A German online copyright law that will give publishers the exclusive right to the commercial use of their publications on the Internet will come into effect on Aug. 1. The law was published in Germany's Federal Law Gazette ...
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Global fiber-based materials company Ahlstrom has announced the addition of Spunbond-Meltblown-Spunbond (SMS) technology to its interleaved Sterile Barrier Systems (SBS) offering, Ahlstrom Reliance Tandem. The latest launch will enable ...
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Placon has launched its new Fresh ‘n Clear CaterEase plastic catering tray and bowl line, manufactured with EcoStar food-safe recycled PET. The sleek black, crush and crack resistant plastic party platters, bowls and lids have been ...
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A Japanese government institute has warned that satellite transmissions, GPS readings, and power lines could be affected over the next two weeks if a recent spate of solar flares continues. Four large solar flares have been detected over ...
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Dell intends to move workstations into the data center and then serve up intense multimedia and engineering applications to remote users over the cloud or in virtualized environments via thin clients. To that end, the PC maker Thursday ...
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Turkish pipemaker Ozbal Celik Boru has announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2013. In the first quarter, Ozbal registered a net loss of TRY 897,314 ($486,238), compared to a net loss of TRY 948,916 in the corresponding ...
Tags: Pipe Producer, Net Loss
European prompt gas prices rose Wednesday despite strong Norwegian gas supplies, as higher than normal seasonal demand in the UK gas hub supported higher prices on the continent. Day-ahead gas contracts on the Dutch TTF trading hub were ...
Spiceworks has teamed up with Fiberlink to add mobile device management functionality to the next version of its free network and IT management software. As the BYOD (bring-your-own-device) trend accelerates, IT departments are seeking ...
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The Norwegian Oil and Gas Association, the peak industry group which represents the major producers offshore Norway, said Thursday a proposed tax being considered by the government could led to a decline in production and urged it to ...
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Security researchers from Damballa have found a new variant of the Pushdo malware that's better at hiding its malicious network traffic and is more resilient to coordinated takedown efforts. The Pushdo Trojan program dates back to early ...
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Embedded YouTube videos don't infringe copyright under current German law, but they could violate European rules, the German Federal Court of Justice said on Thursday. The court said that it has referred a case about YouTube embeds to the ...
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Computerworld - In the middle of its annual developers conference, the Google unveiled updates to its popular Gmail service. Quick Action feature in updated Google Gmail Google Thursday announced that it's adding what it calls Quick ...
The European Commission has set out guidelines for investors on the unbundling of electricity and gas grids, setting out when investors can own grid assets as well as interests in gas or power supply, generation or production activities. ...
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It became clear at Google I/O this week that Google is quietly but assuredly implementing CEO Larry Page's strategy to use Google+ to transform the entire Google experience. Without fanfare and with barely a mention of making products ...
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Houston-based Furie Operating Alaska reached its planned depth of 10,400 feet and is making plans to do a natural gas production test in a closely watched Cook Inlet exploration well, state officials said Thursday. Kyle Smith, petroleum ...
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