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Google Street View tours Japan

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John Moe
Dec 13, 2011
See for yourself
Posted In: Google, Google Street View, Japan, tsunami, earthquake
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PC sales slipping

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John Moe
Apr 14, 2011
A new report from IDC says that PC sales are off about 3 percent in the last quarter. The research company cites the continued growth of tablets ...
Posted In: earthquake, iPad, iPad 2, Japan, middle east, PC, tsunami
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The Xbox 360 helps clean up nuclear mess in Japan

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John Moe
Apr 1, 2011
QinetiQ has sent unmanned robots to Japan to help at the Fukushima plant. The robots have Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive...
Posted In: earthquake, Japan, Microsoft, robots, Science, tsunami, world, xbox
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All the rage: crowd-sourced radiation maps

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John Moe
Mar 25, 2011
A ton of maps are starting to pop up that mark radiation levels in various areas. Singularityhub has the rundown and lists a map made by Portland's...
Posted In: crowdsourcing, earthquake, government, Health, Japan, social media, tsunami
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YouTube collecting evacuee videos

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John Moe
Mar 24, 2011
There's an effort underway in Japan to record and post short identifying messages from earthquake evacuees on YouTube. There are about 150 messages...
Posted In: earthquake, Google, Japan, search, tsunami, Web Culture, YouTube
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MID-DAY UPDATE: Egypt stock markets reopen, more water warnings in Tokyo

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Katharine Crnko
Mar 23, 2011
Tokyo health officials said today radiation levels are higher in the water supply there. Those officials are recommending people not give tap wat...
Posted In: billion, earthquake, Egypt, General Mills, Japan, mid-day update, mortgage, radiation, stocks, Tokyo, Toyota, tsunami, water
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MID-DAY UPDATE: Gaddafi's gold supply, UAW meets, oil prices back up

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Katharine Crnko
Mar 22, 2011
Here are some of the headlines from the Marketplace Morning Report and around the web. Germany is calling for the European Union to impose a fu...
Posted In: airline industry, Banks, cruise, debt, earthquake, European Union, G7, Gaddafi, Germany, gold, Japan, Libya, mid-day update, military, nuclear power, Oil, Portugal, reactor, tablets, Tokyo, tsunami, vaults, Walgreens
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Tsunami-Sized Shock to Japan's Gross Domestic Product

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David Brancaccio
Mar 22, 2011
Just days after the triple calamity in Japan -- from earthquake to tsunami to radiation -- I found myself at an awkward turn in a conversation. I...
Posted In: david brancaccio, economy 4.0, Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Japan, New Economics Foundation, new numbers, Nic Marks, tsunami
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MID-DAY UPDATE: Japan continues to regain control of reactor, Banks return 99% of TARP

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Katharine Crnko
Mar 17, 2011
Here are today's headlines from Marketplace Morning Report and around the web....
Posted In: Aflac, bail out, Banks, Coke, dollar, Dow, earthquake, Facebook, insurance, Japan, mid-day update, nuclear, nuclear energy, nuclear power, Oil, oil price, Pepsi, reactor, social media, Tiffany, tsunami, Twitter, Unemployment, yen
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MID-DAY UPDATE: How Japan will change the global economy

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Katharine Crnko
Mar 14, 2011
Tokyo's Nikkei was down 6 percent. The biggest drop since the financial crisis. Toyota says its plants will be shut down this week. Sony and Nissan...
Posted In: earthquake, Japan, mid-day update, Nikkei, Nissan, nuclear, nuclear energy, nuclear power, Oil, oil price, Sony, Switzerland, Toyota, tsunami

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