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Windows 8's User Share in October Climbed Past The 10% Milestone for The First Time

Nov 5, 2013

Windows 8′s user share in October climbed past the 10% milestone for the first time since the launch of the radically-overhauled OS a year ago, an analytics company said Friday. The operating system’s share of all computing ...

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TBW Has Now Become a Major Event on The International Calendar

Nov 5, 2013

TAICHUNG, Taiwan (BRAIN) — Hundreds of product managers, distributors and suppliers from around the world are flooding into Taichung on Monday in preparation for Taichung Bike Week, or TBW for short. TBW, which kicks off Tuesday and ...

Tags: Transportation, bike

Organizers of Ukraine's Annual Event Will Celebrate Their Tenth Anniversary Next Year

Nov 5, 2013

As trade shows and consumer events come and go, organizers of Ukraine's annual event will celebrate their tenth anniversary next year with Velobike 2014. According to Tatiana Davidenko, the event's sales manager, the Feb. 27-March 2 show at ...

Tags: Transportation, bike

Hydrapak Has Brought Aboard Jordan Phillips as The Hydration Brand's New Director of Sales

Nov 5, 2013

Hydrapak has brought aboard Jordan Phillips as the hydration brand's new director of sales focusing on consumer products. Phillips has a decade of executive management and consulting experience working with companies including Gregory ...

Tags: Transportation, bike

Sinopec Aims to Start Supplying Low Sulfur Bunker Fuel with No More Than 1% Sulfur Content

Nov 5, 2013

Chinese bunker supplier Sinopec Zhejiang Zhoushan Petroleum, or Sinopec Zhoushan, aims to start supplying low sulfur bunker fuel with no more than 1% sulfur content in East China, such as Shanghai and Zhoushan, in the first quarter of 2014, ...

Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy

Trading Ranges for Rhodium Narrowed Modestly on Increased Activity From Investment Banks

Nov 5, 2013

Trading ranges for rhodium narrowed modestly this week on increased activity from investment banks and buying interest from industrial consumers in East Asia, traders and other market participants said Friday. The Platts New York Dealer ...

Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy

A Variety of Manufacturers Plan to Attend The WFSGI

Nov 5, 2013

A variety of manufacturers, including a number of bicycle companies, plan to attend the World Federation of Sporting Goods' (WFSGI) Future of Manufacturing-a two-day conference in Taipei. Simone Ramsauer, the organization's public ...

Tags: Transportation, bike

Johnny Lin Has Been Busy Since Returning to The Family Business in 2010

Nov 5, 2013

Johnny Lin has been busy since returning to the family business in 2010. As Promax's general manager he is just finishing up a new wing of the factory devoted to CNC machines and he is already designing an expansion onto a neighboring lot ...

Tags: Transportation, bike

SRAM Asked The Customers to Stop Selling The Brake Sets

Nov 5, 2013

SRAM has sent a technical bulletin to original equipment manufacturers and aftermarket distributors, telling them to stop selling a limited number of its Red 22 and S 700 hydraulic rim and hydraulic disc brake sets. SRAM asked the ...

Tags: Transportation, bike

The 2014 Edition of The USA Pro Challenge Stage Race Will Feature a Mountain Top Finish

Nov 5, 2013

The 2014 edition of the USA Pro Challenge stage race will feature a mountain top finish on Monarch Mountain, a ski resort west of Salida, Colo., in the center of the state. On Monday the organizers of the race — considered the ...

Tags: Transportation, bike

Google Is Set to Invest an Extra €450m Into Its Finnish Data Centre

Nov 5, 2013

Google is set to invest an extra €450m (£385m) into its Finnish data centre, the web giant has revealed. Based in a mill formerly owned by paper company Stora Enso, the Hamina data centre in Southern Finland has already seen ...

Tags: Computer Products, google, webservice

The Private Label Fair in China. Join Us!

Nov 5, 2013

Private label is growing globally and its market share is already 25% or more in the top 36 supermarket categories in 80 countries. Private label products or services are typically those manufactured or provided by one company for ...

Tags: Sourcing in China, Sourcing Events, Private label products, OEM

IBM Kicked off Its Iod 2013 Conference in Las Vegas

Nov 5, 2013

IBM kicked off its IOD 2013 conference in Las Vegas today by launching several new big data analytics-based products. The company announced an expansion to its BLU Acceleration offering, with new software that it says "will enable clients ...

Tags: Computer Products, software, IBM

Fairfax Financial Holdings Is to Invest $250m in Blackberry Via a $1bn Private Placement

Nov 5, 2013

Fairfax Financial Holdings, the Canadian investment fund leading a takeover of smartphone maker BlackBerry, is to invest $250m in BlackBerry via a $1bn private placement of convertible debenture. The financing move marks the close of ...

Tags: Computer Products, Blackberry, Consumer Electronics

The Co-operative Bank Is to Invest Another £500m in Upgrading Its It Systems

Nov 5, 2013

The Co-operative Bank is to invest another £500m in upgrading its IT systems over the next three years as the Co-operative Group cedes control of its troubled bank to US hedge funds. The news was revealed as the Bank unveiled a ...

Tags: Computer Products, bank, software

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