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AMD Has Released Two Opteron-X Quad-Core Server Microprocessors, Codenamed Kyoto
May 30, 2013AMD has released two Opteron-X quad-core server microprocessors, codenamed Kyoto, which will compete squarely against Intel's Atom offerings. The processors are intended for the burgeoning microserver market and will enable AMD to offer ...
Tags: Microserver, Computer Products, AMD
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Shipments of PCs Are Expected to Fall by Almost Eight Per Cent This Year
May 30, 2013Shipments of PCs are expected to fall by almost eight per cent this year, as users move towards tablets and smartphones. That's according to research by analysts at IDC, who expect total combined worldwide shipments for desktop and ...
Tags: PC, Computer Products
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Jeremy Hammond Pleaded Guilty to The Charges and Now Faces 10 Years in Jail
May 30, 2013Jeremy Hammond, the hacker accused of breaking into global foreign-intelligence company Stratfor's systems and stealing information later posted to Wikileaks, has pleaded guilty to the charges and now faces 10 years in jail. Caught in ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
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The Founder of Liberty Reserve Has Been Arrested and Charged with Money Laundering
May 30, 2013The founder of Liberty Reserve, an online digital currency and payments system based in Costa Rica, has been arrested and charged with money laundering. Further reading Retailers looking to cut Visa and other 'middlemen' out of the ...
Tags: Payments System, Computer Products, software
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Lotus F1 Has Announced a Four-Year Partnership with IT Services
May 30, 2013Lotus F1 has announced a four-year partnership with IT services and solutions provider EMC that the team hopes will help lead it to the FIA Formula 1 World Championship. The deal will see EMC aid Lotus with more agile and cost-efficient ...
Tags: Sporting Goods, Recreation
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A Potential Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against It in an Illinois State Court
May 30, 2013The St. Louis-based grocery chain Schnuck Markets has claimed that a potential class action lawsuit filed against it in an Illinois state court over a recent data breach really belongs in federal court because of the case's scope and ...
Tags: Computer Products
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Ron McDonald Made Some Management Announcements Involving Brian Dobson
May 30, 2013Ron McDonald, vice-president and general manager of Liteco, recently made some management announcements involving Brian Dobson, Peter Case, Donna McLaughlin and Mike Hutchings. Effective immediately, Brian Dobson is the manager of ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics
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Japan's Solar Installations Surged by 270% in The First Quarter of 2013
May 30, 2013Japan's solar installations surged by 270% (in GW) in the first quarter of 2013, positioning the country to surpass Germany to become the world's largest solar market in terms of revenues in 2013, according to market research institute IHS. ...
Tags: Solar Revenue, Lighting
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Ron Bergeron Was Presented with The Richard Cullis Leadership Award of Distinction
May 30, 2013Ron Bergeron of Bergeron Electric—an electrical contractor based in Cornwall, Ont.—was recently presented with the Richard Cullis Leadership Award of Distinction for his contributions to the Ontario Electrical League (OEL), its ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics
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Torbram Also Thanks Deluce, Pass & Seymour Legrand and Siemens for Donating Products
May 30, 2013Thanks to Torbram Electric Supply for letting us know it contributed electrical components to support Homes by Avi in the construction of The Stampede Rotary Dream Home. "We were pleased when Hughes and Premium Electric Ltd. approached us ...
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May US Contract Price for Acetone Has Settled at a Rollover of 58.50 Cents/lb
May 30, 2013The May US contract price for acetone has settled at a rollover of 58.50 cents/lb ($1,289.69/mt), sources said Wednesday. The settlement came as no surprise according to market participants because of firm acetone pricing and market ...
Tags: CP Settlement, Chemicals
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a New Report Has Warned That 20% of Stores Could Disappear Altogether From UK High Streets
May 30, 2013One in five shops will close over the next five years says new survey. A new report has warned that 20 per cent of stores could disappear altogether from UK High Streets, as more people shop online. The Centre for Retail Research ...
Tags: Toys, Street Store
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The CMA Has Imposed a Penalty for Delaying Report on Its Board of Directors
May 30, 2013The Capital Market Authority (CMA) has imposed a penalty of SAR 70,000 on Al Jouf Cement Co., for delaying report on its board of directors. The company was fined due to its violation of clause A of Article No. 46 of the Capital Market ...
Tags: Jouf Cement, Construction
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The UK Games Expo Has Experienced an Attendance Increased on Previous Years by 50%
May 30, 2013Seventh annual event sees attendance soar by 50 per cent. The UK Games Expo has experienced an attendance increased on previous years by 50 per cent with more smaller traders at the show than ever before. And this weekend ( Friday, May ...
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Soitec and Minera EL Tesoro Has Built The First Pilot Plant in South America
May 30, 2013Concentrating photovoltaic (CPV) solar system maker Soitec of Bernin, France says that Santiago-based Minera El Tesoro (MET), part of one of the largest mining groups in Chile, has built the first pilot plant in South America using its ...
Tags: Soitec CPV, Soitec
