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Tiny cameras hidden in signs

They're watching you. The signs, that is. New facial recognition technology unveiled this week by a Silicon Valley company uses tiny cameras hidden in advertisements to film shoppers and passersby, giving companies access to more data on potential customers. Think of it Read More →

Brooks Brothers’ new style is e-commerce

One of the country's oldest clothing stores is getting tech savvy to keep better data on customers and compete for online sales. In the age of big data and e-commerce, fancy suits alone just don't cut it anymore for Brooks Read More →

Best Buy co-founder returns to help with company turnaround

Floundering electronics retailer Best Buy announced Monday that co-founder Richard Schulze is returning to the company. His return is widely viewed as an endorsement of the company's turnaround plan, which Schulze initially challenged late last year. In a statement, Schulze said Read More →

Same-day delivery just got a lot quicker

In the last year or so, same-day delivery has become the new norm for e-commerce in the Bay Area. Walmart and Google have started delivering TVs, phone chargers, shoes and whatever other items you may want but likely Read More →

News you can use: Google streaming music? Plus iTunes settlement, Foursquare deals

News you could possibly use: • Google's rumored streaming music offering could launch in the third quarter of the year, Bloomberg reports. The subscription service would compete with streaming music market leader Spotify — and possibly an Read More →

Google news galore: Shares trading at record high, plus what else might be in store

Google shares are trading above $800 for the first time, something the Associated Press calls "an implicit endorsement" of Larry Page. Page took over as CEO nearly two years ago; since then, the Read More →
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