Retailers have had another rocky year with more high street closures piling up, while online spend continued to enjoy double digit growth. As consumer spending remained stagnant, companies looked to their digital channels to bolster sales. ...
Apple raised CEO Tim Cook's salary by 55% for 2012 and awarded him a $2.8 million bonus, but said the chief executive's pay was still "significantly below the median" of comparable firms. "Mr. Cook remains significantly below the median ...
The regular rant heard from mobile operators is how much "over the top" service providers are stealing their revenue. The likes of Skype and WhatsApp operate on their handsets, but allow users to circumvent the core voice, text and data ...
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Retailers need to address the growing trend of mobile commerce to keep up with the needs of their consumers. This was the belief of Olivier Ropars, senior director of Europe mobile commerce at eBay, who told Computer Weekly that fewer ...
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Researchers from Israel-based IT security firm Seculert have uncovered a custom-made piece of malware that infected hundreds of point-of-sale (PoS) systems from businesses in 40 countries in the past few months and stole the data of tens of ...
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The Savannah College of Art and design's furniture design department has teamed up with C.H.Briggs to create product designs that explore the unique material qualities of Corian.SCAD M.F.A.furniture design student Matt Gray of ...
Good Technology has acquired AppCentral, and plans to use the company's products to boost its ability to manage and secure mobile enterprise applications, Good said on Tuesday. The deal will extend the capabilities of the Good Dynamics ...
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PayPal, the global leader in online payments, recently announced that Aimer, the top undergarment brand in China, has decided to use PayPal's online payment solution in its newly launched international online shopping mall. Leveraging its ...
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According to a statement released by the Turkish Iron and Steel Producers'Association,in November 2012 Turkey's crude steel production via blast furnaces fell by 1.3%compared to October and was up by 16%YoY,amounting to 835,000 tonne,while ...
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Fujitsu has unveiled its Fujitsu Personal Cloud concept, which it says is designed to make “substantial savings” in comparison to other managed workplace systems. Fujitsu is using its Global Cloud Platform to enable an ...
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Business News Americas cited Ms Irenea Renuncio senior Latin America analyst of Maplecroft as saying that Argentina is a high risk destination for mining companies and is becoming increasingly more so due to the deteriorating business ...
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LiveRez.com, the leading provider of end-to-end, cloud-based vacation rental software, has announced that it will start offering mobile websites to its more than 600 property manager partners. Optimized for the smaller screens typical of ...
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China and the U.S. were the two largest sources of Internet-attack traffic in the first quarter of 2012, increasing to account for 16% and 11% respectively, according to Akamai Technologies. Attack traffic from China increased three ...
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Researchers from Israel-based IT security firm Seculert have uncovered a custom-made piece of malware that infected hundreds of point-of-sale (PoS) systems from businesses in 40 countries in the past few months and stole the data of tens of ...
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LED lighting is a growing trend in design circles with many people now regarding the energy efficiency and relative cheapness as far more important than the initial cost. Indeed, LED lighting is used in a plethora of situations now from ...