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Honda Announced Its Dealers Will Start to Recycle Old Cars to Extract Rare Earth Metals

Dec 26, 2012

In another attempt to reduce its dependence on China's stranglehold on rare earth element supply, Honda announced that its dealers will start to recycle old cars to extract the rare earth metals from the nickel-metal hydride batteries. ...

Tags: Asia, China, Japan, Rare Earth

Linux Fans and Ubuntu Users Are Already Well Acquainted with The Many Desktop Environments

Dec 26, 2012

PC World - Linux fans in general and Ubuntu users in particular are already well acquainted with the many desktop environments that are available for distributions of the free and open-source operating system. While Ubuntu Linux has ...

Tags: Linux fans, open-source operating system, GNObuntu, Ubuntu Linux

India Is Already Building a Rare-Earth Mineral Processing Plant in The East Coast State

Dec 26, 2012

India is already building a rare-earth mineral processing plant in the east coast state of Orissa and will invest $135 million in a new exploration ship and the refurbishing of another vessel to mine minerals under its oceans. Only last ...

Tags: Asia, Copper, Equipment News, Gold, India, Rare Earth, Suppliers News

Apple Won a Preliminary Sales Ban on Motorola Phones and Tablets in Germany

Dec 26, 2012

Apple won a preliminary sales ban on Motorola phones and tablets in Germany on Thursday when the regional court of Munich ruled that Motorola infringes on a touchscreen-related patent, a spokeswoman for the court said. Apple sued ...

Tags: Apple, preliminary sales ban, Motorola, phones, tablets, Germany

a Poll Held by Toynews Has Revealed That Most Girls Are Hoping to Receive a Furby

Dec 26, 2012

A poll held by ToyNews on Stardoll has revealed that most girls are hoping to receive a Furby from Santa this Christmas. The online fashion community for girls asked its users to pick just one toy that they're hoping to get this ...

Tags: Christmas, Furby, toy, Santa

Several Major Software Companies Participated in an Initiative

Dec 26, 2012

Hoping to raise awareness about the importance of keeping software up to date, several major software companies, including Microsoft and Symantec, participated in an initiative called International Technology Upgrade Week earlier this ...

Tags: software, software companies, Microsoft, Symantec

The Mining Sector's Bellwether Companies Were All Beaten Down on Monday

Dec 26, 2012

The mining sector's bellwether companies were all beaten down on Monday after China's premier Wen Jiabao delivered a downbeat outlook for the world's second largest economy adding that there were "new problems" to deal with. China will ...

Tags: China, Coal, Copper, Finance, Iron Ore, Lead, Nickel, Potash, Rare Earth, Zinc

The Fundamental Challenge with Collecting Massive Volumes of Data From Different Sources

Dec 26, 2012

For all the promise that big data holds, the fundamental challenge with collecting massive volumes of data from different sources is finding new business uses for it, according to several IT managers at Computerworld's BI & Analytics ...

Tags: big data, undamental challenge, massive volumes, sources

Playmobil Has Released Its First Ever Game APP

Dec 26, 2012

Playmobil has released its first ever game app. Plamobil Pirates is available on iOS platforms now and is set to hit Android's Google Play store soon. In the game players take control of popular figures from Playmobil's popular Pirates ...

Tags: Playmobil, IOS, App

Canadian Government Followed Through on Budget Promise to Streamline Environmental Reviews

Dec 26, 2012

The Canadian government followed through on last month's budget promise to streamline environmental reviews of resource projects with a plan for "responsible resource development." Announced Tuesday by Natural Resources Minister Joe ...

Tags: Canada, Coal, Copper, Diamond, Gold, Iron Ore, Nickel, Oil Sands, Oilsands

CA Technologies Has Appointed Michael Gregoire as Its New Chief Executive Officer

Dec 26, 2012

Enterprise software provider CA Technologies has appointed Michael Gregoire as its new chief executive officer after a six-month search. Gregoire, 46, has worked in the software and IT services industry for 25 years, most recently at the ...

Tags: CA Technologies, Michael Gregoire, Oracle, SaaS

Aspirations Are Soaring High About an Imminent Policy

Dec 26, 2012

Entering in the penultimate year before the general elections in 2014 aspirations are soaring high about an imminent policy push by the government to kindle growth and demand in economy. Even the year is expected to end on a dour note ...

Tags: penultimate year, economy, India, Steel

Usage in China Is Also Forecast to Increase by 4% to Give a Total of 668 Million Tonnes

Dec 26, 2012

According to the latest'Resources and Energy Quarterly'report from Australia's Bureau of Resources and Energy Economics,World steel consumption will jump around 4%to 1.55 billion tonnes in 2013. Usage in China is also forecast to increase ...

Tags: steel production, Resources and Energy Quarterly'report, BREE, India

Financial Performance of Mining Companies and Stock Prices Headed in Opposite Directions

Dec 26, 2012

A new report by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) says the financial performance of global mining companies and their stock prices headed in opposite directions last year. The Toronto-based consulting firm says the top 40 global mining firms ...

Tags: Africa, Asia, Australia, Canada, Coal, Copper, Diamond, Finance, Gold, Iron Ore

The New Development of Microsoft Is Currently in The Process of Hiring Staff

Dec 26, 2012

Microsoft Studios has announced the opening of a dedicated mobile device videogame development studio in London. The studio joins the software company's existing three UK-based games development studios; London-based Soho Studios, ...

Tags: Microsoft Studios, Windows 8, Microsoft, Surface

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