The moderate income group consumers have led the ice creams market in Russia in 2011 with a share of 40%,followed by the affluent group with 28.5%.The highly affluent section contributed the least at 10%,said a report by Canadean--Food. ...
The first smartphones to rely on Google's Chrome browser for Android will be Motorola Mobility's just-announced Droid Razr M, Droid Razr Maxx and Droid Razr HD, the company said Wednesday. The Droid Razr M, the only one of the trio that ...
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WikiCell Designs,a US-based developer of edible forms of food and beverage packaging,has announced that it closed a$10mn Series-A financing co-led by Flagship Ventures and Polaris Venture Partners. The company also announced that ...
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It's a rare year that sees updates to both OS X and Windows,but 2012 marks such an occasion.About a month after Apple released OS X Mountain Lion and two weeks after Microsoft finalized Windows 8(not shipping until Oct.26 but available for ...
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There's more to the atmosphere of your typical McDonald's or Burger King than splayed ketchup packets, screaming children and teenagers in XXL hoodies thuggishly ordering ice cream. Mega-franchises pump millions of dollars into creating ...
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They named it the "White City," the 1893 Columbia Exposition World's Fair in Chicago, because of the white plaster buildings lit by millions of new incandescent bulbs that lit up the fair grounds. It was the first bright lights, big city ...
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IDG News Service-Hoping to inspire tablet users to create more content with their devices,Samsung introduced a stylus-based tablet,called the Galaxy Note 10.1,which the company touts as more interactive than the market-leading Apple iPad. ...
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Indian Ice cream and frozen foods firm Vadilal Industries plans to invest INR306.2m($5.52m)to expand and modernize its production facilities. This project will cover the company's facilities in Gujarat,Uttar Pradesh,and its processed food ...
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Nestle's share price increased this morning (9 August) as the Kit-Kat maker booked an increase in first-half profit and reaffirmed its full-year guidance. The Swiss food giant reported an 8.9% increase in earnings of CHF5.12bn (US$5.26bn) ...
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The Motorola Photon Q features a slide-out Qwerty keyboard and a 4.3-in.touchscreen display.Computerworld-Sprint today announced it will sell the Motorola Photon Q smartphone for$199.99 and a two-year service plan starting on Sunday. ...
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Upmarket UK retailer Waitrose has today (3 August) reported a 7% increase in half-year sales. For the 26 weeks to 28 July, the retailer's overall sales increased by 7% versus the same period of last year. It did not provide data on ...
US-based ice cream and frozen dessert franchise Baskin-Robbins has introduced Gold Medal Ribbon,its August Flavor of the Month. Gold Medal Ribbon is a combination of vanilla flavored and chocolate ice creams swirled together with a ...
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Intel is porting the Android 4.1 operating system,also called Jelly Bean,to work on smartphones and tablets using low-power Atom processors,the company said this week. The company did not provide a time frame for when the Android 4.1 port ...
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RF and mixed-signal semiconductor maker Anadigics Inc of Warren,NJ,USA announced that it is shipping production volumes of its dual-band High-Efficiency-at-Low-Power(HELP3E)power amplifiers(AWC6323,AWC6325,and ALT6725)to Samsung Electronics ...
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Sony began sales today of unlocked versions of its Xperia NXT series of smartphones in the U.S., with prices ranging from $299.99 to $559.99. The three Android 2.3 smartphones -- the Xperia S, Xperia P and Xperia U -- all work over HSPA ...
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