SHOWING signs of fresh life, smartphone maker BlackBerry eked out a small profit in a transition quarter in the midst of its rollout of a make-or-break platform to challenge Apple and Android. The Waterloo, Ontario firm said profit in the ...
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A new piece of malware that infects point-of-sale (POS) systems has already been used to compromise thousands of payment cards belonging to customers of U.S. banks, according to researchers from Group-IB, a security and computer forensics ...
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DELL'S financial advisers tried to persuade 71 potential bidders to make an offer for the troubled personal computer maker before two of them emerged to challenge a proposed $24.4 billion deal with the company's founder, according to ...
LED optical lens maker Ledlink is optimistic about the second quarter, as order visibility is clear to April-May. Telung Tang, CEO of the firm, noted that 2013 capex will reach NT$200 million (US$6.69 million). Market observers believe ...
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American flavor company Virginia Dare and China-based We-e Flavors have opened a new full service flavor company in Shanghai, China. The new facility will allow both the firms to better capitalize on business opportunities in China. The ...
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To evoke Group Corporation resource advantages, connect industrial technology demand and R & D capability, accelerate scientific and technological achievement transformation, promote renewable resource comprehensive utilization green ...
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Microsoft will start selling the Surface Pro tablet in China next week, the company said yesterday. According to the company's Chinese e-store, the Surface Pro will go on sale April 2 at 9 p.m. local time. The Chinese debut will be the ...
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Chinese authorities are investigating Apple for violations in its customer service, after state-run media ran reports critical of the company's warranty policies in the country. The State Administration for Industry and Commerce (SAIC) ...
Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox faced a distributed denial-of-service attack late Thursday, at a time the digital currency is seeing an upward swing. The Japanese company, which is rated as the largest exchange for bitcoins, was hit by a DDoS ...
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An American astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts blasted off on what is expected to be the fastest trip to the International Space Station in the history of space flight. A Soyuz spacecraft lifted off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in ...
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As Dell works with three possible investment suitors to take itself private, it has consolidated itself internally while also planning to build a bridge across its storage platforms. Over the past three months, Dell has consolidated its ...
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Google Shopping Express, which launched Thursday, is a local delivery service the company hopes will make it possible for shoppers to get the items they order online a few hours later, and at a low cost. It’s not quite, "click and ...
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Linköping University spin-off Graphensic AB of Mjrdevi Science Park, Linköping, Sweden, a supplier of graphene on silicon carbide (SiC), has appointed Jonas Nilsson as chairman of the board. Picture: Jonas Nilsson. Prior to ...
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The news that Frank Martin is to retire from his role as Hornby chief executive was made to the city this morning, as the company also outlined a senior team restructure below board level. Martin (pictured) has held the position of chief ...
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Baumann Packaging Systems has announced the opening of its new service center in Phetchaburi, Thailand, in a bid to serve customers in the growing markets of food packing and pharmaceutical. The center has been opened for configured ...