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Hasbro Is Offering Special Littlest Pet Shop Toys Exclusively to Toymaster Members

May 16, 2013

Hasbro is offering special Littlest Pet Shop toys exclusively to Toymaster members. Retailers can hand out loyalty cards to customers, which are stamped every time a toy is bought. Once the customer has collected five toys, they'll ...

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Bigjigs Stock on Third-Party Websites to Pull The Product Listings

May 16, 2013

Toy retailers selling Bigjigs stock on third-party websites like Amazon, eBay and Play.com have two weeks to pull the product listings - or be cut off by the supplier. Earlier this year, manufacturer, distributor and wholesaler Bigjigs ...

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The Chance to Meet Apple's CEO, Has Been Auctioned off for £395,000

May 16, 2013

A meeting with Apple CEO Tim Cook has been auctioned off for charity The chance to meet Apple's CEO, Tim Cook, has been auctioned off for £395,000, with proceeds going to Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights. The ...

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The Mysterious Windows 8 Update Is to Be Known in The Wild as Windows 8.1

May 16, 2013

Windows has announced that the mysterious Windows 8 update known previously as "Windows Blue" is to be known in the wild as Windows 8.1. Microsoft's chief financial officer for Windows, Tami Reller, announced the free patch yesterday, ...

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The Panel Discusses The Pros and Cons of The Bring Your Own Device Trend in Schools

May 16, 2013

In this third and final part of Computing's ICT in education roundtable, the panel discusses the pros and cons of the Bring Your Own Device trend in schools; a movement which is growing in popularity due to the increasing consumerisation of ...

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Java,Runs on Just About Every Kind of Electronic Device Imaginable

May 16, 2013

Java, the popular OS-independent platform and programming language, runs on just about every kind of electronic device imaginable, including computers, cell phones, printers, TVs, DVDs, home security systems, automated teller machines, ...

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EE Has Hit Back at Claims by The Sunday Times

May 16, 2013

EE has hit back at claims by the Sunday Times that it and market research firm Ipsos MORI have been working on a deal that would feed data on EE's 27 million customers to the research firm, and even, allegedly, to the police. An EE ...

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Microsoft Has Released a Patch for a Bug in Internet Explorer 8

May 16, 2013

Just 11 days after issuing an advisory, Microsoft has released a patch for a bug in Internet Explorer 8 that bedeviled the U.S. Department of Labor earlier this month. Microsoft's speedy release of this patch "is an outstanding example of ...

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Twitter Has Acquired Lucky Sort

May 16, 2013

Twitter has acquired Lucky Sort, a Portland, Oregon-based start-up with a data visualisation engine that helps to discover patterns in live data streams. Lucky Sort's chief executive officer, Noah Pepper, announced the news on the ...

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Wellington College in Berkshire Has Recently Seen Results with Some Good

May 16, 2013

While moving storage to the cloud via off-premise data centres is becoming a popular choice even for operations as small as a school, Wellington College in Berkshire has recently seen results with some good, old-fashioned data-crunching. ...

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The Senate Judiciary Committee Began Debate on The Comprehensive Immigration Bill

May 16, 2013

The Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday began debate on more than 300 amendments to the comprehensive immigration bill, including a number of changes to sections on H-1B visas. The debate put focus on sharp divisions that appear to pit ...

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Organisations Have Teamed up with Business and IT Sector Skills Council

May 16, 2013

Organisations across the IT, communications and defence sectors have teamed up with Business and IT Sector Skills Council (E-Skills UK) to launch cyber security apprenticeships. The aim is to boost the number of young people working in ...

Tags: E-Skills, Cyber Security Apprenticeship

The Adobe Reader and Acrobat Updates Include Fixes for 27 Vulnerabilities

May 16, 2013

updates for its Reader, Acrobat, Flash Player and ColdFusion products on Tuesday to fix many critical vulnerabilities, including one that is already actively exploited by attackers. The Adobe Reader and Acrobat updates include fixes for ...

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The U.S. Tech Industry Added 67,400 Jobs in 2012,a 1.1% Increase From a Year Earlier

May 16, 2013

The U.S. tech industry added 67,400 jobs in 2012, a 1.1% increase from a year earlier, according to a report from the TechAmerica Foundation. The tech industry's growth slightly outpaced the overall private sector in the U.S., which grew ...

Tags: Tech Employment, America, Computer Products

Almetyevsk Pipe Plant Produced 18,400 Mt of Steel Pipes

May 16, 2013

In April this year, Tatarstan-based Almetyevsk Pipe Plant (ATZ), a subsidiary of Russian pipe producing company United Metallurgical Company (OMK), produced 18,400 mt of steel pipes. In the January-April period of the current year, the mill ...

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