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LEDs Are Indeed The Most Environmentally Friendly Light Bulb on The Market
Jul 13, 2012A recent report from the U.S. Department of Energy confirmed that LEDs are indeed the most environmentally friendly light bulb on the market. Inching past the CFL in life-cycle impact and completely blowing incandescent bulbs out of the ...
Tags: LED Price
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Especially in The Asia-Pacific, Demand for Industrial Abrasives Is Set to Grow Globally
Jul 12, 2012Supported by renewed industrialization activity in the developing nations, rising per capita incomes and consumer expenditure, enhanced manufacturing processes in the durables sector, and increased fixed investments, especially in the ...
Tags: Industry Trends, abrasives
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Lenovo Will Surpass Hewlett-Packard as The World's Largest PC Maker
Jul 12, 2012If Chinese-based computer manufacturer Lenovo keeps moving at its current pace,the company will surpass Hewlett-Packard as the world's largest PC maker by the beginning of 2013,industry analysts say. That would represent a big shift for ...
Tags: Lenovo, HP, computer manufacturer, Gartner
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Forecasts of Flat Semiconductor Market Growth in 2012 Are"Totally and Absolutely Wrong"
Jul 12, 2012Forecasts of flat semiconductor market growth in 2012 are"totally and absolutely wrong",said Malcolm Penn CEO of Future Horizons at IFS2012 in London this morning. The US Semiconductor Industry Association(SIA)has said there will be no ...
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It Is"Distressingly Common"to See ERP Projects
Jul 12, 2012IDG News Service-It is"distressingly common"to see ERP(enterprise-resource-planning)projects involving Oracle,SAP and Microsoft Dynamics software end up taking longer than customers anticipated,according to a new survey. The survey ...
Tags: ERP Software Project, Oracle, SAP, Microsoft software
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Demand for Industrial Abrasives Will Be Fostered
Jul 11, 2012Demand for industrial abrasives will be fostered by renewed industrialization activity in the developing regions, rising per capita incomes and consumer spending, enhanced manufacturing activities in the durables sector, and increased fixed ...
Tags: Industry Trends, Abrasive
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The Material That Outdoor Furniture Is Constructed with Has Been Relatively Consistent
Jul 11, 2012The material that outdoor furniture is constructed with has been relatively consistent over the years. Improvements have been made that make timeless furniture currently popular, more durable and in keeping with up-to-date decorating ...
Tags: Outdoor Furniture
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Bowler Hat Was Worn My Working Class Men of The Victorian Era
Jul 11, 2012The London 2012 Summer Olympic Games are just around the corner,so let's take a look at some hot lighting trends near London.England offers its visitors more than just afternoon tea,the Royal Family and a double decker bus,there is also the ...
Tags: lighting trends, England, Bowler Hat Pendant, lamp design
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Some of The Leading Tile Manufacturers Are Making a Push to Architects in The U.S.
Jul 11, 2012While exterior tile cladding systems have been used in Europe for many years, it is only recently that they have started to be seriously considered for exterior design in the U.S. In an age where green building and sustainability are at the ...
Tags: Industry Trends, Cladding
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Smartphone Owners Plan to Vote for Obama
Jul 10, 2012Computerworld-Smartphone owners plan to vote for President Barack Obama by a wide margin over those favoring GOP rival Mitt Romney for president,according to a recent Harris Interactive survey of 776 smartphone owners. If the election ...
Tags: Smartphone owners, Obama, polls showing, Velti
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Redoing a Teenager's Bedroom Can Be a Decorating Challenge
Jul 10, 2012Redoing a teenager's bedroom can be a decorating challenge as tastes and priorities differ between adults and their children. However, it is possible to find ways to compromise and leave both parties happy. The following is a list of ...
Tags: bedroom furniture
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Research Satellite GIOVE-A Has Been Retired to Preparate for The Launch of Europe's Answer
Jul 9, 2012In preparation for the launch of Europe's answer to GPS,research satellite GIOVE-A has been retired. Made in the UK by Surrey Satellite Technology(SSTL),"the main objectives of the GIOVE-A mission were the on-board characterisation of a ...
Tags: first galileo satellite, GPS, SSTL, collect MEO radiation data.
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Android Apps: Path Has Been Made Towards Unification
Jul 9, 2012Amit Rohatgi,principal architect for mobile at MIPS Technologies, considers the Android apps development landscape and offers a positive view of the significant progress that has been made towards unification. We often hear in the media ...
Tags: android apps, unification, apps marketplace, low prices
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Hong Kong University Has Achieved Record Maximum Drain Currents
Jul 9, 2012Hong Kong University of Science and Technology has achieved record maximum drain currents and peak transconductances for enhancement-mode(normally off)metal–oxide–(nitride)semiconductor heterojunction field-effect ...
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DOE Published The Final Evaluation Report From a Retrofit of Track Lighting
Jul 9, 2012The U.S.Department of Energy(DOE)has published the final evaluation report from a retrofit of track lighting at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington,DC.During the demonstration,LED PAR 30 and MR16 lamps replaced all traditional ...
Tags: DOE, museum, LED retrofit lighting, energy use
