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• Cleaner mower, speedboat engines ordered
EPA estimated the cost of implementing the reductions at $236 million a year, which will likely make its way to consumers in the form of more expensive lawnmowers and other machines.
• Google's Chrome Ups the Ante
Microsoft insists that even with the growth of cloud computing, users will still demand powerful applications and processing power in their own machines.
• Beyond hotels: Hostels, couches and more
And instead of just a TV room with a pingpong table and some old books, hostel amenities now often include free Wi-Fi, laundry machines, pool tables and lockers with built-in power outlets for charging laptops and other travel gadgets.
• DVRs save relationships, industry study says
The statistic was just one of many presented by NDS, a manufacturer of DVR technology, suggesting the machines are becoming increasingly integral in U.S. households.
• Victory for consumers; defeat for robo-calls
... the new rule. “It’s a big step forward,” says Susan Grant, director of consumer protection at the Consumer Federation of America. “The FTC’s action will bring some relief to consumers whose phones are being tied up and answering machines ...