Kirstie and Phil’s House Hunter – consumer app of the week
This homebuying app is packed with property tips, and financial and legal information but the price may slow its progress App: Kirstie and Phil’s House Hunter By: Jointly developed and produced by BBC Worldwide and Raise The Roof Productions Price: £3.49 Available on: iPhone What is it? A homebuying guide from the presenters of Location, Location, Location that seeks to educate buyers about the …
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G.I. men continue to help people in Sudan
Sudan is nominally at peace, following a January vote by the people of southern Sudan for formal independence from the north.
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Acer lowering notebook shipments too as iPad bites deeper
Acer’s significantly lowered estimates include full-size notebooks as well, part suppliers divulged Monday night. The PC builder is now planning to drop its total notebook shipments from 6.4 million to 5.4 million. About 80 percent of the drop slipped out to Digitimes is the original netbook plan, but 20 percent will come from regular portables….
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