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FH Boom Daily Digest-Oct. 10, 2007

Top News from Today's "Boomiverse"

As Boomers Go Gray, Will Big Money Mean Better Tech?
Candace Lombardi
www.news.com

Overview: “With software pitches, robots and hands-on video game demonstrations, this year's national AARP convention more closely resembled a consumer electronics show than a meetup of retired people.”

http://www.news.com/As-boomers-go-gray,-will-big-money-mean-better-tech/2100-1041_3-6212329.html


Technology? Boomers Have Had Enough
Erika D. Smith
www.app.com

Overview: “Call it fear. Call it function fatigue. Either way, an increasing number of baby boomers say they've had it up to here with new technology.”

http://www.app.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071010/TECHNOLOGY/710100327/1006/LIFE


Gay Elders’ Needs Coming Into Focus as Boomers Age
Kilian Melloy
www.edgeboston.com

Overview: “As the baby boomers face the prospect of assisted living facilities, a new face of prejudice is coming to light: that of anti-gay bias directed at the elderly.”

http://www.edgeboston.com/index.php?ch=news&sc=glbt&sc2=news&sc3=&id=23584

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