In the USA, the downward trend in softwood-lumber prices which started at the end of March 2013 continued undiminished last week. The Framing Lumber Composite Price (FLCP) determined by Random Lengths showed week-on-week decline of a ...
Tags: Softwood-Lumber, wood
Just six per cent of those training for a career in cyber security are female, according to figures published by QA, the UK's largest IT training company. The proportion of women working in Britain's IT and telecommunications industry ...
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More smartphones will ship worldwide in 2013 than other so-called mobile "feature" phones as the average price of smartphones drops, IDC said Tuesday. The average price of smartphone declined by 8% globally in 2012 and is projected to ...
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Natural gas production in the US Lower-48 states dropped to 72.71 Bcf/d in March, a slide of 0.6% or 410,000 Mcf/d, compared with February's output, the US Energy Information Administration said Friday in its monthly gross production ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, Natural gas
Air compressors are broadly used in industries since they are an integral part of various types of applications. Basically, they are equipments that take in air obtained at atmospheric pressure and deliver the same air at higher pressures. ...
According to data released by Chilean steel institute (Icha), Chile’s steel consumption totaled 663,000 tons in the first quarter of this year, decreasing by 9% year on year. Juan Pablo Silva, Icha's economist said that the decreased ...
Tags: Steel, Metallurgy, Mineral
As the PC desktop and laptop market slumps and the tablet market grows, it might seem obvious to tablet users why that's so. However, details shared by analysts dramatically highlight three reasons behind robust tablet growth. Tablets are ...
Tags: Tablet, PC, Computer Products
According to LEDinside, a research division of TrendForce, retail prices for LED bulbs worldwide continue to have a downward trend this year for April. Worldwide retail price for 40W equiv. LED bulbs dropped by 5.7%, reaching 16.1 USD. ...
Worst result since the second quarter of 2010. Global enterprise videoconferencing and telepresence equipment revenues dropped 13.2% during first quarter of 2013 to $563.4m, according to a new report from IDC. Said to have registered ...
According to a report by market research firm YouGov, the use of Facebook in the UK has declined by nine per cent year-on-year. This fall coincides with the social media site's advertising push, which has seen promotions jump over the ...
Tags: Facebook, Computer Products
Telecoms network EE has confirmed that it will not be releasing the HTC First smartphone in Europe following a poor response to the Facebook Home interface in the US. The HTC First, often referred to as "Facebook Phone", is the first to ...
Tags: HTC, Computer Products
The policy would have forced restaurants to only serve olive oil in tamper-proof packaging, labelled to European Union standards, as of next year. The EC initially said that it wanted to protect consumers from "dodgy olive oil" and improve ...
Lint is not just an annoying problem; it can also prove to be a potentially dangerous one. All types of laundry and drying systemsa€"commercial, domestic, and industriala€"are exposed to lint. A lint remover is a smart way to deal ...
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Customer satisfaction with Microsoft's software, primarily Windows, dropped slightly in the last year, likely part of the fallout over Windows 8, a national survey released today said. Microsoft scored 74 points, down a point from the ...
After indicating increasing demand for design services for the better part of a year, the Architecture Billings Index (ABI) reversed course in April. The American Institute of Architects (AIA) reported the April ABI score was 48.6, down ...