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Washoe County sales up 10.2 percent in April, highest rise in five years

True Gadgets — Thu, 30 Jun 2011 04:16:03 +0000

Washoe County sales up 10.2 percent in April, highest rise in five years
Sales of clothing/accessories and electronics and appliances leaped in Washoe County in April, the state reported today, helping propel overall taxable sales by 10.2 percent, the highest monthly rise in more than five years.

NFL League and Player Capsules: Tom Brady’s rise to stardom started at Michigan

True Gadgets — Fri, 26 Nov 2010 10:37:17 +0000

NFL League and Player Capsules: Tom Brady’s rise to stardom started at Michigan
DETROIT (AP) — Tom Brady has become one of the NFL’s best quarterbacks, leading New England to three Super Bowl titles and winning two MVP awards. Brady said his “incredible” experience in college at Michigan prepared him to play for Patriots coach Bill Belichick.

Riverbed shares rise after 2Q results beat Street

True Gadgets — Sat, 24 Jul 2010 02:24:15 +0000

Riverbed shares rise after 2Q results beat Street
Shares of Riverbed Technology Inc. rose Friday after the computer networking products maker issued second-quarter results above analysts estimates.

Asian Stocks Rise Most in Two Months, Led by Computer Shares

True Gadgets — Sat, 15 May 2010 02:23:05 +0000

Asian Stocks Rise Most in Two Months, Led by Computer Shares
May 13 (Bloomberg) — Asian stocks rose the most in two months, led by computer-related companies after earnings from Tokyo Electron Ltd. to Tencent Holdings Ltd. boosted confidence in the technology industry, and as concern about Europe eased.

Asian Stocks Rise, Led by Computer Shares on Profits, Forecasts

True Gadgets — Fri, 14 May 2010 02:23:38 +0000

Asian Stocks Rise, Led by Computer Shares on Profits, Forecasts
May 13 (Bloomberg) — Asian stocks rose, led by computer- related companies after earnings from Tokyo Electron Ltd. to Elpida Memory Inc. boosted confidence in the technology industry and as concern eased about European budget deficits.

Tough for buyers, but iPod price signals economic rise

True Gadgets — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 10:52:24 +0000

Tough for buyers, but iPod price signals economic rise
What a difference an improving economy makes. Before Christmas heavy discounting made Australia the cheapest place in the world in which to buy iPod nanos.

Stanford finds cheating — especially among computer science students — on the rise

True Gadgets — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 02:22:59 +0000

Stanford finds cheating — especially among computer science students — on the rise
Allegations of cheating at Stanford University have more than doubled in the past decade, with the largest number of violations involving computer science students.