Charmin Van-GO is an on-demand mobile toilet service -- the Uber of poop and pee

Look, it isn't exactly a pleasant topic, but we all need to use the potty (toilet, loo, etc.). As much as we humans want to think we are somehow above the rest of the animals on Earth, we have to pee and poop just like bears, dogs, and other creatures. It is nothing to be ashamed of. In fact, there is even a very popular children's book called "Everybody Poops." Believe it or not, it is not easy to go to the bathroom in NYC. Many store restrooms have keypads, requiring you to buy something to get the access code on… [Continue Reading] Continue reading at 'Betanews'

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Pilot program will allow direct-to-home printer access for some branded content. Continue reading at Folio Magazine

[ Folio Magazine | 2011-10-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Financial Times To Fold Paid Online News Service Tilt

The Financial Times will close FT Tilt, a premium online financial news and analysis service for finance professionals in emerging markets, at the end of October. "We propose to close FT Tilt at the end of October," an FT spokesperson told FOLIO:. Continue reading at Folio Magazine

[ Folio Magazine | 2011-10-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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HP Offers Ink Subscriptions, Magazine Service

'Instant Ink' will supply you with a steady flow of ink to print out the Conde Nast magazines flowing from your printer. Continue reading at PC World

[ PC World | 2011-10-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Bloomsbury launches Connect ebook service

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[ The Bookseller | 2011-10-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Perseus launches self-publishing ebook service

Written By: Charlotte Williams Publication Date: Mon, 03/10/2011 - 08:01 US independent publisher Perseus Books Group has launched a distribution and marketing service for authors wanting to self-publish their own ebooks, offering a 70% royalty rate to the author. read more Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2011-10-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Perseus Creates New Service for Authors Seeking to Self-Publish

David Steinberger of Perseus, which will offer distribution and marketing to authors. Continue reading at The New York Times

[ The New York Times | 2011-10-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Trident agency launches ebook service

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[ The Bookseller | 2011-09-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2011-09-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Google readies launch of ebook service in Australia

Written By: Graeme Neill Publication Date: Wed, 14/09/2011 - 09:54 Google is close to launching an Australian version of its ebookstore, the first time the digital company has expanded the service outside the United States. The move raises speculation that a UK launch could be imminent.... Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2011-09-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Faber teams with US firm to provide digital services

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[ The Bookseller | 2011-09-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Folio Magazine | 2011-08-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Female-Focused Glam Media Moves Into Mobile

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[ AdWeek | 2011-08-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
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AppWatch : A Look at What Publishers are Launching in the Mobile Space

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[ Publishing Executive | 2011-08-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ AdWeek | 2011-07-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2011-07-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Folio Magazine | 2011-06-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2011-06-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
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The secrets of Y-Service to Aurum Press

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[ The Bookseller | 2011-06-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Folio Magazine | 2011-06-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
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