Sprint extended BYOD Management to its professional services portfolio on Monday, giving businesses a way to manage security and costs for workers who use consumer smartphones and tablets for work. The Bring Your Own Device trend has been ...
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Hackers are exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Java 7, security experts said today. The unpatched bug can be exploited through any browser running on any operating system, from Windows and Linux to OS X, that has Java installed, said ...
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Hewlett-Packard has had some bad quarters in its 73 years, but perhaps none as bad as its latest -- when it reported a loss of $8.9 billion on sales that fell 5% to $29.7 billion. The poor third-quarter results produced little drama on ...
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Apple's stumble with its new mapping app is a debacle right up there with 2010's "Antennagate," analysts said today. "This ranks with 'Antennagate,'" said Patrick Moorhead, principal analyst with Moor Insights & Strategy, of the 2010 ...
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Amazon is adding a Cross-Origin Resource Sharing capability to its S3 Simple Storage Service, allowing developers to more easily build web applications that access data stored in the company's cloud. Developers can now implement ...
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Rio Tinto Alcan and the employees represented by the Canadian Auto Workers Union have ratified an agreement for the early renewal and extension of labour contracts in Saguenay, Quebec to 2018. The agreement also includes a clause for the ...
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Wilo is pleased to announce that Mr. Cliff Alford has been appointed as Key Offshore Accounts Manager for Wilo USA. Cliff began his new duties on December 1, 2012. “Wilo SE has been a significant player in the Global offshore pump ...
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Intel will make a major mobile push at the Intel Developer Forum next week as the company tries to remain relevant in a market where tablets and smartphones are becoming an alternative to PCs for everyday computing. Intel is at a critical ...
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Mount Gibson Iron Limited advises it has reached agreement with Royal Resources Ltd to acquire a substantial exploration landholding at Field's Find, 60 kilometer north of Mount Gibson's Extension Hill iron ore mine. The proposed ...
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In order to boost production and gain greater flexibility, Aluminij dd Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, has placed an order with Hertwich Engineering, Austria, for the supply of a belt-type ingot casting line. The line comprises a melting ...
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Fortescue Metals Group has kicked off the federal government approval process for an ambitious multi billion dollar magnetite iron ore operation south of Port Hedland that it says can produce 15 million tonnes of product a year for 45 ...
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Xstrata Zinc announced plans to increase ore production by a further 33% to 1.6 million tonnes per annum at its high-grade Lady Loretta mine in north-west Queensland, Australia. The greenfield underground zinc-lead-silver Lady Loretta mine ...
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Xylem Inc. announced the election of Robert F. Friel, chairman, president and chief executive officer of PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE: PKI), to its Board of Directors. His appointment to Xylem’s board is effective immediately. Friel, 57, ...
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Microsoft today released an emergency patch for Internet Explorer (IE) to stymie active attacks that have been exploiting a bug in the browser, finishing a job it started only Monday. "Let's call it five days from advisory to patch," said ...
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OJSC MMC Norilsk Nickel (Company or MMC Norilsk Nickel) announced that at today’s Board of Directors Meeting a number of significant issues have been discussed. It was decided unanimously to hold an extraordinary shareholders’ ...
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