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Lancashire to Ensure Precise Control of Compressive Shrinkage for Camouflaged Military

Jan 5, 2013

A Monforts Toptex shrinking range has recently been installed at the UK's Pincroft Dyers and Printers facility in Chorley,Lancashire to ensure precise control of compressive shrinkage for the company's range of camouflaged military uniforms ...

Tags: Pincroft, Camouflage, Military, Monforts, UK

Microsoft Revealed Six Locations for New Retail Stores

Jan 5, 2013

Microsoft on Wednesday revealed six locations for new retail stores it will open in early 2013, including four transformed from its holiday specialty stores, dubbed "pop-ups," that it established in October. The move will expand the ...

Tags: Microsoft, retail stores, 2013, holiday specialty stores

A Jury in Pennsylvania Has Ordered Marvell Technology to Pay $1.17 Billion

Jan 5, 2013

A jury in Pennsylvania has ordered chip maker Marvell Technology to pay $1.17 billion for patent infringement in one of the largest awards of its kind. The jury found that Marvell infringed two patents related to hard disk drive ...

Tags: jury, chip maker, Marvell Technology, patent infringement

Production of MEG Is Expected to Commence in Last Quarter of 2014

Jan 5, 2013

Korea Petrochemical Industry Corp. (KPIC) is setting up a Monoethylene Glycol (MEG) plant, production of which is expected to commence in last quarter of 2014. "The construction of the MEG plant will complete in the second quarter of 2014 ...

Tags: KPIC, MEG plant, Korea, Ulsan, 2014

Craig Mundie Has Left His Role as He Winds Down Before Retirement

Jan 5, 2013

Craig Mundie has left his role as Microsoft's chief research and strategy officer to become senior adviser to the CEO, as he winds down before retirement. Mundie had led strategy since founder Bill Gates stepped down from full-time work ...

Tags: Craig Mundie, Microsoft, CEO, retirement

Peter Schreyer Elevated to The Position of President at KIA Motors Corporation.

Jan 5, 2013

Revolutionary vehicle designer Peter Schreyer has been elevated to the position of president at Kia Motors Corporation. German-born Schreyer is the first foreigner to assume the role at the South Korean company, and becomes one of three ...

Tags: Kia, Peter Schreyer, Kia Motors, company news

Microsoft Has Responded to Public Reports of a Zero-Day Vulnerability in IE

Jan 5, 2013

Microsoft has responded to public reports of a zero-day vulnerability in Internet Explorer (IE) 6, 7 and 8, suggesting temporary measures to help users to mitigate the issue. The vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to hack into a ...

Tags: Microsoft, vulnerability, IE, users

HP Will Wield The Axe on Those of Its Businesses

Jan 5, 2013

HP has confirmed that it will wield the axe on those of its businesses that don't meet targets, official documents have revealed. As first reported by Bloomberg, HP told the US Securities and Exchange Commission in a 27 December filing ...

Tags: HP, axe, businesses, targets

Microsoft Acquired a Small Home Entertainment Technology Start-up Called ID8 Group R2

Jan 5, 2013

Microsoft has acquired a small home entertainment technology start-up called id8 Group R2 Studios, which recently launched a Google Android application enabling users to control home heating and lighting systems from their mobile devices. ...

Tags: Microsoft, home entertainment technology, id8 Group R2 Studios, Google

2013 Mitsubishi Mirage Will Be Available From Launch for $12,990 Driveaway

Jan 5, 2013

The 2013 Mitsubishi Mirage will be available from launch for $12,990 driveaway and for a limited time will come with a $1000 gift card, strengthening the appeal of all-new Thai-built model in the price-sensitive city-car segment. ...

Tags: Mitsubishi, gift card, city car segment, promotion

The Ford Focus ST Has Blown Onto The Hot-Hatch Scene

Jan 5, 2013

The Ford Focus ST has blown onto the hot-hatch scene. Will it cause a hurricane to rip through the rock-solid Volkswagen Golf GTI and Renault Megane RS265? Words: Jez Spinks. Photos: Chris Brasher. Hands up if you still think you can only ...

Tags: Ford Focus ST, car, Volkswagen Golf GTI, new car

Audi Will Invest $16.5 Billion Over The Next Four Years

Jan 5, 2013

Audi will invest 13 billion euros ($16.5 billion) over the next four years as it aggressively pursues growth in the face of a challenging global economic climate. The ambitious capital expenditure program will see the prestige German ...

Tags: Audi, capital expenditure program, investment, company news

Artis Has Launched a Range of Duralex Tempered Glassware Products

Jan 5, 2013

Artis has launched a range of Duralex tempered glassware products - from tumblers and cups to plates and ramekins - in the UK after it was appointed master distributor of the French brand. Product details: Artis has launched a ...

Tags: Artis, New Products, Restaurants, Hotels, Pubs, Bars, Equipment, Design

Affordable MID-Sized Cars Outperformed Their Luxury Counterparts in The Latest Round

Jan 5, 2013

Affordable mid-sized family cars have outperformed their luxury counterparts in the latest round of crash testing by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) in the US. Thirteen out of 18 'moderately priced' mid-sized cars were ...

Tags: Honda, Suzuki Kizashi, Luxury Cars, car industry

DWP CIO Philip Langsdale Has Passed Away at The Age of 56

Jan 5, 2013

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) CIO Philip Langsdale has passed away at the age of 56. Langsdale, who is understood to have passed away suddenly on 22 December, was director of IT at Asda between 1992 and 1997, as well as chief ...

Tags: DWP, CIO, Philip Langsdale, BAA