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• Is Barnes & Noble in the Same League as eBay and Netflix? 
  Deal Journal - The Wall Street Journal  | Sep 14,'11
  Barnes & Noble has ambitions to become a digital powerhouse. By one measure, the company is already there. Barnes & Noble in its proxy filing disclosed it recently changed its “peer group” — the basket of companies that boards use as a yardstick for executive pay — to 20 companies, including the three large-cap tech companies above, plus Expedia, Western Digital, Williams-Sonoma and
• My New Credit Card Strategy 
  Free Money Finance  | Sep 13,'11
  Since it looks like the FIA Services 2% card is dead meat in a couple months and I've been testing an alternative plan to my old credit card strategy anyway, I thought I'd share my results and detail my new credit card plans. Here's what I'll be doing to earn the most possible cash back rewards: 1. I've changed my main card to the American Express Blue Cash Preferred card. It
• 7 Innovative Mobile Gaming Opportunities for Brands 
  Forbes Blog  | Sep 13,'11
  [1] Michael Matthews is Managing Director of NYC-based mobile marketing consultancy, The Mobile Culture. Follow @MobileMatthews [2] on Twitter. This post originally appeared on Microsoft Tag's Blog [3]. Marketing brands via mobile face two difficult challenges: First, gaining consumer attention on their personal and user-controlled devices where they act as singular gatekeepers.
• Social Networking visits via Mobile up 109% for Americans Aged 55+ 
  Forbes Blog  | Sep 12,'11
  According to a Nielsen report [1] released Monday, 40% of social media users access social media content via mobile devices. The largest growth came from people aged 55+ who more than doubled their usage from last year. [2]Source: Nielsen Other interesting social networking highlights from the report include: Social networks and blogs continue to dominate Americans' time online, now...
• EXCLUSIVE - U.S. holiday shoppers to spend less 
  Reuters India  | Sep 12,'11
  Tweet Link this Share this By Dhanya Skariachan NEW YORK (Reuters) - Most than a quarter of Americans expect to spend less during the holidays this year, a survey showed on Monday in an early sign that retailers will have to try harder to win shoppers in the biggest... Email Print Shoppers inspect cleaning supplies while shopping inside of a Bed Bath & Beyond store in New York April 13,
• The Real Risk With SodaStream International 
  Seeking Alpha  | Sep 11,'11
  The biggest risk facing SodaStream International ( SODA ) is not whether or not its product is a fad, current tax rates might be low and going up, the fact that many manufacturing plants and production facilities are located in disputed territory on the Gaza Strip, or the expiration of the recent lock up and bank and/or management stock sales. The biggest risk concerning SODA is Europe,

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