevent I-10 from flooding

In order to meet those deadlines, Montoya said crews will be working around the clock. “We’re starting construction ... finally got a pie - albeit one hand-delivered to his popemobile. El Paso digital wall closed for installation of new art project ...

Hack@Smith takes on gender imbalance in software field; teams tackle weekend of computing projects

As the ranks of the profession exploded with the digital revolution, far more men than women took ... A row of folded cots along a wall stood ready for 3 a.m. napping. Beth Andres-Beck, a 2005 Smith graduate who works as a software developer for Twitter ...