Mozilla rebranded its mobile operating system -- which it's been working on for more than a year -- as Firefox OS to tie it with its best-known product, the Firefox browser. Smartphones powered by the new Firefox OS will be manufactured ...
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Industrial Profits Decreased from January to May National Bureau of Statistics of China 2012-07-03 13:46:22 From January to May, the industrial profits of enterprises above designated size achieved 1,843.4 billion yuan, a ...
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Computerworld-The$60 million Apple paid to a little-known Chinese firm for the iPad trademark will let the Cupertino,Calif.company not only start selling its newest tablet in China,but also lays the groundwork for an expected smaller iPad ...
Apple has agreed to pay $60m to Chinese electronics firm Proview Technology to settle a long-running dispute over rights to the "iPad" name. Apple bought worldwide rights to the iPad trademark in 2009 for $55,000 from Proview's Taiwanese ...
Cree XLamp®LEDs Upgrade Street Lighting in Beibei District Delivering Significant Energy and Maintenance Savings Officials in the Beibei district of Chongqing,China recently completed the installation of more than 20,000 street lights ...
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China's largest municipal street lighting project shines with 1.9m Cree LEDs LED chip,lamp and lighting fixture maker Cree Inc of Durham,NC,USA says that the Beibei district of Chongqing,China has installed more than 20,000 street lights ...
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Taiwan May unemployment rate up slightly Taiwan had 466,000 jobless citizens in May 2012,equivalent to an unemployment rate of 4.12%which rose 0.02pp on month but fell 0.15pp on year,according to statistics released by the ...
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Caterpillar Inc. (CAT), the world’s largest maker of construction and mining equipment, said demand from the U. S. Coal-mining industry is slowing after a mild winter. Global demand for the company’s machinery is still at a ...
Gucci Kids,Burberry Children,Armani Junior and Baby Dior have expanded in China's major cities and become the drivers for luxury spending in China. Wealthier Chinese consumers say they spent more than 376 euros per month on luxury ...
From January to May 2012, the investment in fixed assets (excluding rural households) reached 10,892.4 billion yuan, up by 20.1 percent year-on-year, dropped 0.1 percentage points over the first four months. In May, the investment in fixed ...
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Tata Communications has announced a network connecting financial institutions across some of the world's biggest cities. The network aims to offer low-latency connections to financial companies through a single network from one provider. ...
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In May 2012, the total value added of the industrial enterprises above designated size was up 9.6 percent year-on-year (the following growth rates of value added are real growth rates, after deducting price factors), 0.3 percentage points ...
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Six members of a UK cyber fraud organisation have been jailed for selling identity theft kits online after pleading guilty at Southwark crown court. The gang members,who provided fake identities and documents to thousands of ...
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Singapore and Hong Kong researchers have developed a gold-free CMOS-compatible process for nitride semiconductor metal–oxide–semiconductor high-electron-mobility transistors(MOS-HEMTs)[Xinke Liu et ...
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In spite of all the hype in the industry around cloud computing,UK IT decision-makers are not prepared to put applications in the cloud. A new study conducted by Alcatel-Lucent reported that the UK is falling behind leading countries in ...
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