Computerworld-Apple will launch OS X Mountain Lion July 25 if it repeats what it did last year when it announced the then-new Lion a day after its quarterly earnings call with Wall Street analysts. Monday,Apple scheduled its next earnings ...
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Google has submitted several proposals in response to concerns by European competition authorities in an attempt to avoid punitive fines. In May, competition commissioner Joaquin Almunia set a July deadline for Google to respond to four ...
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Arqiva will acquire Spectrum Interactive for a cash sum of £23.4m after the boards agreed the deal this week. The agreement will see Arqiva grow its already substantial base of communications infrastructure across the UK with the ...
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Demandware, Inc. a leader in on-demand ecommerce announced that Smalto, a Couture House for men founded in 1962 in Paris, has chosen the Demandware Commerce platform to power the international expansion strategy of its online store. ...
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GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) will pay $3bn, which includes a $1bn criminal fine and forfeiture and $2bn to resolve civil claims, in fine and will plead guilty for promoting antidepressants Paxil and Wellbutrin for unapproved uses. The largest ...
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Gerber Technology, a world leader in automated CAD/CAM and PLM solutions for the apparel and flexible materials industry, announced that Microsoft has again certified the company as a Microsoft Gold Independent Software Vendor, a ...
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Natus Medical, a provider of computerized neurodiagnostic systems, has purchased CareFusion's Nicolet neurodiagnostic business based in Middleton, Wisconsin, US. Natus chief executive officer Jim Hawkins said the Nicolet acquisition ...
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A court in California denied Samsung on Tuesday a stay on a preliminary injunction against sales in the U.S. of Samsung's Galaxy Nexus smartphone running Android, a day after the same court refused to stay a similar injunction against the ...
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Thomas Nielsen has stepped down after just eight months as CEO of RealNetworks, the Seattle-based company best known for its RealPlayer multimedia-streaming software. Rob Glaser, the company's founder and chairman, has returned to the CEO ...
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A jury in San Francisco on Tuesday decided to fine Toshiba?$87 million for colluding with other vendors to keep LCD prices artificially high, but the Tokyo-based company doesn't expect to have to pay anything. U.S. antitrust law calls for ...
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Mozilla rebranded its mobile operating system -- which it's been working on for more than a year -- as Firefox OS to tie it with its best-known product, the Firefox browser. Smartphones powered by the new Firefox OS will be manufactured ...
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Twitter has received more government requests for user information in the first six months of this year than it did in all of 2011, the company reported this week. Taking a page from Google, the micro-blogging site released on Monday its ...
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Swiss dairy group Emmi has increased its stake in France's Diprola and Spain's Kaiku as it looks to expand internationally. Emmi has become a majority shareholder in both Kaiki and Diprola,now holding more than 60%of the shares in each ...
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Machinery Automation & Robotics (MAR) has announced that it will acquire the business operations of Compact Labelling Systems Australia. Compact is said to be instrumental in helping transform the Pressure Sensitive Label Applicator ...
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Eastern Laser in China has announced the launch of its equipment variable laser marking machine that provides labeling at minimum operating cost. According to the company, the laser beam can automatically adjust to make changes in the ...
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