Microsoft will hand over its most recent version of the operating system Windows 8.1 to OEMs in late August, Microsoft's Windows marketing chief told its partners on Monday morning. Speaking at its Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC), Tami ...
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Producers in Alberta's liquids-rich shale play at Duvernay are likely to invest some C$1 billion ($955 million) in drilling activities over the remaining six months of 2013, with that figure likely to rise further next year, oil and gas ...
US oil services company Schlumberger on Wednesday announced the opening of a reservoir laboratory in China's central Sichuan province to help support expanding activity in unconventional shale development. The company's new facility in ...
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Freedom Specialty Insurance Company, a subsidiary of Scottsdale Insurance Company, has released the Freedom Lease Protection Plan policy for property owners and managers (POMs). The new policy is designed to help multifamily POMs against ...
Did-it.com, a Mineola, NY-based full-service online advertising and marketing services company, announced that it has been retained by dELiA*s, a leading multi-channel retail company, to provide SEM (Search Engine Marketing) services. ...
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Xylem Inc. announced that it has acquired Pollmann Pumpen Ltd., a privately owned Germany-based dewatering technology and services company, for approximately $3 million. The actual terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Pollmann ...
Global technology and financial services company for clinical trials Clinverse has rolled out its new tool ClinSpend, to fulfill the reporting needs to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for Sunshine Act. Dubbed as Open ...
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SunGard Availability Services, a provider of Information Availability services, has signed a five year contract with Serco Group, a British government services company. This new arrangement will see SunGard take responsibility, on behalf ...
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Dell has introduced a converged computing, storage and networking system for small and remote offices, the PowerEdge VRTX, saying it will let customers deploy a system with virtualization in hours. Converged systems are playing a growing ...
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Zynga, the social gaming services company, is laying off 18 percent of its employees in an effort to reduce its cost structure. CEO Mark Pincus announced the layoffs Monday in a note to employees posted on the company's blog. Zynga, as of ...
All that new data flowing into enterprises can bring along an expensive partner: multiple copies. For better or worse, many types of data are copied multiple times for multiple purposes, including backup, archiving and development work, ...
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Packaging-centric supply chain services company Coregistics has acquired substantially all of the assets of US-based Cano Packaging, for an undisclosed value. The combination of the two companies is expected to increase Coregistics ...
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The cycling industry marketing services company founded by Jasen Thorpe two years ago has a new name, a new website and a new employee. Thorpe has changed his company's name from Thorpe Media to Thorpe Marketing and launched ...
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Brandix i3, the Brandix Group’s IT Consultancy and Services Company, has been certified compliant with ISO 9001:2008, just one year after the company commenced operations. The certification by International Certification Services ...
Cardinal Health, a healthcare services company, has short-listed Datameer for healthcare data discovery, to help improve the lives of its customer's patients. Under the deal, Datameer will provide self-service tools required for ...
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