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NSW Government Will Drastically Cut Red Tape for Technology and Communications Contracts
Jan 31, 2013The NSW government will drastically cut red tape for technology and communications contracts, a move industry says will vastly benefit small to medium-sized businesses. Instead of the usual rigmarole associated with tender processes, the ...
Tags: red tape, technology, communications, Australia
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The Immigration Innovation Act Would Increase The Number of H-1B Visas
Jan 31, 2013New legislation introduced by a bipartisan group of 10 U.S. senators would nearly double the number of H-1B visas that companies can get each year to hire foreign high-skill workers, including technology employees. The Immigration ...
Tags: legislation, US, technology
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Taiwan's Central Bank to Adopt Necessary Measures to Stabilize Domestic Prices
Jan 31, 2013The Japan government recently started its quantitative easing (QE) policies putting pressure on other Asia currencies. Taiwan's premier Sean Chen has urged Taiwan's central bank to adopt necessary measures to stabilize domestic prices and ...
Tags: Taiwan, Central Bank, Global Currency Battle
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US is Considering Taxing Electric Vehicles, Blocking Electric Car Development
Jan 31, 2013Electric vehicles development is blocked in US, for several states are planning to tax electric vehicles. With the State of Washington started tax on electric cars, other states are also beginning to act. This week, Texas began to consider ...
Tags: US, Electric Vehicles, tax, policy
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China Imposes Anti-Dumping Duties on American and European DGBE
Jan 30, 2013Commerce Department published that China would impose anti-dumping duties on imported diethylene glycol butyl ether and diglycol monobutyl ether native to America and Europe from 28th, January and it will last for 5 years. According to ...
Tags: China, Anti-Dumping Duties, DGBE
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Cloudinsure Partners Provided Management Solutions to Hazards Associated with Technologies
Jan 29, 2013CloudInsure has signed an agreement with privately owned, independent (re)insurance broker Lockton, to provide risk management solutions for clients exposed to hazards associated with Cloud technologies. Under the terms of the agreement, ...
Tags: CloudInsure, agreement, Lockton
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A New Report Shows The Number of Cyber Attacks Growing Dramatically From China
Jan 29, 2013As the Senate prepares to take another stab at passing a comprehensive cyber security bill, a new report shows the number of cyber attacks growing dramatically from China. China has accounted for the largest percentage of attacks since ...
Tags: Senate, cyber security bill, cyber attacks
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The Support of Lutron for Its Contributions to The NAED Education & Research Foundation
Jan 29, 2013The National Association of Electrical Distributors (NAED in the States) recognized the support of Lutron for its contributions to the NAED Education & Research Foundation. “Lutron is happy to make this contribution; the NAED allows ...
Tags: National Association of Electrical Distributors, NAED, education
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Workers Won't Get a Penny Extra for Joining The Council's New BYOD Scheme
Jan 28, 2013Cambridgeshire County Council workers won't get a penny extra for joining the council's new BYOD scheme because the authority is worried about being "pilloried in the local press" if they did. Staff signing up to the scheme, which began ...
Tags: Cambridgeshire County Council, BYOD scheme, financial reward
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Glasgow Is to Receive POUND24m of Government Investment to Become "a City of The Future"
Jan 28, 2013Glasgow is to receive £24m of government investment to become "a city of the future". Glasgow is to host the Technology Strategy Board’s ‘Future Cities Demonstrator’ for showing the impact technology can ...
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NRF Urged House to approve legislation put debt ceiling on hold until mid-May
Jan 25, 2013The National Retail Federation urged the House to approve legislation that would put the federal debt ceiling on hold until mid-May. “This move will give Congress the time it needs to deal with the debt ceiling in a thoughtful and ...
Tags: NRF, US Govt, fiscal policy
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GBP 1m in Robotics R&Amp; D Projects Was Invested by UK Government
Jan 25, 2013The government has set up a £1m funding competition for robotics and autonomous systems (RAS) technology in the UK. The investment by the Technology Strategy Board is for feasibility studies to accelerate the development of RAS ...
Tags: robotics, autonomous systems, technology, UK
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All Australians Have The Opportunity to Join The Discussion on New Road Technology
Jan 25, 2013The National Transport Commission (NTC) is reminding all Australians that they have the opportunity to make a submission to the Cooperative Intelligent Transport Systems (C-ITS) Regulatory Policy Issues discussion paper before submissions ...
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The White House Offered No Specifics on How Obama Plans to Tackle Climate Change
Jan 24, 2013The White House on Tuesday offered no specifics on how President Barack Obama plans to tackle climate change, a day after his inaugural speech included a pointed call to action. But a key Democrat in the House of Representatives said ...
Tags: White House, climate change, act
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Obama Argued with Certainty and Forcefulness About The Dangers of Climate Change
Jan 24, 2013In his second inaugural address, President Barack Obama on Monday argued with certainty and forcefulness about the dangers of climate change and the role of technology in fighting it. It wasn't just a moral point for Obama, but a jobs ...
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