Tree weeks and 300,000 YouTube views after he was criticised for failing to answer repeated questions on price gouging on a visit to Australia last month, Adobe Systems global chief executive Shantanu Narayen fared only slightly better in ...
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The communications watchdog has given carriers more hope that they can address 4G mobile broadband spectrum shortages sooner than expected. The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) said it would be possible for carriers to ...
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The format of news feeds on home pages is being revamped to get rid of clutter and present "bright, beautiful" stories whether they are insights from friends or trending news of the day, Facebook said. "I think there is a special place in ...
Hasbro will launch a limited edition Golden Token version of its most popular game Monopoly this month. The Classic Monopoly Golden Token Edition Game - priced at £16.99 - comes with all the current eight tokens, including the ...
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Xylem Inc. announced that it has acquired MultiTrode Pty Ltd, a privately held Australia-based water and wastewater technology and services company, for approximately $26 million. The actual terms of the transaction were not disclosed. ...
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American International Group (AIG) has set up a new business unit, known as Connective Mortgage Advisory, with an aim to identify and purchase residential mortgages for investments. Leveraging AIG's investment expertise and the experience ...
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US-based Brewery Ommegang has joined forces with Crown Speciality Packaging North America to design a new metal package to hold 750ml bottles of its Belgian-Style Trappist Dark Ale, Ommegang XV Reserve Ale. The black cylindrical container ...
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Packaging and disposables manufacturer Huhtamaki has designed new 12oz double-wall paper hot cups for East Africa's tea brand Birchall, owned by Imporient. Birchall has customized its paper hot cups with a new design that further is ...
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Tint-It JSC has acquired a license from Research Frontiers Inc. (Nasdaq: REFR), the developer and licensor of patented SPD-Smart light-control film technology. The non-exclusive license grants Tint-It the right to manufacture and sell ...
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Nokia, once the world's biggest mobile phone maker, says chief executive Stephen Elop received no bonus in 2012 when the company posted huge losses, reducing his overall payslip by 45 per cent. According to Nokia's annual report filed to ...
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Facebook said Wednesday that University of California, San Francisco Chancellor Susan Desmond-Hellmann has been elected to be a company director, adding a second woman to the social-networking company's board. In addition to Facebook, Ms ...
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Icahn, in a letter made public by the company's board of directors, said the plan to take the company private in a $US24.4 billion ($A23.9 billion) buyout led by founder Michael Dell "is not in the best interests of Dell shareholders and ...
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Parrot has launched its first dedicated games for the AR Drone 2.0 remote controlled copter. Both free App Store games allow Drone pilots to compare their scores and times with others around the world. AR.Race 2 is an aerial race, ...
Clive Wooster - former head of European sales at Tomy - is to tackle the 75-mile Isle of Wight Coastal Path for charity. Wooster will be aiming to raise money for Brainstrust - which is an IOW-based charity for sufferers of brain ...
Magura has issued an "urgent safety notice" in Germany, urging owners of a limited number of Magura MT6 and MT8 hydraulic brake levers to stop using them immediately because of possible failures when used in very cold conditions. The ...
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