The appointment of former Google executive Marissa Mayer as CEO of Yahoo had tech industry tongues wagging Monday when the surprise announcement was made. Today, there's just as much talk about how much she stands to earn at Yahoo, but what ...
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Squeezed school IT budgets The changing landscape of school IT investment The emergence of education consortia The repercussions of greater autonomy for schools The profound changes in the education sector promise to cast long ...
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Australia's Griffith University gains AUS$1m grant to develop SiC-onSi chip production processes Griffith University's Queensland Micro- and Nanotechnology Centre in Brisbane, Australia has been awarded AUS$1m in research funding by the ...
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At Japan's Cable Tech Show 2012 in Tokyo(18-19 July),Emcore Corp of Albuquerque,NM,USA,which makes components,subsystems and systems for the fiber-optic and solar power markets,is announcing the addition of the J-Type Medallion 6000 to its ...
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IDG News Service-Samsung Electronics will buy the handset connectivity and location chip development operations of UK chip maker CSR for$310 million,the companies said Tuesday. Samsung aims to strengthen its application processor platform ...
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City streets are set to get illuminated with light-emitting diode (LED) street lights soon. The Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) has already completed all formalities for installation of LED in six vital roads. The pilot project for ...
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The European Patent Office has granted patent No.1,793,809 to SCOLR Pharma's oral modified release ibuprofen formulation. The oral modified release ibuprofen formulation is based on the company's CDT controlled delivery technology ...
IDG News Service - The U.S. National Telecommunications and Information Administration's first step toward developing a consensus on mobile privacy standards may be the wrong step, privacy advocates said. The NTIA's first multistakeholder ...
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UK-49 theatre buildings across the UK are at real risk of being lost unless owners recognise they are responsible for community assets and work with trusts and local communities to secure their future,says The Theatres Trust. Publishing ...
According to Everlight's Chairman Y.F.Yeh,the company has stocked 100,000 LED lamps at 7-11 stores on May 16 and all of them were sold out at the price of NT$299(US$10.3 at US$1:NT$29)per piece on the second day. The company's bulbs ...
UK-Lighting designer Lucy Carter has used Philips Selecon's new PLCYC1 LED luminaires to create an evocative environmental design for the Royal Opera House's production of Max Richter's new chamber opera,Sum. The world premiere was ...
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Carr's Flour Mills plans to invest £17m to build a wheat mill in Kirkcaldy,Scotland,as a part of its plan to strengthen its flour business. The mill will be located near the company's old flour mill in Kirkcaldy.According to Carr's ...
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Raytheon Company of Waltham,MA,USA says that its technology facility in Glenrothes,Scotland,UK has been awarded grant funding by the Technology Strategy Board(TSB,the UK government's national innovation agency)that will be used to support ...
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UK cities and urban areas are being asked by the government to demonstrate how they could become the city of tomorrow in using technology to integrate infrastructure. The future cities demonstrator project will see 20 local governments ...
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Investors burned as Konarka enters liquidation 07 Jun 2012 Organic PV company demonstrates that$200?million and a Nobel prize are no guarantee of commercial success. Roll-to-roll production Konarka Technologies,the heavily financed ...
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