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Symantec Last Week Crippled a Large Number of Windows XP Machines

Dec 17, 2012

Symantec last week crippled a large number of Windows XP machines when it shipped customers a defective update to its antivirus software,the company acknowledged Friday. "After a full evaluation and root cause analysis...we have ...

Tags: Symantec, SONAR, Windows XP PCs, BSOD, SEP

Soyuzneftegas Capital Has Increased Its Stake in Gulfsands Petroleum

Dec 17, 2012

By John Lee. Russian oil and gas investor Soyuzneftegas Capital has increased its stake in Gulfsands Petroleum, the London-listed energy company that is understood to be negotiating details of a gas capture contract in Missan province. ...

Tags: oil, gas, Soyuzneftegas Capital, Gulfsands Petroleum, energy

Ceretec Launches a NO Lung Diffusion Gas Mixture, NO-Diff, for DLNO Testing

Dec 17, 2012

Ceretec has launched a nitric-oxide (NO) lung diffusion gas mixture, NO-Diff, for use in membrane diffusing capacity (DLNO) testing in pulmonary function laboratories in the US. The gas product, classified as Class 1 medical device by ...

Tags: medical device, lung diffusion gas mixture, clinical technology

The U.S.Dept.of Energy Is Now Targeting 2020 to 2022 for an Exascale System

Dec 17, 2012

The U.S.Dept.of Energy,which builds the world's largest supercomputers,is now targeting 2020 to 2022 for an exascale system,two to four years later than earlier expectations. The new timeframe assumes that Congress will fund the project ...

Tags: The U.S.Dept.of Energy, world's largest supercomputers, exascale system

Samsung Asked a Court to Compel Apple to Produce a Copy of Settlement and HTC's Patent

Dec 17, 2012

Samsung Electronics asked a court in California to compel Apple to produce a copy of its settlement and patent license agreement with HTC,claiming the document is relevant to its own patent dispute with Apple. Apple's willingness to ...

Tags: Samsung, Seeks Copy of Apple HTC Patent Deal

MEDCO Selected Weir Minerals to Supply Pumps to Be Used in Dredging of New Doha Sea Port

Dec 17, 2012

The Middle East Dredging Company (MEDCO) has selected Weir Minerals to supply pumps to be used in the dredging of the New Doha Sea Port in Qatar. Construction of the port, which will be one of the deepest in the world and will cover an ...

Tags: MEDCO, Weir Minerals, pump, hard rock

Xylem Announced Appointment of Nicholas R. Colisto as Senior Vice President and CIO

Dec 17, 2012

Xylem Inc. announced the appointment of Nicholas R. Colisto as Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer (CIO), effective December 19, 2012. He will report directly to Gretchen McClain, President and Chief Executive Officer of ...

Tags: Xylem Inc, information technology, Colisto, company news

BWAY Corporation Was Bought by Private Equity House Platinum Equity

Dec 17, 2012

News of the acquisition comes just a month after BWAY Corporation was bought by private equity house Platinum Equity – which also owns Contego Packaging in the UK. In a statement, Louis Samson, a partner at Platinum Equity, said ...

Tags: Linpac, North American Business Ropak, BWAY Corporation, Louis Samson

Avinger Completes Enrolling PAD Patients in Its CONNECT II Clinical Trial

Dec 17, 2012

Avinger has completed enrolling peripheral artery disease (PAD) patients in its CONNECT II clinical trial. The prospective, multi-center, non-randomized trial that evaluated 100 PAD patients with femoropopliteal CTO lesions was ...

Tags: clinical trial, peripheral artery disease, clinical technology, Avinger

Twitter Released a Report About The User Information Requests and How It Responded to Them

Dec 17, 2012

Twitter released a report on Monday about the user information requests it has received from governments this year and how it responded to them. The data shows that the U.S.government asked for information on far more users than any other ...

Tags: Twitter, U.S.government, Twitter users, Google

AMEC Has Been Awarded USD 528 Million Project Management Consultancy Contract

Dec 17, 2012

Arabian Business reported that AMEC, the UK based engineering and project management company, has been awarded USD 528 million project management consultancy contract by the Kuwait National Petroleum Company for a new oil refinery in the ...

Tags: AMEC, Kuwait National Petroleum Company, Gulf state, Mineral

Tencarva Machinery Company Has Acquired The Assets of Southern Sales Company

Dec 17, 2012

Tencarva Machinery Company has acquired the assets of Southern Sales Company Inc., of Nashville, Tenn., a municipal sales and service organization, effective November 30, 2012, according to Rod Lee, president of Tencarva. In business ...

Tags: Tencarva Machinery Company, Southern Sales Company Inc, acquisition

Asus' Latest Android Tablet Is The Asus Transformer Pad 300

Dec 17, 2012

Asus has finally dropped the'Eee Pad'from its tablet line-up,and its latest Android tablet is the Asus Transformer Pad 300.We took a close look at the Transformer Pad 300. Asus Transformer Pad 300:Design The design of the Transformer ...

Tags: Asus, Asus Transformer Pad 300, computer products

Cover-All Technologies Has Unveiled New Policy Conversion Studio to Cover-All Policy

Dec 17, 2012

Property and casualty insurance software solutions provider Cover-All Technologies has unveiled new policy conversion studio, to convert policies from legacy systems to Cover-All Policy on renewal. Cover-All president Manish Shah said, ...

Tags: property insurance, casualty insurance, legacy system, insurance service

NFP Has Introduced an Online, Interactive Tool

Dec 17, 2012

Provider of benefits, insurance and wealth management services, National Financial Partners (NFP) has introduced an online, interactive tool, Benefits Compliance Portal to provide customizable benefits compliance reports for ...

Tags: benefits, insurance, wealth management, online insurance