IBM's Watson supercomputer outperformed humans in the televised game show "Jeopardy." Now the company is moving some of its underlying technologies from the supercomputer into new entry-level servers. The company's new Power Express ...
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Whilst IKEA may be famed for its flat-pack furniture, Curtains Made Simple offer a great range of cotton fabrics from the Swedish retailer that make perfect soft furnishings for the home. Constantly staying on top of modern trends, IKEA ...
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Raytheon of Waltham, MA, USA has officially opened a new manufacturing facility for silicon carbide (SiC) foundry at Raytheon Glenrothes in Scotland (part of subsidiary Raytheon UK, a contractor to the UK Ministry of Defence). Developed ...
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The news comes as the Canadian labelling giant announced that it had plans to buy two business units from Avery Dennison for $500 million cash. In a statement about pulling out from the John Watson & Co deal, CCL said that both parties ...
Watson, IBM's supercomputer that came to fame besting a Jeopardy champion, is going to college to hone its skills. IBM said Wednesday that it will provide a modified version of an IBM Watson system to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in ...
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Towers Watson has introduced OneExchange to provide exchange-based health insurance options for private and public full- and part-time workers, and for all retirees on a single platform. OneExchange enables employers to manage the ...
SaskPower has selected Valard Construction, a Quanta Services company, to install transmission infrastructure for the Island Falls to Key Lake Transmission Line Project, where it will build about 300km of 230-kV transmission line in ...
GMB has pledged to resist compulsory job losses and changes to pensions at Pilkington Glass. The union has more than 500 members in St Helens and is undertaking a consultative ballot on proposed changes to pensions that could reduce final ...
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Canadian packaging solutions provider CCL Industries has announced that the company ended its previously announced deal to acquire John Watson & Company, a label converter in Scotland. The parties were subsequently unable to reach ...
Wow Toys is launching a line of collectable animal figures next month. Known as My Pocket Pets, these pre-school toys will target children aged 18 months and upwards. Each pack contains a cute animal figure, plus an RSPCA sheet that ...
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Digital solutions company DiGiCo has announced Steve Watson, Simon Honywill and Rob Collins as winners of its Olympics UB MADI competition, which it ran during the Games to celebrate the efforts of the engineers involved, without whom the ...
The US FDA has issued marketing approval for Lupin Pharmaceuticals' Levonorgestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets USP, 0.1mg / 0.02mg, the combined oral contraceptive. Levonorgestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets are the generic equivalent ...
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Always striving to offer the best possible service and latest interior design trends, Curtains Made Simple is responding to consumer need for more choice and flexibility by adding to its ever-increasing online range in 2013. The 8 new ...
Bunge has appointed Karl Gerrand as MD of its Canadian operations. Gerrand comes to Bunge from Viterra and replaces retiring country head Rick Watson. "During his 38-year career, Rick has helped Canada's oilseed industry grow from a ...
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Towers Watson has introduced an upgraded version of its ResQ reserving software for property & casualty (P&C) insurers. Dubbed ResQ 3.7, the newly released software features performance and scalability enhancements specifically for large ...
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