Microsoft today shipped Windows 8.1, the free upgrade to Windows 8, with CEO Steve Ballmer calling it "a refined blend" of what many critics had called a jarring disconnect between its two radically different user interfaces. The upgrade, ...
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The improbable story of a New York City data center saved by a fuel bucket brigade is not told with fondness, even if there is a sense of pride and humor in its retelling. Those involved recall the stink of diesel fuel in dark stairwells ...
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The Orillia Hometown store’s mattress department features a 50-unit display, focusing on Sears Canada’s private-label Whole Home label. Martin and Angela Russell, owners of the new Sears Hometown store in Orillia, Ontario, ...
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Soda sold in glass bottles, a package generally phased out decades ago, is providing a rare spot of growth in a declining soft-drink industry. Over the past two years, sales growth of soda in glass bottles has outpaced that of soda in the ...
Elec-Tech International Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as Elec-Tech) released announcement on June 20 to clarify, it was stated in the announcement that income data reported in media reports only is the judgment of Donglei Wang based on ...
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Wanda Hotels & Resorts, the hotel management unit of Chinese conglomerate Wanda Group, expects to become the biggest five-star hotel investor in the world in 2015. Bao Bo, vice president of it, said in an interview on June 13 that it was ...
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Soda sold in glass bottles, a package phased out of everyday use over the last several decades, is providing a rare spot of growth in a declining soft-drink industry. Over the past two years, sales growth by soda in glass bottles has ...
Tags: Glass Bottles, Construction, Decoration
OPEC's role in supplying global oil markets has not been diminished by the surge in oil production in the United States, though trade patterns willshift as a result of the shale boom in North America, the head of the International Energy ...
Kayne West's?recent interview with?the New York Times?explored his source of inspiration for his newest album Yeezus. And you may never guess what Mr. West found inspiration in, which is our favorite too, lamps and light! Source Artsy ...
PayPal, the online third-party payment platform of eBay, is expected to become the first foreign firm to gain a financial payment license in the Chinese mainland. John Donahoe, CEO of the US online auction and shopping service ...
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Switzerland-based Zurich Insurance Group is said to have a plan to buy into Chinese property insurance firm Sinosafe General Insurance Co., Ltd. Sources said recently that the Swiss insurance group was looking for a stake in a Chinese ...
LED professional Symposium +Expo (LpS) – Experts Present Their Most Recent Results in the Areas of LED and OLED Technologies From September 24th to 26th, 2013, researchers and designers will discuss their newest insights and future ...
Against a backdrop of market tumult, enterprise software companies this week reported mixed quarterly results. Though Red Hat reported a robust quarter, Oracle revenue flatlined and Tibco's sales and profit declined year over year. ...
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Microsoft on Wednesday backpedaled from a long-standing refusal to pay bug bounties when it announced a temporary program for the beta of Internet Explorer 11 (IE11). The Internet Explorer 11 Preview Bug Bounty will start June 26, the day ...
Windows 8 is a ‘disappointing' operating system and Microsoft has six months to convince doubters otherwise, or risk being frozen out of the enterprise IT environment. That is the view of Jean-Christophe Lalanne, CIO of Air France ...
Tags: Windows 8, Microsoft, Air France