Apple's iOS App Store has passed the 40 billion downloads milestone,with almost half of those downloads taking place in 2012 alone,the company has announced. In a press release issued today,Apple revealed that nearly 20 billion of the 40 ...
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Surprise acquisitions,top level exec changes,retail casualties and the London 2012 effect,the continued dominance of LEGO and Moshi Monsters in-store–not to mention some eye-watering charity challenges…the toy business has ...
Tags: acquisitions, LEGO, Moshi Monsters, Mookie Toys
The much-anticipated Tesla Model S, which started production last week, uses a lot of aluminum, and that has industry groups pleased as punch. Alcoa and the Aluminum Association released laudatory statements abut the Tesla Model S, a ...
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IDG News Service - Dell has built a prototype server based on a 64-bit ARM processor from Applied Micro Circuits, which showed the system at a conference in Silicon Valley on Thursday. Dell has already said it was testing servers based on ...
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Germany-based Oerlikon Schlafhorst, a business unit of Oerlikon Textile GmbH & Co. KG, reports that Linz Textil Holding GmbH — an Austria-based manufacturer of yarns and fabrics for apparel and technical textiles applications — ...
Tags: Textile World, Linz Textil, Textile, fabrics, apparel
LOS ANGELES, CA, November 21, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- SnapCuts , the innovative social video messaging company that allows users to "snap" together video clips, add a personalized text message, and then share their creations via social ...
Tags: Social Video App, SnapCuts, Mobile Excellence Awards, mobile
Acura and Studio Dror have collaborated to design a limited-edition desk inspired by the luxury automaker's role in "Thor," the new Marvel film starring Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman and Anthony Hopkins. S.H.I.E.L.D., the ...
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As Splash delved into the realm of artistic hues with the launch of its third Limited Edition Calendar titled ‘Room 2013’, fashion and art enthusiasts were out in full force to attend the unveiling of this high fashion calendar ...
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Taipei, Dec. 21, 2012 (CENS)--Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) is farming out chip-testing work to STATS ChipPAC Taiwan Co., Ltd. as its in-house testing capacity has been inundated by flooding orders for 28nm process foundry ...
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The Gelredome in Arnhem was sold out recently for the world premiere of a new production of the truck-busting, ear-crunching spectacle known as Monster Jam. For the first time in the worldwide history of Monster Jam, the event brought ...
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NICOSIA, CYPRUS, December 01, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- 7Regal is proud to announce a major expansion to 50 languages. The new, fresh casino isn't wasting any time in going global. Launched in the summer of 2012, Casino 7Regal features ...
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ioSafe, the storage company that has gained some Internet notoriety by challenging users to try to destroy its encased hard drives and arrays, today released a new disaster-proof cloud NAS appliance. ioSafe's new N2 is a dare waiting to ...
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While the Mars Curiosity rover is the most complex machine NASA has ever sent to another planet, the computer that runs it is no more powerful than the one in your smartphone. The robotic rover, which landed in the Gale Crater on Mars ...
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Disney rocked the world this week by announcing it will acquire Lucasfilm for $4.05 billion – AND release Star Wars Episode 7 in 2015. The entertainment giant has come a very long way since its 1928 black and white Mickey Mouse film ...
One of the toy industry’s most endearing qualities is its many stories of enterprising individuals from humble origins who achieve spectacular success. We all know of people. From manufacturers and distributors to retailers and ...
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