IDG News Service - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted a regulation on Wednesday requiring companies to publicly disclose if they used minerals that originated in the Democratic Republic of Congo or adjoining ...
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Russia's largest independent gas producer Novatek plans to start selling LNG produced at its Arctic Yamal project in late 2016, despite a recent delay in taking the final investment decision, the company's president Leonid Mikhelson told ...
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Verizon Wireless announced that the BlackBerry Curve 9310 smartphone will be available online on Thursday,and in stores in"coming weeks,"at a price of$49.99 after rebate with a two-year service plan. The announcement came just minutes ...
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Computerworld - The brouhaha over Apple replacing Google Maps in iOS 6 with its own mapping and navigation technology has not changed customers' minds about the iPhone 5, according to a ChangeWave Research survey. ChangeWave, which polled ...
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The British Airways(BA)network infrastructure is being simulated at its new testing centre using an emulation appliance from iTrinegy. BA's Skylab testing facility based in Waterside is using iTrinegy,to test the readiness of its ...
China-based JYT Corporation has announced a verdict from China' International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission finding that LDK needs to pay CNY293 million (US$46 million) for breaching contract terms, according to China-based ...
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Fugitive antivirus pioneer John McAfee could soon be released from detention in Guatemala where he is being held on charges that he entered the country illegally in an attempt to escape authorities in Belize where he is wanted for ...
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CRAiLAR Technologies Inc., which produces and markets CRAiLAR, a natural fiber made from flax and other bast fibers, has revised its estimated production start date at its new Pamplico, S.C. facility from Friday, December 28 to a targeted ...
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A court in California has ordered Apple to produce without delay an unredacted version of its recent patent agreement with HTC, after Samsung Electronics said the agreement was relevant to its patent infringement dispute with Apple. The ...
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Satellite service provider Dish Network has slammed the FCC's plan to let it use some of its spectrum for LTE, saying the proposal is so restrictive it could delay a network buildout for years. The U.S. Federal Communications Commission ...
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iPhone 5 supplies continued to improve this week as Apple reduced the wait time for delivery to "2 weeks" on its online store. The status change comes a bit more than a week after Apple shortened the shipping delay to "2-3 weeks" from the ...
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Mozilla Tuesday released Firefox 17, which debuts technology that lets developers integrate social networks -- for now, Facebook -- with the browser. The company also patched 29 security vulnerabilities, two-thirds of them marked ...
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On December 28,Chinese steel producer Hebei Iron and Steel Group announced that the injection of several iron ore and related assets into its listed subsidiary Hebei Iron and Steel Co.will not be completed by December 31,2012 as had been ...
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Saudi Aramco has decided not to allow the usual 10% tolerance on the plus side for its January term butane exports, while there will be a 10-day loading delay in LPG shipments to Asian buyers, term lifters said Tuesday. But in its ...
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EC vice-president and leader of the digital agenda Neelie Kroes says website owners still need to obtain consent to use cookies,even if web users have browsers that offer'do not track'(DNT). Kroes,who is seeking a way for web users to opt ...
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