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Worldwide mobile-computer owners will buy about $1.5 billion worth of augmented-reality applications in 2015, up from less than $2 million last year, U.K.-based Juniper Research said in a recent report.

Continue reading Augmented Reality’s Industry Prospects May Get Very Real, Very Fast

Augmented Reality’s Industry Prospects May Get Very Real, Very Fast originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 14 Mar 2011 13:30:00.

Filed Under: Technology, Media, Google , Research In Motion, Apple, Retail

In this economy, cash-strapped consumers have become more budget conscious and less concerned about appearing cheap. As a result, better-known brands have steadily been losing ground to store-branded food products.

Continue reading The Rise of Store Brands: Private Labels Gain Popularity as Food Costs Rise

The Rise of Store Brands: Private Labels Gain Popularity as Food Costs Rise originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 11 Mar 2011 10:00:00.

Filed Under: Economy, Wal-Mart Stores, Target Corp, Retail

Research firm Strategy Analytics projects that global installations of concentrated photovoltaic technologies, which use lenses, mirrors or other optics to concentrate sunlight and direct it in to solar cells, will nearly triple every year for the next four years.

Continue reading Is Concentrated Solar Technology Ready to Rise?

Is Concentrated Solar Technology Ready to Rise? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 09 Mar 2011 19:00:00.

Filed Under: Energy, Green

Approximately 60% of first-year U.S. senators and 40% of House of Representatives freshmen are worth at least $1 million, according to the Center for Responsive Politics. That makes them far richer than most of the Americans they represent: Just 1% of the country’s population has reached the $1 million mark.

Continue reading The Millionaire Class: Most New U.S. Senators are Rich

The Millionaire Class: Most New U.S. Senators are Rich originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 09 Mar 2011 18:30:00.

Filed Under: Pfizer, Citigroup, Merck, Wells Fargo & Co

The KISS frontman may still want to rock all night and party every day. But lately he’s been getting up relatively early, putting aside the makeup and fake blood and embracing financial responsibility — pitching the financial advisory services from Cool Springs.

Continue reading Gene Simmons Plants a KISS on Estate Planning for the Rich

Gene Simmons Plants a KISS on Estate Planning for the Rich originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 09 Mar 2011 09:50:00.

Filed Under: Company News, People, Investing, Media