The rare earths business isn't unlike a Formula One race, according to Carolyn Dennis, vice-president and senior analyst with Dundee Capital Markets. Companies are speeding to reach production and find strategic partners to grease the ...
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Apple today said it would start selling the new iPad in China starting Friday, July 20. As analysts expected, the move came quickly after Apple settled a dispute with a Chinese company over the iPad name. The tablet, which Apple ...
Hewlett-Packard has no plans to launch a smartphone next year but will need to sell one eventually to avoid missing out on "a huge segment of the population," CEO Meg Whitman said Wednesday, clarifying remarks she made last month. Whitman ...
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IBM has shown interest in acquiring the vital enterprise services business of struggling smartphone maker Research in Motion, according to a Bloomberg report on Friday. The report cites two unnamed sources, including one person who said ...
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Sutor Technology Group Limited announced that it has appointed Mr Naijiang (Eric) Zhou as its Chief Financial Officer, effective December 14th 2012. Over the last three years, Mr Zhou has served as the Vice President of Finance of Sutor ...
Tags: Energy and Mineral Resources, Sutor Technology, Metallurgy, CFO
Apple will report a fall-off in iPhone sales next week, although not as dramatic as some believe, but the iPad will make up the difference, with units sales 72% above last year's, a financial analyst today. And Mac sales will prove to be ...
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IBM has started to roll out a new processor for its Power family of servers, a project that will start with higher-end systems and eventually reach the midrange and low-end boxes. The new Power7+ chip has a higher clock speed than its ...
HP has no plans to launch a smartphone next year but will need to sell one eventually to avoid missing out on “a huge segment of the population,” CEO Meg Whitman said Wednesday, clarifying remarks she made last month. Whitman ...
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Cisco plans to expand its services business over the next several years, seeing a more important role for itself in a world of connected machines and devices. The company will build up its managed services and consulting services, ...
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SAP and a financial analyst are at loggerheads over a recent report by the analyst, claiming that a handful of customers had received substantial discounts on their software maintenance renewals. “We recently spent time talking with ...
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Allianz Life Insurance of North America (Allianz Life) has promoted Emily Reitan to senior director of strategy and business development and will report to the firm's chief marketing officer, Nancy Jones. In her new role, Reitan will be ...
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IDG News Service - Almost half of IT managers in a survey last month said that they plan to standardize their company's mobile platform on devices running Microsoft operating systems, including smartphone OSes Windows Phone 7.5 and Windows ...
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Even though an upbeat U.S.government jobs report caused shares of some companies to jump Friday,tech vendor stocks faltered on the back of mixed quarterly reports. Tech vendor financial reports this week painted a portrait of the state of ...
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Hewlett-Packard has outlined a turnaround plan that includes slashing the number of PC models it sells by 25 percent over the next two years. At its financial analyst day in San Francisco on Wednesday,HP also painted a weak financial ...
Tags: HP, cut PC models, stock price, Meg Whitman
In an effort to spotlight the people who make the Glass Magazine Award-winning products and projects possible,this year's program included people-centric categories,for which the industry submitted their picks for best installer,production ...