When it comes to tablets, Microsoft and its OEMs don't know where they're going, an analyst said today. "There's still the idea that they don't quite get it," said Carolina Milanesi of Gartner in an interview. "And I don't think the ...
Tags: Microsoft, Tablet Strategy
New York-based insurer MetLife has eliminated the jobs of 2,500 advisers, representing a third of total, in a bid to save operational cost and make the company more productive. Other reasons of the job cuts as dictated by the company ...
CIO - That itch in your throat and those watery eyes? Merck, which makes the allergy pill Claritin, anticipated your hay fever and--a year ago--started making plans to capitalize on it. With a subscription to specialized weather forecasts, ...
Wal-Mart plans to use big data about a customer's usual shopping to automatically create shopping lists for them on its mobile app. That's one of the tools the world's largest retailer plans to use to improve the in-store shopping ...
Tags: Wal-Mart, Shopping Lists, Mobile App
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. reported financial results for the first quarter ended April 30, 2013. Net sales for the first quarter were $113.4 billion, an increase of 1.0 percent over last year. Net sales last year benefited by 1.0 percent from ...
Tags: Apparel, Apparel Industry
The major U.S. mobile operators are all putting their weight behind a campaign against texting while driving that will include a blitz of advertising and a driving simulator touring the country this summer. On Tuesday, Verizon, Sprint ...
US-based food company Campbell Soup has unveiled a new line of Alfredo sauces under its Prego brand. The new Alfredo sauces complement the company's existing line of Prego Italian sauces and offer a flavor combination. The new varieties ...
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WattStopper announced the new LMLS-600 dual loop photosensor that provides superior automatic daylighting control for applications with skylights. Developed in cooperation with the California Lighting Technology Center (CLTC), Wal-Mart and ...
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In the next 3 years, Walmart plans to spend 100 million yuan to improve food security management further. According to news from Wal-Mart China, Walmart food securit inspection vans have appeared in China on 9, May. Each van costs about 2 ...
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Apple climbed the Fortune 500 this year to the No. 6 spot, its highest-ever ranking, its first time in the top 10, and the top technology company on the influential list, replacing sagging HP. Fortune, which ranks firms by annual revenue, ...
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In May 6, 2013, the "Fortune" was officially released the latest U.S. Top 500, Wal-Mart return to the top of the income of 469.16 billion dollars, oil giant, Exxon Mobil ranked second for the revenue of 449.88 billion dollars. The Facebook ...
Nicaragua ranked among the 11th largest apparel supplying countries to the United States in terms of volume and the 12th largest in value in 2012, thus becoming an important player in the global textile and apparel industry, according to ...
Brands Black & Decker Black & Decker is the leading manufacturer and marketer of corded electric and electric rechargeable mowers. Black & Decker mowers are available in only sub-20-inch cutting widths and in mulching and ...
Tags: Lawn mower, tractor
Samsung announced today that its next-generation Galaxy S4 smartphone will be available by the end of April on seven major U.S. carriers, as well as seven retailers. The device runs Android 4.2.2 and includes a 5-in. Super AMOLED ...
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The University of California at Davis’ (UC Davis) California Lighting Technology Center (CLTC) is hosting a launch event for WattStopper’s LMLS-600 Switching and Dimming Dual Loop Photosensor, the first commercial product to ...
Tags: WattStopper Daylighting, Lighting