Flipkart, India’s biggest e-commerce business site, has forayed into the men’s clothing segment. The web portal has introduced around 3207 items, comprising of winter and seasonal wear as well as sportswear for men. ...
The number of cranes owned by the world's 50 largest crane rental companies (the IC50) has remained almost unchanged over the last four years, despite hostile economic conditions. This finding is just one of numerous conclusions drawn from ...
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Tesco is rolling out a range of virtual technologies for customers to use in-store, as part of its multichannel drive. The retailer is introducing a virtual mirror into three of its stores, which allows customers to try on clothes ...
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Orange today launched a new application called Libon, enabling users to make calls and send texts for free. Initially just for iOS, but with an Android version due in the first quarter of 2013, the application can be used by customers of ...
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Computer Weekly has announced the third UKtech50, our annual definitive list of the real movers and shakers in UK IT - the CIOs, industry executives, public servants and business leaders driving the role of technology in the UK economy. ...
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Web users and people shopping online during the upcoming holiday season should watch out for a new crop of scams, some of them targeting users of mobile devices, cybersecurity vendor McAfee warned. Many of the scams in McAfee's 2012 ...
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The number of consumer smartphone and tablets brought into workplaces will more than double by 2014, according to a recent study, but security on the endpoints is lacking. Juniper Research claims the number of devices being used in the ...
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IDG News Service-British chip designer Imagination Technologies plans to acquire the operating business of processor maker MIPS Technologies,as well as some of its patents,in an effort to strengthen its position on smartphones.At the same ...
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It has been a long and somewhat slow journey to get here, but this week the UK finally saw the launch of a 4G network by mobile operator EE. Formed from the merger of T-Mobile and Orange, EE has rolled out the faster broadband ...
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EE has released its tariffs for the UK's first 4G contracts, which will be available from the end of October. EE – created from the merger of T-Mobile and Orange and formerly known as Everything Everywhere – has outlined price ...
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CIOs will look to new manufacturers for their work mobiles over the next five years, leaving behind the traditional default of Research in Motion (RIM), according to a new study published by Virgin Media Business today. The study showed ...
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The focus of the mobile industry of late has been ensuring the roll-out of 4G begins. However, with only one mobile network operator (MNO) capable of providing the faster network until at least the middle of next year, operators are always ...
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Telefonica Digital has partnered with augmented reality(AR)technology company,Aurasma,to broaden its range of AR media services. The plan is to roll out across 25 countries,starting with O2 in the UK. AR provides the ability to liven ...
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The wireless standard dubbed WiGig is set to launch in products in 2013, enabling users to connect all mobile and desktop devices without wires. The Wireless Gigabit Alliance formed in 2009 to create the WiGig standard, which will run ...
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Nokia today revealed its latest flagship Lumia smartphone to the world,dubbed the Lumia 920,running Microsoft's upcoming mobile operating system(OS),Windows Phone 8. Despite looking much like its previous range of flagship mobiles,a raft ...
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