Taylor Morrison is expanding in northeast Houston with the purchase of 22 70-ft. home sites in a new section of Eagle Springs. The lots were purchased from Newland Communities. The Grande Series will be priced from the $300,000s to ...
Chip maker Advanced Micro Devices(AMD)plans to cut as many as 2,340 jobs,or about 20%of its workforce. The cuts are expected to be announced as early as next week,according to Bloomberg,citing an anonymous source as the plans are not yet ...
Microsoft yesterday pitched its Outlook.com email service to users of Gmail dismayed by Google's decision to abandon a popular enterprise synchronization service next month for new customers. Last week, Google announced it would phase out ...
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An investor in Clearwire has stepped up its fight to get a better price for the mobile operator, but Clearwire's alternatives to a Sprint Nextel buyout may be limited due to the nature of its spectrum and its business. Though U.S. mobile ...
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A South Korean court has ruled that technology giants Apple and Samsung Electronics infringed each other's patents. The Seoul Central District Court ordered a partial ban of their products covered by the ruling in South Korea, according ...
A court in California has denied Samsung Electronics a retrial in a patent dispute with Apple, and also refused Apple a ban on the sale of some Samsung products. A jury decided in August that the South Korean company must pay Apple ...
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Sharp is readying a 6-in. digital notepad with 60 hours of battery life under continuous use. The monochrome "Digital Note" features a pen-shaped stylus and has enough storage for 1,000 pages of hand-written notes. It syncs with a ...
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Google's share price fell after disappointing third quarter financial results were released early by mistake and trading in shares was suspended for two-and-a-half hours. The internet company's quarterly profits fell 20% from a year ...
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Microsoft claims Windows 8 is"a better Windows"than Windows 7.In particular,the company has focused on improving security to ensure users of Windows 8 tablets can securely connect to corporate networks. It is building antivirus(AV)and ...
FEDERAL WAY, WA, August 25, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Digital Learning Now! (DLN) today released "Funding the Shift to Digital Learning: Three Strategies for Funding Sustainable High-Access Environments," the first in the DLN Smart Series ...
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The worldwide chip market dropped from being labeled "stagnant" to "in a slump" this year, with one analyst firm downgrading its forecast to a level that puts the entire year in a decline. IHS iSuppli announced Monday that it is ...
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AUSTRALIAN telcos are ramping up plans to enable customers to pay for goods by swiping their mobile phones or tablets at the checkout. The move, which may eventually render credit cards obsolete, has been mooted for several years and the ...
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Takeda and Ajinomoto Pharmaceuticals have received approval from Japan's Health, Labour and Welfare Ministry for their Actonel 75 mg tablets and Benet 75 mg tablets, a once-monthly formulation of risedronate sodium hydrate to treat ...
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Tablets are hot-- so hot that IDC just bumped up its global market forecast for the tablet market for 2012 and beyond. The proliferation of Android tablets of various sizes, the trend toward lower prices and the launch of the Apple iPad ...
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Intel on Monday announced its latest SSD 335 solid-state drive, which is being pitched as a hard-drive replacement for laptops. Newegg is offering the 240GB drive for US$209.99. The SSD 335 will slot into 2.5-inch laptop bays. The SSD ...
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