Google yesterday claimed that its Chrome is the world's most popular browser,interceding for the first time in the dispute over browser usage share. "According to all our metrics and everything we see out there,Chrome is the most popular ...
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Google at its I/O conference is emphasizing its growing number of music,movies and TV shows available for Android tablets and smartphones through its Play store,and those entertainment options will be available on Google TV devices in the ...
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Apple is running servers from IBM and Oracle with flavors of the Unix operating system at its Maiden, N.C. data center, according to a job entry posted on the company's website. Apple is looking for a Solaris systems engineer with five ...
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Some users of new Wi-Fi routers from Cisco's Linksys division complained this week that the company automatically updated the routers' firmware and pushed them toward a cloud-based administration service they didn't want. Users posting on ...
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A California court has granted Apple an injunction against Samsung over sales of its Galaxy Nexus smartphones in the U.S. The injunction was handed down on Friday afternoon by the same California court that earlier this week issued an ...
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Quantum OPS, a provider of orthopedic technologies, has closed $1.05m Series A financing round. Quantum will use the finance to accelerate sales of its Quantum Shoulder Positioning system, which features both single-use disposable and ...
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German company IntraVis Vision Systems has unveiled the Label Watcher inspection machines, its new range of label quality control systems for application in the personal care consumer industry market. IntraVis Label Watcher label ...
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Millennium Laboratories, a clinical diagnostic company, has launched a saliva-based Millennium Pharmacogenetic Testing (PGT). Millennium PGT is designed for detecting genetic variations in enzymes associated with the metabolism of ...
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Dairy Crest has received a binding offer for its French branded spread business St Hubert from Montagu Private Equity. Montagu,one of the firms originally reported to have shown an interest in acquiring the firm,is offering a ...
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TESEQ AG,the Switzerland based manufacturer of EMC measurement and test devices,has won the Swiss Economic Award for 2012,the country's most important start-up company prize. TESEQ AG,which was founded in 2006 from the test device ...
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Goldman Sachs has announced the investment of around Rs86m ($1.51m) in Orchid Chemicals for 1.05% stake in the company. The finance bought 742,001 shares for Rs115.79 per share on NSE. Macquarie Bank and ABN Amro Bank have sold around ...
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US-based asset management firm Coridel Capital has completed the sale of its portfolio company Mid South Packaging-a specialty corrugated packaging manufacturer,to RockTenn. Mid South has operations in Cullman,Alabama,and Olive ...
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Irish food company Greencore has acquired HC Schau&Son,a US-based fresh food manufacturer,for a cash consideration of$13m(£8.3m).The agreement also includes deferred cash consideration of$4.3m(£2.8m). An additional cash amount ...
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Google has unveiled its first branded tablet – the Google Nexus 7. The device will run on the latest edition of the company's mobile operating system, Android 4.1 – codenamed Jelly Bean – measure just 7in and feature a ...
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Amerlux has unveiled GRUV HE,an advanced version of the highly efficient recessed linear fluorescent lighting system.GRUV ensures high-efficiency in an extensive range of industrial,residential as well as commercial applications. ...
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