NEW YORK — Neil Ylanan eats for a living and travels constantly as a food expert for a company that supplies in-flight meals to airlines. Toss in those sleepless, sluggish early years of fatherhood — he’s got three young kids ...

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Localist Corp., a Baltimore-based social calendaring company, announced that eight universities, including Towson University, the University of Delaware at Newark and Georgetown University in Washington, have agreed to use its social networking services in place of their static online calendars. ...

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NEW YORK — Amazon.com Inc. apologized Friday for a data-center outage that brought down major websites including Foursquare and Reddit and offered Web services customers a 10-day credit. The company isn’t disclosing how much the credit will cost it. Amazon ...

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Scores of websites and Internet services like Foursquare and Reddit are down or have limited availability because of problems at a data center run by Amazon.com. The problems reveal widespread reliance on Amazon Web Services, which rents out computers and ...

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Clearly, there comes a time when the realities of a changing society force us to re-examine the way we behave and respond. For example, it was only a matter of time before condiment manufacturers like Heinz and Hunt’s caught up ...

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For the past few months I’ve been hearing people talk about Foursquare and haven’t paid much mind, kind of hoping that our society is all social-networked-out between Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook and whoever else still uses MySpace. No such luck. I ...

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