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Bestselling books the week of 5/31/12, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
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Bestselling books the week of 5/24/12, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
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Facebook stock: 6 intriguing investors
Facebook stock will make many people suddenly wealthy when it begins trading this Friday. The company is expected to be valued somewhere around $100 billion, with stock expected to sell anywhere between $34 and $38 per share. Here are six of the more unexpected people set to make a killing with initial public offering of Facebook stock, including a rock star, a graffiti artist, and pair of Mark Zuckerberg’s enemies.
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Bestselling books the week of 5/17/12, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
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Bestselling books the week of 5/10/12, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
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Bestselling books the week of 5/31/12, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
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No more big TV discounts? Samsung and Sony push to control pricing.
Samsung and Sony, two of the world's biggest television manufacturers, have begin setting minimum retail prices on their sets.
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The Simple Dollar
Save big by asking about returned items
When a store accepts a returned or open-box item, they have to do something with it. Often, you can get these products for a fraction of the original price.
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Horizons
Diablo 3 shatters one-day PC sales records: Blizzard
Diablo 3 was plagued by a bug-laden launch. But that hasn't hurt sales, Blizzard said today.
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Bestselling books the week of 5/24/12, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
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Chapter & Verse
Teen books: twice as obscene as video games?
A study conducted by a Brigham Young professor found that obscenity is rife in some teen novels and that characters who swear tend to be portrayed as more attractive and popular.
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Horizons
Diablo 3: Blizzard issues apology for Battle.net woes
Diablo 3 got off to a less-than auspicious start, reps for Blizzard admitted this week.
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The Simple Dollar
Want the newest iPhone? Wait six months.
Newly released products are exciting, but having the patience to wait for a markdown will pay off big in the long run.
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Facebook stock: 6 intriguing investors
Facebook stock will make many people suddenly wealthy when it begins trading this Friday. The company is expected to be valued somewhere around $100 billion, with stock expected to sell anywhere between $34 and $38 per share. Here are six of the more unexpected people set to make a killing with initial public offering of Facebook stock, including a rock star, a graffiti artist, and pair of Mark Zuckerberg’s enemies.
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Bestselling books the week of 5/17/12, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
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Modern Parenthood
Kayaking as learning: Navigating life's knowledge whitewater
Kayaking as learning: learning should be more like kayaking, explains one knowledge expert, and the experience of picking information should be treated like an action sport, a whitewater rafting trip navigating the waters of knowledge and interaction.
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Bestselling books the week of 5/10/12, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
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Modern Parenthood
Birthday gifts for a 4-year-old: iPhone, Angry Birds, and Temple Run
Dad's got no excuse: Ideas for birthday gifts for a 4-year-old have been clearly stated. She wants an iPhone, Angry Birds, and Temple Run. Oh, and the password to his iPad.
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Horizons
Elder Scrolls Online turns Skyrim world into an MMO: report
Fans of the Elder Scrolls franchise will soon be able to trudge through Tamriel in a sweeping new MMO, according to a recent report.
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How can Army keep soldiers fighting fit after Afghanistan? Avatars
Military officials are using video games to evaluate troops, but making soldiers' avatars – their virtual selves – more closely mimic the soldiers' actual skills is the next frontier.
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Horizons
Black Ops 2 brings the Call of Duty franchise crashing into the future
Black Ops 2, set for launch this fall, will take place partially in 2025, in an America overrun by deadly drones. Can Black Ops 2 continue Call of Duty's record-breaking streak?
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Microsoft to release $99 Xbox 360 with Kinect?
The Verge reports that Microsoft has plans to launch a $99 Xbox 360, with Kinect and a two-year subscription, "as early as next week."
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Bestselling books the week of 5/3/12, according to IndieBound*
What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
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Modern Parenthood
Screen-Free Week: Turn off that TV and celebrate – not suffer
Screen-Free Week is celebrated – not suffered – April 30 to May 6. Studies show that too much screen time, whether in front of the T.V. or an iPad or computer can hurt development and stifle creativity. So unplug and give your kids the gift of a Screen-Free Week.
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Modern Parenthood
World of Warcraft unites mother, son miles apart
World of Warcraft online role-playing game kept a mother connected to her son – and strengthened their relationship – when he moved 1,00 miles from home. When her son moved 1,200 miles away from home.
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Gideon Sunback zipper Google doodle: 10 great books about zippers
From picture books to history tomes, here are 10 books about zippers – an invention we couldn't get along without.
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Vladimir Nabokov: 10 quotes on his birthday
10 quotes on author Vladimir Nabokov's 113th birthday.
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Norwegian murderer Breivik had planned even more sweeping attack (+video)
During testimony today, Norwegian murderer Anders Behring Breivik revealed that he had planned to bomb more than one building and to decapitate the former prime minister.
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Bestselling books: How well do you know the books on the top?
From the IndieBound's bestseller list, test your knowledge of today's popular books.
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3 new novels grapple with questions of mortality
Three new works of fiction address themes of mortality, including a ghost – in an Anne Tyler novel.
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