Google is known for setting ambitious targets for itself,and it's apparently making no exception for self-driving cars.Such"autonomous vehicles"will be a reality for"ordinary people"in less than five years,Google CEO Sergey Brin said on ...
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Many signs suggest that Oracle is about to introduce a next-generation version of the Exadata database machine,the first and apparently most successful of its"engineered systems"that combine Oracle software with servers,networking and ...
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Savi Technology,a leading logistics informatics solution provider,has been acquired by affiliates of LaSalle Capital of Los Angeles.The acquisition reflects the strong market for logistics informatics solutions worldwide and will allow Savi ...
Yahoo's new CEO Marissa Mayer reportedly detailed her plans to rebuild the Internet company to Yahoo employees today at a meeting. While a few reports hit Twitter that at least one of the two planned meetings had begun today,there has ...
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Quanex Building Products welcomed Ohio Gov.John R.Kasich to tour its newly renovated facility in Cambridge,Ohio,last Friday,which is now the central hub for the company's insulating glass spacer system production.Quanex officials say they ...
RIM CEO Thorstein Heins Tuesday reassured some 1,500 developers at the BlackBerry Jam Americas conference that the company's BlackBerry10 smartphones are on track to launch in next year's first quarter. The opening of the event in San ...
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Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak,visiting Australia in his capacity as chief scientist for enterprise storage vendor Fusion-IO,has said that disk-based storage has had its day and that solid state storage is becoming"the de facto standard". ...
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Outotec will invest the funds between 2012 and 2015 in research activities focusing on the development of sustainable technologies that enable Outotec's customers to maximise the recovery of minerals and minimise environmental impacts,while ...
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Taiwan-based LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Tekcore,suffered a net loss in 2011 and is likely to see continued net losses in 2012 due to large depreciation costs for its 11 4-inch MOCVD sets,according to stock market analysts. Tekcore ...
Yahoo will replace CFO Tim Morse this fall in what may be the latest move by recently appointed CEO Marissa Mayer to put her own mark on the company's leadership. Morse will be replaced by Ken Goldman,who has more than 25 years of ...
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Progressive cavity pump manufacturer expands maintain-in-place pump range NOV Mono,a designer and manufacturer of progressing cavity pumps,Munchers and associated equipment,is expanding its range of maintain-in-place pumps.The largest ...
IBM announced on Tuesday that its president and CEO,Virginia Rometty,would become chairman starting Oct.1. Rometty was voted into the post by the board of directors.As chairman,she will succeed the company's former CEO,Sam Palmisano,who ...
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In San Antonio,Texas,CPS Energy has selected Toshiba TGT LED Luminaires to replace 20,000 HPS street lamps following extensive experimentation with multiple LED luminaires.Toshiba International Corporation(TIC)has announced that its TGT LED ...
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New and improved archiving capabilities in Exchange 2013 make it easier for IT administrators to store and manage messages,and improve accessibility for end users,Microsoft said Tuesday at its Exchange Conference in Orlando. The new ...
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General Motors plans to discontinue outsourcing arrangements and pull most of its IT work back in-house -- a move the automaker said will result in the hiring of 10,000 IT professionals worldwide over the next three to five years. As part ...
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