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Developer eyes CURA-owned city block
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Charleston Urban Renewal Authority board members will hold a special meeting Wednesday to consider a developers offer to buy a CURA-owned site near the Garnet Career Center. In a related measure, CURA board members will co...
wvgazette.com (4 hours ago)
Battle of the Beach
Shore towns hurt by superstorm Sandy could face a difficult choice: Offer "blighted" areas to big developers or risk a slow decline. Residents worry about losing their homes.
wsj.com (5 hours ago)
Eric Yaverbaum: So Long, Sony: Why the Critics Are Wrong, and Microsoft's New Xbox One Will Be...
In 2013, the stakes are higher than ever to get the console right. No longer is there a minor battle between Sony and Microsoft to win the hearts of video gamers alone: it is now a total war for everyone who sits in the living room. Through Halo and the original Xbox launched back in 2001, Microsoft was able to...
huffingtonpost.com (6 hours ago)

Zester Daily: Local Farming Void? Military Veterans Are Answer
By Mark Winkworth I was taken aback recently to hear the hard statistics: The United States imports more than 38 percent of the fruits and more than 17 percent of vegetables we put on our tables. We regularly see produce from Mexico, Canada, Chile, China, Guatemala, Ecuador, Peru and more -- imports that have...
huffingtonpost.com (6 hours ago)
We really wish you weren’t here: Irish ‘bankruptcy tourists’ punished
Two bankrupt Irish property developers have been sanctioned by Britain’s insolvency regulator for “cynically” trying to hide assets from the...
thetimes.co.uk (10 hours ago)

Washington Post Named Managing Editor
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Washington Post has named a digital strategy editor as the newspaper's managing editor in charge of digital initiatives and multimedia operations. Emilio Garcia-Ruiz was named managing editor on Friday. He will work with Kevin Merida, the managing editor in charge of news and features coverage....
huffingtonpost.com (11 hours ago)

Will Google (And The US Government) Permit Google Glass To Recognize Faces On Sight?
"Okay, Glass. Who's that?" TechCrunch has a nice look at a new API from Lambda Labs, an "early-stage startup" (meaning, brand-new) from San Francisco, that's causing a bit of consternation. Lambda Labs makes a facial recognition API, which you can actually try out here in your browser. But now Lambda has released a...
popsci.com (11 hours ago)

Leaked images show Android 4.3 on a Nexus 4 at a mobile expo
Two lucky XDA Developers Forum members ("challeen" and "innocent36") were at the right place at the right time (Thailand Mobile Expo 2013). They spotted a Google Nexus 4 on display, running Android 4.3 and decided to share their find with the eager tech-savvy world. As its About screen confirms, the device was...
gsmarena.com (13 hours ago)
Android 4.3 leaks, shows only minor changes to Jelly Bean
Google was rumored to debut a new version of Android earlier this month at its I/O Developers Conference. The event has come and gone, however, without a single mention of the operating system. Recent reports suggest that an update will be available in the coming months with support for a more power efficient...
yahoo.com (14 hours ago)

iOS 7 could sport flatter, less glossy look, black and white UI
Apple is set to unveil the latest installment of iOS 7 at its Worldwide Developer Conference coming this June 10. Apple announced the event stating it "can't wait to get the new versions of iOS and OS X" into the hands of developers. We've heard that iOS 7 will likely sport a flatter design but we're now also...
gsmarena.com (14 hours ago)
Developers of The Gallery Flats apartments in downtown Loveland set groundbreaking for Thursday
LOVELAND -- The ground at the site of a new five-story downtown Loveland apartment building already is well broken -- in fact, it's a gaping hole -- but the developers of the site want to have an official groundbreaking ceremony anyway. They have set a ceremony for 2:30 p.m. Thursday, May 30.
reporterherald.com (15 hours ago)

Why Southern Food Makes Us Feel Like We're All Southerners
This May, Knoxville, Tennessee played host to the third International Biscuit Festival, paying homage to all things biscuit-related -- including stuffing your face with them. This year's Biscuit Festival also included the Southern Food Writing Conference. This symposium of food writers, recipe developers,...
huffingtonpost.com (16 hours ago)

Cheating in Online Video Games
Rules are meant to be broken; video games are no exception. Cheating has a long and storied history in video games, from the infamous Konami code to playing as Bill Clinton in NBA Jam. But that was back when gaming meant sitting huddled around a TV in the basement with your friends. Now, players log into online...
time.com (19 hours ago)

Week in Tech: Is the Xbox One a game changer?
At times like this, Week In Tech likes to quote the words of Christina Aguilara: "You are beautiful, no matter what they say." And what they've been saying about the Xbox One, is that it's U.G.L.Y. As Matt Swider reports, its design "puts the 'box' in Xbox". It couldn't be any more boxy if it were a box inside a...
techradar.com (21 hours ago)
Developers file application for Coos Bay gas export terminal
PORTLAND - Developers proposing a $7 billion plant to export natural gas from the Rockies and Canada to Asia filed a formal application this week with federal regulators.
mailtribune.com (22 hours ago)

