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The Website Was Shut Down After The Paper Alerted Prospects Services

Aug 20, 2012

Sensitive personal information about more than 1,000 children has been published on the UK Independent Schools Guide website after an alleged cyber attack. The information was contained in a database of applications for top independent ...

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Google Has Filed a New Patent-Infringement Case Against Apple

Aug 20, 2012

Google has filed a new patent-infringement case against Apple, claiming that the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch infringe seven of patents inherited through the acquisition of Motorola Mobility. The complaint filed with the US International ...

Tags: Google, Apple, patent-infringement, Motorola Mobility

The Take-up of Mobile Technology Will Have a Dramatic Affect on Back-Office IT Systems

Aug 20, 2012

The take-up of mobile technology will have a dramatic affect on back-office IT systems, with hidden costs and disruptions possible for companies that do not redesign systems and processes, according to Forrester Research. Businesses are ...

Tags: mobile technology, dramatic affect, back-office, IT systems

Hickory Springs MFG. Selected Godfrey as Its Marketing Communications Agency

Aug 20, 2012

HICKORY, N.C. — Components supplier Hickory Springs Mfg. has selected Godfrey as its marketing communications agency, a move the company says will help it as it diversifies into new markets. An announcement said Hickory Springs, ...

Tags: bedding, furniture

Some Temporary Relief, Diesel Fuel Prices Are on The Rise Again

Aug 20, 2012

HIGH POINT — After a summer respite that provided some temporary relief, diesel fuel prices are on the rise again - much to the dismay of trucking companies that transport furniture, as well as manufacturers and retailers who operate ...

Tags: freight, furniture

Two Inspiring Design Students Were Chosen as Finalists

Aug 20, 2012

Wright Bench by Eugene DuclosKINGSPORT, Tenn. - Two inspiring design students from Appalachian State University were chosen as finalists and will compete in the Design Emphasis Showcase at the International Woodworking Fair (IWF) in ...

Tags: furniture design

Rowe Furniture Named David Shilesky as Vice President of Marketing

Aug 20, 2012

ELLISTON, Va. — Upholstery and chair resource Rowe Furniture has named David Shilesky as vice president of marketing, a new position. Shilesky has worked at Lexington Home Brands since 2006 as an independent accounts manager. Before ...

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Abgenomics Got Approved From FDA on The Novel Autoimmune Therapeutic Candidate

Aug 20, 2012

AbGenomics International, a biopharmaceutical company, has obtained FDA agreement on Its Phase 2 clinical trial plans of the novel autoimmune therapeutic candidate, AbGn-168H. The current Phase 2 AbGn-168H trial will be a multicenter, ...

Tags: FDA approval, psoriatic, clinical trial, pharmaceutical product

The Government Would Spend Less Time Strategising About ICT

Aug 20, 2012

The government needs to spend less time strategising about ICT, and focus more on implementation and delivery, according to former government CIO Joe Harley. Harley, who was government CIO between February 2011 and spring 2012, told ...

Tags: ICT, Joe Harley, GCHQ, CESG, cyber security

Star Events Group Has Given The System a DéBut on Three Weeks of BT London Live Shows

Aug 20, 2012

UK-Star Events Group,the first UK purchaser of the new CyberMotion stage automation system from XLNT's UK sales partner Lift Turn Move,has given the system a début on three weeks of BT London Live shows in Hyde Park which ended ...

Tags: Star Events, CyberMotion, Hyde Park, UK

Jackson Everest Sectional Is Available for Quick Shipping in Popular Chocolate Microfiber

Aug 20, 2012

The Jackson Everest Sectional is available for quick shipping in popular chocolate microfiber fabric. Its contemporary style and thick high density foam cushioning provides excellent lumbar support and carries Jackson Furniture's limited ...

Tags: online shopping, furniture

Light Planet Accelerate The Widespread Adoption of Led Technology

Aug 20, 2012

A new information resource centre for solid state lighting in the UK has been launched today as part of an ambitious move to accelerate the widespread adoption of LED technology. LightPlanet.co.uk will be the premier online destination ...

Tags: Light Planet, solid state lighting, LED

Highland House Will Move Its High Point Furniture Market Showroom to a New Location

Aug 20, 2012

Full-line furniture vendor Highland House will move its High Point Furniture Market showroom to a new location on the first floor of Market Square. RELATED Burvikovs Joins Highland House as Senior Fashion Director Candice Olson Hooks up ...

Tags: Home Furnishing

Plastics News

Aug 20, 2012

Global packaging mergers & acquisitions Source: plasticsnews

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The U.S. Plastics Industry Is Continuing Its Long Climb out of The Depths

Aug 20, 2012

The U.S. plastics industry is continuing its long climb out of the depths of the great recession, with an expansion in 2011 expected to be followed by more growth in 2012, but looming threats and unanswered questions have created a market ...

Tags: market view, plastics machine