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...It develops and manufactures a wide range of parts, such as gears, transmissions, brakes and wheels, mainly for sports bikes including road and mountain bikes, with an estimated global share of 85 per cent...
...A package including rental skis, boots and safety gear — plus an all-day lesson — costs $199. “It’s nice to be able to get away from people, knowing that there’s also ski patrol,” Kramer adds....
...“It made my mountain retreats feasible for people from the city to come and actually live there and work there,” says Mat Fogarty, a host with two properties in the Sierra Nevada, a mountain range about...
...A version of this article was first published by the Nikkei Asian Review on July 6 2020. @2020 Nikkei Inc....
...Those deals were funded with a mountain of debt, backed by the solid cash flow from Dell and EMC’s mature line of PCs, storage devices and other hardware....
...Judge Alsup embraces technology and enjoys the great outdoors, reflecting twin themes of his adopted state which is home to both Silicon Valley and the Sierra Nevada mountain range where he hikes regularly...
...The computer vision software does the framing and the tracking for you so that your dog, child or mountain-biking friend is always in shot, selected simply by tapping on them in Rylo’s app....
...The “pristine” resort island of Koh Tao has a 45,000-tonne garbage mountain....
...The new Gear also includes a motion-sensitive controller similar to the one that Google introduced with Daydream....
...Magic Mountain is a more traditional affair. Opened in the 1970s, most of its rides are of the old-school twist, loop and drop variety....
...Oculus has stolen a march, launching its VR headset earlier this year and joining forces with Samsung Electroncs — long an ally of Google, thanks to its use of Android — for a smartphone-based system called Gear...
...Google Cardboard, a low-cost viewer, and the Samsung Gear headset, which is powered by Oculus, work by slotting in smartphones running VR apps....
...The company markets clothing and gear to hikers, mountain climbers and other outdoor enthusiasts....
...With a magnesium alloy frame, carbon fork and Shimano Ultegra gears, the £4,049 machine looks just like any other mid-range racing bike....
...Greenpeace said its study — released on Tuesday — proved how slowly the environment breaks down these chemicals, which outdoor clothing makers routinely use in their waterproof gear. ”It is ironic to think...
...The world’s top two coffee companies are going head to head as Mondelez gears up to launch copycat coffee capsules for use in Nestlé’s supposedly closed-system Nespresso machines....
...“Wiggo” and his rivals will battle mountains, weather, crashes and the strain of superhuman effort to make it to Paris. Shimano investors, meanwhile, are enjoying a much easier ride....
...Shares of Green Mountain fell 5.4 per cent at $20.15....
...Traditionally, September marks the return of many financiers from holidays and market activity kicks into a higher gear....
...the Lion upgrade. 11.04am The Stig is onstage from Top Gear to play a racing game…but he’s introduced as Mr X, so maybe it’s not the Stig. 11.01am AirPlay Mirroring is a feature I’m looking forward –...
...“Between here and Mountain View there are over 50 turns,” says Mr Kemler. “They’re not necessarily defined roads or bike paths. Sometimes we go through parking lots.”...
...Hewlett-Packard on Monday launched a bid for Silicon Valley company 3Par, which specialises in high-end data management gear that saves buyers money on power expenditures....
...Over the past decade, the 50-year-old entrepreneur from south India’s lush coffee-growing mountains has built the country’s most ubiquitous retail brand, Café Coffee Day....
...Seven years of six-slash-seven day weeks and my career’s stuck in second gear. My salary’s ludicrous for what I put in. Jason’s only a speech therapist in the Lake District....
...Meanwhile, Gander Mountain , which sells camping, fishing and hunting gear, rose 0.2 per cent to $5.11 after the board agreed to delist the retailer from the Nasdaq....
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