Abundant rains prove challenging for farmers
Farmers depend on ample rain for their livelihoods, but county sod, corn and apple farmers say Mother Nature has provided too much of a good thing this spring. “My granddad always told me, ‘A dry year will scare you to death, but a wet year will starve you to death,'” said Jason Davis, who farms corn and vegetables...
blueridgenow.com (23 hours ago)
DOT to offer rail station plan details
At the behest of an advisory council privy to confidential development proposals to replace commuter parking at the Stamford railroad station, state Department of Transportation Commissioner Jim Redeker will share details of the most promising concepts with Stamford officials to get their feedback. The announcement...
newstimes.com (1 day ago)
Microsoft doubles down on Xbox One games, plans to invest $1 billion
There are some concerns about gaming on the next-generation Xbox One. The system doesn’t allow independent developers to self-publish games on Xbox Live Arcade and Microsoft’s used game policy is still unclear. The company did confirm that it has big plans for its in-house gaming studio, however. Phil Harrison, a...
yahoo.com (1 day ago)

New Kinect for Windows watches Xbox One, plans own 2014 release date
The technology behind Xbox One and the new Kinect was referred to as "rocket science level stuff" by Microsoft at its press conference, and it's now coming to PCs in 2014. "I am pleased to announce that Microsoft will also deliver a new generation Kinect for Windows sensor next year," wrote Kinect for Windows...
techradar.com (1 day ago)
Google tests enhanced notifications in Chrome browser
Google has released a beta version of Chrome that introduces what the company describes as "richer" notifications from the browser's apps and extensions. The Chrome browser has been able to display this type of notification for more than two years, but Google has now revamped the interface and functionality for...
pcworld.com (1 day ago)
Miami Beach developer, neighbors settle dispute
A settlement agreement has been reached between the homeowners of Sunset Islands 3 and 4, and the developers of the nearby Palau at Sunset Harbour project.
miamiherald.com (1 day ago)
Facebook sheds some light on what it can get out of Parse
Facebook executives on Thursday talked about how its acquisition of Parse's Mobile Backend as a Service (MBaaS) can help developers, Facebook users and, of course, Facebook.
gigaom.com (1 day ago)
New Kinect for Windows to improve human interaction with computers
Human interaction with computers could improve with the new Kinect for Windows sensor, which will be better at recognizing gestures, motion and voice. Developers will be able to write applications with the sensor, announced Thursday by Microsoft, that bring voice, gesture and other forms of natural interaction to...
pcworld.com (1 day ago)
Chafee plan to import Canadian hydropower meets united opposition
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Opposition to a proposal by Governor Chafee to bring hydropower from Canada to Rhode Island continued at a legislative hearing Wednesday night, with representatives of a wide variety of energy and environmental groups decrying the controversial move. "How many times have you seen all of the...
providencejournal.com (1 day ago)
Turks and Caicos recovers cash, land amid probe
Officials in the Turks and Caicos Islands have recovered $19.5 million and more than 2,500 acres (1,000 hectares) of real estate as they continue to seize assets improperly obtained by corrupt politicians. Thursday's announcement comes six months after the territory began resumed self-government after three years of...
foxnews.com (1 day ago)
Manatee planners OK changes needed for 'world-class' project in SW Bradenton
Developers hope to build Long Bar Pointe: a mixed-use development on 463.2 acres, including single- and multi-family units, hotel, marina, office and commercial space, and a conference center.Click to Continue »
bradenton.com (1 day ago)
Samsung Galaxy S4 Changes The Game For Electronic Arts
With much of the gaming world still focused on Microsoft’s Xbox One and Sony’s PlayStation 4, there’s a brand new gaming device that is out right now. You don’t have to wait until this fall to experience the next generation of mobile gaming on the Samsung Galaxy S4. There’s a large library of games from top...
forbes.com (1 day ago)
Solar plane completes second leg of cross-country flight in Texas
DALLAS (Reuters) - A solar airplane that developers hope to eventually pilot around the globe landed safely on Thursday in Texas, completing the second and longest leg of an attempt to fly across the United States powered only by the sun.
reuters.com (1 day ago)
Taubman's Tasty Preferred Shares
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- I just got back from my annual trip to Las Vegas to attend ReCon 2013. At that event, which I call the Super Bowl of shopping centers, I interviewed the CEOs of many leading retail real estate investment trusts, and got to understand firsthand how the retail market is performing and got a...
thestreet.com (1 day ago)
Mountain Lion: Which features do you really use?
Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference is just over the horizon, and many of us are expecting to hear something about the future of Mac OS X. With that in mind, we cast our minds back to last year’s introduction of Mountain Lion. At the time, many of us were excited about features like integration with iMessages,...
macworld.com (1 day ago)