The number of 4G LTE connections worldwide will pass the one billion mark by 2017, according to a study by research firm GSMA Intelligence. GSMA Intelligence is a branch of the GSMA, which represents the interests of mobile operators ...
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BlackBerry's chief operating officer, Kristian Tear, and chief marketing officer, Frank Boulben, have both left the company with immediate effect, while chief financial officer Brian Bidulka will leave at the end of the financial year, the ...
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Shanxi Coking Group Company Ltd (Shanxi Coking Group), Shanxi Province-based Chinese coke producer Shanxi Coking Co., the listed subsidiary of Shanxi Coking Group Company Ltd (Shanxi Coking Group), announced on November 25 that it has ...
In its financial results according to international financial reporting standards (IFRS) for the third quarter of the current year, Russian pipemaker TMK saw its net profit decrease by 13 percent quarter on quarter to $35 million. In the ...
International credit rating agency Moody's has announced that it has raised the European steel industry outlook to stable from negative given the improving fundamentals in the European steel industry, reflected by slight growth in euro area ...
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The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism of Colombia has announced that it has extended the provisional antidumping (AD) duty on hot dip galvanized (HDG) coil and sheet imports from China for two months. As SteelOrbis previously ...
On November 25, major Chinese steelmaker Baoshan Iron and Steel Co. (Baosteel) announced that on November 20 Baosteel-Nippon Steel Auto Sheet Co., the Shanghai-based joint venture of Baosteel and Japan's Nippon Steel Corporation, started ...
Cadmium telluride (CdTe) thin-film photovoltaic module maker First Solar Inc of Tempe, AZ, USA has started construction of a solar project in Kitakyushu-shi, Japan. Generation capacity will be 1.4MWDC, and operation will start in ...
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At its recent core partner convention in Shenzhen, China, Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, one of the world’s largest telecom networking equipment manufacturers, granted JDSU of Milpitas, CA, USA its Excellent Core Partner Award for a ...
University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB) has been using limited area epitaxy (LAE) to improve the performance of lasers diodes (LDs) grown on free-standing semipolar (20-21) gallium nitride (GaN) substrates [Matthew T. Hardy et al, J. ...
The Group of III-V Semiconductors of the Instituto de Energía Solar at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (IES-UPM) in Spain has reported a triple-junction concentrator photovoltaic (CPV) solar cell with an efficiency of 39.2%, ...
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At the Supercomputing 2013 (SC13) event in Denver, Colorado (18-21 November), fiber-optic communications component and subsystem maker Finisar, of Sunnyvale, CA, USA introduced a broadened portfolio of products for supercomputing ...
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Resonetics Inc. Resonetics announces that Scott Davis has joined the company as Director, Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs. Resonetics, a leading supplier of polymer laser micromachining services and systems for the life sciences ...
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Posted in Medical Materials - Raw Materials by Chris Newmarker on November 26, 2013 Engineers concerned about global health think there’s room for improvement when it comes to condoms. They want to create condoms that more people ...
Posted in Testing Services by Chris Newmarker on November 25, 2013 The FDA is telling 23andMe to stop marketing its Personal Genomic Service tests. The FDA’s move is but another sign that the regulator is increasingly concerned ...
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