TECH guru and billionaire Sir James Dyson was on a crusade last night to convince Australians to shell out $1590 for a high-tech bathroom tap that also dries your hands. Its cost is a big step up from, say, the meagre $4 price of a ...
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Joining the ranks of Beach Bunny sensations Kate Upton, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Candice Swanepoel, Cameron Russell, Chrissy Teigen and the Kardashians, Sports Illustrated cover model Irina Shayk is back for a second time with the ...
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Teddy retailer Build-A-Bear Workshop has reported a dip in European sales, blaming the "challenging" UK market. The company made an adjusted $10.1 million loss in 2012 overall, compared to a loss of $0.4 million in 2011. Consolidated ...
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The Biltmore Estate in Asheville, N.C. is the largest private home in the United States, with some 250 rooms and encompassing more than 8,000 acres. Biltmore for Your Home has announced a licensing partnership with Fine Furniture Design ...
An innovative new product that represents an eye catching and functional twist on a commonly used clothing item, the Ultra Convenient Jeans, has been developed by Tia Warfield of Orlinda, Tennessee. The invention’s unique design ...
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The Alfa Romeo Gloria concept will cut a striking figure when it debuts at next month’s Geneva motor show. The result of a design project by the European Design Institute (IED) of Turin, the Alfa Romeo Gloria concept was penned by ...
South African beverage can manufacturer Bevcan, a subsidiary of Nampak, has bagged a five-year, ZAR5.6bn ($632m) contract to produce and supply lightweight aluminum cans for Coca-Cola’s beverages portfolio. Coca-Cola South Africa's ...
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Printing on to polypropylene (PP) and polyethylene (PE) plastic labels at around 100mm per second, the latest Allen 40/25 Hot Foil Coder is operating intermittently on the Sisley production line in France to produce 120 items per minute for ...
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Original equipment manufacturer spending on semiconductors for wireless applications is expected to reach $69.6bn. According to a report by IHS, semiconductor spending among original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) for wireless ...
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PepsiCo has posted a fall in full-year profits and sales as a 53rd week in 2011 results left a tough comparison. Net profits were down by 4% to US$6.18bn in 2012, the New York-based company said today (14 February). Net sales slipped by ...
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Reportedly EU ministers and European Commission call on ArcelorMittal to postpone planned capacity cuts until they confirm proposals to revive Europe’s steel sector, Industry Commissioner Antonio Tajani said on Tuesday. ...
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"Madagascar: My ABCs" is a preschool mobile app designed to help children learn the fundamentals of the alphabet. Kids can interact with their favorite animal characters from Madagascar and embark upon an alphabet adventure. This ...
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Budget phones can be miserable affairs. Poor screen and camera resolution, terrible keyboards and hand-me-down technology can make a user feel like the character in Barbra Streisand's 60s hit Second Hand Rose. This isn't so with Nokia's ...
Malvern Instruments has added new functionality to its Malvern Link II product, the powerful software package that enables the integration of multiple analysers within an automated control platform. The latest developments extend the ...
Pharmaceutical and biotech companies are outsourcing research in order to develop innovative products that meet the rising demand for therapeutics across a range of diseases. The willingness of contract research organisations (CROs) to ...
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