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The Negative Turnover Development Continued for Alno

Jun 5, 2013

In the first quarter of 2013 the negative turnover development continued for Alno, although it was possible to stabilise profits. Following an almost 15% decline in turnover in the fourth quarter of 2012, in the first three months of this ...

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ZDB Forecasts Year-on-Year Growth in Turnover of 2% to €94.49bn

Jun 5, 2013

The German building-industry associations ZDB forecasts year-on-year growth in turnover of 2% to €94.49bn for 2013 in the German building industry. Growth of 3.5% to €33.55bn is being reckoned with in residential building, while ...

Tags: Building Industry, Construction

RDMS Promises to Bring Immense Performance Gains to Transactional Processing Systems

Jun 5, 2013

The next version of Microsoft's relational database management system (RDMS) promises to bring immense performance gains to online transactional processing systems. SQL Server 2014 will come with a new in-memory OLTP engine, one built ...

Tags: SQL Server 2014, Transaction Processing, Microsoft

SAP Is Buying Privately Held Hybris in a Bid to Build out an E-Commerce Software

Jun 5, 2013

SAP is buying privately held Hybris in a bid to build out an e-commerce software offering that connects with customers across multiple "channels, devices and touch points." Terms of the deal, which was announced Wednesday, were not ...

Tags: SAP, E-Commerce, Oracle

An Increasingly Mobile Workforce Has Led to 90 Per Cent of It Departments

Jun 5, 2013

An increasingly mobile workforce has led to 90 per cent of IT departments worrying about compliance associated with regulatory demands. That's according to a report by collaboration software solutions provider Intralinks, which surveyed ...

Tags: Mobile Working, IT Departments, Compliance

AMD Is Opening The Door to Design Chips to Run Google's Android and Chrome OS

Jun 5, 2013

After years of Windows OS exclusivity, Advanced Micro Devices is opening the door to design chips to run Google's Android and Chrome OS in PCs and tablets. AMD is expanding OS options as it designs chips based on x86 and ARM architecture, ...

Tags: AMD, Windows OS, Android and Chrome OS

OPEL Has Made Significant Progress in Rehabilitating Its R&D Facilities

Jun 5, 2013

OPEL Technologies Inc of Toronto, Ontario, Canada – which develops III-V semiconductor devices and processes through US affiliate OPEL Defense Integrated Systems (ODIS Inc) of Storrs, CT, USA – says that it has made significant ...

Tags: OPEL, Electrical

EDA Have Announced The Availability of Version 10.1 of The Modelithics COMPLETE Library

Jun 5, 2013

AWR Corp of El Segundo, CA, USA, which supplies electronic design automation (EDA) software for designing RF and high-frequency components and systems, and Modelithics Inc of Tampa, FL, USA, which provides simulation models for RF, ...

Tags: EDA Software, Electrical

Fairphone Has Received Enough Orders to Start Production

Jun 5, 2013

Fairphone has received enough orders to start production on what it says is a smartphone that will be built according to ethical standards, designed and produced with minimal harm to people and the planet. The Amsterdam-based company ...

Tags: Fairphone, Smartphone

Skyworks Has Unveiled a Portfolio of Low-Noise Amplifiers (LNAs)

Jun 5, 2013

Analog semiconductor maker Skyworks Solutions Inc of Woburn, MA, USA has unveiled a portfolio of low-noise amplifiers (LNAs) that provide what is claimed to be best-in-class noise figure (a critical component to boosting weak incoming ...

Tags: Skyworks, GaAs Phemt LNAs

A Top Chinese Official Claims to Have 'Mountains of Data'

Jun 5, 2013

A top Chinese official claims to have ‘mountains of data' showing evidence of hacking originating from the US. Huang Chengqing, director of the National Computer Network Emergency Response Technical Team/Coordination Center of China ...

Tags: Cyber Attacks, China, US

A Data Breach for a UK Organisation Has Risen to Over £2m

Jun 5, 2013

The average cost of a data breach for a UK organisation has risen to over £2m, with human error responsible for the vast majority of cases. That's according to a new report, the 2013 Cost of Data Breach Study, by internet security ...

Tags: Data Breach, Cost

Just Six Per Cent of Those Training for a Career in Cyber Security Are Female

Jun 5, 2013

Just six per cent of those training for a career in cyber security are female, according to figures published by QA, the UK's largest IT training company. The proportion of women working in Britain's IT and telecommunications industry ...

Tags: Cyber Security Professionals, Women, Trainee

Texas and Qualcomm Are Working on Products That Will Power Small Mobile Base Stations

Jun 5, 2013

Texas Instruments and Qualcomm are working on products that will power small mobile base stations, also known as small cells, and help improve indoor coverage and speeds for enterprises. Small cells can be used in homes, public spaces and ...

Tags: Texas Instruments and Qualcomm, Small Cells, Enterprises

The Final Floor Plan for The Mandalay Bay Convention Center Will Be Released in an Email

Jun 5, 2013

While some suppliers have been scratching their heads, wondering where they will set up their booth come September for the Interbike trade show, organizers assured them that the final floor plan for the Mandalay Bay Convention Center will ...

Tags: Interbike, Transportation, Floor Plan

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