Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer's decision last month to call all of the company's telecommuters back to the office posed a creative challenge for video collaboration services provider Blue Jeans Network. In response, the three-year-old startup ...
ISPO Bike has a new exhibition director as longtime community manager David Badalec takes over while Eva Schlangenotto is taking maternity leave, the trade show announced Friday. Badalec has been community manager for the action sports ...
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Russia / Germany - It all began with a documentary on the TV arts channel 'arte' about the world's coldest inhabited place, Oymyakon in the far east of Russia. The programme also mentioned 'ice whispering', a phenomenon that occurs when ...
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Google is open-sourcing a new general purpose data compression library called Zopfli that can be used to speed up Web downloads. The Zopfli Compression Algorithm, which got its name from a Swiss bread recipe, is an implementation of the ...
Patchwork London, an audio hire and production company, have invested in a Midas PRO1 console, supplied by LMC Audio. Steve White, co-director of Patchwork explains, "We wanted a state of the art digital mixing desk, which was compact ...
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Alcatel-Lucent on Friday announced that its board of directors had appointed Michael Combes as the firm’s new CEO, following Ben Verwaayen’s resignation from the top job earlier this month. Combes’ appointment will be ...
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Microsoft’s Lync Conference 2013 this week saw a demonstration of the Lync unified communications platform, including clients for Android devices, iPhones and iPads that support VoIP. The VoIP capability means that formerly ...
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A Former senior consultant at Oracle has won her sexual harassment claim against the software giant after proving recurring advances by a male colleague. Rebecca Richardson has been awarded $18,000 in compensation by the Federal Court ...
A boat company in Somerton, Victoria, has been found guilty and fined $275,000 over the death of a worker in December 2011. Monst Pty Ltd (formerly Lloyd Brewer Marine Pty Ltd) was convicted on charges relating to the death of an ...
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A 300-billion-digit number is the biggest known pseudoprime, a number which looks like a prime but isn't. The techniques used to find this behemoth could help keep online transactions secure. The first 10 digits are 1512269972 - but we ...
Havells-Sylvania hires Edward Lees to expand LED business Havells-Sylvania has welcomed back former colleague Edward Lees to the company and his new role as strategic business unit manager for LEDs. Lees returns to Havells-Sylvania ...
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A String of cyber attacks on major US media outlets has intensified worries over Chinese hackers, who analysts say are probably linked to the secretive Beijing government. The attacks, part of a series of incidents traced to Chinese ...
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During a short period from Jan 23rd to 25th, a Canadian friend of Made-in-China enjoyed VIP buyer one-stop Service in Shenzhen, witnessing the magic and passion of our working staff. For this time, George come to China for pool cue, Led ...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (BRAIN) — Jim Harman, the retired CEO and president of Norco Products, died Saturday from complications following a stroke. He was 69. Harman joined Norco Bicycles — now part of Live to Play Sports ...
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The second I saw the email I jumped up from my desk, images of lights and warmth and refrigerated food dancing in my head. It was Thursday, November 1; four days after Sandy left much of the eastern United States, including my house, ...
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