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The U.S. House of Representatives Moved Closer Toward The Passage of CISPA

Apr 22, 2013

The U.S. House of Representatives moved closer Wednesday toward the passage of the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA), despite concerns that the cyberthreat information-sharing bill will allow Web-based companies to share ...

Tags: Computer Products, CISPA

Channel 4 Has a Bring Your Own Device Scheme in Place But Is Yet to Find a MDM Solution

Apr 22, 2013

Channel 4 has a bring your own device (BYOD) scheme in place but is yet to find a mobile device management (MDM) solution that "truly works", according to its CISO, Brian Brackenborough. In an interview with Computing, Brackenborough ...

Tags: Computer Products, software

Google Is Acquiring IProvo as Part of a Plan to Introduce Google Fiber

Apr 22, 2013

Google is acquiring iProvo, a fiber-optic network owned by the city of Provo, Utah, as part of a plan to introduce its high-speed broadband network called Google Fiber there. As part of the acquisition, Google will upgrade the network to ...

Tags: Google, Gigabit-Speed Fiber

Grandprix Will Be Showcased by Impinj at RFID Conference

Apr 22, 2013

Leading UHF Gen 2 radio frequency identification (RFID) technology provider Impinj, Inc. announced plans to showcase the GrandPrix platform along with several new products at the 11th Annual RFID Journal Live Conference and Exhibition in ...

Tags: Impinj, RFID technology

Nokia's Sales of Smartphones Running Windows Phone Continued to Grow and Net Loss Shrank

Apr 22, 2013

Nokia's sales of smartphones running Windows Phone continued to grow in the first quarter, and its net loss shrank year on year, even as overall revenue declined. The company reported first-quarter sales of a!5.85 billion (US$7.63 ...

Tags: Nokia, Windows Phone

The Silvercrest Factory Has Been Sold by Its Parent Company Abp Food Group to Kepak Group

Apr 22, 2013

The Silvercrest factory in the Irish Republic that sold burgers contaminated with horse DNA to Tesco, Burger King and the Co-operative Group, has been sold by its parent company ABP Food Group to Kepak Group. ABP has sold its Silvercrest ...

Tags: ABP, Agriculture, Food

A $625,000 Ferrari Ff Has Joined The Ranks of The Dubai Police Force

Apr 22, 2013

A $625,000 Ferrari FF has joined the ranks of the Dubai Police force, one week after a Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 was added to the patrol fleet of the United Arab Emirates-based law enforcement department. A 475kW/683Nm 6.3-litre ...

Tags: Ferrari FF, Lamborghini, Supercar Fleet

Intel Has Purchased Mashery to Expand Into Software and Services

Apr 22, 2013

Intel has purchased Mashery, a provider or API management tools, in the chip maker's latest move to expand into software and services. The Mashery API management service will become a core element of a suite of cross-platform services ...

Tags: Computer Products, software

For Supporting The Local Automotive Manufacturing Industry

Apr 22, 2013

The Victorian and South Australian premiers will use today’s Council of Australian Governments (COAG) meeting to encourage other states and territories to use more Australian-made cars to support the local automotive manufacturing ...

Tags: Victoria, Australian Cars

Big-Data Researchers Need Software-Defined Networking for Their Next Set of Discoveries

Apr 22, 2013

Software-defined networking in universities today is like the early Internet decades ago, and big-data researchers in genomics and other fields already need it for their next set of discoveries, according to the head of Internet2. ...

Tags: Computer Products, software

Pepperidge Farm Goldfish Announced Its $25,000 Donation to The Fisher House Foundation

Apr 22, 2013

Posted by Lisa McTigue Pierce, Executive Editor -- Packaging Digest, 4/19/2013 11:08:37 AM To honor those who serve in the U.S. Armed Forces, the Pepperidge Farm Goldfish brand has announced its $25,000 donation to the Fisher House ...

Tags: Pepperidge Farm, Packaging

Food Manufacturers Could Learn Useful Lessons From The Military

Apr 22, 2013

The world of food manufacturing and the soldier may seem very far apart at first glance, but they both operate in uncertain and rapidly changing environments, writes Damian McKinney, former Royal Marine and founder of business execution ...

Tags: food manufacturing, food

BitFloor Has Closed Again Due to Issues with Its Bank Account

Apr 22, 2013

The largest Bitcoin exchange in the U.S., BitFloor, has closed again, this time due to issues with its bank account, according to its founder. Roman Shtylman wrote that the exchange's "US bank account is scheduled to be closed and we can ...

Tags: Computer Products, software

Sales of New Cars in Europe Slumped Almost 10 Per Cent in The First Quarter of 2013

Apr 22, 2013

Sales of new cars in Europe slumped almost 10 per cent in the first quarter of 2013 as the economically depressed market spirals towards a 20-year low. Registrations across the 27-member European Union fell from 3.31 million to 2.99 ...

Tags: New Car Sales, Peugeot Citroen

Even as The Economy Improves, 94% of Americans Indicate They Will Remain Cautious

Apr 22, 2013

Posted by Lisa McTigue Pierce, Executive Editor -- Packaging Digest, 4/19/2013 12:03:55 PM Even as the economy improves, 94 percent of Americans indicate they will remain cautious and keep their spending for food, beverage and household ...

Tags: Packaging, Packaging Industry

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