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Deals of the Hour / June 22, 2010, 1:10 am

Mobile banking usage to double in the next three years reaching 400m people by 2013 ...

The number of mobile subscribers who use their phones for mobile banking will exceed 400m globally by 2013, according to a new in depth study by Juniper Research. This equates to double the number of users this year ... (Source: PRWeb 2010-06-22T07:53:28Z)

Roberts Rules

F or a dozen years, leftist organizations styling themselves as proponents of international humanitarian law have campaigned to undermine the laws prohibiting material support to terrorism. On Monday, the U.S. Supreme ... (Source: Article.nationalreview.com 2010-06-22T08:00:37Z)

Now Amazon Really Has To Cut The Kindle's Price

Barnes & Noble has drastically cut the price of its Nook eReader as it tries to take share from Kindle and remain relevant as the iPad explodes in popularity, spawning imitators . The bookseller announced that a WiFi ... (Source: The Business Insider 2010-06-22T08:00:37Z)

Grant again funds summer camp program

WEST NEWBURY — Finance Director Tracy Blais has again written a successful grant to fund the town's summer recreation program. Blais secured another $20,000 award from the Edward S. and Winifred G. Moseley Foundation ... (Source: Newburyport Daily News 2010-06-22T07:46:18Z)

Local briefs

The Maudslay Summer Cross Country Race Series will run every Thursday night from June 24 through Aug. 19 at 6 p.m. There will be a 3.0 and a 1.5 mile cross country race at Maudslay State Park on the Travis Landreth ... (Source: Newburyport Daily News 2010-06-22T07:53:28Z)

Results for June 2010 Back to Where's Matty G? Index

I get asked that a lot. Last week that was the focus of my discussion with Russ Evans and Pat Rooney Jr. of " Golf Exchange ," which airs every Sunday morning (8 a.m.-10 a.m.) on both ESPN 760-AM in West Palm Beach ... (Source: Golf Digest Magazine 2010-06-22T07:46:18Z)

Texas Instruments expands femtocell portfolio with devices based on new multicore ...

LONDON , June 22 /PRNewswire/ -- FEMTOCELLS WORLD SUMMIT -- Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN - News ) announced that it is developing new femtocell devices based on its recently announced multicore System ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-22T06:27:34Z)

New Hampshire

First-graders, left, Gabrielle Gardiner, 7, of Bradford, Madalyn DeLotto, 7, of Methuen, Anthony Berard, 7, of Dracut, Emily Lucinskas, 7, of Windham and Eli Stuart, 6, of Derry play on the stage near the banner they ... (Source: Eagle-Tribune 2010-06-22T06:49:02Z)

Tentative deal reached on debit cards fees

WASHINGTON - Limits on the fees banks charge merchants who accept debit cards would not apply to government-issued cards, under a tentative House-Senate deal aimed at easing worries raised by state treasurers. The ... (Source: Lansing State Journal 2010-06-22T07:53:28Z)

Texting charges are nothing to LOL about

The e-mail from on high last week contained roughly 1,000 characters, but I can sum it up for you in a bite-sized blast of less than 160: Staff use of text messaging on company-issued cell phones is getting costly ... (Source: Chicago Tribune (blog) 2010-06-22T06:56:12Z)

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