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Facebook Plans to Start Charging Businesses to Run Targeted Ads

Dec 25, 2012

Facebook plans to start charging businesses to run targeted ads in its Facebook Offers daily deals service. The social network also is allowing businesses to add unique codes to their ads for better tracking of ad results. Facebook also ...

Tags: Facebook, charging businesses, ads, Facebook Offers

Starbucks Will Update Passbook in iOS 6 at The End of September

Dec 25, 2012

Starbucks said Friday it will update Passbook in iOS 6 at the end of September, presumably meaning it will integrate its existing Starbucks digital payment card into the new app for users to pay for coffee. In a tweet, the company said: ...

Tags: Starbucks, iOS 6, Passbook, digital payment card

Operating Income Was $11.4 Million,up From $7.2 Million

Dec 25, 2012

Apogee Enterprises, parent company of Viracon, Harmon, Wausau Window and Wall Systems, Linetec, and Tubelite, announced that revenues for the fiscal third quarter were up 9 percent to $190.4 million. Operating income was $11.4 million, up ...

Tags: Apogee, Construction, Decoration

Toshiba Is Developing A Line of Products for Storing Large Amounts of Data

Dec 25, 2012

Toshiba said Tuesday it is developing a line of products for storing large amounts of data, based on its flash memory chips. The company is working on a three-tier strategy to spur in-house demand for NAND flash memory, of which it is ...

Tags: Toshiba, data center, flash memory chips, NAND flash memory

Changzhi Steel Started to Carry out Trial Tests at Its New High Speed Wire Rod Project

Dec 25, 2012

Shanxi Province based Chinese steelmaker Changzhi Iron and Steel Co a subsidiary of Shougang Group, has started to carry out trial tests at its new high speed wire rod project, as announced by Shougang Group on December 20. Construction ...

Tags: Changzhi Iron and Steel Co, steel market, metal, energy

Changzhou ChangBao Placed an Order with SMS Meer

Dec 25, 2012

Changzhou ChangBao from Changzhou, Jiangsu Province, China, has placed an order with SMS Meer, Germany, for the supply of a new stretch-reducing mill, including automation system. The scope of supply also includes a CARTA® technology ...

Tags: automation system, mill, machenical, package

Salesforce.COM Suffered a Significant Service Outage

Dec 25, 2012

Salesforce.com suffered a significant service outage on Tuesday, less than two weeks after another serious set of system problems. The cloud-based CRM (customer relationship management) vendor's systems are divided into many instances ...

Tags: Salesforce, service outage, two weeks, system problems

Fujitsu on Monday Showed a New Smartphone for The Elderly

Dec 25, 2012

Japanese electronics giant Fujitsu on Monday showed a new smartphone for the elderly, with a simplified Android user interface and a new touch screen designed for senior users. The F-12D phone is the latest in Fujitsu's popular "RakuRaku" ...

Tags: lectronics giant, Japan, Fujitsu, smartphone, the elderly

BlackBerry 10 Smartphones Will Have The "Best Browsers in The Industry"

Dec 25, 2012

BlackBerry 10 smartphones, delayed until early 2013, will have the "best browsers in the industry" and will come in touchscreen-only models as well as those with traditional physical keyboards, a Research In Motion executive said Thursday. ...

Tags: RIM, BlackBerry 10, smartphones, management software

Alcoa Inc's Baa3 Senior Unsecured and Prime-3 Short Term Rating Under Review for Downgrade

Dec 25, 2012

Moody's Investors Service on Tuesday placed Alcoa Inc's Baa3 senior unsecured and Prime-3 short term rating under review for downgrade, reflecting the headwinds facing the company due to the decline in aluminum prices. The outlook was ...

Tags: Moody, Investors Service, aluminum price, aluminum

Tuticorin Based Sterlite Copper Has Bagged The Associated Chamber of Commerce

Dec 25, 2012

Business Line reported that Tuticorin based Sterlite Copper has bagged the Associated Chamber of Commerce and Industry of India appreciation award for its outstanding contribution in the field of Corporate Social Responsibility. Mr R ...

Tags: Sterlite Copper, Associated Chamber of Commerce and Industry of India

Vedanta Aluminium Ltd Will Inform The Odisha Labour Department in Two Days

Dec 25, 2012

A fortnight after closure of its one million tonne alumina refinery at Lanjigarh on December 5, Vedanta Aluminium Ltd said it will inform the Odisha labour department in two days on its plan to lay off employees. Mr Mukesh Kumar chief ...

Tags: alumina refinery, Vedanta Aluminium Ltd, lay off employee

IL&FS Engineering Has Received INR 168 Crore Contract for Construction in Maharashtra

Dec 25, 2012

Press Trust Of India reported that IL&FS Engineering has received INR 168 crore contract for construction of a port facility in Maharashtra. It said “IL&FS Engineering & Construction Company has received a letter of award from IL&FS ...

Tags: IL FS Engineering, port facility, Maritime Infrastructure, construction

Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services Limited Is a Pedigreed Indian Institution

Dec 25, 2012

Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services Limited is a pedigreed Indian institution with a mandate to sponsor, develop and commercialize infrastructure projects and to provide value added financial services. IL&FS stakeholders are ...

Tags: infrastructure projects, financial service, finance, service

SteelGuru Promises to Yield Best Return on Your Marketing Spend During 2013

Dec 25, 2012

With 41.5 million page views in January to November 2012, SteelGuru promises to yield best return on your marketing spend during 2013 With the effectiveness of internet based promotion & visibility taking over printed & television ...

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