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Hillshire Brands Completed The Sale of Its Australian Subsidiary KOS to Aust

Feb 6, 2013

US food company Hillshire Brands has completed the sale of its Australian subsidiary Kitchens of Sara Lee (KOSL) to McCain Foods (Aust), a subsidiary of McCain Foods, for A$82m ($85m). McCain Foods (Aust) entered into an agreement to ...

Tags: food company, Foods, frozen food

Touch Function Becomes Standard Specification of Ultra Book

Feb 5, 2013

Touch control becomes the necessary specifications and NB Factories are trapped into capacity battle. The Wintel pushes touch notebook, NB’s brand factory discloses blueprint on the Intel platform that touch control will be necessary ...

Tags: Touch Function, Standard Specification, Ultra Book

French Automotive Industry Affected by Small Cars

Feb 5, 2013

French media reported in January the French vehicle license registration declined by 15%, the French automotive industry recession continued. Too much demand for small cars leads to the predicament of the local automotive industry in ...

Tags: French vehicle license registration, France, auto industry

Pressure on Product Oil's Supply Will Be Eased in 2013

Feb 5, 2013

According to NDRC, China produced 2,074,800,000 tons crude oil, growing by 1.9% over last year; imported 2,710,900,000 tons crude, growing by 7.3%; exporting crude oil 2,440,000 tons, falling by 3.5%. Apparent consumption of crude oil is ...

Tags: Product Oil, China, oil supply

Ericsson Kept the Global Leader

Feb 5, 2013

The world's largest telecom equipment supplier Ericsson has released a performance report of last year, the full year revenue of SEK 227.8 billion (about 35.8 billion dollars) of last year. At previous, the world's second largest telecom ...

Tags: Ericsson, telecom equipment, telecom equipment supplier, Huawei

Bike New York Continues to See Exhibitors Sign up for Its Second Bike Expo New York Show

Feb 5, 2013

Bike New York continues to see exhibitors sign up for its second annual Bike Expo New York show May 3-4. Specialized will return to the show, joining Raleigh, REI, Thule, Timbuk2, Primal Wear, Osprey, Nutcase, Eastern Mountain Sports and ...

Tags: Bike, NY Expo, Bike Expo

Spanish Car Sales Declined 9.6% Y-O-Y in January

Feb 5, 2013

Spanish ANFAC announced recently, since national sales declined 13.4% year on year in 2012, Spanish car market didn’t change the trend of gliding in January, 2013, and new car sales decreased 9.6% year on year. In January of 2013, ...

Tags: Spain, car sales, January

finishing Purchase of Amcor's Packaging Plants for $22m

Feb 5, 2013

Australia-based Integrated Packaging Group has completed its previously announced acquisition of the business and assets of three Amcor Flexibles Packaging plants in Cheltenham, Chester Hill and Kirrawee for $22m. The three packaging ...

Tags: Integrated Packaging, Amcor's Packaging Plants, Packaging

Google and Secretary Michael Gove to Add Computer Science to The English Baccalaureate

Feb 5, 2013

Google's donation of 15,000 Raspberry Pi computers and last week's decision by Education Secretary Michael Gove to add computer science to the English Baccalaureate (EBacc) are a mere "diversion" from the UK's real problems in IT education, ...

Tags: Google Raspberry, PI Gift, Computer Products

Dell Has Announced That It Is to Be Acquired by Its Founder Michael Dell

Feb 5, 2013

PC manufacturer Dell has announced that it is to be acquired by its founder Michael Dell, and his private equity investment partners Silver Lake. In a statement on Dell's website, the firm explained that Dell stockholders will receive ...

Tags: Dell, Founder, Computer

2e2 Slammed The Company After Failing to Receive His Pay, and Watching From The Sidelines

Feb 5, 2013

A contractor who worked for integrator and reseller 2e2 has slammed the company after failing to receive his pay, and watching from the sidelines as employees at the firm were similarly treated. "No notice, no pay for the month...I think ...

Tags: Unpaid Contractor, Computer Products, Foster

Oracle Has Splashed out Some $2.1bn to Acquire Acme Packet

Feb 5, 2013

Computer giant Oracle has splashed out some $2.1bn (£1.34bn) to acquire Acme Packet, a provider of session border control technology. Excluding cash, the deal can be valued at about $1.7bn. The transaction has been unanimously ...

Tags: Oracle, ACME Packet, Computer Products

Some of Facebook's Users Got Burned out on The Site or Grew Tired of Their Friends'"Drama"

Feb 5, 2013

Facebook makes it easy to connect with people online,but some of its users say they got burned out on the site or grew tired of their friends'"drama,"a new survey shows. More than a quarter,or 28 percent,of those quizzed in a recent Pew ...

Tags: Facebook User, Back Usage, Computer Products

Microsoft Development Environment Has Been Marked for Retirement by The Company

Feb 5, 2013

Microsoft's XNA development environment-a platform popular with independent videogame programmers for the Xbox 360 console-has been marked for retirement by the company. In an email sent to Microsoft MVPs(most valued professionals)on ...

Tags: Microsoft, XNA Development, Computer Products

Cadence Has Announced Samsung Foundry and Globalfoundries Are Supporting Its Design Tools

Feb 5, 2013

Cadence has announced that Samsung Foundry and Globalfoundries are supporting its design tools for 20 and 14nm process node. The two foundries are providing SKILL-based process design kits (PDKs) for Cadence's Virtuoso Advanced Node. ...

Tags: Samsung, Globalfoundries, Consumer Electronics

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