US space agency Nasa is to encrypt all its mobile computers after the loss of a laptop containing personal information about more than 10,000 employees and contractors. Until the encryption process is complete, staff members are forbidden ...
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LEGO has won a legal battle against Belgian company TKS which produces the Ice Watch. The Brussels Court of Appeal has issued a pan-European injunction against Ice Watch packaging (pictured), furniture and other items, after it found the ...
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IDG News Service - This year at the IFA consumer electronics show in Berlin vendors introduced and demonstrated a plethora of ultra-high resolution TVs, hybrid tablets based on Microsoft's upcoming operating systems, as well as the first ...
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Facebook is tweaking its development platform to allow third-party applications to communicate directly with their users by sending notifications to their profiles. A new Notifications API (application programming interface), now in beta ...
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When Ken Stephens, a senior vice president of Xerox Cloud Services, tried to hire a product manager from IBM recently, he had quite a shock. "I offered him a 40 percent raise," Stevens said in an interview. "But then IBM came back and gave ...
FluidSurveys, a premiere online survey software company, has released an exciting new feature to all clients who subscribe to their Ultra and Enterprise survey software plans. This latest update introduces a new question type that can ...
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New York civil rights violation lawyers at The Perecman Firm welcome a new smart phone application called The Stop and Frisk Watch. This new app from the New York Civil Liberties Union allows people to report violations of the New York ...
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The world's largest car maker has got the sports car bug again, releasing a teaser video of the all-new Toyota Furia concept ahead of its unveiling at the 2013 Detroit motor show. Details of the concept are limited to what can be seen in ...
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Despite widespread calls for more spectrum to carry mobile data, there is a wide range of technologies already being used or explored that could help to speed up networks or put off the day when more frequencies need to be cleared. ...
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Samsung's newest iteration of the Galaxy Note smartphone-tablet hybrid has a large, bright screen, more powerful battery and a snappy processor. One of the few drawbacks found in using it at the IFA consumer electronics show in Berlin is ...
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Local authorities in China said Thursday that they found no underage workers at a Samsung Electronics manufacturing supplier that a labor watchdog group claims has been employing students under the age of 16. The Huizhou Zhongkai Hi-tech ...
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There were, despite continued economic uncertainty in many Western markets and concerns over slowing growth in the East, signs that M&A activity rebounded in the food sector this year. Data for the whole of 2012 has not yet been published ...
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King Jackpot, which is one of the leading no deposit bingo sites and online bingo rooms in the UK, features some really interesting and lucrative online slots games for its members. These online slot machines are not only interesting, but ...
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According to IHS, the global solar market will achieve double-digit installation growth in 2013, but market revenue will fall to US$75 billion. Industry revenues-measured as system prices multiplied by total gigawatts installed-peaked at ...
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A new 10 year electric power supply contract signed on December 7th 2012 ends years of job uncertainty for 625 Alcoa Intalco Works employees. More than 100 workers gathered at the aluminum smelter's Totem Terrace assembly hall west of ...
Tags: electric power supply, electric power, BPA, aluminum smelter