Parliament's ICT office is concluding a two-year review of whether its democratic responsibilities and technical ambitions will force it to purge Microsoft's Silverlight multimedia technology from its computer systems. As part of a root ...
Cray on Friday agreed to acquire server maker Appro International for US$25 million in cash as it looks to strengthen its high-performance computing product portfolio. Cray will integrate Appro's operations into a new Cluster ...
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US dairy giant Dean Foods raised its full-year earnings outlook after booking better than expected third-quarter profits. Dean Foods said third-quarter net income rose to US$36.4m,up from a loss of$1.5bn last year when the company booked ...
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Baron,part of the Ali Group,has launched the new'900 series'of heavy duty cooking equipment at The Restaurant Show this week,with a half-price special offer to anyone who purchases it at the Show. The Baron 900 series of cooking equipment ...
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Twitter has apologised after telling members their accounts had been hacked and forcing them to reset their passwords. Twitter sent out a"large number"of emails telling members to change their log-in details,but gave no indication of the ...
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US multinational energy firm Chevron has revealed that it was hit by the Stuxnet virus,widely believed to have been launched by the US and Israel to spy on and disrupt Iran's nuclear facilities. Stuxnet was designed to target only the ...
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The US FDA has granted fast track status to Soligenix's SGX203 for the treatment of pediatric Crohn's disease. SGX203 contains an active corticosteroid, beclomethasone 17,21-dipropionate (BDP), that targets local inflamed tissue. ...
Virgin Media Business will provide free citywide Wi-Fi to citizens of Leeds and Bradford after winning the first contract to offer the service outside London. The deal means Virgin will provide free mobile internet to 1.2 million people ...
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Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores, the leading fabric and craft specialty retailer in America, is making it easy to create a happy, handmade Holiday this season with a collection of projects and products designed for craft and sewing ...
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Maidenform Brands Inc.,a global branded marketer of intimate apparel,reported third quarter 2012 net sales of$150.2 million,an increase of 1.3%over the third quarter of 2011.Reported EPS was$0.46 for the third quarter of 2012 compared to ...
Uma Stewart The majority of today's customers are looking for a mixture of photography,modern landscapes and abstract art to decorate their walls. When designing a room,or a showroom,select artwork that incorporates more intense ...
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Working with Xsens Technologies, STMicroelectronics next week will demonstrate the world's first wearable wireless 3D body motion-tracking system based on consumer-grade sensors. Advanced motion capture using sensors is already used in a ...
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Hewlett-Packard (HP) has advised consumer customers not to downgrade new PCs equipped with Windows 8 to the earlier Windows 7. In a message on its support website, HP said that consumer-grade desktop and notebook systems shipped after ...
Jim Connery has joined Archway Sales, Inc. as a technical sales representative for the Southern Region. Connery has more than 25 years’ experience in chemical sales. He will be responsible for growing sales in Florida. Kaley ...
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Britain's pig producers are hopeful of a brighter future as Tesco follows Waitrose's example in entering a dedicated deal with farmers. Tesco announced today(November 8)that it would work directly with UK beef and pig farmers in a new ...
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