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MID-DAY UPDATE: Ireland in the spotlight
Katharine Crnko Nov 22, 2010
Today's big story was Ireland. Yesterday, the country agreed to a bailout from The European Central Bank and the IMF, though the terms and...
MIDDAY UPDATE: Sustainable jobs and cell phones
Katharine Crnko Oct 28, 2010
This week on Marketplace we'll be following sustainable jobs. Today, we learned about the fastest growing industry in the job field: biomedical...
MID-DAY UPDATE: A power surge for ethanol
Bill Radke Oct 13, 2010
Today, Environmental Protection Agency is expected to announce an increase in the amount of ethanol allowed in gasoline. Will tell you why that...
Angry Birds angry
John Moe Oct 11, 2010
And you do NOT want to make those birds angry. Rovio, the maker of the most popular iPhone game Angry Birds is upset with Microsoft. Microsoft put...
New augmented reality blows minds, does little else
John Moe Sep 20, 2010
Plane Finder AR is a $3 app that lets you stick your phone in the sky and see the flight number, speed, elevation, origin, and destination of...
Angry Birds will let you cheat - for a price
John Moe Aug 7, 2012
Angry Birds is probably the most popular mobile phone game of the last year (read comedian Paul F. Tompkins' take on it). In the game you launch a...
Listen to my iHeartbeat...
Julia Barton Sep 14, 2010
iPhone's all over hearts these days. First, we had the iPhone Heart Monitor app for exercise buffs (sweating optional). Then the news that Apple...
Angry Birds: An Appreciation, by Paul F. Tompkins
author198 Sep 21, 2011
(Note: We noticed on Twitter a while back that famed comedian and friend of the show Paul F. Tompkins was somewhat obsessed with the iPhone game...
Plug the BP oil spill! There's an app for that
Christina Huh Jul 19, 2010
Sure, the gusher in the Gulf is plugged, at least for now. But why don't you try your hand at saving the day? Enter the "Plug the BP Oil Spill!"...
