An 1878 toy factory has been given a new life as a luxurious residence, complete with its own race car shop and a 65-foot glass wall that overlooks a park. The converted Wolverine tin toy factory sits tucked away among other historic properties on the North Side of Pittsburgh, including department store magnate Edgar Kaufmann’s Romanesque-style townhouse ... Read More »
Since the opening of the Habitat for Humanity ReStore, on Grape Street, in Whitehall, the store has steadily grown in both donated products and sales. Donations to be sold at the ReStore, come from many people and companies throughout the Lehigh Valley. Recently the Habitat Restore received a donation of over ... Read More »
Last week Venezuela announced it would withdraw its highest-denomination banknote from circulation. Long queues formed outside banks as people scrambled to change theirs before they became redundant. The withdrawal of the 100-bolivar note has now been delayed until the start of January, but ordinary people must still grapple with spiralling ... Read More »
Amazon has revealed plans for a grocery shop without a checkout process, where customers will instead pay for the goods they have selected via an app. The Just Walk Out shopping experience uses the same types of technologies found in self-driving cars. The system detects when items are taken or ... Read More »
Matrix Partners-backed mobile marketplace for home décor and interior designing products, Zimply, has shut down its operations, a person familiar with the development told VCCircle. The website and app of the startup are also no longer accessible. The company went through multiple pivots before finally pulling the plug, the person ... Read More »
For a limited time, Dell is supplying up a 40% total cut price on the new XPS 8900 computing devicelaptop. With a new Skylake CPU, notably rapid DDR4 memory, and masses of room for enlargement, you’ll be hard-pressed to discover a better computer with a fee this low. Dell XPS ... Read More »
